{"id":140621,"date":"2025-08-12T20:58:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T20:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/140621\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T20:58:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T20:58:10","slug":"bill-nighy-matt-dillon-jude-law-films-in-2025-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/140621\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Nighy, Matt Dillon, Jude Law Films in 2025 Lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tToronto has completed the unveiling of its 2025 film lineup by adding six new titles on Tuesday, bringing this year\u2019s 50th edition to 291 films, including 209 features and 66 short films. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThere\u2019s world premieres for El Clan director Pablo Trapero\u2019s English language debut, &amp; Sons, which stars Bill Nighy, Noah Jupe and Johnny Flynn and is based on a script by Trapero and Sarah Polley.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tClaire Denis\u2019s Africa-set The Fence, starring Mia McKenna-Bruce and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/matt-dillon\/\" id=\"auto-tag_matt-dillon_1\" data-tag=\"matt-dillon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matt Dillon<\/a>, is also getting a first look in Toronto before screening at the New York Film Festival. And there\u2019s North American premieres for host of Venice titles, including Cedric Jimenez\u2019s thriller Dog 51, toplined by French stars Adele Exarchopoulos and Gilles Lellouche and set for the closing night slot on the Lido.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tHeaded to Toronto after Venice are Park Chan-wook\u2019s 12th feature, No Other Choice, a dark comedy in which Lee Byung Hun stars; Olivier Assayas\u2019 The Wizard of the Kremlin, a political thriller that stars Paul Dano, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/alicia-vikander\/\" id=\"auto-tag_alicia-vikander_1\" data-tag=\"alicia-vikander\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alicia Vikander<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/jude-law\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jude-law_1\" data-tag=\"jude-law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jude Law<\/a>, Zach Galifianakis and Tom Sturridge; and director Kaouther Ben Hania\u2019s The Voice of Hind Rajab, a drama that recounts a 6-year old Palestinian girl killed by the Israeli military in Gaza in 2024 along with six of her family members as part of that Middle East conflict.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe latest film announcements in Toronto round out the 2025 lineup and mark a return to strength for the marquee festival after the disruption of the pandemic and the 2023 Hollywood actors strike.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tOn Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/tiff\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tiff_1\" data-tag=\"tiff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TIFF<\/a> organizers also unveiled plans for informal conversations with Ryan Reynolds, Dwayne Johnson and Tessa Thompson. Deadpool franchise star Reynolds will be in Toronto for the world premiere of the feature documentary John Candy: I Like Me, Reynolds, which he executive produces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tJohnson will discuss his Hollywood career while bringing his latest movie, director Ben Safdie\u2019s The Smashing Machine, about the true story of MMA legend Mark Kerr, to Toronto for a North American premiere. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tPassing star Thompson and director Nia DaCosta will talk about their collaboration on Hedda, an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen\u2019s classic play Hedda Gabler, which will receive a world premiere in Toronto. Other conversations at TIFF include with South Korean auteur Park Chan-wook, and Project Y co-stars Han So-hee and Jun Jong-seo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/toronto-film-festival\/\" id=\"auto-tag_toronto-film-festival_1\" data-tag=\"toronto-film-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Toronto Film Festival<\/a>, set to run Sept. 4 to 14, will open with Colin Hanks\u2019 John Candy documentary,\u00a0John Candy: I Like Me.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto has completed the unveiling of its 2025 film lineup by adding six new titles on Tuesday, bringing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":140622,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[83955,185,171,16917,83956,64287,77123,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-140621","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-alicia-vikander","9":"tag-celebrities","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-jude-law","12":"tag-matt-dillon","13":"tag-tiff","14":"tag-toronto-film-festival","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115017803756440973","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}