#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “ELTON JOHN: NEVER TOO LATE”

Disney+ debuted the official trailer for the upcoming original documentary “Elton John: Never Too Late.” With iconic concert footage from his career, the trailer features Elton John as he reflects on his extraordinary rise to success, the personal challenges he faced, and how his family has changed him. The original documentary will premiere December 13, 2024 on Disney+.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQGf_nJ1E9w The original documentary from Disney Branded Television is ... Read more

#TIFF: TIFF ANNOUNCE FALL 2024 PROGRAMMING LINEUP WITH SPECIAL GUESTS

Today, TIFF is unveiling its fall programming slate featuring retrospectives, special screenings, new restorations, commemorative events; the return of Wavelengths Presents, MDFF Selects, and Midnight Madness Presents; and many special guests all coming to TIFF Lightbox in October.  On October 20, TIFF is hosting an In Conversation With... Matty Matheson with programming partner  Penguin Random House Canada, an exclusive onstage discussion for the first stop of his ... Read more

#FIRSTLOOK: “ROAD DIARY: BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND THE E STREET BAND” NEW TRAILER

Today, Disney+ released the trailer for the highly anticipated, upcoming Original documentary film “Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band,” premiering Friday, October 25, 2024 exclusively on Disney+ in Canada. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEgwAQUQh0s Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band offer the most in-depth look ever at the creation of their legendary live performances – sharing fly-on-the-wall footage of band rehearsals and special moments backstage – as ... Read more

#TIFF24: 2024 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL THANK-YOUS AND HIGHLIGHTS

And that's a wrap! What a wonderful TIFF this was! We're quickly going to drop a line to say thank you to all of you for your amazing support, and also the generosity of our partners at the Festival who make it all possible for us! Also so grateful to our Team of Contributors: David Baldwin, Amanda Gilmore and Nicholas Porteous for their awesome reviews. We're crawling past the finish line and straight to the sauna for some overdue rest and relaxation. We were at it every single day of the ... Read more

#TIFF24: DAY TEN – REBEL WILSON AND THE CAST OF “THE DEB”

One final lap! This was an outstanding year for us! Rebel Wilson and the Cast of Closing Night Gala THE DEB (which she directs), made it so much sweeter! Others spotted from this very Australian Cast include Karis Oka, Amanda Kour, Sophea Pennington and the Film's star Charlote MacInnes. Wilson did the rounds and his been here for a bit taking-in the Festival including attending the premieres and parties for EMILIA PEREZ and BETTER MAN. View this post on Instagram A post ... Read more

#TIFF24: “THE LIFE OF CHUCK” TAKES PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD

After 11 days of cinematic magic, moments, and memories, TIFF officially concludes the 49th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Rogers, by celebrating the best of the fest with its annual awards slate. A total of 10 awards were handed out at the awards ceremony today, including jury-awarded prizes and the renowned People’s Choice Awards, also presented by Rogers, that signals the official start to awards season. “As we conclude this year’s Festival and ... Read more

#TIFF24: DAY NINE – LUCY LIU AND STEVEN SODERBERGH

In all a very fulfilling and successful TIFF '24 for us! This will be the final daily of the Fest for us and we hope you had fun! Some sightings from Day Nine: •Lucy Liu•Steven Soderbergh•Callina Liang•Chris Sullivan View this post on Instagram A post shared by William Wong (@mrwillwong) (Photo/video credit: Mr. Will Wong) Read more

#TIFF24: “EMILIA PÉREZ” REVIEW

By David Baldwin Rita (Zoe Saldaña) is a defence lawyer in Mexico City with the uncanny ability of helping her wealthy clients stay out of jail. She is contacted by a local drug kingpin for assistance in finding the right discreet medical centres to complete their gender affirmation surgery from man to woman. She needs to help get the kingpin’s young wife Jessi (Selena Gomez) and children to safety in Switzerland as well. Four years later, Rita meets the fully transitioned Emilia Pérez ... Read more

#TIFF24: “THE ORDER” REVIEW

By David Baldwin In 1983, FBI Agent Terry Husk (Jude Law) has come to small town middle America to investigate a series of bombings and bank robberies. As he digs further in, he discovers that it is a case of domestic terrorism and cult leader Bob Matthew (Nicholas Hoult) is gearing up for an armed revolution against anyone who stands in the way of the Caucasian race taking back what they think they deserve. THE ORDER is a startingly piece of true crime that has more than a few eerie ... Read more

#TIFF24: “PRESENCE” REVIEW

By Nicholas Porteous We open on a particularly bland overhead shot as a car pulls into a driveway. It's a reserved choice to serve as the opening for Steven Soderbergh's latest--but wait. The camera twists and turns and hovers down the stairs, revealing an empty house and an anxious realtor (Julia Fox--be warned: this is her only scene). There's clearly something more to this strange, drifting perspective. Indeed, there's a Presence in this house. A ghost. And for whatever reason, among ... Read more