France Picks ‘Minotaur’ for the 2027 International Oscar Race
The Cannes Grand Prix winner will represent France as the country pursues its first international-feature Oscar victory since 1993.
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Spain Selects ‘La Bola Negra’ for the 2027 Oscars
The Cannes best-director winner will represent Spain in the international feature race, with a theatrical rollout planned for October.
‘Sense and Sensibility’ Cast Launches a New Austen Adaptation
Georgia Oakley’s film brings Jane Austen’s Dashwood sisters back to theaters with Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles.
Quentin Tarantino Sets December Release for New Cliff Booth Novel
The filmmaker’s second novel will extend Cliff Booth’s story as David Fincher prepares Brad Pitt’s return to the role on screen.
Blumhouse and Universal Land TIFF Slasher ‘River’
Joshua Giuliano’s feature debut turned a strong Midnight Madness reception into the Toronto festival’s first major sale.
Netflix and Sega Set Three New Game Adaptations
The partnership pairs an arcade comedy, a younger Sonic adventure and a live-action crime story in one varied adaptation slate.
Margaret Qualley Leads ‘Love of Your Life’ at TIFF
Rachel Morrison’s globe-spanning romantic drama follows a Boston nurse rebuilding her life after a devastating loss.
‘Practical Magic 2’ Opens at No. 1 With $30 Million
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman’s long-awaited sequel led a subdued weekend while landing at the low end of expectations.
Rosalind Eleazar Commands Chris Rock’s ‘Misty Green’
Chris Rock’s first directed feature in 12 years gives the Slow Horses actor a demanding role that mixes ambition, family strain and self-sabotage.
Michelle Yeoh Turns Medicine Into Action in ‘The Surgeon’
Roshan Sethi’s TIFF thriller gives Michelle Yeoh a lead role that combines surgical precision, composure and explosive action.