TIFF 2016 Tomatometer Scores
84%
Critics Consensus: Julieta finds writer-director Pedro Almodóvar revisiting familiar themes -- and doing so with his signature skill.
Starring: Emma Suárez, Adriana Ugarte, Daniel Grao, Inma Cuesta
Directed By: Pedro Almodóvar
48%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: A kindhearted waitress finds herself in grave danger after she falls in love with an ex-convict.
Starring: Mireille Enos, Olivia Cooke, Mary Steenburgen, Christopher Abbott
Directed By: Wayne Roberts
91%
Critics Consensus: La La Land breathes new life into a bygone genre with thrillingly assured direction, powerful performances, and an irresistible excess of heart.
Synopsis: Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) and Mia (Emma Stone) are drawn together by their common desire to do what they love. But as success mounts they are... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, John Legend, Rosemarie DeWitt
Directed By: Damien Chazelle
55%
Critics Consensus: LBJ loses sight of its complicated subject, ignoring the more intriguing aspects of his personality and career in favor of a frustratingly ordinary biopic treatment.
Synopsis: Lyndon Johnson goes from being a powerful Senate majority leader to a powerless vice president before he becomes the President of the United States following... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Richard Jenkins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bill Pullman
Directed By: Rob Reiner
74%
Critics Consensus: The Limehouse Golem offers old-school Hammer-style horror anchored by rich period detail and strong work from a solid cast.
Synopsis: Victorian London is gripped with fear as a serial killer is on the loose and leaving cryptic messages written in the blood of his victims.... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Bill Nighy, Olivia Cooke, Douglas Booth, Daniel Mays
Directed By: Juan Carlos Medina
84%
Critics Consensus: Lion's undeniably uplifting story and talented cast make it a moving journey that transcends the typical cliches of its genre.
Synopsis: Five-year-old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of miles across India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, Nicole Kidman
Directed By: Garth Davis
88%
Critics Consensus: Loving takes an understated approach to telling a painful -- and still relevant -- real-life tale, with sensitive performances breathing additional life into a superlative historical drama.
Synopsis: Interracial couple Richard and Mildred Loving fell in love and were married in 1958. They grew up in Central Point, a small town in Virginia... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga, Marton Csokas, Nick Kroll
Directed By: Jeff Nichols
82%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Rosa's children will do anything to bail their parents out of jail after they are busted by corrupt cops.
Starring: Jaclyn Jose, Julio Diaz, Baron Geisler, Jomari Angeles
Directed By: Brillante Mendoza
64%
Critics Consensus: The Magnificent Seven never really lives up to the superlative in its title -- or the classics from which it draws inspiration -- but remains a moderately diverting action thriller on its own merits.
Synopsis: Looking to mine for gold, greedy industrialist Bartholomew Bogue seizes control of the Old West town of Rose Creek. With their lives in jeopardy, Emma... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio
Directed By: Antoine Fuqua
96%
Critics Consensus: Manchester by the Sea delivers affecting drama populated by full-bodied characters, marking another strong step forward for writer-director Kenneth Lonergan.
Synopsis: After the death of his older brother Joe, Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) is shocked that Joe has made him sole guardian of his teenage nephew... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges
Directed By: Kenneth Lonergan
48%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Sports mascots reveal the peculiarities of their ultra-competitive world as they pursue the highest honor in their field: the Gold Fluffy.
Starring: Zach Woods, Wayne Wilderson, Sarah Baker, Michael Hitchcock
Directed By: Christopher Guest
80%
Critics Consensus: Mean Dreams enlivens its familiar premise with rich details, strong performances from a talented cast playing fully realized characters, and sensitive work from director Nathan Morlando.
Synopsis: A 15-year-old boy steals a bag of drug money and runs away with the girl he loves. While her violent and corrupt cop father hunts... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Josh Wiggins, Sophie Nélisse, Bill Paxton, Colm Feore
Directed By: Nathan Morlando
98%
Critics Consensus: Moonlight uses one man's story to offer a remarkable and brilliantly crafted look at lives too rarely seen in cinema.
Synopsis: A look at three defining chapters in the life of Chiron, a young black man growing up in Miami. His epic journey to manhood is... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Mahershala Ali, Alex R. Hibbert, Ashton Sanders, Trevante Rhodes
Directed By: Barry Jenkins
86%
Critics Consensus: A Monster Calls deftly balances dark themes and fantastical elements to deliver an engrossing and uncommonly moving entry in the crowded coming-of-age genre.
Synopsis: Conor (Lewis MacDougall) is dealing with far more than other boys his age. His beloved and devoted mother (Felicity Jones) is ill. He has little... View Full Synopsis
Starring: Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell
Directed By: J. A. Bayona
92%
Critics Consensus: Inventive, intelligent, and beautifully filmed, Neruda transcends the traditional biopic structure to look at the meaning beyond the details of its subject's life.
Synopsis: A determined police inspector (Gael García Bernal) searches for Chilean politician Pablo Neruda (Luis Gnecco) after he goes into hiding in 1948.
Starring: Luis Gnecco, Gael García Bernal, Mercedes Morán, Diego Muñoz
Directed By: Pablo Larraín


