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FilmWeek: 'Ad Astra,' 'Downton Abbey,' 'Diego Maradona' And More

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FilmWeek: ‘Hustlers,’ ‘The Goldfinch,’ ‘Monos’ And The Movies Getting Early Oscar Buzz At The Toronto International Film Festival

September 13, 2019 Today on FilmWeek,Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Christy Lemire and Tim Cogshell review this weekend’s new movie releases. We also check in with FilmWeek critic Peter Rainer, who has been in Toronto watching movies at TIFF and will share some of his highlights from the festival.