TIFF 2024: Babygirl, All We Imagine as Light, Queer | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertNicole Kidman's performance in 'Babygirl' showcases her fearless approach to complex characters and themes surrounding desire.
Nicole Kidman scorches in shocking intern sex drama 'Babygirl''Babygirl' explores a steamy but tumultuous affair between a CEO and her younger intern, emphasizing power dynamics and psychological themes.
TIFF 2024: Babygirl, All We Imagine as Light, Queer | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertNicole Kidman's performance in 'Babygirl' showcases her fearless approach to complex characters and themes surrounding desire.
Nicole Kidman scorches in shocking intern sex drama 'Babygirl''Babygirl' explores a steamy but tumultuous affair between a CEO and her younger intern, emphasizing power dynamics and psychological themes.
TIFF 2024: all the latest movie reviews from TorontoThe Toronto International Film Festival features diverse film premieres from notable directors, promising exciting and varied cinematic experiences for audiences.
Orlando Bloom's boxing movie 'The Cut' is interminable and painful for all involvedOrlando Bloom's character in 'The Cut' endure severe physical and psychological challenges, illustrating a dark, grueling journey toward redemption.
The End is the bleakest Hollywood musical ever madeThe End is a unique musical that blends Hollywood razzle-dazzle with a post-apocalyptic introspection on guilt and humanity.
The Penguin Lessons Is the Perfect Film Festival Chill-Down MovieChoosing lighter films like 'The Penguin Lessons' is essential for mental balance at TIFF, offering a recharge amidst a heavy lineup.
'Nightbitch' review: Amy Adams transforms into a dog in so-so dramedyMotherhood is portrayed as an overwhelming and transformative experience featuring elements of fantasy.
'Life of Chuck' review: TIFF People's Choice winner is tedious sapThe Life of Chuck combines dark comedy and existential themes in a convoluted narrative structure that explores human emotions in a collapsing world.
TIFF 2024: all the latest movie reviews from TorontoThe Toronto International Film Festival features diverse film premieres from notable directors, promising exciting and varied cinematic experiences for audiences.
Orlando Bloom's boxing movie 'The Cut' is interminable and painful for all involvedOrlando Bloom's character in 'The Cut' endure severe physical and psychological challenges, illustrating a dark, grueling journey toward redemption.
The End is the bleakest Hollywood musical ever madeThe End is a unique musical that blends Hollywood razzle-dazzle with a post-apocalyptic introspection on guilt and humanity.
The Penguin Lessons Is the Perfect Film Festival Chill-Down MovieChoosing lighter films like 'The Penguin Lessons' is essential for mental balance at TIFF, offering a recharge amidst a heavy lineup.
'Nightbitch' review: Amy Adams transforms into a dog in so-so dramedyMotherhood is portrayed as an overwhelming and transformative experience featuring elements of fantasy.
'Life of Chuck' review: TIFF People's Choice winner is tedious sapThe Life of Chuck combines dark comedy and existential themes in a convoluted narrative structure that explores human emotions in a collapsing world.
Bruce Springsteen doc 'Road Diary' is a beautiful behind-the-scenes look at a genius at work: reviewThe documentary provides an intimate look at Bruce Springsteen's creative process and his current tour after a six-year hiatus.
Bruce Springsteen documentary reveals wife Patti Scialfa's illnessPatti Scialfa publicly acknowledged her multiple myeloma diagnosis during a documentary about Bruce Springsteen, detailing its impact on her life and touring.
TIFF 2024: The Last Republican, A Sister's Tale, From Ground Zero | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertThe TIFF documentary section highlights personal stories of struggle and resilience, offering deeper insights beyond headlines.
Paul Anka, Newly-Minted Documentary Subject, Looks Back: Frank Sinatra, The Beatles, 'Goodfellas,' and MorePaul Anka's songwriting legacy includes iconic hits for himself and legendary artists, shaping the music industry for decades.
TIFF says it won't screen controversial film about Russian soldiers due to threats | CBC NewsToronto International Film Festival cancels screenings of 'Russians at War' due to safety threats.
