Other actors-turned-directors have struggled to connect at the Toronto International Film Festival.
That leaves one—thrilling—exception in, Kendrick’s tense, darkly funny ‘70s-set thriller. The stranger-than-fiction account of a working actress’s unknowing encounter with a serial killer on the game showis realized with great panache and confidence by the Oscar nominee, and swiftly won over its full-house audience on Friday afternoon.
The road may still be tougher for the other celeb-helmed titles hoping to get bought out of Toronto. Along withGreg Kwedar
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