Popular Movie and TV Stories | Week of Sept. 9, 2012

by Maggie Pehanick 0

• The Toronto International Film Festival was in full force, and we reviewed a crop of this year's TIFF films, including Silver Linings Playbook, Argo, and Thanks For Sharing. See all of our reviews here.
• Meanwhile, there were trailers galore: Aaron Paul stars in Smashed, John Hawkes is getting lots of buzz for The Sessions, and Elle Fanning is all grown up in Ginger & Rosa.
• But the trailer everyone is talking about is Lincoln's, featuring a masterful Daniel Day-Lewis.
• We called out all the music from recent trailers that we loved.
• Pick up one of these books being made into films before the movie comes out!
• It was a good week for behind-the-scenes pictures, and we got a look at Chris Hemsworth as Thor and the wolfpack on the set of The Hangover Part III.
• Fall premieres have begun, but new pictures are still pouring in. We got the first look at season two of Revenge, The Vampire Diaries' fourth-season opener, Once Upon a Time's new pictures, and Jess in New Girl's second-season premiere.
• Elisha Cuthbert filled us in on some details of Happy Endings' upcoming third season.
• We made your TiVo-ing simple and reviewed every new Fall show in just one line.
• We had Modern Family on the brain as we predicted winners for the comedy categories of the 2012 Emmys, and we shared our personal hopes for the big night.
• All Emmy nominees have to start somewhere, and we brought to light some roles you may not remember from these now-famous actors.
• Still fuzzy on the facts of the Fifty Shades of Grey movie? Here's what potential Fifty Shades cast members have said about their involvement in the film.
• Ezra Miller told us what he really thinks of his The Perks of Being a Wallflower costars, while the director talked about adapting his own book.
• Simon Cowell highly suggests you watch The X Factor, and not just to spite The Voice.

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