#NEWMUSIC: HILARY DUFF ANNOUNCES “SMALL ROOMS, BIG NERVES” LIVE PERFORMANCES
Celebrating the release of her new single “Mature,” multiplatinum global superstar Hilary Duff will return to the stage for the first time in over a decade with a very special run of intimate live shows in January 2026. The “Small Rooms, Big Nerves” dates kick off January 19 at London’s historic O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, followed by stops at HISTORY in Toronto, ON (January 24), New York City’s brand new Brooklyn Paramount (January 27), and Los Angeles’ iconic Wiltern (January ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: 2025 REEL ASIAN WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Reel Asian), Canada's largest pan-Asian film festival, is pleased to announce that Montréal, ma belle directed by Xiaodan He has won the RBC Best Canadian Film Award at the 2025 Festival. Also, I Am A Flower directed by Ariel Victor Arthanto was awarded the Wattpad WEBTOON Studios Best Short Film Award. The Reel Asian Awards will be celebrated with an Awards brunch on Sunday, November 9, bringing together filmmakers, jury, and industry ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “PREDATOR: BADLANDS” FEASTS IN DEBUT
PREDATOR: BADLANDS feasts at the Box Office with a $37 million opening from 3,725 theatres for 20th Century Studios. It gets 85% on the Tomatometer as well, and is the second-highest debut for the Franchise, following the $38 million 2004's mashup ALIEN vs. PREDATOR made, but this as its standalone in the Franchise, can be counted as a Franchise best. Elle Fanning stars. Our Dave Baldwin's review here.
Second goes to REGRETTING YOU, taking $7.3 million for Paramount Pictures, en route to ...
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#NEWMUSIC: HILARY DUFF NEW SINGLE – “MATURE”
Marking a bold and self-assured return to pop, multiplatinum global superstar Hilary Duff releases her highly anticipated new single “Mature” via Atlantic Records - her first new music in a decade. Co-written by Duff, her husband, and GRAMMY®-winning songwriter/producer Matthew Koma (Britney Spears, Pink), and hitmaker Madison Love (Halsey, Ava Max), the sardonic, shimmering track arrives as a piece of autofiction inspired by romantic misadventures in her formative ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: CANADA’S WALK OF FAME 2025 FUTURE STORYTELLERS SHORTS
Canada’s next generation of filmmakers is stepping into the spotlight, and they’re bringing the stories of iconic Canadian trailblazers to life.
The Canada’s Walk of Fame’s 2025 Future Storytellers program, presented by founding partner NBCUniversal, alongside Seeing Red Media and Cineplex, features four short films, each focusing on a Canadian icon and Inductee: Tantoo Cardinal, Dr. Samantha Nutt, Alan Frew, and Rick Mercer. Created by emerging filmmakers from Humber Polytechnic ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “LEGO MARVEL AVENGERS: STRANGE TAILS”
The trailer for “LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails” are available meow for download. The two-part animated series debuts exclusively on Disney+ on November 14, 2025.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xv_khmOwm-s
Hawkeye and The Avengers have made saving the world look easy. But now they face their wildest threat yet: SOCIAL MEDIA. To save the world, a new team must be recruited to help our heroes contend with an influencer bent on cataclysmic destruction!
Featuring the voices of ...
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#NEWMUSIC: JADE LEMAC – “IT’S ALWAYS AT NIGHT” EP
Today, Jade LeMac releases her anticipated EP It’s Always at Night via Warner Music Canada / East West Records. The Vancouver-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist paints a melodic world that embraces all the vulnerable layers many choose to hide throughout the EP. Jade’s signature combination of emotive lyrics and tender vocals shine throughout the six tracks. Listen here.
The EP was built on her guitar, alongside her poetic riffs that are amplified by her longtime ...
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#FOOD: BLACK + BLUE PRESENT “7 DAYS A WEEK”
Steakhouses are definitely having a moment in the dining scene right now! Black + Blue offers this plus so much more.
From the city’s best Prime Rib to an elevated 45-minute lunch, Black + Blue Toronto is giving you seven delicious reasons to dine out — every day of the week.
The restaurant’s new “7 Days a Week” dining series offers something for every craving — from indulgent tableside moments to weekend brunch classics, all delivered with Black + Blue’s signature flair ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: 2025 PTP PINK AWARDS HIGHLIGHTS
The PTP Pink Awards 2025 sparkled tonight at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel with a vibrant celebration of 2SLGBTQIA+ excellence, bringing together Changemakers, advocates, and allies from across the country.
The room buzzed with a veritable who’s who from the queer community including the five Pink Awards Champions Bilal Baig, Carole Pope, Devery Jacobs, Douglas Elliott, and Harper Steele; Pink Carpet host Shannon Burns, style expert and presenter Myles Sexton; Canada’s Drag Race Season ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: TIFF AND CRITERION PRESENT ONLINE AND IN-PERSON HOLIDAY POP-UP
After the wildly successful stop of the Mobile Closet at TIFF 50, Criterion and TIFF are helping Canadian film lovers find their perfect holiday gift with a curated selection of over 100 Criterion titles, spanning new releases and beloved classics. The holiday selection features the Wes Anderson Archive, Godzilla: The Showa Era-Films, and World of Wong Kar Wai box sets; new releases including A History of Violence (TIFF ’05) by Canada’s own David Cronenberg; Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes Wide ...
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