

Peter Howell @ Cannes 2025 — Blog post No. 2
Daily Toronto Star dispatches from the Cannes Film Festival, updated regularly


Peter Howell @ Cannes 2025 — Blog post No. 1
Daily Toronto Star dispatches from the Cannes Film Festival, updated regularly.


How to see the mysterious barking dog in "The Power of the Dog"
Is it an optical illusion, digital trickery or supernatural?


Leap of faith at the 97th Academy Awards
How the Oscars will go — with one possible exception.


In screwball comedy “Anora,” a dancer’s descent into delightful chaos
“Anora” has become the Oscar front runner after a string of wins.


Five Golden Globes takeaways: What were the surprises and what do they mean for the Oscars?
Nikki Glaser was an impressive host, and awards for “Emilia Pérez,” “The Brutalist” and “Shōgun” highlighted the enduring appeal of...


“Run Lola Run” 25th: Still racy after all these years
One of the best — and fastest — movies of the 1990s celebrates a milestone.


Jack Nicholson’s last press conference
The double Oscar winner talked about kissing, comedy and “the keys to reality.”


Ryan Reynolds fought his way to “Deadpool” stardom
The Canadian-born superstar had to fight to beat “categorization.”


