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Golden Globe winner Sandra Bullock and her Heat co-star Melissa McCarthy have broken through the glass ceiling with the success of their female cop-buddy comedy and cleared the way for more female-driven blockbusters. Originally Fox's expectations for Heat were so low that it was planned for a quiet release early in the year.

Veteran filmmaker Woody Allen is to receive this year’s Cecil B. deMille Award for his outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment.

Keanu Reeves sits down with the HFPA at TIFF to talk about his directorial debut, Man of Tai Chi, a martial arts film shot in China, in Chinese and starring his longtime friend and Matrix stuntman Tiger Hu Chen.

Astronauts George Clooney and Sandra Bullock are literally out of this world, stranded in orbit high above earth as sole survivors of a horrific space station accident, in Alfonso Cuaron's intimate space drama Gravity. Hear what the Golden Globe-winning actress has to say about being lost in space.

Hosted by Salvatore Ferragamo at the historic Windsor Arms Hotel, guests included Demian Bichir (Dom Hemingway); Abigail Breslin (August: Osage County); (more…).

  The stars turned out in force for the Hollywood Foreign Press's Association's annual festival party in Toronto, held in conjunction with InStyle magazine. Screaming fans were standing three deep along the barriers outside the elegant Windsor Arms Hotel as fleets of limousines pulled up with their famous passengers.

Three time Formula One world champion race car driver Niki Lauda talks with the HFPA in Toronto about seeing himself portrayed by Daniel Bruhl opposite Chris Hemsworth as James Hunt, in Ron Howard's new film RUSH.

Benedict Cumberbatch, who stars in the Toronto International Film Festival's opening night film, The Fifth Estate, talks us with us about his role as controversial WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

  With the Venice Film Festival behind them, HFPA members are heading for Toronto where almost 400 films will be crammed into 11 days. By far the biggest of the fall festivals, it has shown the last six Best Picture winners and five of last year's Best Foreign Film nominees.

Harvey Weinstein and Mia Wasikowska talk about her latest movie, Tracks. Marking the 70th anniversary of the Venice Film Festival a delegation of Hollywood Foreign Press Association members, traveled to Lido Island across the lagoon from Venice, to attend the historic festival’s opening ceremony, meet with filmmakers and look at films for Golden Globe consideration.