#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “CHRISTY”
Hot off its premiere at tiff50, we get a new look at Sydney Sweeney in CHRISTY! In theatres November 7, 2025.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCuj6LpRgGM
Directed by: David MichôdStarring: Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merritt Wever, Katy O’Brian
Christy Martin (Sydney Sweeney) never imagined life beyond her small-town roots in West Virginia—until she discovered a knack for punching people. Fueled by grit, raw determination, and an unshakable desire to win, she charges into ...
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#TIFF25: “ELEANOR THE GREAT” REVIEW
By Mr. Will Wong
Acclaimed Actress Scarlett Johansson tries her hand and directing in Dramedy ELEANOR THE GREAT, giving veteran Actress June Squibb a vehicle for recognition with a stellar performance, incredibly at the age of 95.
Hot off its Festival run, including a tiff50 debut, this Film centers on Eleanor (Squibb), who is about to lose her Holocaust-surviving friend Bessie (Ritz Zohar). Feeling alone, with the sense that her daughter Lisa (Jessica Hecht) is looking to admit her to a ...
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#TIFF25: DAY EIGHT HIGHLIGHTS – BRIAN COX, VINCE VAUGHN, SIMON REX, ALEXANDRA SHIPP, SHIRLEY HENDERSON AND MORE
we're in the final stretch! here are some highlights from tiff50 day eight! we'll be wrapping after today, trying to savour every last moment to cram in as many films as we can.. and maybe just one more red carpet!
•brian cox, shirley henderson, alexandra shipp, and alexandra wilkie at tiff for glenrothan•vince vaughn and simon rex at tiff for easy's waltz•the winner of our tiff50 survival pack… shamarra
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#FIRSTLOOK: TRAILER FOR “THE ROAD BETWEEN US: THE ULTIMATE RESCUE”
The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue will open exclusively in theatres across North America on October 3, 2025, with more than 125 prints in release. The rollout includes the top 20 markets, among them New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, San Francisco, Chicago, Vancouver, Montreal, and West Palm Beach.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcAf07EN-bQ
The film is being released theatrically by Forston Consulting in the U.S. and Cineplex Pictures in Canada following its world premiere at the ...
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#TIFF25: DAY SEVEN HIGHLIGHTS – HAN SO-HEE, FALA CHEN, SHU QI, PARK CHAN-WOOK AND MORE
tiff50 day seven for us was a real showcase of asian cinema, with some of asia's biggest stars doing the rounds!
some highlights include:
•han so-hee and jun jong-seo at tiff for project y•lee byung-hun and park chan-wook at an in-conversation•shu qi at tiff for girl•fala chen and edward berger at tiff for ballad of a small player
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#TIFF25: “CALIFORNIA SCHEMIN'” REVIEW
By Amanda Gilmore
Actor James McAvoy makes his directorial debut with this true story that’s stranger than fiction.
Silibil N’ Brains, a.k.a. Gavin Bain (Séamus McLean Ross) and Billy Boyd (Samuel Bottomley) are a Scottish rap duo from Dundee trying to make it big. The only issue is that no one takes these two thick-accented white dudes seriously in the rap game. So they hatch a plan: they’ll pretend to be hard-partying MCs from Southern ...
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#TIFF25: “BALLAD OF A SMALL PLAYER” REVIEW
By Mr. Will Wong
Director Edward Berger is back after a strong showing last awards season with Conclave. This time around, we are doing 180 from the church and going right to the casino.
We meet Lord Freddy Doyle (Colin Farrell), a swindler, running from Detective Cynthia Blithe (Tilda Swinton) as he continues to live above his means, landing at an opulent casino in Macao. Here he meets a hostess named Dao Ming (Fala Chen), who is sympathetic to his vices, and they strike a connection ...
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#TIFF25: “THE WIZARD OF THE KREMLIN” REVIEW
By Nicholas Porteous
Olivier Assayas dives into the personal and political history of Vadim Baranov (Paul Dano), a Russian operative often referred to as "the new Rasputin", largely responsible for the rise of Putin (Jude Law). Baranov took an unconventional path to power via theatre and reality tv, both of which play no small part in his ideology, as well as the tactics he used to cement Putin's reign.
The Wizard of the Kremlin is based on a novel of the same name (by Giuliano da ...
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#TIFF25: “THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB” REVIEW
By David Baldwin
Hind Rajab is a six-year-old Palestinian girl on the phone with Red Crescent volunteers. She is trapped in a car in Gaza and begging for help – her family in the car with her have been killed and the vehicle is under Israeli military fire. With no real options available, the volunteer team stays on the phone with the young girl as they try to organize her rescue.
Even if you already know the tragic outcome of this true story, THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB is ...
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#TIFF25: “FRANKENSTEIN” REVIEW
By David Baldwin
Dr. Victor Frankenstein (Oscar Isaac) is found gravely injured by the crew of a ship stuck in thick ice. They bring him on board to tend to his wounds and are suddenly attacked by The Creature (Jacob Elordi), a man shrouded in cloth and tattered clothes. They quickly realize he’s not there for them – he’s there for Frankenstein.
Of course, if you know anything about FRANKENSTEIN, you know there is so much more to this story and this is only ...
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