Expected Stars for TIFF 2025: Angelina Jolie, Idris Elba, and Ryan Reynolds to Grace Toronto's Screen
Toronto International Film Festival: A Star-Studded Lineup
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is set to return from Thursday to the following Thursday, promising an exciting lineup of films and A-list celebrities.
This year's festival will see the attendance of a host of renowned actors, including Angelina Jolie, Keanu Reeves, Ryan Reynolds, Natalie Portman, Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Sydney Sweeney, Daniel Craig, Paul Mescal, Kerry Washington, and Dwayne Johnson.
Scarlett Johansson is attending the festival to promote her feature directorial debut, "Eleanor the Great," in which she stars alongside June Squibb. Johansson's film is one of the highly anticipated premieres at this year's event.
Jodie Foster is also attending TIFF for her new film, "A Private Life," which she stars in alongside Daniel Auteuil and director Rebecca Zlotowski.
Ralph Fiennes will be at the festival to promote "The Choral," while Director Richard Linklater will be in attendance for the Canadian premiere of "Blue Moon."
Ryan Reynolds, who is not only attending the festival but also playing a significant role, will be promoting the opening night film "John Candy: I Like Me," which he executive produced. Reynolds will also be taking part in TIFF's speaker series on Friday.
Idris Elba is promoting "Dust to Dreams," a short film he directed, while Natalie Portman is supporting her voice work in the animated film "Arco."
Seal is expected to be in attendance at the festival, and U.K. pop singer Charli XCX is expected to attend for "Erupcja," in which she co-stars with Polish actress Lena Góra.
New additions to the red-carpet guest list include Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Christian Bale, Matt Damon, Bruce Springsteen, Joaquin Phoenix, Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor, Cailee Spaeny, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Andrew Scott, Daryl McCormack, and Jeremy Renner.
The Toronto International Film Festival is a much-anticipated event in the film industry, offering a unique opportunity to discover new films, meet talented filmmakers, and witness the glitz and glamour of the red carpet. This year's festival promises to be an unforgettable experience for both industry professionals and film enthusiasts alike.