Friday, Sep. 30, 2022

Director Miles Warren's recent eventful career stretch started on last year’s festival circuit when Bruiser, his proof-of-concept short for a feature, debuted at Sundance followed by an SXSW screening.

The short film resonated with audiences and critics, ultimately yielding the...

Sunday, Sep. 18, 2022

Steven Spielberg’s autobiographical coming-of-age drama “The Fabelmans” won the Toronto International Film Festival’s top prize, the People’s Choice Award, solidifying its early status as Academy Awards frontrunner.

Toronto’s audience award was announced Sunday as the largest North...

Friday, Sep. 16, 2022

Who does what in response to an evolving whodunit becomes the prime focus--rather than the person who did it or might have done it--in The Good Nurse (Netflix), with Jessica Chastain in the title role. It’s a case of the serial murder mystery thriller being turned on its head, centering...

Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2022

It's seven years almost to day since the last episode of "Key & Peele" aired, but Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key are once again riffing together.

They're sitting in a Toronto hotel the day before the premiere of Henry Selick's stop-motion-animation marvel "Wendell & Wild" at...

Monday, Sep. 12, 2022

Oprah Winfrey was discussing her profound affection for trailblazing actor Sidney Poitier — a longtime friend and mentor to her — when she was overcome by emotion during an interview on the upcoming documentary " Sidney," a life-spanning portrait. She plunged her head into her hands and cried, "...

Sunday, Sep. 11, 2022

Three years after premiering "Knives Out" at the Toronto International Film Festival, Rian Johnson returned to the scene of the crime to debut his much-anticipated whodunit sequel, "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery."

When Johnson introduced the film to the eager Princess of Wales Theatre...

Sunday, Sep. 11, 2022

Tyler Perry has directed his first screenplay, 26 years after writing it.

"A Jazzman's Blues," which is premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, was Perry's first stab at screenwriting long before Madea made him a media mogul, back when he was pouring what little money he...

Friday, Sep. 9, 2022

Director Peter Farrelly made an indelible impression at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2018 when his Green Book earned the TIFF People’s Choice Award before going on to win three Oscars, including for Best Picture. Now Farrelly returns to Toronto with The Greatest Beer...

Friday, Sep. 9, 2022

When a young, bespectacled Al Yankovic picked up an accordion, few — especially Al, himself — would have predicted the long-running show-business career that would follow. But can you imagine if they did? That every step of Yankovic's way — the first Hawaiian shirt, the epiphany of riffing on "...

Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022

The 2022 Toronto International Film Festival has unveiled the lineup for TIFF Industry Selects, a curated selection of 10 audience friendly films beyond the official selections that are available for worldwide acquisition.  These Industry Selects films will each have an in-person screening...

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