#SPOTTED: BOB MACKIE IN TORONTO FOR “NAKED ILLUSION”
Fashion visionary Bob Mackie made a special visit to Toronto this weekend in support of his new Documentary NAKED ILLUSION, directed by Matthew Miele.
With two Q&A appearances following weekend screenings of the Film at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema, Mackie reflects on a dazzling six-decade-spanning career having designed iconic looks for the likes of Cher, Marilyn Monroe, Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett (and her eponymous show), Judy Garland, Liza Minnelli, Donna Summer, Elton John, Tina ...
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#SPOTTED: HUMBERLY GONZALEZ, KACEY ROHL & OLATUNDE OSUNSANMI IN TORONTO FOR “STAR TREK: SECTION 31”
So awesome celebrating STAR TREK: SECTION 31 in the very City it was made, TORONTO! This latest entry into the beloved STAR TREK universe gives us a feature film, which arrives next week on Paramount+!
A big bash was held in support of the film starring Michelle Yeoh, who reprises her role as Philippa Georgiou. Here, she confronts her past actions and love as she teams with Section 31 to protect the United Federation of Planets. ...
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#SPOTTED: AARON PIERRE AND KELVIN HARRISON JR. IN TORONTO FOR “MUFASA: THE LION KING”
Following the success of its 2019 predecessor, MUFASA: THE LION KING opens in theatres today! The origins story to The Lion King, is projected to make a solid $50 million in its debut pre-Christmas weekend.
In-town to promote the Film by Academy Award winner Barry Jenkins (Moonlight), whcih features music by Lin-Manuel Miranda, are its two leads Aaron Pierre, who voices the titular character, and Kelvin Harrison Jr. who plays ...
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#SPOTTED: BRADY CORBET IN TORONTO FOR “THE BRUTALIST”
Toronto got a very special treat this past week with an Advance Screening, with Q&A, of Oscar contender THE BRUTALIST by Actor/Writer/Director Brady Corbet (pronounced "cor-bay") in 70mm at TIFF Lightbox. One of the few places which can support the format.
This sweeping epic of a film, despite being three-and-a-half hours plus intermission, certainly doesn't feel its length.
Corbet, who also has starred in acclaimed films like The Clouds of Sils-Maria, Martha Marcy May Marlene and ...
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#SPOTTED: ALLAN HAWCO AND JOSÉPHINE JOBERT IN TORONTO FOR “SAINT-PIERRE”
Delighted to attend a special screening of upcoming CBC series SAINT-PIERRE! This mark's Allan Hawco's return, not only as an Actor, but he is produces, writes, and is a showrunner. The series centers on Inspector Donny Fitzgerald (Hawco) who is exiled to the remote territory of Saint-Pierre after a scandal. As he heals his heartbreak, he gets paired-up with Deputy Chief Geneviève Archambault (Joséphine Jobert). While the two have conflicting styles, this guarantees Comedy while they solve ...
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#SPOTTED: TAYLOR SWIFT IN TORONTO FOR THE ERAS TOUR
Me and Karma vibe like that! I had been trying to land a single ticket to any of Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour shows in Toronto. Having been to most of her prior tours, I'd never have expected to have faced the roadblocks and limitations I did this time around. Let's not even mention reseller prices! With a verification system that guarded those without a code from getting access to tickets, things seemed hopeless. I wasn't one of the lucky ones last year when tickets first were released, to ...
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#SPOTTED: MARGO MARTINDALE, CHRIS DIAMANTOPOULOS AND GUILLAUME CYR IN TORONTO FOR ‘THE STICKY”
A story so sensational, it could only happen in Canada! Prime Video and Blumhouse Television present limited series THE STICKY. The Dark Comedy is based on true events and at the heart of the story is a maple syrup farmer named Ruth Landry (Margo Martindale), who turns to crime after authorities threaten to take away everything she loves. And there potentially could be murder!
Series also stars Chris Diamantopoulos as a mobster and Guillaume Cyr as a security guard. Together, they carry out ...
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#SPOTTED: TIM FEHLBAUM IN TORONTO FOR “SEPTEMBER 5”
Toronto got a huge treat last night with Swiss Director Tim Fehlbaum returning to the City to present his acclaimed SEPTEMBER 5, which debuted at Venice with tons of awards buzz. We saw the Film finally and wow! 10 out of 10!
Centering on the hostage crisis that took place at the 1972 Munich Olympics, the story explores the challenges the ABC broadcasting team faced pivoting quickly from sports to groundbreaking live news coverage after 11 Israelis were taken hostage. Peter Sarsgaard and ...
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#SPOTTED: LEO WOODALL AND HAVANA ROSE LIU IN TORONTO FILMING “TUNER”
How cool is it that this is filming in our City? Toronto's Daniel Roher already has established himself as an Oscar-winning Filmmaker with his Documentary NAVALNY. He tries his hand at fiction with TUNER, a Crime Thriller filming around town which centers on a piano tuner who realizes his skills also can be applied towards cracking safes!
You know how much I adore HBO's THE WHITE LOTUS and we still haven't forgotten English Actor Leo Woodall's amazing turn as Jack in season two of the ...
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#SPOTTED: RUDY PANKOW, CARLACIA GRANT AND AUSTIN NORTH IN TORONTO FOR “OUTER BANKS” FAN EVENT
Toronto got a huge surprise as the Cast of top-rated Netflix series OUTER BANKS came out to celebrate its fourth season tonight! Here for the event at Toronto Event Centre on Canadian National Exhibition grounds, were Rudy Pankow (JJ), Carlacia Grant (Cleo) and Austin North (Topper). The event was hosted by Torri Webster.
Guests also got a spirited concert by Canada's own The Arkells too, who despite being on-tour, were able to make it out to make the event so festive with their surprise ...
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