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Movie Review: Provocative, genre-bending ‘A Different Man’ gets under our skin in unexpected ways

Movie Review: Provocative, genre-bending ‘A Different Man’ gets under our skin in unexpected ways

Imagine you could wake up one morning, stand at the mirror, and literally peel off any part of your looks you don’t like — with only movie-star beauty remaining.
Hot Docs says it's reopening theatre on a limited basis, searching for new leader

Hot Docs says it's reopening theatre on a limited basis, searching for new leader

TORONTO — The beleaguered Hot Docs Film Festival says it will reopen its flagship Toronto theatre on a limited basis as it embarks on a search for a new leader this fall.
TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey among 2024 Legacy Awards honourees

TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey among 2024 Legacy Awards honourees

Toronto International Film Festival CEO Cameron Bailey will be honoured at The Black Academy’s third annual Legacy Awards this month.
Shooting 'My Old Ass' in Muskoka felt like summer camp, director and star say

Shooting 'My Old Ass' in Muskoka felt like summer camp, director and star say

TORONTO — The cottage country set of "My Old Ass" felt so much like summer camp, the film's cast and crew even had matching anklets.
Review: Clooney and Pitt carry the fixer caper 'Wolfs'

Review: Clooney and Pitt carry the fixer caper 'Wolfs'

The overriding tension in “Wolfs,” starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt as rival fixers brought in to clean up the same crime, isn’t so much the threat of police arrest or Albanian mob assassination — both of which are concerns.
Carrie Coon is still fighting

Carrie Coon is still fighting

NEW YORK (AP) — It can be hard to catch Carrie Coon on her own. She is far more likely to be found in the thick of an ensemble.
Q&A: Damien Chazelle, Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons on ‘Whiplash’ returning to theaters after 10 years

Q&A: Damien Chazelle, Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons on ‘Whiplash’ returning to theaters after 10 years

Ten years after “ Whiplash ” took the film world by storm, Damien Chazelle’s breakthrough feature is returning to theaters nationwide Friday .
TIFF screens controversial doc 'Russians at War' amid protests, tight security

TIFF screens controversial doc 'Russians at War' amid protests, tight security

TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival screened the controversial "Russians at War" documentary under "exceptional" circumstances, the festival's CEO said Tuesday as he shared more details about the threats that delayed the film's North Am
Movie Review: Coon, Olsen and Lyonne await a father’s death in ‘His Three Daughters’

Movie Review: Coon, Olsen and Lyonne await a father’s death in ‘His Three Daughters’

Death isn’t like it is in the movies, a character explains in “ His Three Daughters.
Movie Review: 'Transformers One,' an origin story no one wants with brutality levels no one needs

Movie Review: 'Transformers One,' an origin story no one wants with brutality levels no one needs

Movie origin stories finally reach their nadir this week with “Transformers One,” the super-violent, toy-selling vehicle that tells the tale of how Optimus Prime and Megatron went from besties to foes. Did anyone ask for this? Did Wile E.