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Here she plays alongside her real life boyfriend Paul Dano as her half of a young privileged couple who previously led a sheltered life, until their foray on the Oregon trail. This period piece feminist western is another feather in the cap of Kazan’s early career.

IONCINEMA.com's Book-to-Film is a monthly feature written by our resident book worm and cinephile Lori Fischburg who contemplates how the book (those that have been optioned and are in various stages of development) might translate onto the big screen. This month we feature: Boston Tehran's Creed of Violence (2009).

Shotgun Stories announced the arrival of filmmaker with a command for story, in full control of the temperature and reminded us of others that work with the elements such as his producer David Gordon Green and mentors such as Terrence Malick. We expect plenty of flavor with this film (big studio effects pepper this distinctly indie feature and I'm especially excited about the prospects of Jeff Nichols teaming up with Michael Shannon once again.

And here we have it - the top twenty acquisition titles that will be made available at the 2010 Toronto Int. Film Festival --- and that's only from the titles that are actually being shown. Looking at the list below, there is a little something for everyone: feel good films, offbeat comedies, specialty genre items, fact based thrillers and then probable award mention stuff that take up the top four spots.

Now that all bets are off on Terrence Malick showing up on the Lido, and Wong Kar-wai's The Grand Master appears to be on the same no-show list (the fest have announced that Andrew Lau's The Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen has their second opening night flick celebrating the anniversary of Bruce Lee’s 70th birthday).