Report From Toronto
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‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ Film Review: Zac Efron Guzzles Down a Flat Brew
Toronto Film Festival 2022: Peter Farrelly’s followup to “Green Book” is another story of a working-class guy having his eyes opened, but it’s clunkier than its predecessor
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‘Corsage’ Star Vicky Krieps on Playing a ‘Princess Imprisoned in the Image of Being a Woman’ (Video)
TIFF 2022: “Even if you grow up free…society still puts you in this corset,” the actress said during an interview alongside director Maria Kreutzer
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Heist Thriller ‘How to Blow Up a Pipeline’ Acquired by Neon Out of Toronto
Daniel Goldhaber directed the film that premiered this weekend in the Platform section of TIFF
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Tilda Swinton on Making the Eerie Mother-Daughter Drama ‘The Eternal Daughter’: ‘The Film Possessed Me’
TIFF 2022: The actress and director Joanna Hogg discussed their new film’s spooky exploration of one of life’s most complicated relationships
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‘Freedom on Fire’ Film Review: Ukrainian Documentary Faces Horror, Finds Humanity
Toronto Film Festival 2022: Evgeny Afineevsky’s film, made in only six months during the Russian invasion, focuses on ordinary (and heroic) people living through the conflict
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‘Chevalier’ Film Review: Lush Period Biopic Comes Off as a Missed Opportunity
Toronto Film Festival 2022: Kelvin Harrison Jr. stars as a virtuoso composer in pre-revolutionary France, but the film slights the epic life of this singular historical figure
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Tyler Perry on ‘A Jazzman’s Blues,’ a Film 27 Years in the Making, Inspired by His Childhood (Video)
TIFF 2022: “Growing up in rural Louisiana, I know these people very well,” Perry said. “So all of this world was already in me, in my DNA”
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Alexander Payne’s ‘The Holdovers’ With Paul Giamatti Nabbed by Focus Features in $30 Million Deal
Period drama from Miramax is a reunion of the director and star from 2004’s “Sideways”
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‘The Menu’ Director Mark Mylod on Shift From ‘Succession’ to a Twisted Satire on Fine Dining (Video)
TIFF 2022: Mylod directs Ralph Fiennes in a dark satire about the world’s most exclusive restaurant
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Why the Star of Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’ Couldn’t Help But Be ‘Intimidated’ by His Role (Video)
Toronto 2022: “You’re surrounded by masters,” newcomer Gabriel LaBelle told TheWrap. “Oscar winners, nominees in every department. And then there’s me.”
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Toronto So Far: Forget the Awards Race! The Crowds Are Loving the Fest, From Spielberg to Weird Al Yankovic
Toronto 2022: People came to this year’s festival badly wanting to celebrate, and so far the fest seems programmed to let them do just that
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Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Say ‘Gutsy’ Is a Rallying Cry for Women: ‘We Have to Stand Up and Make Our Voices Heard’ (Video)
TIFF 2022: The mother-daughter duo spoke to TheWrap about their new AppleTV+ docuseries and the state of womanhood in America
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Billy Eichner on the Thrill of Making ‘Bros’ With ‘So Many Hilarious, Profoundly Talented, Openly LGBTQ+ Performers’ (Video)
TIFF 2022: Eichner, costar Luke Macfarlane, producer Judd Apatow and director Nick Stoller chatted with us about their new romantic comedy
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‘Carmen’ Film Review: Border-Set Reimagining of Classic Tale Is a Pas de Dull
Toronto Film Festival 2022: Choreographer Benjamin Millepied’s choppy directorial debut even bobbles the dancing, although Rossy de Palma’s club queen steals the show
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How ‘Biosphere’ Stars Sterling K. Brown and Mark Duplass Bonded to Play the Last Men on Earth (Video)
TIFF 2022: “When you’re stuck in a dome, you want to be with Sterling,” Duplass told TheWrap
