#INTERVIEW: DENIS VILLENEUVE AND REBECCA FERGUSON ON “DUNE”

By David Baldwin for Mr. Will Wong I was not supposed to see DUNE at TIFF ’21. I had my schedule planned and practically laminated going into Labour Day weekend. So when I received a message regarding seeing DUNE and potentially having the opportunity to interview Director Denis Villeneuve, I had to stop what I was doing and re-evaluate that meticulously planned schedule. It is not every day that you have the chance to interview the beloved Canadian Director and Oscar-nominee behind films ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: CONNOR JESSUP ON SEASON TWO OF “LOCKE & KEY”

Supernatural Horror Series LOCKE & KEY premiered early 2020 on Netflix and it was little surprise to see that fans responded well to this adaptation of Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodríguez's Comic Book series of the same name. The Series centers on a widowed mother Nina (Darby Stanchfield) and her three children Tyler (Connor Jessup), Kinsey (Emilia Jones) and Bode (Jackson Robert Scott) who relocate to her husband's family home, only to discover mysterious magical keys scattered ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: BRUNO FELDEISEN ON SEASON FIVE OF CBC’S “THE GREAT CANADIAN BAKING SHOW”

By Mr. Will Wong Bruno Feldeisen has travelled the world, wowing palates internationally with his vision and skill. In addition to being the Executive and Executive Pastry Chef at the likes of Semiahmoo Resort, Four Seasons Hotel New York and Vancouver, in Toronto he oversaw the offerings at Soho Metropolitan's Senses, as stars feasted on his creations during TIFF. In addition to adding Cook Book Author to his Résumé, Feldeisen soon can be seen in the upcoming fifth season of CBC hit ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: MALIA BAKER AND MOMONA TAMADA ON “THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB SEASON 2”

By Mr. Will Wong The second season of Netflix's THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB is right before us after having won much acclaim for its faithful adaptation to its source material, an internationally-adored Series of Novels by Ann M. Martin, but with a relevant modern twists! The Series centers on five middle-schoolers who start a babysitting business. We had the incredible pleasure of chatting with stars Malia Baker who plays Mary Anne and Momona Tamada who plays Claudia. On the topic of pets, ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: SIMU LIU ON “MARVEL’S SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS”

By Mr. Will Wong We are a day away from perhaps the biggest Blockbuster of Summer 2021. A pandemic requires an extraordinary superhero and he is SHANG-CHI. We had the pleasure of sitting-in on a junket with the Toronto-raised Chinese-Canadian Actor Simu Liu, known to many in Canada for his role as Jung on Kim's Convenience. While he deals with familial issues in Marvel's SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS, let's just say the stakes are higher and the action is just a bit more... ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: “VACATION FRIENDS”

By Mr. Will Wong Taking 18 months to film, starting and stopping over the course of the Pandemic, Clay Tarver (Silicon Valley) directs VACATION FRIENDS starring John Cena and Lil Rel Howery. Centering on a couple (Lil Rel Howery and Yvonne Orji) who go on a getaway to Mexico to get married. Along the way they encounter a wild couple (John Cena and Meredith Hagner) who crash their plans, becoming a bigger part of lives than they could've imagined! VACATION FRIENDS really gets its audience to ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: “SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS”

The buzz is feverish for Marvel Studios' SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS! Starring Toronto's own Simu Liu, the Action-Fantasy takes place after the events of Avengers: Endgame. Shang-Chi (Liu) was trained at a young age to be an Assassin and after living a normal life in San Francisco, he's draw-in to the Ten Rings organization, having to face again a part of his life he left behind. The Film is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton (Just Mercy) and stars a notable Cast including Tony ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: REBECCA HALL ON “THE NIGHT HOUSE”

Psychological Horror THE NIGHT HOUSE is directed by David Bruckner (V/H/S) and centers on a widow named Beth (Rebecca Hall) who suddenly loses husband. She is forced to deal with the aftermath of this but through haunting visions, soon uncovers that he might not have been the person she thought he was, and must come to terms with this reality. The Film premieres at Fantasia 2021 after receiving raves out of it's premiere at Sundance ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: CAL BRUNKER ON “PAW PATROL: THE MOVIE”

By Mr. Will Wong Paw Patrol truly is a Canadian success story, winning fans all around the world since its debut in 2013. Upcoming Feature PAW PATROL: THE MOVIE proudly sports its Canadian colours on the international stage as it sees an upcoming release in theatres. The star-studded Film directed and co-written by Cal Brunker, showcases our own homegrown talent, while also featuring the voices of Hollywood A-Listers like Tyler Perry, Jimmy Kimmel, Kim Kardashian-West, Yara Shahidi, Dax ... Read more

#INTERVIEW: “FREE GUY”

By Mr. Will Wong At long last, FREE GUY is set to arrive in theatres after multiple delays, but if you've heard the chatter, you'll soon understand why this epic Comedy has been saved for our return to the theatres! Full of heart and surprises, the Film from Director Shawn Levy centers on a Bank Teller named Guy (Ryan Reynolds) who discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, ultimately becoming the hero of his own story…out to save the world!  ... Read more