#INTERVIEW: DAVID ARQUETTE ON “YOU CANNOT KILL DAVID ARQUETTE”
By Amanda Gilmore
Documentary You Cannot Kill David Arquette which follows his comeback to wrestling 18-years after fans were angered by his 2000 WCW World Heavyweight Championship win. Arquette never meant to disrespect the sport or enrage fans and fellow wrestlers. He just wanted to play the sport he loved since childhood. So in 2018, he began his road to redemption in hopes to garner the fans acceptance the way he respects them and the sport. He shows his respect by throwing streamers at ...
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#INTERVIEW: THE CAST AND CREATORS OF “PHINEAS AND FERB THE MOVIE: CANDACE AGAINST THE UNIVERSE”
It's been nine years since we've visited the Phineas and Ferb universe cinematically and right in time to lift our spirits through this Pandemic, is a new standalone sequel film coming to Disney+. This time around, Phineas and Ferb's older sister Candace (Ashley Tisdale) gets her own movie. We see her find her own utopia, far away from her pesky little brothers, after being abducted by aliens. Her brothers venture across the galaxy to rescue her.
We were thrilled to have a Zoom chat with ...
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#INTERVIEW: RICKY TOLLMAN, NINA DOBREV + MENA MASSOUD ON “RUN THIS TOWN”
We've been following closely the progress of RUN THIS TOWN, the directorial debut from Writer/Director Ricky Tollman, since the Film was announced in March 2018. While the Film has been much-talked-about, finally its release is near some two years after it began production here in Toronto.
Set against a backdrop of a Rob Ford-run Toronto, Tollman's Film explores what it means for millennials to survive in this day and age. It centers on a young Journalist (Ben Platt) eager to break his first ...
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#INTERVIEW: LUCY HALE & JEFF WADLOW ON “FANTASY ISLAND”
By David Baldwin for Mr. Will Wong
Today might be Valentine’s Day, a day filled with love and passion. But today is also the day Fantasy Island hits theatres. Co-Writer/Director Jeff Wadlow takes the reins on the film adaptation of the classic television series where a group of people are brought to a beautiful tropical island to live out their wildest dreams – except they turn out to be closer to nightmares. Lucy Hale (from Pretty Little Liars and new series Katy Keene) stars as Melanie, ...
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#INTERVIEW: KELVIN HARRISON JR. + TREY EDWARD SHULTS ON “WAVES”
By George Kozera x Mr. Will Wong
A major critical success coming out of TIFF '19, Director/Writer Trey Edward Shults and Actor Kevin Harrison Jr. reunite in WAVES. The two collaborated in 2017's It Comes at Night and the two returned to Toronto in support of this gorgeously-shot two-part Drama which follows a family before and after a tragedy. The Film shifts from the perspective of the son Tyler (Harrison) who is on the verge of big things, to the soft-spoken daughter Emily (recent Gotham ...
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#SPOTTED: KRISTEN BELL, IDINA MENZEL + JOSH GAD IN TORONTO FOR “FROZEN II” FAN EVENT
Following its $1.26 billion-grossing international success at the Box Office, en route to winning two Academy Awards, the reception for 2013's FROZEN needless to say, was really exceedigly warm. Hence its successor, FROZEN II comes with much anticipation and expectation, reuniting stars Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel and Josh Gad together in Toronto for a Fan Event. The evening give fans not only a rare chance to see the stars, but also preview snippets of the Film, which still has yet to screen ...
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#INTERVIEW: BILLY EICHNER ON “THE LION KING”
The legacy of The Lion King is unparalleled. The 1994 Animated Musical not only went on to win universal acclaim, but also outstanding commercial success, grossing almost $1 billion internationally, spawning various stage productions of it. The torch is handed off to multi-talented Jon Favreau to tell this story theatrically to a new generation of fans. Expectations are high for this upcoming Remake, which utilizes cutting-edge realism and an all-star Cast which has just about everybody ...
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#INTERVIEW: TONY HALE ON “TOY STORY 4”
It's been nine years since we've heard from the $1.9 billion-worldwide-grossing TOY STORY Franchise, but the gang is back and we're ready for some new adventures in TOY STORY 4. This latest installment centers on Woody (Tom Hanks), who must take care of his new kid Bonnie (Madeleine McGraw) and her new self-made toy Forky (Tony Hale). After Woody and Forky are separated on a road trip, the former goes on a mission with friends new and old, to bring him back to Bonnie. Together we learn ...
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#INTERVIEW: MENA MASSOUD ON “DISNEY’S ALADDIN”
Markham's Mena Massoud received a hero's welcome home tonight at Scotiabank Theatre. The 27-year-old graced the Blue Carpet at a special Canadian Screening of DISNEY'S ALADDIN and it was a magical carpet ride for him as he was supported by his friends and family at the affair. His favorite High School teacher from his days at St. Brother André Catholic High School, Dori Elliott even came out to celebrate with him. And another, an elementary school teacher waited in the fan pit to see her star ...
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#INTERVIEW: TOM HARPER, NICOLE TAYLOR + JESSIE BUCKLEY ON “WILD ROSE”
By Amanda Gilmore for Mr. Will Wong
Wild Rose follows Glasgow born and raised Rose-Lynn (Jessie Buckley) who dreams of escaping to Nashville to become a country music star. It had its World Premiere in the Special Presentations Programme at TIFF ’18. In case you missed it the Film is set to release on February 8, 2019 in the UK and May 10, 2019 in the USA. As of right now there is no Canadian release date but the Film is bought by eOne Films. We were lucky enough to sit down with the star of ...
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