#FIRSTLOOK: “SELENA + CHEF” SEASON 2
I had my reservations about this, but actually found it very enjoyable. SELENA + CHEF debuted August 2020 on HBO Max (and on Crave in Canada with the HBO add-on), the Series taking the highly-likable Selena Gomez on a new journey each episode as she gets mentored by a top chef virtually.
While we didn't expect a second season this soon, it's already here before us and though we're waiting on some of the heavier hitters to begin production again amidst this Pandemic, this serves as ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “GODZILLA vs. KONG”
Adam Wingard (You're Next) directs GODZILLA VS. KONG, which sees to two legends in a long-awaited face-off!
SYNOPSIS:
Legends collide in “Godzilla vs. Kong” as these mythic adversaries meet in a spectacular battle for the ages, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance. Kong and his protectors undertake a perilous journey to find his true home, and with them is Jia, a young orphaned girl with whom he has formed a unique and powerful bond. But they ...
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#SUNDANCE: 2020 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL PREVIEW
By Amanda Gilmore for Mr. Will Wong
Sundance is evolving for the 2021 festival and going predominantly virtual with limited drive-in screenings across the U.S. Although the festival is only running for seven days, its screening 71 Features, 50 Shorts, 4 Indie Series, and 14 New Frontier Projects. The Festival continues to include more diverse filmmaking voices. Of this year’s 139 films: 50% are directed by one or more women; 4% are directed by one or more non-binary individuals; 50% are ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “THE MUPPET SHOW” COMING SOON TO DISNEY+
Time for some nostalgia! All five seasons of THE MUPPET SHOW will be coming soon to Disney+! See how these iconic characters got their start back in the '70s! Over the course of its run, major stars of the era like Steve Martin, Elton John, Liza Minnelli, Alice Cooper, Julie Andrews, Bernadette Peters, Diana Ross, Gladys Knight, Gene Kelly and Mark Hamill, all made appearances!
See the iconic Original Theme Song:
https://www.youtube.com/embed/NBE0O0SR7wY
THE MUPPET SHOW ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “GREENLAND”
We know many of you love Gerard Butler saving the world, so you will be excited to know that GREENLAND is coming soon to Amazon Prime Video!
Synopsis:
In the action-packed disaster-thriller Greenland, a family fights for survival as a planet-killing comet races to Earth. John Garrity (Gerard Butler), his estranged wife Allison (Morena Baccarin), and young son Nathan make a perilous journey to their only hope for sanctuary. Amid terrifying news accounts of cities around the ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “PIXAR POPCORN”
Did you know that today is Popcorn Day? In celebration of this, we present you the Trailer for PIXAR POPCORN, a collection of ten bite-sized Shorts.
Synopsis:
The collection of 10 mini shorts features characters from Pixar favourites like “Toy Story,” “Finding Nemo,” “Cars” and “The Incredibles” in all-new, bite-size stories created by Pixar Animation Studios’ talented animators.
See the Trailer:
PIXAR POPCORN arrives on Disney+ Friday, January 22, ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “FALLING”
Following its premiere at TIFF '20, FALLING gets a release in Canada via Mongrel Media. See the new Trailer!
Synopsis:
John (Viggo Mortensen) lives with his partner, Eric (Terry Chen), and their daughter, Monica (Gabby Velis), in California, far from the traditional rural life he left behind years ago. His father, Willis (Lance Henriksen), a headstrong man from a bygone era, lives alone on the isolated farm where John grew up. Willis’s mind is declining, so John brings him west, hoping ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER TRAILER FOR “SEVERANCE”
Adam Scott and Patricia Arquette star in workplace Thriller SEVERANCE. Ben Stiller serves as Executive Producer. See the new Trailer for the Apple TV+ Series.
Synopsis:
In “Severance,” Mark Scout (Adam Scott) leads a team at Lumon Industries, whose employees have undergone a severance procedure, which surgically divides their memories between their work and personal lives. This daring experiment in ‘work-life balance’ is called into question as Mark finds himself at the center of ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: WHAT THE WATCH – JANUARY 2021 VOL. II: “HUMOUR RESOURCES”,”THE HISTORY OF SWEAR WORDS”, “WANDAVISION”, “TIGER”, “BLING EMPIRE”, “NIGHT STALKER”, “LOCKED DOWN”
January 2021 is so loaded with content to watch, we had to create a second volume of recommendations! See our thoughts on some things you might find interesting to stream!
HUMOUR RESOURCES (CBC)
I first got my introduction to charismatic Jon Dore when he was a correspondent on Canadian Idol. We're going wayyyy back. Since then, he's continued to tour, had a show on The Comedy Network and appeared on Sitcoms like How I Met Your Mother.
He's back with a new Just for Laughs-produced ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW STILLS FROM “MORTAL KOMBAT”
Mortal Kombat arrives on HBO Max this April! Check-out this new stills from this film Reboot of the iconic video game franchise.
Synopsis:In “Mortal Kombat,” MMA fighter Cole Young, accustomed to taking a beating for money, is unaware of his heritage—or why Outworld's Emperor Shang Tsung has sent his best warrior, Sub-Zero, an otherworldly Cryomancer, to hunt Cole down. Fearing for his family's safety, Cole goes in search of Sonya Blade at the direction of Jax, a Special Forces ...
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