‘Lemonade’ Review: Newcomer Lewis Brophy and Barry Keoghan Lead a Paint-by-Numbers Irish Drama About a Teen Caught in the System
Kim Bartley’s TIFF-bowing film revolves around an Irish teenager navigating a multitude of problems all at once.
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‘All That She Wants’ Review: Annie Murphy Is All That in a Fizzy Rom-Com That Works Best When It Isn’t Trying Too Hard
Toplining a feature for the first time, the ‘Schitt’s Creek’ star plays a 30-something who’s ready for motherhood, if not a relationship, in a comedy that also stars Zosia Mamet, Cooper Raiff and Christine Baranski.
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‘The Last Photograph’ Review: Zack Snyder Tries Indie Filmmaking on for Size, With Painfully Ponderous Results
The DC filmmaker’s passion project stars Stuart Martin as an ex-DEA operative who ventures into the mountains of South America to track down the abducted children of his murdered brother and sister-in-law.
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‘Everybody Wants To F*ck Me’ Review: A Hard-Working Taron Egerton Is Blameless in Muddled Takedown of the Faux-Feminist Male
Jessica Henwick and Charly Clive also star in writer-director Jonathan Schey’s first feature, a comedy that morphs into horror about a womanizer whose pick-up strategy is posing as a softboi.
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‘Love of Your Life’ Review: Margaret Qualley Eats, Grieves and Loves in an Unpersuasive Romantic Travelogue
The actress stars alongside Patrick Schwarzenegger, Aaron Pierre and Gabriel Basso in the Rachel Morrison-directed drama premiering in Toronto.
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‘A Talent for Murder’ Review: Helen Mirren Is Cranky Crime Author Patricia Highsmith in Anton Corbijn’s Deliciously Twisty Psychological Thriller
Alden Ehrenreich and Olivia Cooke also star in this TIFF premiere from the director of ‘Control’ and ‘A Most Wanted Man.’
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‘The Julia Set’ Review: Chase Infiniti Leads a Strong Ensemble as a College Math Genius in Algebra That Doesn’t Quite Balance the Equation
Christopher Briney, Jason Isaacs and Gillian Anderson also star in Niki Byrne’s debut about a gifted student too unwise about the world to subtract herself from a toxic relationship.
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‘Evil Genius’ Review: A Hilarious Patricia Arquette and David Harbour Make for a Bonkers Bonnie and Clyde in Courteney Cox’s Twisted True-Crime Yarn
The comic dramatization of 2003’s notorious “Pizza Bomber” incident takes its cue from the Netflix series ‘Evil Genius: The True Story of America’s Most Diabolical Bank Heist.”
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‘Closing Night’ Review: Sarah Paulson and Naomi Watts Lead a Deluxe Cast in a Shrill Family Melodrama in Search of a Binding Tone
Dianne Wiest, Toby Wallace and Odessa A’zion flesh out the ensemble of actor Cody Fern’s first feature as director and co-writer, about a famed actress grappling with a dark secret in a time of crisis.
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‘Our Loves’ Review: An Overwhelming Subject Gets Underwhelming Treatment in Israeli Drama About People Trying to Survive the October 7th Attack
Writer-director Avi Nesher assembles a large ensemble of locally well-known actors to tell this story of fear and trauma, premiering at the Toronto Film Festival.
