Paul Schrader really wants to talk about The Canyons. The writer and/or director of Academy Award nominated (and winning) films like Raging Bull, Taxi Driver and American Gigolo sold out The Royal Cinema on Sunday night, where hundreds of Toronto cinephiles, gathered for a screening of a digitally restored copy of Taxi Driver, the Martin Scorsese film about a cabbie with more deep thoughts than customers in his backseat.

This Week in Home Video previews all the latest Blu-ray, DVD and on-demand titles hitting the street this week, plus lost gems, crazed Cancon, outrageous cult titles and the best places to rent or buy movies in Toronto.

The 2013 Hot Docs Festival kicks off this week, so it's about that time for Toronto doc-lovers to whittle down those must-see lists and settle on some priorities. With a slate of docs capturing everything from heroic human rights activists to searing family portraits to James Franco's latest stunt, this year's festival is heavy on emotions and peculiarities.

This Week in Film rounds up noteworthy new releases in theatres, rep cinema and avant-garde screenings, festivals, and other special cinema-related events happening in Toronto.

This Week in Home Video previews all the latest Blu-ray, DVD and on-demand titles hitting the street this week, plus lost gems, crazed Cancon, outrageous cult titles and the best places to rent or buy movies in Toronto.

This Week in Film rounds up noteworthy new releases in theatres, rep cinema and avant-garde screenings, festivals, and other special cinema-related events happening in Toronto.