We have more first look photos coming to you from the Toronto International Film Festival 2011 gala and special presentation line-up. First up is our first official look at Oren Moverman‘s follow-up to The Messenger, titled Rampart. The drama also stars his previous duo of Woody Harrelson and Ben Foster, joined by Brie Larson, Sigourney Weaver, Ned Beatty, Anne Heche and more. Check out the photos above and below.
Synopsis:
A genre-bending, 1990s Los Angeles police family drama, Rampart explores the dark soul and romantic misadventures of a never-changing LAPD cop (Woody Harrelson) whose past is finally catching up with him in the wake of a department-wide corruption scandal. Along the way, he is forced to confront his disgruntled daughters (Brie Larson, Sammy Boyarsky), his two ex-wives (Anne Heche, Cynthia Nixon), a tenacious Deputy DA (Sigourney Weaver), an investigator on his trail (Ice Cube), a homeless witness to his crimes (Ben Foster), his aging mentor (Ned Beatty) and a mysterious new lover who may or may not be on his side (Robin Wright), as he fights for his own sanity and survival.
We also have our first look at Todd Solondz‘s follow-up to Life During Wartime, Dark Horse. The drama stars Justin Bartha, Selma Blair, Christopher Walken, and more. Check out the photos below.
Synsopsis:
A thirtysomething guy with arrested development (Justin Bartha) falls for a thirtysomething girl with arrested development (Selma Blair), but moving out of his junior high school bedroom proves too much and tragedy ensues.
The last one in this round-up is the first look at the next film from Jennifer Westfeldt, Friends With Kids. The all-star cast includes Adam Scott, Kristen Wiig, Megan Fox, Jon Hamm, Maya
Rudolph, Edward Burns, and more. Check out the photos below.
Synopsis:
A poignant ensemble comedy about a close-knit circle of friends at that moment in life when children arrive and everything changes. There are big laughs and unexpected emotional truths as the last two singles in the group, out of step with their married pals, resolve to have a kid together… and date other people.
The Toronto International Film Festival runs September 8th to 18th.