Report From Toronto
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‘Dumb Money’ Review: Paul Dano Stands Out in Definitive Portrait of COVID Era
Toronto Film Festival: Craig Gillespie’s look at the GameStop saga captures the chaotic and irreverent online culture
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‘American Fiction’ Review: Jeffrey Wright Shines in Beautiful, Jazzy Comedy
Toronto Film Festival: Cord Jefferson’s directorial debut makes serious points about Black representation but does so with a wonderfully light touch
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‘Reptile’ Review: Not Even Benicio del Toro Can Save Showy, Tiresome Thriller
Toronto Film Festival: Grant Singer’s feature directorial debut spends two hours teasing the audience, but its overheated density just gets annoying
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‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ Review: Viggo Mortensen Puts a Subversive Spin on the Western Genre
Toronto Film Festival: Mortensen and Vicky Krieps star in a Western peopled with principled immigrants and powerful bad guys
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‘Silver Dollar Road’ Review: Raoul Peck Gives Racial Injustice a Face and Heart in Latest Doc
Toronto Film Festival: The director of “I Am Not Your Negro” turns his cameras to the case of a North Carolina family that lost their land and their freedom
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‘Woman of the Hour’ Review: Anna Kendrick Puts Humor and Horror Side by Side
Toronto 2023: The actress makes her directorial debut with the strange true story of a serial killer who appeared on “The Dating Game”
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‘Les Indésirables’ Review: Ladj Ly Unleashes Another Scorching Drama About French Corruption and Brutality
Toronto Film Festival: The director of the Oscar-nominated French thriller “Les Misérables” returns with a charged look at systemic injustice
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‘The Contestant’ Review: 1998 Japanese Reality Show Makes for Absurd Entertainment
Toronto Film Festival: The wild story in Clair Titley’s documentary about “A Life in Prizes” is also infuriating and baffling
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Film Festival Audiences Get Up for Anything These Days. Maybe they Shouldn’t | Commentary
This article will take you 10 minutes to read — about as long as Yorgos Lanthimos’ standing ovation last week in Venice
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‘Unicorns’ Review: Queer Romance Meets Culture Clash in Quiet Drama
Toronto Film Festival: The relationship between an auto mechanic and an Asian drag queen could be played for melodrama, but the film finds its tone in gentler moments
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Tension at the Berlinale: Artistic Director’s Exit Reflects Trouble at Major Festivals
The departure of Carlo Chatrian from the Berlin Film Festival has deepened tensions over whether film festivals can serve both local and international needs
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‘Gonzo Girl’ Review: Patricia Arquette Finds Fear and Loving in Fictionalized Hunter S. Thompson Story
Toronto Film Festival: The actress makes her directorial debut with a wild tale starring Willem Dafoe and Camila Morrone
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24 Years of the Toronto Film Festival in 19 Unforgettable Photos
From Oprah and Clooney to Denzel, TheWrap’s Jeff Vespa has photographed them all
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‘The Boy and The Heron’ Review: Hayao Miyazaki’s Final Animated Film Is Among His Deepest and Darkest
Toronto Film Festival 2023: Timeless and artful, the Japanese master’s farewell to cinema is an enigmatic rumination on death and creation
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‘Copa 71’ Review: Women’s Soccer Documentary Uncovers Lost Tournament
Toronto 2023: The chronicle of a big event that took place more than 50 years ago and was then forgotten