Toronto critics name ’Tree of Life’ Best PictureTFCA acting awards go to to Michelle Williams, Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain and Christopher Plummer
Avoid ’New Year’s Eve’—it’s no guilty pleasureWatching this is like going on a bender and mixing too many multi-coloured drinks
’The Artist’: the year’s most unlikely crowd-pleaserThis French film that needs no subtitles is the kind of movie Woody Allen would like to have made
’Surviving Progress’—the eco essay as eye candyA seductive Canadian doc plays like the brainy love child of ’An Inconvenient Truth’ and ’Inside Job’
Clash of the biopic titansMonroe, Thatcher, Hoover, Freud—Hollywood is turning into the history channel
Taking the joy out of sex in ’Shame’ For all its sexual audacity, ’Shame’ is strangely puritanical — a carnal guilt trip
The many faces of Michael FassbenderLover, sex addict, shrink, superhero, spy—a new leading man stars in five movies
An indie gal’s take on Marilyn MonroeMichelle Williams finds the woman behind the goddess in a movie about acting
Scorsese’s ’Hugo’ is quietly enchanting. Imagine that.Mr. Mean Streets unlocks a childhood fable about the birth of cinema