What I saw in popcorn order:
Worth the cost of the ticket, popcorn and a drink, would watch it again:
The Shape of Water - Oscar worthy (multiple)
Breathe - Oscar worthy (multiple)
Victoria and Abdul - Oscar worthy Judi Dench
Darkest Hour - Oscar worthy Gary Oldman
Three Christs - Fingers crossed - Oscar worthy Bradley Whitford and Peter Dinklage
Worth the cost of the ticket, popcorn and a drink:
Call Me By Your Name
Roman J. Israel - Oscar worthy Denzel Washington
Battle of the Sexes - Strong performances by Emma Stone and Steve Carrell
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - Oscar worthy Frances McDormand - GROLSCH PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
Mark Felt - Strong performance by Liam Neeson
The Death of Stalin
Worth the cost of the ticket:
Supersize Me 2: Holy Chicken Second Runner up:THE GROLSCH PEOPLE’S CHOICE DOCUMENTARY AWARD
The Leisure Seeker
The Children Act
55 Steps
Wait for it to come to Netflix:
Brad's Status
Custody
The China Hustle
The Guardians
Downsizing
Hostiles
The Mountain Between Us - Strong performances by Kate Winslet and Idris Elba
Chappaquiddick
Kodachrome
Bodied (and even then only if there isn’t anything else to pick) - Won the People's Choice Midnight Madness Award
Full list of award winners at TIFF 2017: http://www.tiff.net/the-review/tiff17-award-winners/
What I didn't see but got lots of buzz on the street: Mudbound, First They Killed My Father, The Florida Project, Gaga: Five Foot Two, Molly's Game, mother! (good and bad, real bad)
