Best and Worst of the 2013 Toronto Film Festival

Posted by · 10:26 pm · September 13th, 2013

The 2013 Toronto International Film Festival delivered a strong slate of films this year as “Gravity,” “12 Years A Slave,” “Bad Words,” “Can A Song Save Your Life?” and “Afflicted” were among the best selected by HitFix’s editors. What were the worst? Let’s just say Matthew Weiner, James Franco and Atom Egoyan were three filmmakers who didn’t have a pleasant stay in Toronto.

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25 most anticipated fall festival movies of 2013

Posted by · 6:40 pm · August 27th, 2013

HitFix’s editorial team breaks down the 25 most anticipated films screening at the Venice, Telluride, Toronto and New York Film Festivals this fall including “Gravity,” “Labor Day,” “12 Years A Slave,” “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” and more.

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15 potential awards players still looking for a home

Posted by · 4:00 pm · August 1st, 2013

As we move closer to the 2013 film awards season, a number of films are still looking for a distributor. If picked up, any of these 15 could figure into the race in a number of ways.

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Reese Witherspoon to reunite with director James Mangold for 'Three Little Words'

Posted by · 5:18 pm · May 6th, 2013

He directed her to an Oscar in ‘Walk the Line,’ so can he get her back on form?

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