R.J. Cutler Reveals Martha Stewart's Strengths and Weaknesses and Elton John's Vulnerability in Two DocsR.J. Cutler's documentaries reveal complex personalities, showing both struggles and triumphs in the lives of iconic figures like Martha Stewart.
Bruce Springsteen doc 'Road Diary' is a beautiful behind-the-scenes look at a genius at work: reviewThe documentary provides an intimate look at Bruce Springsteen's creative process and his current tour after a six-year hiatus.
Bruce Springsteen documentary reveals wife Patti Scialfa's illnessPatti Scialfa publicly acknowledged her multiple myeloma diagnosis during a documentary about Bruce Springsteen, detailing its impact on her life and touring.
TIFF 2024: The Last Republican, A Sister's Tale, From Ground Zero | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertThe TIFF documentary section highlights personal stories of struggle and resilience, offering deeper insights beyond headlines.
Paul Anka, Newly-Minted Documentary Subject, Looks Back: Frank Sinatra, The Beatles, 'Goodfellas,' and MorePaul Anka's songwriting legacy includes iconic hits for himself and legendary artists, shaping the music industry for decades.
TIFF says it won't screen controversial film about Russian soldiers due to threats | CBC NewsToronto International Film Festival cancels screenings of 'Russians at War' due to safety threats.
R.J. Cutler Reveals Martha Stewart's Strengths and Weaknesses and Elton John's Vulnerability in Two DocsR.J. Cutler's documentaries reveal complex personalities, showing both struggles and triumphs in the lives of iconic figures like Martha Stewart.
The 15 Films You Should Add to Your Watchlist This SeasonThis fall's film festival highlights feature unique narratives and bold storytelling that challenge traditional cinematic representations, especially of femininity and society's standards.
His Netflix Deal Is Over. Can Mike Flanagan Save Theatrical Cinema Now?Mike Flanagan's The Life of Chuck premiered at TIFF to a passionate audience, showcasing his skill at blending horror with emotional storytelling.
The 15 Films You Should Add to Your Watchlist This SeasonThis fall's film festival highlights feature unique narratives and bold storytelling that challenge traditional cinematic representations, especially of femininity and society's standards.
His Netflix Deal Is Over. Can Mike Flanagan Save Theatrical Cinema Now?Mike Flanagan's The Life of Chuck premiered at TIFF to a passionate audience, showcasing his skill at blending horror with emotional storytelling.
The Return of the Big Oscar Bet and the Best Movies at the Toronto International Film FestivalAdam Nayman shared insights on standout and disappointing films from TIFF, affecting Oscar predictions.Sean and Amanda predict nominees and winners for the 2025 Oscars.
TIFF 2024: A Canadian Perspective on This Year's Festival of Festivals | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertTIFF is showing signs of resurgence in 2024 after struggling with significant challenges in previous years, including competition from other film festivals.
The Return of the Big Oscar Bet and the Best Movies at the Toronto International Film FestivalAdam Nayman shared insights on standout and disappointing films from TIFF, affecting Oscar predictions.Sean and Amanda predict nominees and winners for the 2025 Oscars.
TIFF 2024: A Canadian Perspective on This Year's Festival of Festivals | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertTIFF is showing signs of resurgence in 2024 after struggling with significant challenges in previous years, including competition from other film festivals.
'Russians at War' director talks critics and backlash | CBC RadioThe film 'Russians at War' has sparked controversy for its portrayal of soldiers in Ukraine amid accusations of whitewashing Russia's involvement.
TIFF 2024: Mike Leigh Accepts the Ebert Director Award | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertThe TIFF Tribute Awards celebrated active filmmakers and performers, emphasizing the continued impact of their ongoing contributions to the cinema.
Amy Adams plays a mom who might be turning into a dog in new movieAmy Adams' character's transformation reflects the chaos and primal instincts of motherhood in a surreal comedic setting.
Amy Adams makes rare public appearance with 14-year-old daughter at movie premiereAmy Adams brought her family to the premiere of her film 'Nightbitch,' highlighting the significance of motherhood in her life.
We've Gotta Cool It With the Amy Adams Oscar StuffNightbitch is a complex film about motherhood that shouldn't be viewed solely through the lens of Amy Adams's Oscar aspirations.
