'Silver Linings Playbook' wins top prize at Toronto fest

2012-09-17 10:28:20

"Silver Linings Playbook", a dramatic comedy about a man who returns to his family home after eight months in a mental institution, won the top prize at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Emma Watson's new fantasy role: Teen 'Wallflower'

2012-09-11 13:39:24

Emma Watson is living out another fantasy - the life of a high school kid that she missed out on growing up in the Harry Potter fold.

'Avengers' swapped for Shakespeare

2012-09-11 10:50:21

Joss Whedon's blockbuster comic book smash "The Avengers" would seem to have little in common with William Shakespeare.

'Dangerous Liaisons' in Toronto

2012-09-11 09:01:50

Actress Zhang Ziyi attends a news conference to promote the film 'Dangerous Liaisons' during the 37th Toronto International Film Festival, September 10, 2012.

'The Impossible' in Toronto

2012-09-10 15:07:37

Actress Naomi Watts attends gala presentation for the film "The Impossible" at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival September 9, 2012.

'West of Memphis' in Toronto

2012-09-10 13:15:12

Actor Johnny Depp attends the gala presentation for the film "West of Memphis" at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival September 8, 2012.

'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' in Toronto

2012-09-10 10:40:50

Cast members attend the gala presentation for the film "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival September 8, 2012.

Korean film wins Venice, Hoffman honored

2012-09-10 10:23:04

South Korean movie "Pieta", an ultra-violent story of a loan shark confronted by a mysterious woman claiming to be his mother, scooped the Golden Lion award.

Worst box-office slump seen in a decade

2012-09-10 10:20:18

The North American box office hit a slump at the weekend, with top earner "The Possession" taking in less than $10 million.

'Cloud Atlas' in Toronto

2012-09-10 09:29:34

Cast members attend gala presentation of "Cloud Atlas" at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival.

'In Conversation With Jackie Chan' in Toronto

2012-09-10 09:02:37

Yao Xingtong, Jackie Chan and Zhang Lanxin attend the gala presentation of the film "In Conversation With Jackie Chan" at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival, September 9, 2012.

James Bond's Aston Martin in auction

2012-09-07 15:10:24

An Aston Martin V12 DBS coupe is the top attraction at a charity auction marking the 50th anniversary of "Dr. No", the first 007 film.