Elliot Page, who “transitioned” from a woman to a man in 2020, hit the Toronto International Film Festival to promote what some outlets like Yahoo! News are hailing as the Inception and Juno star’s “first movie as a leading man.” Page called the role of Sam in the film Close to You “one of the most incredible experiences of my career,” as scenes feature Page topless and the actor’s first love scene.
TORONTO — The premiere of the documentary “Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero” was delayed after a bomb threat was called in at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Oscar-winning Citizenfour filmmaker Laura Poitras has slammed the Toronto and Venice film festivals for hosting Hillary Clinton on their red carpets, saying festival organizers are complicit in whitewashing Hillary’s political record of war mongering.
Game of Thrones star Kit Harrington ripped Marvel Studios, saying gay people suffer from a lack of representation in the film company’s superhero movies.
Actress Jamie Lee Curtis, star of the original Halloween movie, joked during the Toronto International Film Festival this weekend that she is “scared every day” because she lives in the United States under President Donald Trump.
Actor George Clooney told reporters Friday that America won’t look back at this moment in history and be “proud” and claimed that Hollywood is well represented in President Donald Trump’s administration.
Actor-director George Clooney attacked Breitbart News Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon Friday at the Toronto International Film Festival, saying the former White House chief strategist would be “licking my ass” to gain success in Hollywood.
Netflix has acquired worldwide rights to Barry, a movie about a formative year in the life of a young Barack Obama, following its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival this month.
Actress Michelle Rodriguez is defending her role as a hitman who undergoes a forcible gender reassignment surgery, saying she took the role “to express frustration” over Hollywood’s lack of diversity.
A late-night screening of the French-language horror film Raw at the Toronto International Film Festival Monday night quickly morphed into a medical emergency after paramedics treated multiple audience members who had passed out while watching the film.
As Hollywood A-lister Leonardo DiCaprio unveiled his climate change documentary at the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday, the actor faced increased calls from activists to return donations given to his environmental-focused Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation that have been linked in news reports to funds allegedly misappropriated in the world’s largest embezzlement scheme.
The American Film Institute has canceled a previously planned screening for writer-director Nate Parker’s upcoming Nat Turner slave epic Birth of a Nation as controversy involving a nearly two-decade-old rape case continues to swirl around Parker and the film’s co-writer.
Actor Tom Hardy shut down a reporter from an LGBT media outlet who asked him about his sexuality during a press conference at the Toronto International Film Festival Sunday
With a string of high-profile, transgender-themed movies and television shows hitting silver screens and airwaves across America, 2015 is shaping up to be the year that transgender entertainment entered the mainstream.
The Weinstein Co. has scuttled plans to use its usual suite at the Trump International Hotel & Tower in Toronto for press junkets and events at the Toronto International Film Festival this year – but the studio says politics has nothing to do with the decision.
