"Chloe" and Canadians
The Toronto International Film Festival starts next Thursday! September 10! Who's excited? Well, you should be: even if you (like me) can't attend, Toronto unveils much of what devoted filmgoers can look forward to over the next half-year or so. I'll be keeping an eye on the festival's high-profile premieres (and perhaps even more so the low-profile ones, where surprising gems can emerge with little notice). But now it's Monday morning and the salivatory pre-coverage is already flowing, so let's start with the best film piece I read this weekend, Katrina Onstad's profile in The New York Times on the upcoming Atom Egoyan movie Chloe. There's a lot to like about this piece -- Onstad deftly balances where the film fits in Egoyan's body of work, speculation on how it'll turn out, and its now-eternal place in morbid trivia as the film Liam Neeson was working on when wife Natasha...
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