Rebel Wilson's daughter Royce is all smiles at her first red carpetRebel Wilson's daughter enjoys the spotlight, as seen during her film premiere at TIFF, showcasing the family's joy and togetherness.
Amy Adams plays a mom who might be turning into a dog in new movieAmy Adams' character's transformation reflects the chaos and primal instincts of motherhood in a surreal comedic setting.
Amy Adams makes rare public appearance with 14-year-old daughter at movie premiereAmy Adams brought her family to the premiere of her film 'Nightbitch,' highlighting the significance of motherhood in her life.
We've Gotta Cool It With the Amy Adams Oscar StuffNightbitch is a complex film about motherhood that shouldn't be viewed solely through the lens of Amy Adams's Oscar aspirations.
Rebel Wilson's daughter Royce is all smiles at her first red carpetRebel Wilson's daughter enjoys the spotlight, as seen during her film premiere at TIFF, showcasing the family's joy and togetherness.
Is TIFF's People's Choice Winner 'The Life of Chuck' an Oscar Contender?The Toronto International Film Festival showcased Oscar hopefuls and faced challenges with sales and audience attendance.
The Life of Chuck wins TIFF's People's Choice Award | CBC NewsMike Flanagan's film 'The Life of Chuck' wins People's Choice Award at TIFF, signaling potential Oscar success.
Is TIFF's People's Choice Winner 'The Life of Chuck' an Oscar Contender?The Toronto International Film Festival showcased Oscar hopefuls and faced challenges with sales and audience attendance.
The Life of Chuck wins TIFF's People's Choice Award | CBC NewsMike Flanagan's film 'The Life of Chuck' wins People's Choice Award at TIFF, signaling potential Oscar success.
Ana de Armas Teases "Sexy" And "Dangerous" John Wick Movie, Trailer Coming SoonAna de Armas expressed optimism about the Ballerina film, emphasizing the positive impact of reshoots and the film's connection to the John Wick universe.
Selena's Dazzling Dress Combined A Carrie Bradshaw Fave With A "Cheugy" TrendSelena Gomez showcases the intersection of classic and modern style at the TIFF premiere, proving that fashion can be both fun and expressive.
Daisy Edgar-Jones Wore A Totally See-Through Sheer Dress To TIFFDaisy Edgar-Jones continues to showcase her bold fashion choices, particularly her love for sheer clothing.Her latest appearance at TIFF highlights both style and a playful take on sheer trends.
Selena's Dazzling Dress Combined A Carrie Bradshaw Fave With A "Cheugy" TrendSelena Gomez showcases the intersection of classic and modern style at the TIFF premiere, proving that fashion can be both fun and expressive.
Daisy Edgar-Jones Wore A Totally See-Through Sheer Dress To TIFFDaisy Edgar-Jones continues to showcase her bold fashion choices, particularly her love for sheer clothing.Her latest appearance at TIFF highlights both style and a playful take on sheer trends.
Why spoons are Cate Blanchett's new fashion accessoryCate Blanchett promotes sustainability and women's empowerment in fashion and film.
Businesses that benefit from TIFF say their numbers are improving | CBC NewsThe Toronto International Film Festival revitalizes local businesses, enhancing engagement and economic growth post-COVID challenges.Local businesses benefit as TIFF attracts global audiences, boosting demand and visibility.
Sydney Sweeney Just Cosigned The Navel-Baring Trend In Her Latest Plunging DressPlunging necklines are making a bold comeback, with styles revealing deeper cuts that showcase belly buttons, as seen in high-profile events.
Hillbilly Elegy' director Ron Howard disappointed' by JD VanceRon Howard is surprised by JD Vance's political transformation since collaborating on Hillbilly Elegy.
Hillbilly Elegy Director Ron Howard Admits He's Surprised and Concerned' About JD Vance's Turn to TrumpRon Howard expresses surprise and concern over JD Vance's political rhetoric since their collaboration on Hillbilly Elegy.
'Eden' review: Sydney Sweeney fights to survive on Ron Howard's island of sin"Eden" reveals the harsh realities of survival and human nature amidst the backdrop of an isolated island in the Galapagos.
