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‘Bodied’ Review: Joseph Kahn’s Celebration of Rap Battles Wants to Trigger You

Kahn’s deliriously and delightfully goofy film wants us to watch what we say by listening closer rather than shutting up.

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‘The Death of Stalin’ Review: The Horror and Humor of Authoritarianism

‘Veep’ creator Armando Iannucci returns with another tale of craven and inept politicians.

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‘I, Tonya’ Review: Craig Gillespie’s Tonya Harding Biopic Is Painfully Funny and Tragic

Although it sometimes can cause some tonal whiplash, ‘I, Tonya’ rewrites the narrative of the discarded athlete.

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‘The Disaster Artist’ Review: ‘The Room’ Becomes a Lovable Friendship Story

James Franco’s film about the making of Tommy Wiseau’s ‘The Room’ is hilarious, but it’s also surprisingly heartwarming.

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‘Lady Bird’ Review: Greta Gerwig’s Directorial Debut Is a Lovely Coming-of-Age Story

Gerwig’s movie may play by the rules of the genre, but she imbues it with warmth, humor, and emotional depth.

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‘Suburbicon’ Review: George Clooney Pokes White America in the Eye

Unfortunately, he’s guilty of the same sin he’s so eager to point out.

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‘Brawl in Cell Block 99’ Review: Vince Vaughn Is Locked Up and Unleashed

S. Craig Zahler’s hyper-violent new film takes its time, but packs a serious punch.

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‘Battle of the Sexes’ Review: Serving up a Weak Take on Sexism

Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris’ film tries to be both a tale of closeted homosexuality and a story of equality, but it falls short on both accounts.

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The Collider Podcast: Episode 107 – TIFF 2017

Matt and Adam talk about the highs and lows of the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.

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‘Three Billboards’ Wins Vaunted TIFF Audience Award; Midnight Madness Goes to ‘Bodied’

Could Martin McDonagh’s dark comedy find itself in the Oscar race?

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Darren Aronofsky on Wanting to Give People a Different Experience with ‘mother!’

The director of what’s sure to be one of the most controversial movies of the year discusses his new punk film.

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‘I, Tonya’ Director Craig Gillespie on Tackling a Story You Think You Know

He also talks about Allison Janney’s amazing performance, how they pulled off doing 270 scenes in a 31 day shoot, and Margot Robbie’s skating abilities.

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‘Unicorn Store’ Review: Brie Larson’s Directorial Debut Never Finds the Right Tone | TIFF 2017

Despite an interesting premise, Larson’s feature gets stuck between whimsy and a deadpan demeanor.

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‘Roman J. Israel, Esq.’ Review: Denzel Washington Tries to Make the Case for Idealism | TIFF 2017

'Nightcrawler' director Dan Gilroy’s new film has a great lead performance, but it takes tough ideas and reduces them into a simple morality play.

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‘The Current War’ Review: The Fight to Power the Future Is Rarely Illuminating | TIFF 2017

Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’s film is very pretty, but painfully hollow.

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‘Borg/McEnroe’ Review: You May As Well Make ‘Pong: The Movie’ | TIFF 2017

Despite Janus Metz elevating the tennis match to near mythic status, he reduces his lead characters down to cardboard cutouts.

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Why TIFF Matters: A Guide to One of the Year’s Biggest Film Festivals

One of the year's biggest film festivals is almost here.

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Our 20 Must-See Films of TIFF 2017

So many films, so little time!

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TIFF 2017 Adds 'Molly's Game', New Louis C.K. Movie, and More

The upcoming film festival will also have new films from Michel Hazanavicius and Brie Larson.

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TIFF Midnight Madness Lineup Includes ‘The Disaster Artist’ and More

The festival will play host to new films from Joseph Kahn, David Bruckner, Ryuhei Kitamura, and S. Craig Zahler.

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