Vulture is on the ground at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, where we’ll be recapping the best (and worst) films we saw and the crucial early whispers of Oscar buzz.

Channing Tatum’s charming, nimble performance is what everyone is talking about Sunday’s premiere of Roofman , the new film from Blue Valentine director Derek Cianfrance. Tatum turns up the twinkle in his eye as Jeffrey Manchester, a real-life burglar known as the Roofman, who cut through the ceilings of fast food joints to steal their money, all while being a real sweet guy to the workaday employees he gets the jump on. After escaping from prison, Jeff ends up camping out behind a bike display at a Toys R Us, cleverly hiding in plain sight while (he hopes) the cops get tired of looking for him. Tapping into

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