Jerry's Blog: If it's September, it Must Be Toronto, Eh?

What I love about this film festival, is that it truly is a film-lover's festival. The fans... throngs of them... come out to the premieres to catch a glimpse of Brad Pitt (sans Angelina, who's home in France with the kids), Queen Latifah, Guy Ritchie (sans Madonna, who's on tour in Europe). Even I get a little love from the fans because "Extra" is apparently on in prime time here in Canada, and is well-received. Thanks, guys!! But, I'm here to tell you about the "Burn after Reading" premiere -- the hilarious, quirky new Coen brother's film starring the Kool Kids: Clooney, Pitt, along with Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, and John Malkovich. Clooney was a no-show at the premiere, but Pitt made up for it... ah, the fans swooned, and the press did its best to grab a moment with the "Man of the Moment". After spending a deserving heap of time with the fans across the street from the red carpet, fans who waited patiently in the rain for hours to see him, snap a picture, maybe shake his hand,  ... (link)