TIFF 2014 Diary: Cracking Benedict Cumberbatch’s code
Highlights from the sixth day of the festival, including The Imitation Game’s spy master and A Good Kill’s Ethan Hawke
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Barry Hertz
Barry Hertz is the manager of editorial production at Maclean’s, as well as its go-to arts columnist, covering culture both high and low.
TIFF 2014 Diary: Getting good vibrations with Brian Wilson
Highlights from the fifth day of the festival, including swinging with Spider-Man’s Andrew Garfield and talking old age with Mark Ruffalo
TIFF 2014 Diary: Falling hard for The Good Lie
Highlights from the fourth day of the festival, including Reese Witherspoon’s latest drama (not that one) and Michael Douglas’s sartorial take on Satan
TIFF 2014 Diary: Chris Rock gets personal
Highlights from the third day of the festival, including rubbing elbows with Chris Rock and watching Anna Kendrick power The Last Five Years to a standing ovation
TIFF 2014 Diary: How do you like it so far?
Highlights from the first two days of the festival, including partying with Jake Gyllenhaal and diving into the latest Cronenberg
TIFF 2014: Why we love Bill Murray
Why we should all take TIFF’s cue and celebrate Bill Murray Day
TIFF tries to tighten its grip on Oscar
The Toronto film fest looks to affirm its claim as the unofficial start of Oscar season—a decision that’s rankled critics and film lovers alike
TIFF 2014 lookahead: What happened to the class of TIFF 2013?
The winners, the losers and the films still stuck in limbo
TIFF 2014 survival guide: 11 days of movies, madness and Murray
The top tips a true TIFFer needs for 11 days of screenings, queues and whiny journalists
The one story that could save your life—well, maybe not
Get to know the companies making millions off those ugly promises you can’t avoid online