The top stories of the week from TOH!

Awards:

Why George Clooney Is Skipping Early Awards Circuit with “The Monuments Men”: See New Poster

Box Office:

Top Ten Highest Grossing Woody Allen Movies vs. “Blue Jasmine”

Features:

TOH! Ranks the Best Films of Wong Kar-Wai, with an Intro by David Chute (AUDIO INTERVIEW)

Your Week in Streaming: A Bad Teacher, Zac Efron in Tighty Whities, Pasolini’s Marxist Jesus and More

Festivals:

Venice Film Festival 2013 Review: Frears’ ‘Philomena’ is a Triumph

Venice Film Festival 2013 Review: Reichardt’s ‘Night Moves’

Telluride Film Festival, Diary One: Big Anticipation for the 40th Anniversary

Telluride Review: Jason Reitman’s “Labor Day” Is a Suspenseful Romantic Heart-Tugger

Telluride Update: Buyers Lining Up for Divisive “Under the Skin,” Strong Debut “Palo Alto” and Provocative “Starred Up” (TRAILER)

Venice Film Festival 2013 Review: “Gravity”

Venice Film Festival 2013 Review: “Joe,” Starring Nicolas Cage

Venice Film Festival 2013 Review: “Tracks,” Starring Mia Wasikowska

Interviews:

Director Mark Cousins Talks 15-Part Epic Series “The Story of Film,” Coming to TCM September 2

Terry Gilliam Previews New Film “The Zero Theorem,” Debuting in Venice

News:

Women in Film Foundation Announces 2013 Film Finishing Fund Recipients

Zeitgeist Films Acquires Murder Mystery Doc “The Galapagos Affair” Ahead of Telluride Premiere

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