#GIVEAWAY: ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN RUN-OF-ENGAGEMENT PASSES TO SEE “SENTIMENTAL VALUE” IN TORONTO
Elevation Pictures, The Taro Group and Mr. Will are thrilled to offer Readers in Toronto a chance to win Run of Engagement passes to see tiff50 selection SENTIMENTAL VALUE at TIFF LIGHTBOX.
Synopsis: Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, she soon discovers he has given her part to an eager young Hollywood star. ...
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#FUNDRAISING: ERNESTINE’S WOMEN’S SHELTER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH INITIATIVES
November marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness, spark dialogue, and take action against all forms of gender-based violence. Ernestine’s Women’s Shelter, a Toronto-based organization providing inclusive, trauma-informed shelter and community supports for survivors, is calling on everyone to join the movement to raise awareness and build safer communities for all.
Since 1983, Ernestine’s Women’s Shelter has been a lifeline for individuals and families ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TEASER FOR “THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2”
Almost twenty years after making their iconic turns as Miranda, Andy, Emily and Nigel—Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci return to the fashionable streets of New York City and the sleek offices of Runway Magazine in the eagerly awaited sequel to the 2006 phenomenon that defined a generation.
The film reunites the original main cast with director David Frankel and writer Aline Brosh McKenna, and introduces an all-new runway of characters including Kenneth Branagh, ...
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#BOOKS: TIFA ANNOUNCE “EVER AFTER” ROMANCE FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY RAKUTEN KOBO
Media are invited to turn up the heat as the temperatures dip, with Ever After presented by Rakuten Kobo, the Toronto International Festival of Authors’ (TIFA) inaugural romance festival taking place in Toronto November 21-23, 2025 at the Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel.
Escape for a weekend filled with romance, high tea, engaging panel discussions, intimate book signings, inspiring interactive workshops and a themed costume ball. From steamy contemporary love affairs to queer romance and ...
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#FOOD: NO VACANCY CELEBRATES ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY
From first sips to last calls, No Vacancy has spent a year turning moments into memories on Ossington. The vibrant neighbourhood’s favourite cocktail bar celebrates its first year anniversary.
To mark the milestone, No Vacancy is unveiling an updated beverage menu that captures its signature blend of nostalgia and modern edge. Expect playful takes on classic cocktails, inventive new spirits, and bites designed for sharing — all set to the soundtrack of Ossington’s nightlife ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: SIMU LIU, SHAWN MENDES, SIDNEY CROSBY JOIN CANADA SOCCER FOUNDATION’S XI AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
Canada Soccer Foundation, in partnership with Infinity &, announced today the official launch of its Iconic XI Ambassador program, featuring a powerful lineup of Canadian icons joining a movement that celebrates excellence and unity in Canadian soccer, and harnessing our collective passion to build a bright future for our sport. This nationwide cultural initiative is designed to unite Canadians behind Canada Soccer’s Men’s National Team as they prepare for FIFA World Cup 26™. The ...
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#INTERVIEW: WILL ARNETT ON “IS THIS THING ON?”
By Mr. Will Wong
Toronto's Will Arnett got a big welcome home last night - Sankofa Square billboard and all - as he premiered his latest, IS THIS THING ON? at a special TIFF Lightbox screening, attended by media, friends and family.
Arnett, known best for voicing his unforgettable work as Gob Bluth on Arrested Development, Batman in the LEGO franchise, and the titular role in Bojack Horseman, makes a slight pivot in this upcoming Dramedy from longtime friend Bradley Cooper, exercising ...
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#THEATRE: MIRVISH PRODUCTIONS’ “AVA: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS” STARRING ELIZABETH MCGOVERN
By Justin Waldman
Playing from now until November 30, 2025 (which is already an extension) is the incredible transfer from New York of Ava: The Secret Conversations. This is the Canadian Premiere that stars Elizabeth McGovern alongside Aaron Costa Ganis, which the former had adapted herself from the book written by Peter Evans and Ava Gardner about their conversation in 1988 about Hollywood icon Gardner's life.
What it becomes is a perfectly-paced and beautifully-acted show about the ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TEASER FOR “TOY STORY 5”
Disney and Pixar have debuted the first teaser trailer and an all-new poster for “Toy Story 5,” and this time, it’s Toy meets Tech.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVhFYNR8fW8
In the teaser, fans are introduced to the new character Lilypad, a high-tech, frog-shaped smart tablet voiced by Greta Lee (“Past Lives,” “The Morning Show,” “TRON: Ares”) that makes Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang’s jobs exponentially harder when they go head to head with the ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “MARTY SUPREME”
From writer/director Josh Safdie and starring Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A'zion, Kevin O'Leary, Tyler Okonma, Abel Ferrara, and Fran Drescher. MARTY SUPREME – In Theatres December 25, 2025 via Elevation Pictures. Today we get the official Trailer!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pv6vQ96kzxE
(Photo/video credit: Elevation Pictures)
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