#FIRSTLOOK: 2014 ITALIAN CONTEMPORARY FILM FESTIVAL PREVIEW
The third edition of the Italian Contemporary Film Festival kicks-off this Thursday, June 12 and runs through Friday, June 20, 2014 throughout Toronto, Vaughan, Hamilton, Quebec City and Montreal! We had a chance to preview a couple of the Festival's Marquee Titles including the Opening Night Gala, THE BEST OFFER which stars Geoffrey Rush, Donald Sutherland, Jim Sturgess and Sylvia Hoeks and BLAME FREUD, a Box Office Smash in Italy.
THE BEST OFFER
Geoffrey Rush delivers one of his best ...
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#SPOTTED: STARS IN TORONTO FOR CTV’S 2014 UPFRONT | AUTOGRAPH GIVEAWAYS
Bell Media rolled out the Red Carpet and took over Sony Centre for the Performing Arts in a big way, welcoming seventy eight Stars to preview their forthcoming 2014 Fall/2015 Mid-Season Lineup.
Balancing Canadian content with some major renewals - like a third season of Saving Hope and second seasons of Bitten and Spun Out - a focus also is placed on several of its new and proven American titles, CTV (and CTV 2!) - Canada's number one Network for 13 consecutive years - looks to take a chance ...
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#SPOTTED: STARS IN TORONTO FOR FALL 2014/MID-SEASON 2015 SHAW MEDIA UPFRONTS
The 2014 Canadian Upfronts are in full swing and Shaw Media truly upped their game this year unveiling their upcoming Fall and 2015 Mid-Season Lineups. Heavy on its focus on new American programming for its Global Television, over 50 new Programs also were picked-up on their Specialty Networks (i.e. Showcase, History, HGTV, Food, Slice, DTour and Lifetime).
A litany of Talent representing a wide array of Shaw Media programming, appeared at Elgin Theatre today to celebrate the ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK” SEASON 2 STREAMS THIS FRIDAY!
If there was any doubt that the second season of Netflix's ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK lives-up to the promise, then let those fears be alleviated. Black certainly is back and with days left till the release of its new Season, here's a friendly reminder that you can cancel your weekend plans right now because you will be hooked right from the get-go.
Attending a Screening of the first two episodes of Season Two tonight atop TIFF Bell Lightbox, my jaw dropped to learn that Academy Award-winning ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: SEE THE NEW TRAILER FOR “ANNIE” STARRING QUVENZHANE WALLIS
We all grew-up in the '80s adoring ANNIE, so I must admit I had my doubts hearing of an upcoming Remake. I'm sorry, but Cameron Diaz just makes this entire Trailer. I'd never imagine her as Miss Hannigan, but it would appear to work! And although Willow Smith originally was cast in the iconic titular role, adorable Quvenzhané Wallis does just fine here. We're actually excited to see this!
Official Synopsis:
Academy Award® nominee Quvenzhané Wallis (Beasts of the Southern Wild) stars ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “MAPS TO THE STARS” TRAILER STARRING ROBERT PATTINSON AND JULIANNE MOORE
In celebration of her glorious Best Actress win in Cannes yesterday, here is the Trailer for David Cronenberg's gripping MAPS TO THE STARS, starring Julianne Moore. Filmed between Toronto and Los Angeles, this Thriller follows a Hollywood Family chasing fame and Celebrity. Moore's performance as a desperate, aging Actress has has singled-out early as the performance to look-out for this forthcoming Awards Season. Expect this to debut in a grand way this September at TIFF '14!
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#FIRSTLOOK: “FOXCATCHER” TEASER TRAILER
There is no other American Film garnering more early Awards season buzz than FOXCATCHER. Just coming out of Cannes yesterday with a Best Director (Bennett Miller) win and feverish acclaim for performances from Funnyman Steve Carell, Mark Ruffalo and Channing Tatum, the Film based on the shocking True Story of millionaire Wrestling Coach John du Pont (Carell) and Brothers Mark (Tatum) and David Schultz (Ruffalo).
Murder, obsession, psychosis. This Film has all the ingredients of a Champion and ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: 2014 INSIDEOUT FESTIVAL PREVIEW
The 24th annual INSIDE OUT Film Festival runs in Toronto from Thursday, May 22, 2014 through Sunday, June 1, 2014. I was fortunate enough to preview some of this year's Marquee Titles and want to tell you all about 'em!
THE NORMAL HEART
Many eyes will be on this exciting new HBO Film Adaptation of the TONY Award-winning Stageplay of the same name. Directed by American Horror Story and Glee Creator Ryan Murphy, the Drama is set in New York City, in the early '80s at the onset of the ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: 2014 CALGARY STAMPEDE TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE!
The 2014 Calgary Stampede takes place this year between Friday, July 4 - Sunday, July 13, 2014 and in Toronto to ring-in the fun this weekend were Stampede Queen herself, Danica Heath and Stampede Princesses: Shannon Black and Stephanie Patterson. Also in attendance today were Aboriginal Hoop Dancer Dallas Arcand and Indian Queen Carly Weasel.
Setting-up shop at the Harbourfront Centre under their #UNDERTHEHAT Kiosk marked fittingly with a giant Cowboy Hat, the West Coast Talents met ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “CINDERELLA” TEASER POSTER AND TRAILER STARRING LILY JAMES
Without giving away too much, here's your first Teaser and Poster for 2015's eagerly-awaited Live-Action version of CINDERELLA from Disney. Here we see a gorgeous computer-animated re-imagining of Cinderella's famous Crystal Slipper! Enough said.
Official Synopsis:
The story of Cinderella follows the fortunes of young Ella (Lily James) whose merchant father remarries following the death of her mother. Eager to support her loving father, Ella welcomes her new stepmother (Cate Blanchett) and ...
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