Hillbilly Elegy' director Ron Howard disappointed' by JD VanceRon Howard is surprised by JD Vance's political transformation since collaborating on Hillbilly Elegy.
Hillbilly Elegy Director Ron Howard Admits He's Surprised and Concerned' About JD Vance's Turn to TrumpRon Howard expresses surprise and concern over JD Vance's political rhetoric since their collaboration on Hillbilly Elegy.
'Eden' review: Sydney Sweeney fights to survive on Ron Howard's island of sin"Eden" reveals the harsh realities of survival and human nature amidst the backdrop of an isolated island in the Galapagos.
TikTok Announces Activations for the Toronto International Film FestivalTikTok partners with TIFF 2024 to enhance user engagement through themed activations and interactive experiences.
Hugh Grant Was Born to Play the VillainHugh Grant, transitioning to villainous roles, reflects on aging and his disarming past, questioning if he was always hiding a villainous edge.
How the Real-Life Siblings Behind Nutcrackers Went From Ballet-Dancing Farm Kids to Ben Stiller's Co-StarsDavid Gordon Green's Nutcrackers is rooted in his relationship with the Janson siblings, showcasing their charm through a nostalgic family comedy.
TikTok Announces Activations for the Toronto International Film FestivalTikTok partners with TIFF 2024 to enhance user engagement through themed activations and interactive experiences.
Hugh Grant Was Born to Play the VillainHugh Grant, transitioning to villainous roles, reflects on aging and his disarming past, questioning if he was always hiding a villainous edge.
How the Real-Life Siblings Behind Nutcrackers Went From Ballet-Dancing Farm Kids to Ben Stiller's Co-StarsDavid Gordon Green's Nutcrackers is rooted in his relationship with the Janson siblings, showcasing their charm through a nostalgic family comedy.
Angelina Jolie was 'demanding' of sons Pax, Maddox on 'Without Blood' set, Salma Hayek saysAngelina Jolie's sons demonstrate professionalism on set, earning respect for their work in her film 'Without Blood'.
Elton John makes first appearance after revealing limited vision'Elton John made a heartfelt appearance at the Toronto International Film Festival despite a recent severe eye infection affecting his vision.
Elton John is grateful Donald Trump is a fan: "Good on you, Donald!" - LGBTQ NationElton John expressed appreciation for Donald Trump's humor regarding Kim Jong Un, emphasizing a friendly relationship despite opposing political views.
Elton John makes first appearance after revealing limited vision'Elton John made a heartfelt appearance at the Toronto International Film Festival despite a recent severe eye infection affecting his vision.
Elton John is grateful Donald Trump is a fan: "Good on you, Donald!" - LGBTQ NationElton John expressed appreciation for Donald Trump's humor regarding Kim Jong Un, emphasizing a friendly relationship despite opposing political views.
Orlando Bloom on Transforming Into a Boxer and Losing Weight for 'The Cut', Personal Style, and Celine HommeOrlando Bloom's film 'The Cut' offers a unique perspective on boxing, focusing on the struggle to meet weight rather than victory in the ring.
Jennifer Lopez felt compelled to play domestic violence victim in 'Unstoppable': 'We had similar struggles'Jennifer Lopez was drawn to her role in 'Unstoppable' due to personal experiences with domestic violence and the inspiring story of Judy Robles.
Jennifer Lopez holds hands with Ben Affleck's BFF Matt Damon during intimate chat at TIFF: photosJennifer Lopez and Matt Damon shared a meaningful conversation at the Toronto International Film Festival afterparty for "Unstoppable".
Jennifer Lopez felt compelled to play domestic violence victim in 'Unstoppable': 'We had similar struggles'Jennifer Lopez was drawn to her role in 'Unstoppable' due to personal experiences with domestic violence and the inspiring story of Judy Robles.
Jennifer Lopez holds hands with Ben Affleck's BFF Matt Damon during intimate chat at TIFF: photosJennifer Lopez and Matt Damon shared a meaningful conversation at the Toronto International Film Festival afterparty for "Unstoppable".
