#INTERVIEW: JACOB TREMBLAY ON DISNEY’S “THE LITTLE MERMAID”

You would be hard-pressed to find anyone of the generation who was affected by Disney's 1989 animated classic, THE LITTLE MERMAID. The release of its live-action adaptation directed by Rob Marshall finally is before us after a five-plus year labour of love getting it readied and after having seen it myself, I can say without a doubt fans will adore it. Spectacular visuals, affecting song and superb performances from its Ensemble sweep you away into Ariel's (Halle Bailey) world as she must ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: “WHITE MEN CAN’T JUMP”

By Mr. Will Wong Based on the 1992 film of the same name. Director Calmatic's WHITE MEN CAN'T JUMP adaptation is about to arrive on Disney+, ready for a new generation to embrace this Sports Comedy about unlikely friends and perseverance against our crippling obstacles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noxvcFVmG4E We got to sit in a press junket with the stars of WHITE MEN CAN'T JUMP and Calmatic. Joining us were: Jack Harlow (“Jeremy”)Sinqua Walls (“Kamal”)Teyana ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: DISNEY’S “THE LITTLE MERMAID”

By Mr. Will Wong After its debut in 1989, Disney animated feature THE LITTLE MERMAID would go on to become a global phenomenon, winning Golden Globes and Oscars, in addition to winning the hearts of a generation of fans. Some 34 years later, we get Rob Marshall's live-action adaptation of this tale of a mermaid who seeks to carve her own path, finding love with a human prince is about to enchant a new generation once again. ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: JAY BARUCHEL, GLENN HOWERTON, MATT JOHNSON & THE CAST OF “BLACKBERRY”

By Mr. Will Wong After winning raves out of its Premieres in Berlin and at SXSW '23, Elevation Pictures release BLACKBERRY readies a release in theatres next month. The Film centers on the rise and fall of the world's first ever Smartphone, developed just an hour outside of Toronto. The Comedy-Drama is directed and written by Toronto's Matt Johnson, the Script adapted from Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff’s book Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and ... Read more

#FIRSTLOOK: “THE PORTER”, “SORT OF” AND “BROTHER” TAKE TOP HONOURS AT 2023 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Canadian Screen Week 2023 has concluded with celebrations taking place over four days at Toronto's Meridian Hall, honouring the achievements of Canadian talent in film, television, and digital media. History was made this year in the Film and Television categories with records being set. CBC’s The Porter went on to win a record 12 Canadian Screen Awards, leading television honours overall. Wins include: Best Drama Series; Best Direction, Drama Series, presented by Playback; ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: SAM WORTHINGTON, ROBBIE AMELL, MASA LIZDEK & APRIL MULLEN ON “SIMULANT”

By Mr. Will Wong April Mullen's SIMULANT got the Red Carpet treatment tonight at Scotiabank Theatre in Toronto. The Sci-Fi Thriller was filmed in and around Toronto last year. Stars Sam Worthington, Robbie Amell, Masa Lizdek, Emmanuel Kabongo and Mullen were in attendance at the affair, brought to us by Mongrel Media and Telefilm Canada. Italia Ricci also came out to support her husband, Amell! The Film looks at the consequences of Artificial Intelligence in a world where simulated ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: “BOSTON STRANGLER”

By Mr. Will Wong 16 women where killed in Boston, Massachussetts throughout the '60s and if it weren't for the groundbreaking female journalists at the Boston Record American, the common connection among these deaths might not have ever been found. Matt Ruskin writes and directs the compelling BOSTON STRANGLER, coming March 17, 2023 to Disney+ in Canada. The Historical Drama recounts the struggles that Loretta McLaughlin (Keira Knightley) and Jean Cole (Carrie Coon) faced in their ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: KATHRYN NEWTON ON “ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA”

Her star is rising fast, but Kathryn Newton actually has been hard at work for quite some time. Landing memorable roles in prolific titles like Big Little Lies, Freaky,  Pokémon Detective Pikachu and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, she now is ready to be seen in her biggest production yet. Hailing from Miami, the Actress makes her debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Cassie Lang, taking us into this fifth phase of the Franchise as the daughter of Ant-Man/Scott Lang ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: “ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA”

We're about to enter Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the release of ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA takes us into the Quantum Realm! With themes of family, vulnerability, this just might be the most relatable installment in the MCU yet. Secrets are uncovered and those surrounding Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) are forced to confront the truth. Peyton Reed directs, while Kevin Feige and Stephen Broussard produce. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K00enI87IZY Joining us on ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: REESE WITHERSPOON, ASHTON KUTCHER, ALINE BROSH MCKENNA, ZOË CHAO, JESSE WILLIAMS AND WESLEY KIMMEL ON “YOUR PLACE OR MINE”

It’s officially Rom-Com Season!  YOUR PLACE OR MINE is the directorial debut of Producer/Writer and now Director Aline Brosh McKenna. The Film coming soon to Netflix, centers on two long-time best friends Debbie (Reese Witherspoon) and Peter (Ashton Kutcher) who live on different coasts, swapping houses for a week, only to realize exactly what’s missing in each of their lives. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JyfgkPMXk0 So wonderful getting a chance to join a global press ... Read more