From motorcycles to Monacos, McQueen didn’t just wear clothes—he embodied cool. Here’s how the original king of understated menswear rewrote the rules.
Recession has come for the 34th Toronto International Film Festival: fewer dinners, fewer limousines, a hundred films arriving without distributors, and a new lowercase logo meant to give it all back to the people. Rex Reed on 'The Road', 'Up in the Air', 'Precious' and 'Get Low' — plus a Jane Fonda controversy she didn't attend to start.
Rex Reed calls the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival a bad year and makes the case: 300-plus films, tripled hotel rates, dismal parties, and the class reunion for serious film buffs replaced by gridlock and greed. Still, there's 'The Wrestler', there's 'Rachel Getting Married', and there's Viggo Mortensen in the best film of the week.