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A look at 10 buzzy films at this year's Toronto International Film Festival

A look at 10 buzzy films at this year's Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — A famed director's self-funded epic, a quirky Stephen King adaptation and Pamela Anderson's return to the big screen are among the offerings at this year's edition of the Toronto International Film Festival.
Nova Scotia's Andy Hines lands J Balvin for film adaptation of his own music video

Nova Scotia's Andy Hines lands J Balvin for film adaptation of his own music video

TORONTO — Grammy-nominated Canadian music video creator Andy Hines says he hopes his feature film directorial debut could be the first of several music videos adapted into big-screen stories.
See George Clooney's memorable moments at Venice Film Festival as actor prepares to return

See George Clooney's memorable moments at Venice Film Festival as actor prepares to return

No Hollywood star seems as intrinsically tied to Venice as George Clooney .
Movie Review: 'The Crow' reimagined is stylish and operatic, but cannot outfly 1994 original

Movie Review: 'The Crow' reimagined is stylish and operatic, but cannot outfly 1994 original

One of the first things you see in the reimagined “The Crow” is the sight of a fallen white horse in a muddy field, bleeding badly after becoming entangled in barbed wire.
Dystopian themes, real-world issues spotlighted in Canadian films at TIFF

Dystopian themes, real-world issues spotlighted in Canadian films at TIFF

TORONTO — Dystopian themes and real-world dilemmas reflecting the anxieties of our time take centre stage in the Canadian offerings at this year's Toronto International Film Festival. R.T.
Trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ recalled over fabricated critics’ quotes

Trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ recalled over fabricated critics’ quotes

Lionsgate recalled its new trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s “ Megalopolis ” Wednesday amid revelations that critics' quotes were fabricated.
Movie Review: Style triumphs over logic in Zoë Kravitz’s great-looking but vexing ‘Blink Twice’

Movie Review: Style triumphs over logic in Zoë Kravitz’s great-looking but vexing ‘Blink Twice’

“Love means never having to say you’re sorry,” somebody once famously said in the movies. It made utterly no sense in 1970, but even less so now. In recent decades, the apology has become all the rage.
Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane forge an unlikely friendship in 'Between the Temples'

Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane forge an unlikely friendship in 'Between the Temples'

Carol Kane’s name came to filmmaker Nathan Silver in a fever dream. He’d come down with a case of COVID-19 while trying to get his new film together. The story he and co-writer C.
'Moonlight' star Jharrel Jerome, Chinese actress Zhao Tao join TIFF Tribute Awards

'Moonlight' star Jharrel Jerome, Chinese actress Zhao Tao join TIFF Tribute Awards

Hollywood star Jharrel Jerome and Chinese actress Zhao Tao have joined the notable names being toasted at this year's TIFF Tribute Awards.
Movie Review: In 'Between the Temples,' Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane make beautiful music

Movie Review: In 'Between the Temples,' Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane make beautiful music

In Nathan Silver’s divinely disordered screwball “Between the Temples,” Jason Schwartzman plays a grieving cantor who, after the death of his wife, can’t sing anymore but who finds a strange kinship with a much older widow ( Carol Kane ) seeking her