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Pattinson's Talk-Show Movie Is the Acting Story. TIFF Is Not Adding Many More

Primetime left Venice with 92% on RT and a September 25 date. Gold Derby has Pattinson inside the Best Actor top 10. Toronto's big premieres are thin on new men in that race.

Sep 17, 2026

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Place to Be: Burstyn Can Carry a Pigeon. The Movie Cannot Carry Two Hours

Kornél Mundruczó's Venice out-of-competition road film gives Ellen Burstyn a pigeon named Intruder and Taika Waititi as a passenger. The reviews agree on her. They do not agree on the rest.

Sep 15, 2026

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Woman Unknown Took the Golden Lion. NAZA Took the Room

May el-Toukhy won Venice 83. Lee Chang-dong took the Grand Jury Prize. NAZA got a special prize after a 25-minute ovation. Malkovich won actor on a video call.

Sep 14, 2026

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Eight Venice Titles Worth a Ticket Before the Lion Settles

Vogue named eight films from the 83rd Venice festival. NPR logged a 25-minute ovation for NAZA. The Maggie Gyllenhaal jury had not yet spoken. Here is what is actually worth chasing.

Sep 13, 2026

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Bunker: A Marriage, a Zoom Client, and Venice Splitting

Zeller's Venice competition film puts Bardem and Cruz in a London house and Paul Dano on a screen. Variety liked it. Film Stage did not. The Golden Lion vote is still open.

Sep 11, 2026

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Venice 83 Already Rewrote Its Own Weak Preview

Clooney took an honorary Golden Lion. Boyle's Ink and McDonagh's Wild Horse Nine then made the Lido loud. The competition prize is still open until September 12.

Sep 10, 2026