#FIRSTLOOK: TSO PRESENTS “BEST OF HOLLYWOOD”
By George Kozera for Mr. Will Wong
Grammy Award-winning and Emmy-nominated Conductor Richard Kaufman, marked his debut with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra with an exciting concert featuring a host of Oscar-winning and nominated scores and songs. BEST OF HOLLYWOOD features music from classic movies like The Godfather and The Magnificent Seven to Gone with the Wind and Dr. Zhivago and the heavenly orchestral performances fill the Roy Thomson Hall with elegance and memories of wonderful films. ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR JIM JARMUSCH’S “THE DEAD DON’T DIE”
Visionary Jim Jarmusch (Broken Flowers, Paterson) brings us his latest effort, THE DEAD DON'T DIE featuring one or the most eclectic Casts ever!
Synopsis:
THE DEAD DON’T DIE - the greatest zombie cast ever disassembled starring Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Danny Glover, Caleb Landry Jones, Rosie Perez, Iggy Pop, Sara Driver, RZA, Selena Gomez, Carol Kane, Austin Butler, Luka Sabbat and Tom Waits. Written and directed by Jim Jarmusch.
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#INTERVIEW: “ANNE WITH AN E”, “CARDINAL: BLACKFLY” + “A COLONY” TAKE TOP HONOURS AT THE 2019 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS BROADCAST GALA
Wrapping-up Canadian Screen Week, March 25-31, 2019, the 7th edition of the Canadian Screen Awards Broadcast Gala took place tonight at Toronto's Sony Centre for the Performing Arts. The week-long series of awards and events presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, serve to honour excellence across multiple platforms in the Country from Film, to TV to Digital Media.
Noticeably absent this year was these presence of English-language Feature films up for Best Motion Picture, ...
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#SPOTTED: GIACOMO GIANIOTTI, RACHEL SKARSTEN, JONATHAN KELTZ, LAYSLA DE OLIVEIRA, RAYMOND ABLACK + MORE IN TORONTO FOR THE PREMIERE OF “ACQUAINTED”
The Red Carpet was rolled out last night at TIFF BELL LIGHTBOX in Toronto for the Premiere of Toronto Filmmaker Natty Zavitz's ACQUAINTED. The Drama centers on two former high school classmates who cross paths again one day at a bar and the sparks ignite. Reluctantly, they reveal to one another that they are in committed relationships and what unfolds is a refreshing conversation set against a Toronto backdrop, about shifting views on monogamy and generational identity. The story is ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “DUMBO” FLIES IN OPENING
DUMBO flies in its debut for Disney, taking-in $44 million from 4,259 theatres. The live-action Adaptation of the animated classic, gets 51% on the Tomatometer and and A- CinemaScore.
US slips to second spot with $33.6 million in its second week, still performing brilliantly. Over two weeks, the Jordan Peele Horror makes $128.2 million for Universal Pictures.
CAPTAIN MARVEL lands in third with $20.2 million for Disney, a total $353.5 million over four weeks.
FIVE FEET APART is in fourth with ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN ADVANCE SCREENING PASSES TO SEE “LITTLE”
Universal Pictures Canada x Mr. Will want to give Readers in Toronto + Vancouver a chance to win Advance Passes to see LITTLE! Screenings are as follows:
LITTLE Advance Screening - Toronto
Wednesday, April 10
7:00 PM
Cineplex Cinemas Yonge-Dundas and VIP
LITTLE Advance Screening - Vancouver
Wednesday, April 10
7:00 PM
Cineplex Odeon International Village
Synopsis:
Girls Trip’s Regina Hall and Black-ish’s Marsai Martin both star as Jordan Sanders — Hall as the ...
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#SPOTTED: CHRIS MELONI IN TORONTO FOR “HAPPY!”
Primetime EMMY Award nominee Chris Meloni currently is in Toronto and today he got a quick break from filming Season Three of The Handmaid's Tale to promote Season Two of HAPPY! Known best for his outstanding work on Series like Oz, True Blood and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, HAPPY! is a more comedic departure from what we are used to for him, starring as a corrupt ex-cop who moonlights as a Hitman to make ends meet.
Meloni arrived in style for a morning of Press for HAPPY!. Visits ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN ADVANCE PASSES TO SEE “STOCKHOLM”
eOne Films x Mr. Will want to give Readers a chance to attend an Advance Screening of STOCKHOLM. Screenings are as follows:
Toronto – Wednesday April 10 – 7pm at Cineplex Varsity
Vancouver – Wednesday April 10 – 7pm at Cineplex Fifth Avenue (19+)
Synopsis:
Based on the absurd but true 1973 hostage crisis in Stockholm that was documented in the New Yorker as the origins of the ‘Stockholm Syndrome’. The story focuses on a female bank clerk (Noomi Rapace) who falls for her captor, ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: TSO PRESENT “BEST OF HOLLYWOOD”
Running April 2-6, 2019 at Roy Thomson Hall, THE TORONTO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA present BEST OF HOLLYWOOD! Under the guidance of Conductor Richard Kaufman, the audience will have a chance to enjoy two hours of some of the greatest Oscar-winning and nominated music of all time!
Check-out the incredible Setlist!
•Hooray for Hollywood from Hollywood Hotel
•Parade of the Charioteers from Ben Hur
•Flying over Africa from Out of Africa
•Godfather's Waltz from The Godfather
•Love Theme ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR NETFLIX’S “THE PERFECT DATE”
We know you love Noah Centineo and Camila Mendes! Now they're together at last in this new Trailer for THE PERFECT DATE!
Synopsis:
Brooks Rattigan (Noah Centineo) has the academic chops to get into his dream Ivy League school, but what he’s missing is an outstanding extracurricular — and the money. When he seizes on an opportunity to make some extra cash by posing as the boyfriend of a self-assured, combat boot-loving girl named Celia Lieberman (Laura Marano), he finds he has a knack ...
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