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Entertainment News, Events, Film, Film Festival, Filmmaking, Independent Film, Industry, International, Premiere, Press Release, TIFF, TrendingTIFF Sets 2026 Gala and Special Presentations Lineup, Chris Rock and Villeneuve Biopic Headline
The Toronto International Film Festival has unveiled the Gala and Special Presentations programmes for its 51st edition, with Yan Lanouette Turgeon’s Villeneuve: The Rise of a Legend set to close the festival on September 19. TORONTO: The Toronto International Film Festival is kicking off its week of announcements with its Gala, presented by Lavazza, and Special Presentations programmes, welcoming acclaimed filmmakers, celebrated talent, and some of the most anticipated films of the year to Toronto. Showcasing a dynamic mix of World Premieres, critically acclaimed international cinema, and compelling storytelling from directors to watch, the films announced today reflect TIFF’s ongoing commitment to bringing audiences together through exceptional film experiences from around the globe. The 51st edition of TIFF, presented by Rogers, will run September 10–20, 2026.…
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Adaptations, Drama, Entertainment News, Film, Film Insights, Filmmakers, Movies, Opinion, Reviews, The Cinema Group, Theatrical Releases, TIFF, Trending‘Hamnet’ Review: Jessie Buckley Shatters the Heart in Chloé Zhao’s Masterwork of Grie
Jessie Buckley gives a career-defining performance in Chloé Zhao’s ‘Hamnet,’ a devastating, beautifully crafted portrait of grief, memory, and love. A major awards contender and one of 2026’s…
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Directors, Entertainment News, Film, Film Insights, Movie Premiere, Movies, Netflix, New Releases, Opinion, Reviews, Streaming, The Cinema Group, TIFF, Trending‘Ballad of a Small Player’ Review: Colin Farrell Gambles Big in Edward Berger’s Stylish but Soulless Noir
Edward Berger’s Ballad of a Small Player dazzles with visual style but struggles with soul. Colin Farrell delivers a haunting performance as a gambler chasing salvation in Macau’s…
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Awards, Awards Season, Directors, Entertainment News, Exclusive, Film, Film Festival, Independent Film, International, Press Release, Short Film, TIFF, TrendingTIFF 2025: ‘Hamnet,’ ‘No Other Choice,’ and ‘To The Victory!’ Among Top Award Winners at 50th Anniversary Festival
The 50th Toronto International Film Festival wrapped with major wins for ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘To The Victory!,’ and more. From People’s Choice to Platform and Short Cuts honors, TIFF…
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Directors, Entertainment News, Film, Film Festival, Film Insights, Movies, Netflix, New Releases, Premiere, Reviews, The Cinema Group, TIFF, Trailers, Trending, Upcoming Releases‘Frankenstein’ Review: Guillermo del Toro Breathes Tragic, Terrifying Life into Mary Shelley’s Masterwork
Guillermo del Toro reimagines ‘Frankenstein’ as a grand gothic opera starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, and Mia Goth. With stunning visuals and heartbreaking emotion, it’s a haunting new…
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A24, Actors, Awards Contenders, Biopics, Directors, Entertainment News, Film, Film Festival, Film Insights, Movie Premiere, Movies, Reviews, The Cinema Group, Theatrical Releases, TIFF, Trailers, Trending, Upcoming Releases, Venice Film Festival‘The Smashing Machine’ Review: Dwayne Johnson Delivers the Blows as a Tormented Fighter in Benny Safdie’s Gritty and Downbeat MMA Flick
Dwayne Johnson gives his most vulnerable performance yet in The Smashing Machine, Benny Safdie’s gritty solo debut about MMA legend Mark Kerr. Emily Blunt stuns as his chaotic…
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Actors, Biopics, Entertainment News, Film, Film Festival, Movie Premiere, Movies, Sports, Theatrical Releases, TIFF, Trailers, Trending, Upcoming ReleasesSydney Sweeney Steps into the Ring in First ‘Christy’ Trailer
Black Bear releases the first trailer for Christy, a boxing biopic starring Sydney Sweeney as Hall of Famer Christy Martin. Directed by David Michôd, the TIFF premiere has…
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Biopics, Entertainment News, Film, Film Festival, Film Insights, Hulu, Movies, New Movie, Premiere, Reviews, Streaming, The Cinema Group, TIFF, Trailers, Trending‘Swiped’ Review: Lily James In A Hollow Hulu Biopic That Fails To Spark At Tiff World Premiere
Lily James stars in ‘Swiped,’ Hulu’s dramatized look at Whitney Wolfe Herd’s journey from Tinder to Bumble. Despite its style and solid performances, the film stumbles in its…
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A24, Drama, Entertainment News, Film, Film Festival, Film Insights, Movies, Premiere, Reviews, Rom-Com, The Cinema Group, Theatrical Releases, TIFF, Trending, Upcoming Releases‘Eternity’ Review: Olsen, Teller, and Turner Elevate A24’s Tender and Inventive Afterlife Romance
Elizabeth Olsen stars alongside Miles Teller and Callum Turner in A24’s Eternity, a TIFF-premiered afterlife rom-com exploring love, memory, and legacy. Read The Cinema Group’s full review of…
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Actors, Directors, Entertainment News, Film, Film Festival, Franchises, Movie Premiere, Movies, Netflix, Sequels, Streaming, Theatrical Releases, Thriller, TIFF, Trailers, Trending, Upcoming ReleasesDaniel Craig Returns to Solve “Impossible Crime” in ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Trailer
Daniel Craig returns as detective Benoit Blanc in Wake Up Dead Man, the third Knives Out film from Rian Johnson. Featuring Josh O’Connor, Glenn Close, and Josh Brolin,…
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Actors, Directors, Drama, Entertainment News, Film, Film Festival, Film Insights, Movie Premiere, Movies, Premiere, Reviews, The Cinema Group, Theatrical Releases, TIFF, Trending‘Eleanor the Great’ Review: June Squibb Leads a Poignant Tale of Reinvention in Scarlett Johansson’s First Feature
June Squibb stars in Eleanor the Great, Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut — a tender, gently comedic story of reinvention, intergenerational friendship, and the unexpected ways we find meaning…
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Actors, Entertainment News, Film, Film Festival, Film Insights, Movies, Premiere, Reviews, Sports, The Cinema Group, Theatrical Releases, TIFF, Trending, Upcoming Releases‘Christy’ Review: Sydney Sweeney Lands a Knockout in a Gritty, Heartfelt Boxing Drama
Sydney Sweeney powers through in a performance that’s both physically fierce and emotionally grounded. While Christy occasionally follows familiar genre beats, her presence keeps it compelling from start…
