TIFF 2014

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  Clouds of Sils Maria

  Olivier Assayas

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2014

  On paper, Olivier Assayas' latest deconstruction of modern culture, Clouds of Sils Maria, appears facile. Maria Enders (Juliette Binoche) &...

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  Foxcatcher

  Bennett Miller

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2014

  On the surface, Bennett Miller's Foxcatcher is pure Oscar-bait. The formula: take a regularly Emmy-snubbed comedic actor (Steve Carell) and...

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  Maps to the Stars

  David Cronenberg

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2014

  Bland as they may be, the adjectives cold and cerebral are the best two to describe the late period films of David Cronenberg. Most recentl...

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  The Connection

  Cédric Jimenez

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2014

  Cédric Jimenez's The Connection is an ode to the frenetic thrillers and police procedurals of the 1970s, tackling the same crime syndicate...

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  Waste Land

  Pieter Van Hees

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2014

  An ultra-dark psychological thriller set in a Belgian underworld of Congolese art dealers and occult rituals, Waste Land's muddled maelstro...

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  Tu dors Nicole

  Stéphane Lafleur

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2014

  In Stéphane Lafleur's latest cinematic fever dream, Tu dors Nicole ("You're sleeping, Nicole"), a scrawny, pre-pubescent boy — whom t...

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  Samba

  Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2014

  After Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano's The Intouchables went on to become a phenomenon and one of the highest grossing French films of a...

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  Guidance

  Pat Mills

  PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2014

  Jack Black, Walter Matthau, Billy Bob Thornton and Cameron Diaz are just a few actors who have, in recent years, played broken characters c...