Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe: Heart, a Tickle Trunk and Tears
The Creator: Gareth Edwards Flips the Script on the 'Evil AI' Meme
Original-Cin Q&A: Flora and Son's John Carney on Bono's Daughter Eve Hewson's Reluctant Singing
By Bonnie Laufer
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Original-Cin: The Shirt Hits the Fans
Solo: Montreal-Set Drag Drama Explores the Perils of Misplaced Trust
ReviewJim SlotekSolo, TIFF 23, Sophie Dupuis, Théodore Pellerin, Félix Maritaud, Alice Moreault, Anne-Marie Cadieux, Best Canadian Feature, Drag Queens, French language, Montreal
No One Will Save You: More Like No One Will Talk to You
Expend4bles: One Last (?) Round of Pyro, Casual Killing and Wrestling-Style Kayfabe
ReviewJim SlotekThe Expendables franchise, Expend4bles, Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Tony Jaa, Mercenary movie heroes, Megan Fox, 50 Cent, Randy Couture, Scott Waugh
Stellar: A Love Story and a Love Letter to the Land
Reptile: Thriller Elevates Benicio Del Toro As Its Story Lards on the Twists
ReviewJim SlotekReptile, Netflix, TIFF 23, Benicia del Toro, Alicia Silverstone, Eric Bogosian, Thriller, Cop drama, Mystery, Frances Fisher, Ato Essandoh
Original-Cin Q&A: Veteran Director Albert Hughes Talks Wick-World as He Takes on The Continental
By Bonnie Laufer
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Dumb Money: When the Little Guys Beat Wall Street for a Hot Minute
ReviewJim SlotekDumb Money, GameStop "short squeeze", Movies based on real life stock scandal, Toronto International Film Festival, Paul Dano, America Ferrera, Shailene Woodley, Seth Rogen, Nick Offerman, Craig Gillespie
TIFF 2023: Our Thrills, Yawns, and Suggestions for a Better Future Festival
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ViewsJim SlotekTIFF 23, Dream Scenario, Hit Man, American Fiction, Dumb Money, The Zone of Interest, Perfect Days, Shame on Dry Land, Chuck Chuck Baby, The Teachers’ Lounge, Not a Word, Toll, The Royal Hotel, Limbo, La Chimera, Widow Clicquot, One Life, Sing Sing, Among Dry Grasses, Wildcat, Next Goal Wins, Ru, The Promised Land
TIFF '23: What To See at This Year's Fest, Sept. 17
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Stallone on CGI and his Marvel Experience: 'Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing'
InterviewJim SlotekSylvester Stallone, Action films with real stunts, Sly, The Expend4bles, The Expendables, Guardians of the Galaxy, Jason Statham, Rocky, Rambo, Ted Kotcheff, TIFF In Conversation With...
TIFF '23: What To See at This Year's Fest, Sept. 16
ReviewJim SlotekFallen Leaves, TIFF 23, Centrepiece, Luminaries, The Convert, Special Presentations, Hell of a Summer, Midnight Madness, Boil Alert, TIFF Docs, Gonzo Girl, Discovery, Dicks: The Musical, Great Absence, Platform, The Critic, Rustin, Telling Our Story, Primetime
TIFF ’23: What To See at This Year’s Fest, Sept. 15
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The Retirement Plan: Big Dumb Escapist Fun with Nic Cage, Comedy and Bloodshed
TIFF ’23: What To See at This Year’s Fest, Sept. 14
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ReviewJim SlotekMademoiselle Kenopsia, Wavelengths, La Chimera, Special Presentations, All The Light We Cannot See, Primetime, TIFF 23, Finestkind, Gala Presentations, American Fiction, Special Presentation, RU, When Evil Lurks, Midnight Madness, Memory, Daddio
El Conde: In Pablo Larrain’s Vampiric Gallows Satire, the Late Dictator Pinochet Literally Sucks
Golden Delicious: A Generous, But Pat Asian-Canadian Coming-Out Drama