The Kings of Summer
Those middle teen years can be a crushing grind, especially during the summer. You’re not old enough to get in …
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Much Ado About Nothing
Joss Whedon, with a 12-day window in his schedule, did what any tent pole director would do — now assigned …
Before Midnight
American Jesse (Ethan Hawke) was 23 years old back in 1994, when he crossed paths with the Parisian Celine (Julie …
Midnight’s Children
Celebrated author Salman Rushdie co-writes this adaptation of Midnight’s Children with Toronto-based director Deepa Mehta (known for her elemental trilogy …
Love Is All You Need
Danish director Susanne Bier seems to be incrementally easing off the dramatic gas with each new release. She began attracting …
What Maisie Knew
Based on the Henry James novel about a young girl forced to deal with the divorce and remarriages of her …
At Any Price
What do we mean today when we refer to “all-American” ideals? What does it mean to be “all-American” in the …
Arthur Newman
Yet another holdout from last year’s Toronto International Film Festival, Arthur Newman, based on a script from screenwriting veteran Becky …
The Company You Keep
Robert Redford teams up with Steven Soderbergh’s screenwriting cohort Lem Dobbs (The Limey and Haywire) to adapt Neil Gordon’s novel …
Ginger & Rosa
Novels tend to use historic moments as the framing backdrop for intimate relationships, weaving factual strands with personal threads to …
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