#CANNES22: “GOD’S CREATURES” REVIEW
By Amanda Gilmore
The atmospheric God’s Creatures questions the lengths a mother will go to protect her son.
Aileen (Emily Watson) is delighted when her beloved son, Brian (Paul Mescal), surprises her with his return to their Irish fishing village, back from Australia. But when Aileen’s young 20-something Co-worker Sarah (Aisling Franciosi) accuses Brian of sexual assault, Aileen's world crumbles. She lies to protect her son because she doesn’t think he ...
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#NEWMUSIC: RINA SAWAYAMA – “THIS HELL”
We're still on a high from Rina Sawayama's amazing show in Toronto a couple weeks ago. She's already ready to roll with this next phase ahead as she gets ready to embark on yet another Tour starting this Fall in the U.K., in support of her upcoming Album HOLD THE GIRL. This catchy bop recalls Prince in his Pop Music prime in the '80s, maybe a dash of Shania Twain, and of course her nod to Lady Gaga is unmistakable. Her melodic sense and the tone of her voice. Fun!!
Our favourite line? "Fuck ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “BROS” (NSFW)
We've been waiting for this! From the mind of Billy Eichner comes Rom-Com BROS, coming this September!
Synopsis:
This fall, Universal Pictures proudly presents the first romantic comedy from a major studio about two gay men maybe, possibly, probably, stumbling towards love. Maybe. They're both very busy.
From the ferocious comic mind of Billy Eichner (Billy on the Street, 2019's The Lion King, Difficult People, Impeachment: American Crime Story) and the hitmaking brilliance ...
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#CANNES: DAY TWO RECAP – TOM CRUISE FOR “TOP GUN: MAVERICK”, CAST OF “FINAL CUT” AND MORE
Festivities at the 2022 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL are taking flight, literally! TOP GUN: MAVERICK has brought Tom Cruise to the Festival and fighter jets leaving a trail in the colours of the French flag in the skies, got everyone pumped!
Cruise even got honoured with a surprise Palme d'Or for his contributions to Cinema, in addition to a ten-minute reel celebrating his carrer being shown. The Hollywood Megastar spoke at the Tribute held in his honour at Debussy Theatre, and our Amanda Gilmore ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: JENNIFER LOPEZ “HALFTIME” TRAILER
How epic! HALFTIME is a Documentary about Jennifer Lopez as she geared-up for her unforgettable Super Bowl Halftime Performance! The Documentary will open Tribeca Film Festival this year, followed by a release on Netflix! Here is your first look at the Trailer.
Synopsis:“HALFTIME” offers an intimate peek behind the curtain revealing the grit and determination that makes Jennifer Lopez the icon she is, from her performances onscreen and on stages around the world, to her Super Bowl ...
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#SPOTTED: KEVIN DOYLE & RAQUEL CASSIDY IN TORONTO FOR “DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA”
It's a new era at DOWNTON ABBEY and in-town to promote the latest Film in the dearly-beloved Franchise are Kevin Doyle, who plays butler Joseph Molesley and Raquel Cassidy who plays maid Phyllis Baxter. Will these two finally seal the deal in this latest chapter after years of flirtation?
In DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA, directed by a returning Simon Curtis, we see a Film Crew wish to make a silent film at Downton and Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) decides to stay behind to supervise. Soon we ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING” SEASON TWO TRAILER
We know how much you loved the first season, so it's a treat that Season Two of ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING is already back! Here's a glimpse of the new Teaser Trailer!
Synopsis:
Following the shocking death of Arconia Board President Bunny Folger, Charles (Steve Martin, “Father Of The Bride”), Oliver (Martin Short, “The Morning Show”) & Mabel (Selena Gomez, “The Dead Don’t Die”), race to unmask her killer. However, three (unfortunate) complications ensue - the trio ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: TRAILER FOR “THE LAKE”
You might recall last month we shared an update about Canadian-made Prime Video Series THE LAKE starring Orphan Black's Jordan Gavaris, Madison Shamoun and Julia Stiles! Here's your first look at the Trailer, in advance of its Premiere at the Inside Out Festival!
Synopsis:
The series follows Justin (Gavaris) as he returns from living abroad after a break-up with his long-term partner, in the hope of reconnecting with the biological daughter that he gave up for adoption in his ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: 2022 VAUGHAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL PREVIEW
The Vaughan International Film Festival (VFF) runs Monday, June 20th to Thursday, June 23rd, 2022, now in its tenth year! The Festival is comprised of two nights of international film blocks. Screening at Cineplex Cinemas Vaughan, the lineups will be composed of 16 films from 10 different countries, including France, Pakistan, Greece, Italy, and Estonia. Both nights will conclude with a networking afterparty at Chop Steakhouse & Bar.
On the closing night of the festival, the VFF ...
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#CANNES22: “FINAL CUT” REVIEW
By Amanda Gilmore for Mr. Will Wong
Final Cut is a Zombie Horror-Comedy and a love letter to the challenges of Filmmaking.
It follows Remi (Romain Duris) a struggling Director who has only scratched the surface of Filmmaking. When he’s approached to make a French remake of a beloved classic Japanese Zombie flick, he takes the opportunity. Unbeknownst to Remi, he’s just accepted this most stressful directing gig. Not only does he need to shoot it in one take, as it will be viewed live ...
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