#FIRSTLOOK: “BAD VEGAN: FAME. FRAUD. FUGITIVES”
To be honest, I didn't know much about Sarma Melngallis, who propelled to the top of New York City's food scene just over ten years ago. Her Pure Food and Wine and One Lucky Duck restaurants served buzzy vegan cuisine, frequented by celebrities. We learn Alec Baldwin was smitten by her as a frequent patron at Pure Food and Wine, and wanted to court her even.
Four-part Netflix Docu-Series BAD VEGAN: FAME. FRAUD. FUGITIVES. chronicles her downfall after meeting and marrying then-husband ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2”
We present a new Trailer for SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2, in theatres this April!
OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS
The world’s favorite blue hedgehog is back for a next-level adventure in SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2. After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns, this time with a new partner, Knuckles, in search for an emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TEASER FOR “THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY” SEASON THREE
The third season of Netflix's THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY promises new excitement as we meet the Sparrow Academy! See the brand-new Teaser for this wildly-popular Netflix Series.
About THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY Season 3:After putting a stop to 1963’s doomsday, the Umbrella Academy return home to the present, convinced they prevented the initial apocalypse and fixed this godforsaken timeline once and for all. But after a brief moment of celebration, they realize things aren’t exactly (okay, not at ...
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SXSW: “DIAMOND HANDS: THE LEGEND OF WALLSTREETBETS”
By David Baldwin
Whether you know everything or absolutely nothing about investing in the stock market, chances are you heard about a group of Redditors who took on Wall Street and won early last year. Or at least, how they made an obscene amount of money and changed long held perceptions about the industry at large.
Drea Cooper and Zackary Canepari’s Documentary DIAMOND HANDS: THE LEGEND OF WALLSTREETBETS gives an overview of the events as told by many of the Redditors who were part ...
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#SXSW: “STAY THE NIGHT”
By Amanda Gilmore
Canadian talent is on display at SXSW ’22 with Romantic Drama Stay The Night.
Reserved and very single Grace (Andrea Bang from Kim’s Convenience) spends her days focused on her career and rarely goes out. But when she misses out on a job opportunity at her workplace she decides to take-up her friend and roommate, Joni (Humberly González) on her offer for a night out. When Joni ditches her for a guy, Grace meets Carter Stone (Joe Scarpellino), who unbeknownst to ...
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#SXSW: “STILL WORKING 9 TO 5”
By Mr. Will Wong
It is hard to imagine a time where there was any doubt that 9 to 5 would've connected with audiences. The 1980 Colin Higgins Comedy starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton would go on to gross $103 million at the Box Office (second only to Star Wars that year), a TV Series, over 1,500 stage productions worldwide, a theme song which won Grammys and of course, sparking the conversation about equity in the workplace for women.
Co-Directors Camille Hardman and Gary ...
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#SXSW: “MAMA BEARS”
By Amanda Gilmore
This thought-provoking Documentary examines the struggles the LGBTQ+ community and their families face in relation to their Christian faith. It follows two conservative Christian mothers, Sara Cunningham and Kimberly Shappley, and how their love for their LGBTQ+ children has made them advocates for the Queer community. This leads them to join an online community of like-minded Christian mothers called “Mama Bears”.
Director Daresha Kyi has found subjects who are ...
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#SPOTTED: WILLOW SMITH X DE’WAYNE IN TORONTO FOR “NHL HERITAGE CLASSIC”
Willow Smith and Hockey? Who would've thought? Punk-Pop princess Willow Smith, daughter of Film and Music royalty Will and Jada Pinkett Smith, was just in-town (or west of it!) to appear at the pre-game concert for the NHL HERITAGE CLASSIC. The match took place at Hamilton's Tim Hortons Field between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres today. Legend Wayne Gretzky was there as an analyst for TNT Network. The pre-show concert saw Smith perform outdoors amidst the snowfall, streamed live ...
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#SXSW: “SOFT & QUIET”
By Amanda Gilmore
Blumhouse Thriller Soft & Quiet might go down as one of the most uncomfortable to watch films of SXSW ’22.
The Film follows Emily (Stefanie Estes), a White Supremacist elementary school teacher, who organizes a club mixer of like-minded women. When they decide to move the meeting to Emily's house, they stop at the local store to pick up refreshments. When two minority sisters enter, the white supremacist club targets them. This interaction sends the club into a ...
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#SXSW: “TO LESLIE”
By Mr. Will Wong
Director Michael Morris (Better Call Saul, 13 Reasons Why) is known primarily for his work in Television, but makes his feature debut at SXSW with TO LESLIE. The Texas-set Drama centers on Leslie (Andrea Riseborough), a single mother who has made some poor life choices and after winning the lottery some years ago, blowing it all away. She lost custody of her son and has bottomed-out, going from stranger to stranger, turning to alcohol as her sources of comfort. She's ...
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