• Peter Sciretta wraps up the Toronto Fest, live from Fantastic Fest. It’s that time of the year… [/Film]
• Oscar winner Diablo Cody responds to the haters: “I like my fake name. It’s engraved on an Oscar. Yours isn’t.” [MySpace]
• Mark Olsen apparently reported over a week ago that Kathryn Bigelow’s “The Hurt Locker” will not be released by Summit Entertainment until 2009 and no one knew about it. [Los Angeles Times]
• The news kind of sucks for Sasha Stone’s latest Oscar column thesis… [Awards Daily]
• …while it seems a questionable move to Jeffrey Wells. [Hollywood Elsewhere]
• Jeffrey Anderson runs down the best of Keira Knightley’s costume epics. [Cinematical]
• Kevin Kelly talks to “Waltz with Bashir” star/director Ari Folman. [Spout Blog]
• Lou Lumenick wonders if Heath Ledger’s legacy can equal that of James Dean beyond the inevitable Oscar nomination and Halloween get-ups (I know that’s my costume this year…the only reason I haven’t cut my hair since May). [Lumenick on Film]
• Karl Rozemeyer talks to “Appaloosa” star Viggo Mortensen… [Premiere]
• …as well as “Che” star Benicio Del Toro. [Premiere]
• Alan Moore will be “spitting venom all over” Zack Snyder’s “Watchmen.” [Hero Complex]