#TIFF15: OFFICIAL BRAND PARTNERS FOR 2015 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | PRIZE PACK GIVEAWAY
In the blink of an eye, the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival has arrived and now in its 40th year, the Festival promises to be bigger than better the year. Loaded with megawatts of star-power, we promise to be there every step of the way, giving you some of the most intimate access in the City to the Festival!
Before the TIFF 40/TIFF '15 begins, we want to take a moment to thank our partners, many who are returning once again to show their support for the MR. WILL WONG brand! This ...
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#TIFF15: “ZOOM”
This TIFF, be sure to check-out Elevation Pictures' ZOOM - not to be confused with another title from the Canadian distributor also at the Festival, Room. The co-Brazilian/Canadian Fantasy is written by Toronto's Matt Hansen and directed by Brazilian filmmaker Pedro Morelli.
Synopsis:
A cartoonist draws a comic book about a filmmaker, who shoots a film about a novelist, who writes a book about a cartoonist. In three interwoven stories, Zoom dives into a world of art and sex that sustains ...
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#TIFF15: “NORTHERN SOUL” TRAILER
After a phenomenal reception in the UK, NORTHERN SOUL is set to make its debut here at TIFF '15!
Official Synopsis:
The film offers an extensive look into the underground soul music scene in the UK during the 1970s, a scene that Constantine is personally familiar with. As a much-needed escape from the realities of working class teenage life, John (Elliot James Langridge) and Matt (Josh Whitehouse) fall in love with soul music with the intentions of travelling Stateside in search of rare ...
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#TIFF15: NEW TRAILER FOR “THE DANISH GIRL”
Everyone is talking about THE DANISH GIRL, premiering at TIFF '15. Could this be Eddie Redmayne's second consecutive Oscar win?
Synopsis:
The remarkable love story inspired by the lives of artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener (portrayed by Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne ["The Theory of Everything"] and Alicia Vikander ["Ex Machina"]), directed by Academy Award winner Tom Hooper ("The King's Speech," "Les Misérables"). Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's ...
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#EDITORSNOTE: MR. WILL WONG TURNS 6!
Dear Willionaire$!
We turn 6 today. Where has the time gone? We just wanted to let you know how much your support means. It is a joy sharing with you all the things we love most and we thank you for giving back always. We read all your comments and want to know they are appreciated. We started off as a site to showcase some of my TIFF Photos back in September 2009 and it is unbelievable the reception we've gotten.
We're extremely pumped for TIFF '15, which begins Thursday, September 9, ...
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#TIFF15: SCHEDULE AND CELEBRITY GUEST LIST ANNOUNCED
In addition to an exciting series of In Conversation-Withs (Julianne Moore, Sarah Silverman, Salma Hayek, Matthew Weiner and more) and the official #TIFF15 Schedule being announced today, the moment we've been waiting for has come. The confirmed stars list!
Although we're on the road right now and blogging from our Samsung Galaxy S6, here is your list!
Your list of Stars attending #TIFF15. #TIFF40 #TorontoFilmFestival
A photo posted by Mr. Will Wong (@mrwillwong) on Aug 25, 2015 at ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW CHARACTER POSTERS FOR “BEASTS OF NO NATION”
In advance of its TIFF '15 Premiere, Netflix's BEASTS OF NO NATION has some new character posters for our viewing enjoyment!
Synopsis:
Beasts of No Nation, the powerful new film written and directed by Emmy Award winner Cary Fukunaga (True Detective, Sin Nombre) and starring Golden Globe® winner Idris Elba (Luther, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom) will debut Friday, October 16, 2015, worldwide on Netflix in all territories where the world’s leading Internet TV network is available. ...
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#TIFF40: FIRST LOOK AT FILMS AND STARS TO APPEAR AT 2015 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
It's that time of the year again and we couldn't be more thrilled with this initial batch of Films announced as part of the TIFF '15 (aka #TIFF40, now in its 40th year) Lineup. The annual unveiling took place at TIFF Bell Lightbox as Filmlovers and Industry types awaited eagerly as titles were announced at 10:00 AM.
Although the Celebrity and Filmmaker Guest List is still to come, thus far we can expect A-Listers like Johnny Depp, Matt Damon, Tom Hardy, Michael Caine, Helen Mirren, Jake ...
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#TIFF14: THE BEST-OF TIFF ’14!
It was a great TIFF '14. I admit things were looking a bit scary with a smaller-than-expected Celebrity Guest List initially and lack of confirmations, but the Festival truly brought its A-Game and this indeed was one for the books! I distinctly remember feeling a bit of panic on the first Friday of the Festival trailing far off the pace I'm normally at, nabbing only a handful of Celeb Snaps. Once the Festival picked-up by the weekend, I found myself barely able to hang-on! What a wild ...
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#TIFF14: DAY 10 RECAP – KATE WINSLET, ALAN RICKMAN + DAN STEVENS
This always the most bittersweet Post as I know in my exhausted state I am begging for a bit of a break, but this time next week I'll be wishing we could do it all over again! Is it safe to say it was an amazing TIFF 14? We hope you had as much fun as we did this TIFF!
Whether it be accomplishing our mission of meeting Tom Hardy or Reese Witherspoon we achieved a vast majority of our Celeb Goals this year and even had a few nice surprised thrown in also. How about our moments with John ...
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