• Watching good 2020 Toronto Film Festival movies from home sucked

    Watching good 2020 Toronto Film Festival movies from home sucked

    I never want to sit through a film festival in my bedroom again. No, I don’t mean streaming all 24 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies in a futile attempt to fill a weekend. The 2020 Toronto International Film Festival — a hugely impactful 45-year-old event — went digital. While some lucky Canadians snagged seats …
  • TIFF to proceed this fall with socially distant screenings, drive-in shows

    TIFF to proceed this fall with socially distant screenings, drive-in shows

    Good news for film fans: The Toronto International Film Festival will take place in September, with socially distanced in-person screenings and drive-in movies. Halle Berry will screen her directorial debut, “Bruised,” in which she stars as an MMA fighter. Other films slated feature Mark Wahlberg, Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan. Martin Scorsese, Ava DuVernay and …