TIFF 2016 Tomatometer Scores
61%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Sam relies on old friends to help him survive new dangers.
Starring: Noel Clarke, Ashley Thomas, Olivia Chenery, Steven Cree
Directed By: Noel Clarke
65%
Critics Consensus: Carrie Pilby is rough around the edges but very endearing as Bel Powley delivers a compelling performance that's often enough to push past contrived notions.
Synopsis: Carrie (Bel Powley), a gifted woman who graduated from Harvard at 19, struggles to make sense of the world as it relates to morality, relationships,... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Bel Powley, Gabriel Byrne, Nathan Lane, Jason Ritter
Directed By: Susan Johnson
74%
Critics Consensus: Smart, suitably nasty, and well-cast, Catfight lands narrative punches just as fast and hard-hitting as the physical violence doled out onscreen.
Synopsis: Two former college friends, who now find themselves in very different walks of life, meet up at a fancy cocktail party: Veronica has become the... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Sandra Oh, Anne Heche, Alicia Silverstone, Tituss Burgess
Directed By: Onur Tukel
92%
Critics Consensus: Certain Women further demonstrates writer-director Kelly Reichardt's gift for telling the stories of ordinary people with uncommon empathy and skill.
Synopsis: Three strong-willed women (Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Michelle Williams) strive to forge their own paths amidst the wide-open plains of the American Northwest: a lawyer... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Michelle Williams, Rene Auberjonois
Directed By: Kelly Reichardt
88%
Critics Consensus: Rising on the strength of Rebecca Hall's gripping performance, Christine offers an empathetic look at its subject's public career and painful private life.
Synopsis: In Sarasota, Fla., circa 1974, an ambitious, 29-year-old reporter is relentlessly motivated to succeed. She knows she has talent, but being a driven career woman... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Rebecca Hall, Michael C. Hall, Tracy Letts, Maria Dizzia
Directed By: Antonio Campos
100%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: The traveling cinema lorries of India bring the joy of movies to rural villages.
Directed By: Shirley Abraham, Amit Madheshiya
61%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: In modern-day London, a private investigator becomes entangled in the world of religious fanaticism and political intrigue while investigating a missing persons case.
Starring: Riz Ahmed, Billie Piper, James Krishna Floyd, Cush Jumbo
Directed By: Pete Travis
82%
Critics Consensus: Colossal's singular strangeness can be disorienting, but viewers who hang on may find that its genre-defying execution -- and Anne Hathaway's performance -- is well worth the ride.
Synopsis: Gloria is an out-of-work party girl who leaves New York and moves back to her hometown after getting kicked out of her apartment by her... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Austin Stowell, Tim Blake Nelson
Directed By: Nacho Vigalondo
71%
Critics Consensus: The Commune may not stand with Thomas Vinterberg's greatest work, but the end results remain thought-provoking and overall absorbing.
Synopsis: Personal desires clash with solidarity and tolerance in a Danish commune.
Starring: Trine Dyrholm, Ulrich Thomsen, Helene Reingaard Neumann, Lars Ranthe
Directed By: Thomas Vinterberg
82%
Critics Consensus: Deepwater Horizon makes effective use of its titular man-made disaster to deliver an uncommonly serious -- yet still suitably gripping -- action thriller.
Synopsis: On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explodes in the Gulf of Mexico, igniting a massive fireball that kills several crew members. Chief... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, Douglas M. Griffin, James DuMont
Directed By: Peter Berg
82%
Critics Consensus: If Denial doesn't quite do its incredible story complete justice, it comes close enough to offer a satisfying, impactful drama -- and another powerful performance from Rachel Weisz.
Synopsis: When university professor Deborah E. Lipstadt includes World War II historian David Irving in a book about Holocaust deniers, Irving accuses her of libel and... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott
Directed By: Mick Jackson
84%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: In a housing estate on the outskirts of Paris, a teenager who is hungry for her share of power and success becomes a runner for... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Oulaya Amamra, Déborah Lukumuena, Kevin Mishel, Jisca Kalvanda
Directed By: Houda Benyamina
51%
Critics Consensus: Dog Eat Dog's refreshing bundle of quirks and surfeit of visual style aren't quite enough to compensate for an aimlessly forgettable story.
Synopsis: Ex-cons, Troy (Nicolas Cage), Mad Dog (Willem Dafoe) and Diesel (Christopher Matthew Cook), are hired by an eccentric mob boss to kidnap a baby and... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Willem Dafoe, Christopher Matthew Cook, Louisa Krause
Directed By: Paul Schrader
91%
Critics Consensus: Elle finds director Paul Verhoeven operating at peak power -- and benefiting from a typically outstanding performance from Isabelle Huppert in the central role.
Synopsis: The successful CEO (Isabelle Huppert) of a video game company tries to learn the identity of the man who raped her.
Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Laurent Lafitte, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling
Directed By: Paul Verhoeven
94%
Critics Consensus: The Edge of Seventeen's sharp script -- and Hailee Steinfeld's outstanding lead performance -- make this more than just another coming-of-age dramedy.
Synopsis: Everyone knows that growing up is hard, and life is no easier for high school junior Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld), who is already at peak awkwardness... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Hailee Steinfeld, Haley Lu Richardson, Blake Jenner, Kyra Sedgwick
Directed By: Kelly Fremon Craig