#CANNES: DAY ONE – JURY PRESS CONFERENCE
Our Amanda Gilmore has arrived in Cannes to deliver us some coverage of the Festival, its stars and most buzzy films! The Festival is on now through May 27, 2023. Today, she attended the Press Conference for this year's Jury, featuring some very accomplished names in the industry including Paul Dano, Brie Larson, Ruben Ă–stlund and Julia Ducornau.
Some quotes from today, starting with Paul Dano.Dano: "I'm so excited to be here and be surrounded by these people". "I've been going every ...
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#SPOTTED: JACKSON WANG IN TORONTO FOR “MAGIC MAN WORLD TOUR”
He's one of the biggest music stars and brands in the world, let alone in Asia where is a megastar. At one point in 2021, he was China's most followed star. JACKSON WANG currently is on the road with his Magic Man World Tour, landing in Toronto last night at Coca-Cola Colisseum.
The former member of massive K-Pop Boy Group Got7, has been focusing on his own projects in recent years making a splash and growing in popularity with both 2019 solo disc Mirrors and 2021 followup, Magic Man which ...
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#SPOTTED: 2023 MET GALA: MR. WILL & BEANIE IN NEW YORK
It's literally been eight years since I've been back to New York for Met Gala festivities and the last time I visited the City was right before the Pandemic hit. Flying on the whole, was somewhat of a big deal for me as I'd been a little hesitatant about travelling for some time. Finally, I was ready and something I'd always wanted to do with my last dog Billy was travel with him. I'd always thought so much effort had to go into it that I'd have him boarded. After he had passed, I always told ...
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#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 ...
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#SPOTTED: ARI ASTER IN TORONTO FOR “BEAU IS AFRAID”
It wouldn't be a stretch to call Ari Aster a visionary. The Writer/Producer and Director has won a huge following and acclaim for the way he tells Horror. 2018's HEREDITARY delighted fans of the genre and critics alike, followed by 2019's MIDSOMMAR, showcasing an unbelievable and guttural performance by Florence Pugh. It's been a minute, but his latest effort BEAU IS AFRAID is garnering tons of talk and early positive word of mouth.
The Horror-Dramedy stars Joaquin Phoenix in a committed ...
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#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; ...
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#SPOTTED: LEWIS CAPALDI IN TORONTO FOR “BROKEN BY DESIRE TO BE HEAVENLY SENT” TOUR
Scottish Singer-Songwriter Lewis Capaldi debuted with a huge splash back in 2019 with the powerful, heart-wrenching ballad "Someone You Used to Love", going on to receive accolades including Grammy and BRIT Award nominations. His debut disc Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent, would also go on to become the best-selling album of 2019 in the UK and now he's back with new music.
Capaldi takes his Broken by Desire to Be Heavenly Sent Tour to Coco-Cola Colisseum tomorrow night in ...
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#SPOTTED: A BOOGIE WIT DA HOODIE IN TORONTO
Rapper A BOOGIE WIT DA HOODIE was just in Toronto in February for his Me vs. Myself Tour at Coca-Cola Colisseum, but came back tonight to treat fans in the City to something amazing. Live Nation Canada, Warner Music Canada and XBox Canada partnered to bring him to the Live Nation Canada offices to meet fans and plays a little NBA 2K23 on the XBox.
He was amazing with fans, telling a crowd of them, "I got u" when they approached him for Selfies leaving the event.
The New York native ...
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#SPOTTED: PETER SOHN IN TORONTO FOR DISNEY • PIXAR’S “ELEMENTAL”
Just a couple weeks ago, we got a proper look at the official Trailer for Disney • Pixar's long-awaited upcoming feature, ELEMENTAL, directed by Peter Sohn (The Good Dinosaur). The brilliant-looking film is set in a city where fire, water, land and air residents live together. A fiery young woman, Ember Lumen (Leah Lewis) and a go-with-the-flow guy Wade Ripple (Mamoudou Athie), are about the learn exactly what they have in ...
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#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 ...
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