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After leaving work one night, Los Angeles attorney Jeff Mills and his colleague rescue a young, beautiful woman from an abusive boyfriend. Jeff soon becomes romantically involved with her and….
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The Man I Love Review: Rami Malek Shines in Ira Sachs’ TIFF 2026 Drama ★★★½
Our TIFF 2026 review of The Man I Love: Rami Malek gives a layered, defiant performance as an artist living with AIDS in 1980s New York in Ira Sachs’ warm, honest drama co-starring Tom Sturridge and Rebecca Hall.
Evil Genius Review: Patricia Arquette Is Awards-Worthy in Courteney Cox’s TIFF 2026 True-Crime Thriller ★★★★
Our TIFF 2026 review of Evil Genius: Courteney Cox directs a violent, darkly funny true-crime thriller starring Patricia Arquette in an awards-worthy performance and David Harbour, based on the bizarre 2003 Erie, Pennsylvania ‘pizza bomber’ case.
Are Critics Overpraising Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother? Our Take on the Disconnect With Practical Magic 2
A closer, more skeptical look at the critical consensus around Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother — and why its emotionally manipulative storytelling and sidelined supporting cast deserve more scrutiny than critics have given it, especially set against the drubbing Practical Magic 2 received.
Animals Trailer: Ben Affleck and Kerry Washington’s Kidnapping Nightmare Gets a Dark New Netflix Trailer
Netflix has released the full trailer for Animals, Ben Affleck’s dark new kidnapping thriller starring Affleck and Kerry Washington as a political couple whose son is taken, with an ensemble including Gillian Anderson and Steven Yeun.
TIFF 2026 Day Seven: What to Expect and What’s Screening
What to expect on TIFF 2026’s seventh day: the final day of TIFF: The Market, Danny Boyle’s Ink, Pedro Almodovar’s Bitter Christmas, La Bola Negra, YAGA, and Margaret Qualley’s Love of Your Life.
The Debut Review: Julianne Moore Delivers a Career-Best, Oscar-Worthy Performance | TIFF 2026 ★★★★★
Our TIFF 2026 review of The Debut: Julianne Moore delivers a career-best, Oscar-worthy performance as a suburban housewife who loses herself in a community-theatre role, in Jesse Eisenberg’s hilarious, emotionally precise dark comedy co-starring Paul Giamatti.
TIFF 2026 Day 6 Preview: Ink, La Bola Negra, and Rachel Morrison’s In Conversation Talk
TIFF 2026 Day 6: Danny Boyle’s Ink and Penélope Cruz’s La Bola Negra premiere today, plus Rachel Morrison’s In Conversation talk, full screening lineup, and where to grab tickets.
TIFF 2026 Review: Prima Facie
A 5-star TIFF 2026 review of Prima Facie: Cynthia Erivo delivers one of the most outstanding performances of her career in Susanna White’s devastating courtroom drama.
TIFF 2026 Day 5 Preview: What to Expect as Bucking Fastard Premieres and the Red Carpets Keep Rolling
What to expect on TIFF 2026 Day 5: Bucking Fastard’s Canadian premiere, red carpet arrivals from Penélope Cruz to Helen Mirren, and the films still generating buzz from the weekend.
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