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'Megalopolis' grew more relevant over the decades Coppola worked on it: Esposito

'Megalopolis' grew more relevant over the decades Coppola worked on it: Esposito

TORONTO — Giancarlo Esposito first read the script of Francis Ford Coppola's "Megalopolis" more than two decades ago, and he says it somehow feels more relevant now.
Ukrainian officials call for film following Russian soldiers to be pulled from TIFF

Ukrainian officials call for film following Russian soldiers to be pulled from TIFF

TORONTO — Ukrainian officials are calling on the Toronto International Film Festival to pull a documentary about Russian soldiers from its schedule.
Matt Johnson and Kazik Radwanski on hurdles facing young Canadian directors

Matt Johnson and Kazik Radwanski on hurdles facing young Canadian directors

TORONTO — Toronto’s Matt Johnson and Kazik Radwanski are often hailed as key figures in the new wave of Canadian cinema but they worry the country's filmmaking ecosystem isn't fostering enough young, risk-taking directors.
Amy Adams and Marielle Heller put all of their motherhood experiences into 'Nightbitch'

Amy Adams and Marielle Heller put all of their motherhood experiences into 'Nightbitch'

TORONTO (AP) — The day after the premiere of their film “Nightbitch,” Amy Adams and Marielle Heller are sitting in a Toronto restaurant reflecting on all that went into, as Heller puts it, “birthing” a movie that captures some of the truest, rawest b
Amy Adams and Marielle Heller put all of their motherhood experiences into 'Nightbitch'

Amy Adams and Marielle Heller put all of their motherhood experiences into 'Nightbitch'

TORONTO (AP) — The day after the premiere of their film “Nightbitch,” Amy Adams and Marielle Heller are sitting in a Toronto restaurant reflecting on all that went into, as Heller puts it, “birthing” a movie that captures some of the truest, rawest b
'Especially satisfying': Cronenberg on getting award dedicated to late friend Jewison

'Especially satisfying': Cronenberg on getting award dedicated to late friend Jewison

TORONTO — David Cronenberg debuted his latest feature "The Shrouds" at Cannes but said he won't really feel like he's shared the film until it hits Toronto.
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ jolts box office with $110 million opening weekend

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ jolts box office with $110 million opening weekend

After 36 years of waiting, the juice is finally loose again in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” this time racking up $110 million in its premiere weekend.
Mike Leigh on 'Hard Truths' and his moviemaking struggles

Mike Leigh on 'Hard Truths' and his moviemaking struggles

TORONTO (AP) — When the British filmmaker Mike Leigh was 6, his father, a doctor who would oppose his son becoming an artist, told him to quit drawing pictures of people. In a way, Leigh never stopped.
Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield debate the yeas and neighs of the ‘We Live in Time’ horse meme

Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield debate the yeas and neighs of the ‘We Live in Time’ horse meme

TORONTO (AP) — Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield made one the most emotionally wrecking, tenderly exquisite movies of their careers. But what’s gone viral from “We Live in Time”? A horse.
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ jolts box office with $110 million opening weekend

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ jolts box office with $110 million opening weekend

After 36 years of waiting, the juice is finally loose again in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” this time racking up a record-breaking $110 million in its premiere weekend.