TIFF 2016 Tomatometer Scores

#13

Sing (2016)
Tomatometer icon 71%

#13
Adjusted Score: 79607%
Critics Consensus: Sing delivers colorfully animated, cheerfully undemanding entertainment with a solid voice cast and a warm-hearted -- albeit familiar -- storyline that lives up to its title.
Synopsis: Dapper Koala Buster Moon presides over a once-grand theater that has fallen on hard times. An eternal optimist, and a... [More]
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlane, Scarlett Johansson
Directed By: Garth Jennings

#12

Snowden (2016)
Tomatometer icon 61%

#12
Adjusted Score: 73409%
Critics Consensus: Snowden boasts a thrilling fact-based tale and a solid lead performance from Joseph Gordon-Levitt, even if director Oliver Stone saps the story of some of its impact by playing it safe.
Synopsis: Disillusioned with the intelligence community, top contractor Edward Snowden (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) leaves his job at the National Security Agency. He... [More]
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Rhys Ifans, Nicolas Cage
Directed By: Oliver Stone

#11

Sand Storm (2016)
Tomatometer icon 93%

#11
Adjusted Score: 94158%
Critics Consensus: Sand Storm marks an impressive first feature for debuting writer-director Elite Zexer that offers a perceptive -- and crucial -- look at patriarchal traditions.
Synopsis: In Southern Israel, a teen's (Lamis Ammar) forbidden love affair challenges the traditions of her Bedouin mother and father.... [More]
Starring: Lamis Ammar, Ruba Blal, Haitham Alomari, Khadija Al Akel
Directed By: Elite Zexer

#10

Sweet Dreams (2016)
Tomatometer icon 52%

#10
Adjusted Score: 52387%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: A boy struggles to come to terms with his mother's death.... [More]
Starring: Bérénice Bejo, Emmanuelle Devos, Guido Caprino, Valerio Mastandrea
Directed By: Marco Bellocchio

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#8

Tramps (2016)
Tomatometer icon 91%

#8
Adjusted Score: 91182%
Critics Consensus: Sweet, breezy, and unexpected, Tramps traipses through its romcom premise with earnestness and ease.
Synopsis: A heist, a stolen briefcase and a case of mistaken identity in New York bring together two aspiring criminals and... [More]
Starring: Callum Turner, Grace Van Patten, Michal Vondel, Mike Birbiglia
Directed By: Adam Leon

#7

A United Kingdom (2016)
Tomatometer icon 83%

#7
Adjusted Score: 90272%
Critics Consensus: Well-acted, solidly crafted, and all-around worthy, A United Kingdom presents an absorbing look at a singular true-life love story.
Synopsis: In the 1940s, Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana shocks the world when he marries a white woman from London.... [More]
Starring: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport, Tom Felton
Directed By: Amma Asante

#6

The Unknown Girl (2016)
Tomatometer icon 73%

#6
Adjusted Score: 76881%
Critics Consensus: The Unknown Girl isn't quite up to the standards of the Dardenne brothers' best work, but remains a well-acted effort that pays poignant -- albeit limited -- dividends.
Synopsis: Jenny, a talented doctor, refuses to open the door of her practice to a mysterious late-night caller. The next morning,... [More]
Starring: Adèle Haenel, Olivier Bonnaud, Jérémie Renier, Louka Minnella
Directed By: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne

#5

The Untamed (2016)
Tomatometer icon 86%

#5
Adjusted Score: 88751%
Critics Consensus: The Untamed attempts some ambitious tonal juggling between fantastical and disturbing -- and draws viewers in with its slippery, inexorable pull.
Synopsis: A couple in a troubled marriage locate a meteorite, initiating an encounter with a mysterious creature. Their lives are turned... [More]
Starring: Kenny Johnston, Simone Bucio, Jesús Meza, Ruth Ramos
Directed By: Amat Escalante

#4

Trespass Against Us (2016)
Tomatometer icon 56%

#4
Adjusted Score: 58751%
Critics Consensus: Trespass Against Us benefits from Michael Fassbender and Brendan Gleeson's typically strong performances, even when they aren't quite enough to balance the story's narrative drift and awkward tonal shifts.
Synopsis: After an elaborate heist goes south, reluctant criminal Chad (Michael Fassbender) must find a way to escape from the clutches... [More]
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Brendan Gleeson, Sean Harris, Lyndsey Marshal
Directed By: Adam Smith

#3
#3
Adjusted Score: 84284%
Critics Consensus: Two Lovers and a Bear's absurdly philosophical story is brought to life by the magnetic chemistry between Tatiana Maslany and Dane DeHaan.
Synopsis: In a small town near the North Pole, two burning souls come together to find inner peace.... [More]
Starring: Tatiana Maslany, Dane DeHaan, Gordon Pinsent, John Ralston
Directed By: Kim Nguyen

#2

Una (2016)
Tomatometer icon 76%

#2
Adjusted Score: 80600%
Critics Consensus: Una's well-matched leads bring an uncomfortable story fearlessly to life, keeping the movie consistently gripping as it navigates the tricky journey from stage to screen.
Synopsis: A young woman's confrontation with a man from her past threatens to derail his new life and her stability.... [More]
Starring: Rooney Mara, Ben Mendelsohn, Riz Ahmed, Tobias Menzies
Directed By: Benedict Andrews

#1
#1
Adjusted Score: 68439%
Critics Consensus: Voyage of Time: Life's Journey might be minor Malick, but for acolytes -- or viewers up for an absorbingly deliberate look at the cosmos -- it's well worth a watch.
Synopsis: Filmmaker Terrence Malick examines the origins of the universe, the birth of stars and galaxies, the beginning of life on... [More]
Starring: Cate Blanchett
Directed By: Terrence Malick

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