TIFF 2024: The Life of Chuck, Nightbitch, K-Pops | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertMike Flanagan's "The Life of Chuck" emphasizes the importance of cherishing every moment amidst life’s chaos and distractions.
Bumper crop of movies with Manitoba roots hits Toronto International Film Festival | CBC NewsManitoba presents a record seven films at TIFF, showcasing its growing film industry and presence at major festivals.
The Rich History Behind Pamela Anderson's Tender Performance in The Last ShowgirlPamela Anderson's role in The Last Showgirl highlights her career's cultural reassessment and her lifelong preparation for serious roles in film.
Bumper crop of movies with Manitoba roots hits Toronto International Film Festival | CBC NewsManitoba presents a record seven films at TIFF, showcasing its growing film industry and presence at major festivals.
The Rich History Behind Pamela Anderson's Tender Performance in The Last ShowgirlPamela Anderson's role in The Last Showgirl highlights her career's cultural reassessment and her lifelong preparation for serious roles in film.
fromVulture6 months agoThis Might Be the Most Exciting Year for Best Animated Features at the OscarsThis year promises an exciting competition in the Best Animated Feature category at the Oscars, with multiple strong contenders emerging from TIFF.
Orlando Bloom Says He Thought He Was Going To Die While Losing Weight For His New MovieOrlando Bloom's role in The Cut was a physically demanding experience that deeply affected him and his co-stars.
Pamela Anderson's red-hot second act continues with 'Last Showgirl'Pamela Anderson's role in "The Last Showgirl" reflects her life experiences and the struggle of fading fame.
Amy Adams gets in touch with her canine side in first trailer for NightbitchAmy Adams transforms in the role of an artist who believes she is turning into a dog in the film Nightbitch.
Author Sigrid Nunez on Watching Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton, and Naomi Watts Bring Her Characters to LifeNunez's works are adapted into films, highlighting her position as a sought-after writer in the fall movie season.
Jacob Elordi & Diego Calva share "several" explicit love scenes in romantic drama 'On Swift Horses' - QueertyOn Swift Horses is a historical gay romance exploring LGBTQ+ themes in 1950s America.
Amy Adams gets in touch with her canine side in first trailer for NightbitchAmy Adams transforms in the role of an artist who believes she is turning into a dog in the film Nightbitch.
Author Sigrid Nunez on Watching Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton, and Naomi Watts Bring Her Characters to LifeNunez's works are adapted into films, highlighting her position as a sought-after writer in the fall movie season.
Jacob Elordi & Diego Calva share "several" explicit love scenes in romantic drama 'On Swift Horses' - QueertyOn Swift Horses is a historical gay romance exploring LGBTQ+ themes in 1950s America.
With 'The Exorcist,' David Gordon Green Was Losing His Creative Freedom - 'Nutcrackers' Gave It BackDavid Gordon Green's "Nutcrackers" offers a significant tonal shift from his recent horror films, focusing on family and love.
TIFF 2024: Your guide to the buzzy movies and celeb sightings | CBC NewsToronto International Film Festival (TIFF) aims to revive its iconic atmosphere with an exciting line-up and dedicated fan zones after recent industry challenges.
With 'The Exorcist,' David Gordon Green Was Losing His Creative Freedom - 'Nutcrackers' Gave It BackDavid Gordon Green's "Nutcrackers" offers a significant tonal shift from his recent horror films, focusing on family and love.
TIFF 2024: Your guide to the buzzy movies and celeb sightings | CBC NewsToronto International Film Festival (TIFF) aims to revive its iconic atmosphere with an exciting line-up and dedicated fan zones after recent industry challenges.
TIFF is coming to town and that means road closures, TTC service changes | CBC NewsThe Toronto International Film Festival will cause significant downtown road closures and changes to TTC streetcar routes from September 5 to 15.
TIFF 2024: 20 World Premieres We Can't Wait to See | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertThe Toronto International Film Festival showcases over 200 films, including world premieres highlighting innovative storytelling and scientific explorations in cinema.
Why TIFF needs to start requiring captions for all films, according to critics | CBC NewsTIFF lacks adequate accessibility features, particularly for deaf-blind attendees, limiting their enjoyment and participation in the festival.