#INTERVIEW: CALVIN BOREL ON “50 TO 1”
You'd better bet we've got Derby Fever! Although we weren't lucky enough to see a theatrical release for 50 to 1 north of the Border, Canadians finally will have their chance to see on DVD and Digital HD the True Story of MINE THAT BIRD overcoming great odds to win the world's most famous horse race in 2009, the Kentucky Derby. Many forget the horse got his start here at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, receiving a Sovereign Award for Champion Two-Year-Old Male in 2008, before being sold to ...
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#INTERVIEW: DEBORAH ANN WOLL ON “MARVEL’S DAREDEVIL”
Deborah Ann Woll gained wide recognition on HBO's popular Series TRUE BLOOD as seductive Vampire Jessica Hamby, but her Fanbase is about to multiply exponentially. Netflix has just released Marvel's Daredevil and the feedback from Franchise Fans and Critics alike have overwhelmingly been positive, praising it for its unflinching grittiness, making many forget a certain 2003 Film Adaptation. Think more The Dark Knight than... Batman & Robin.
Woll was in Toronto recently to promote ...
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#INTERVIEW: MATT SADOWSKI ON “PRETEND WE’RE KISSING”
Toronto's Matt Sadowski might better be known by Genre Fans as Bridge Carson (aka "Green Ranger"-turned- "Blue Ranger") in popular American Series Power Rangers S.P.D. His latest effort which has him writing and directing, is touted as the quintessential "Non-Rom-Com", and is set to premiere here in Toronto at the upcoming Canadian Film Fest.
PRETEND WE'RE KISSING centers around Benny (Dov Tiefenbach) and Jordan (Tommie-Amber Pirie), both brought together by a weekend romance. Benny has ...
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#INTERVIEW: MEKHI PHIFER + JAI COURTNEY ON “THE DIVERGENT SERIES: INSURGENT”
The Black and Blue Carpet was rolled out tonight at Toronto's Scotiabank Theatre as Mekhi Phifer and Jai Courtney, Stars of Veronica Roth Adaptation The Divergent Series: Insurgent, flew-in for the grand occasion. Filled with Selfie-aspiring Fans and eager Television and Digital Media, the Carpet was adorned in blue lit-panels depicting the five Factions known so well by Fans of the Franchise. After strong Reviews and grossing over $150 million in North America, expectations are high of ...
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#INTERVIEW: LILY JAMES AND SPECIAL GUESTS AT THE CANADIAN PREMIERE OF “CINDERELLA”
She certainly was Belle of the Ball! English Actress Lily James gained international recognition as Lady Rose MacClare on Downton Abbey. But who would've known soon after she would land the Breakthrough Role of a lifetime, starring in the titular Character in Disney's ambitious live-action Adaptation of Cinderella?
This new Version of the Disney Classic gives us an elevated sense of romance between Ella (James) and her Prince (Richard Madden), heightened Stepmother (Cate Blanchett) - ...
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#INTERVIEW: MOLLY PARKER ON “HARPER REGAN”
In 24 years, British Columbia-born Actress Molly Parker has established herself somewhat of a National Treasure. Her work in Independent Films like Kissed and Center of the World brought her wide acclaim north and south of the Border. She would go on to garner recognition for her phenomenal work in TV Series like Deadwood, Dexter, The Firm and more recently, House of Cards. Parker returns to Toronto for Canadian Stage's Production of HARPER REGAN, by Simon Stephens.
Synopsis:
One ...
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#INTERVIEW: PAULINO NUNES + DAMON RUNYAN ON “GANGLAND UNDERCOVER”
Perhaps one of the more intriguing TV Series to have been filmed in Toronto of late, GANGLAND UNDERCOVER is based on true events and looks to whet the appetites of those craving more insight into Biker Culture. If AMC's Sons of Anarchy's global phenomena is any indication - still drawing-in strong numbers through Bingewatching even after the Series ended - expect interest to be strong in this brand new "Biker Chic" Series from History Television Canada.
Official Synopsis:
A gritty, ...
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#INTERVIEW: ROBBIE AMELL + ITALIA RICCI IN TORONTO FOR “THE DUFF”
In case you didn't know what a DUFF is, the new Film Adaptation of the Novel by Kody Keplinger is about to do what Mean Girls did for the term "fetch". The Teen-Comedy centers on charismatic and aspiring young Writer Bianca (Mae Whitman), whose world crumbles one day when hunky jock and potential Homecoming King Wesley (Robbie Amell) tells her that all along she has been "The DUFF" in her friendship with her BFFs Casey (Bianca Santos) and Jessica (Skyler Samuels). That is, she is the ...
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#INTERVIEW: ADRIAN MARTINEZ ON “FOCUS”
You know him quite literally as the Sidekick in pretty much everything. Adrian Martinez has starred in over 80 titles, stealing scenes alongside an A-list Resume of talent including Ben Stiller, Will Ferrell, Christian Bale and now Will Smith in smart new Action-RomCom, FOCUS.
The personable Funnyman was in Toronto recently to promote the Blockbuster which hopes to whet the appetites of Moviegoers craving both tough punches and romance this Valentine's Day. The Movie centers on an experienced ...
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#INTERVIEW: OLIVIA CHENG + PATRICK MACMANUS ON “MARCO POLO”
We've all heard of MARCO POLO, but believe me, you've never seen it like this. Netflix's latest Original Series is being touted as its most expensive to-date and is a collaboration between The Weinstein Co. and the leading Internet Streaming Service. The Adventure follows the famous titular Explorer as he travels the exotic Silk Road to the court of the great Kublai Khan. Through the ten-episode Series, Marco Polo (Lorenzo Richelmy) befriends the Khan (Benedict Wong) who violently makes ...
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