Antiviral is an interesting idea for a social satire, but the plot, story, and acting are all weak, and the film owes way too much to David Cronenberg.
A lengthy and dense film packed with a handful of great performances, The Place Beyond the Pines has great ambition but not nearly enough accomplishment.
Looper may have been the opening night film, but in my mind, Jason Reitman truly helped to usher in the opening of this year’s Toronto International Film Festival with his live reading of American Beauty.