Last weekend was WonderCon, the large, three-day pop culture convention organized by the same people who bring us San Diego Comic-Con every year. Normally, WonderCon takes place in San Francisco. Due to remodeling at their hometown convention center, however, this year's event moved to Anaheim. It ... More >>
Gina Carano transitions from MMA star to movie star
Parsing the data
By Ernest Hardy, Karina Longworth and Mark Olsen Some of our notables showed great courage this year, others are simply notorious, but all 10 had a big impact in 2011.
Are movies such as Shame and Sleeping Beauty feel-bad finger-wagging or heirs to the Last Tango throne?
Michael Fassbender naked in Steve McQueen's latest film
David Cronenberg on the birth of psychoanalysis
In dialogue with director of A Dangerous Mind
Selma Blair and Jordan Gelber in Dark Horse "We're Jews, and Jews we shall always be." So a main character warns of the us-vs-them difference that would define the first half of the 20th century, in A Dangerous Method, David Cronenberg's period piece triangulating the Oedipal relationship b ... More >>
Brad Pitt in Moneyball The Toronto Film Festival kicks off tomorrow, offering the usual mix of Oscar bait, new films from foreign and experimental masters, and basically every conceivable thing in between. With the caveat that the lineup, hundreds of films strong, could not possibly be tackle ... More >>
Cary Fukunaga does goth romance right
Also, Chasing 3000, The People I've Slept With and more
Newcomer Katie Jarvis misfit teen swims upstream
Our critics' picks - and pans - from this year's free festival lineup
In a triumph of his will, Tarantino makes Holocaust revisionism ridiculously fun
Where the best movies aren't necessarily the ones in the competition
The excruciating details of death by starvation in Irelands Maze prison
Film is British directors first feature-length
Hunger tests the audience’s tolerance for violence — and martyrdom
Also, Frost/Nixon, The Black Balloon and more
Also, Fear(s) of the Dark, The Other End of the Line and more
Reflecting its moment, the festival takes a decidedly serious tone
