Knives Out, for example, is Rian Johnson trying to do Agatha Christie, with Daniel Craig and Lakeith Stanfield playing investigators whose murder suspects include Toni Collette, Don Johnson, Michael Shannon, Chris Evans and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Not ever Toronto 2019 selection has to have Oscars on the brain.
For real, where do we line up, today, to see this movie?
Some of them can just be rewarding ensemble exercises from ridiculously talented filmmakers.