As the Toronto International Film Festival hits its halfway mark, more than a few A-listers we’ve been eagerly anticipating finally made an appearance in the flesh.
The caffeine got to Kate Hudson’s head…
… giving her all the energy she needed to teach Mark Wahlberg what Snapchat is:
Jennifer Garner spent some time at the Bay:
John Legend stopped by Brassaii before his talk at the Bloor Cinema about TIFF’s Vanguard movies:
Sandra Oh closed TIFF by putting off packing in favour of poutine:
Michelle Rodriguez finally made an appearance, starting the day by visiting Brassaii...
…and concluding it by confirming that she’ll vape even if both her hands are bound:
Local auteur Bruce LaBruce partied with some club kids at Bovine Sex Club:
Genre-bending rapper Saul Williams got his hair done at The Fitting Room…
…and BET hallmark A. J. Calloway followed suit soon after:
Lennox Lewis sent us a fist bump from the Nollywood afterparty at the Shangri-La. Lagos, Nigeria is Toronto’s film industry city-to-city partner this TIFF:
Matt Damon and Casey Affleck travelled to their Princess of Wales screening with a full posse:
Frequent Drake collaborator Director X was on spin duty at a Canadian Film Festival party:
Cynthia Nixon stopped by to check out what the fuss is all about at Calii Love on King Street West:
Tatiana Maslany got in touch with herself:
Helena-Alexis Seymour picked up some socks for the season:
And Justin Timberlake bowed to the spirit of the festival:
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