Vulture is on the ground at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, where we’ll be recapping the best (and worst) films we saw and the crucial early whispers of Oscar buzz.

Conan O’Brien Is Great in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You , But That’s Not the Point

If you weren’t lucky enough to attend this year’s Cannes or Sundance Film Festivals, the first day of TIFF is for you. The festival often features the best films from those earlier fests, so I broke the seal bright and early and braved the rain for Mary Bronstein’s stressful but rewarding If I Had Legs I’d Kick You. The film got some of the best reviews at Sundance in January, then went to Berlin, where Rose Byrne got that festival’s Best Actress prize for her role as a mother who’s crumbling under the pressure of (among other th

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