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‘The Life Of Chuck’ Wins TIFF People’s Choice Award
The People’s Choice Award from the just-wrapped 2024 Toronto Film Festival has gone to The Life of Chuck, first runner-up is Emilia Pérez, and second runner-up is Anora. The Documentary Award goes to The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal, and the Midnight…
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Toronto Film Festival 2024: All Of Deadline’s Movie Reviews
The Toronto Film Festival kicked off September 5 with a multi-move opening night that included David Gordon Green’s family comedy Nutcrackers starring Ben Stiller. It kicked off a slate of world premieres and buzzy movies across 11 days for the 49th edition of one of North America’s biggest film…
‘The Deb’ Review: Rebel Wilson’s TIFF Closer Is An Uneven But Still Rousing Australian Musical With Hot Young Cast – Toronto Film Festival
With the goal of making a big-screen Australian musical in the vein of movies like Muriel’s Wedding and The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert that made such an impression on her growing up, Rebel Wilson has in many ways measured up to the delights…
‘Superboys Of Malegaon’ Review: Amazon MGM’s Dramedy Blends Bond Of Friends & Bollywood In Poignant Heartfelt True Story — Toronto Film Festival
In 2008, Faiza Ahmad Khan made a documentary, Supermen Of Malegaon, that focused on the making of a parody-style movie by amateur director Nasir Shaikh who found success with his friends in the poor small Indian city of Malegaon, where they used their hometown to copy popular movies, and by doing so gave…
Emmy Predictions: ‘Shōgun’ & ‘The Bear’ Are Likely To Clean Up
On Sunday we will be celebrating the winners of the 76th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, the second time this year after January’s strike-delayed 75th Emmys, but we know the results will be, at least in part, quite different (well maybe not for The Bear). So…
‘The Salt Path’ Review: Gillian Anderson & Jason Isaacs On A Walk To Remember – Toronto Film Festival
It is a deceptively simple premise for a two-hour feature film. A married couple who had planned their retirement in a B&B are, due to dire financial circumstances and bum luck, forced out of their home at a point that is, on the surface at least, completely devastating. With their kids now off at school…
‘William Tell’ Review: Claes Bang Is Right On Target Against Ben Kingsley In This Rousing Adventure And Legendary Tale – Toronto Film Festival
I have to confess I don’t know much about William Tell, the legendary 14th century huntsman who we were told as school children took his bow and arrow and heroically shot an apple off the top of his son’s head. And there is also the infamous “William Tell…
Emmys Loved Nostalgia For 75th Ceremony So Look For More Sunday: ‘West Wing’, ‘Happy Days’ Reunions, ‘Family Ties’, ‘Murphy Brown’ & More
When I interviewed Television Academy chairman Cris Abrego and president and CEO Maury McIntyre on Emmy nomination day, they indicated that despite low ratings for the star-studded 75th Emmys on Fox (delayed four months to January of this year), they were…
‘Riff Raff’ Review: Jennifer Coolidge & Bill Murray Stand Out In Wildly Entertaining Dysfunctional Family Crime Comedy – Toronto Film Festival
This summer the Coen Brothers’ ripoffs have been out in force including the August release of Greedy People and the Apple Original Films streaming attraction The Instigators. You might call these, and many others in recent years, Coens-light. But then again…
‘The Assessment’ Review: Alicia Vikander Stars In Futuristic Story Where Government Will Decide If You Are Qualified To Have Kids, A Sci-Fi Premise All Too Plausible – Toronto Film Festival
The press have been digging up old interviews with GOP Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance in which he suggests there should be a dividing line in society between those who have children, perhaps even giving those parents more than one vote, and those who…
‘The Wild Robot’ Review: Stunning Animation And A Story With Wit, Excitement And Soul Make This Gorgeous Film One From The Heart – Toronto Film Festival
Spawned from the New York Times No. 1 bestseller by Peter Brown that managed to speak to multiple generations, not just kids, DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot proves to be a real gem in the genre that likely will become a classic, and no doubt bring…
‘Nightbitch’ Review: Amy Adams Goes To The Dogs In Sweet Tribute To Motherhood — Toronto Film Festival
When I first heard about Nightbitch, for some reason I thought it was a horror movie with Amy Adams morphing physically into a dog.
It isn’t. Cujo can breathe easier now.
What was so surprising about this sweet, wise and glowing tribute to mothers…
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