"As the leaves change color and the temperature drops, we're reminded that the best season of all will soon be upon us: awards season. But before the most wonderful and contentious time of year begins, we get our first glimpse of many of the year's most significant films in the fall festival circuit. This year, Film School Rejects dispatched writers to cover Venice, Toronto, New York, and Fantastic Fest.
When all the caffeine was drunk, the reviews filed, the #BongHive assembled, and the dust settled, there were more than a few films that collectively stood out; the crème de la crème of 2019's cinematic offerings."