#TIFF12: JOHN KRASINSKI SHOWS SUPPORT FOR EMILY BLUNT AT “LOOPER” PREMIERE
'Atta Hubby! The Office Star John Krasinski arrived in Toronto this evening to show support at his Wife, Emily Blunt's Premiere for Looper across two venues, VISA Screening Room and Roy Thomson Hall. The Time Travel-Action Flick starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as a younger Bruce Willis, has been called by Blunt "the best film she's ever worked on".
Incredibly gracious, Krasinski took-on Fans from all directions. Class act.
(Photo credit: Mr. Will Wong)
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#TIFF12: FLAVA FLAV ARRIVES IN TORONTO FOR “HOW TO MAKE MONEY SELLING DRUGS”
What a surprise it was to see Rapper/Reality TV Star Flava Flav arrive in Toronto for TIFF 2012 tonight. Super-friendly with Fans, he told Fans they were making him feel famous with a shower of attention. He is expected to appear at the Premiere for the Documentary, How to Make Money Selling Drugs at Scotiabank Theatre tomorrow night.
(Photo credit: Mr. Will Wong)
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#TIFF12: SNOOP LION ARRIVES FOR “REINCARNATED”
Recently re-branded as Snoop Lion, the Artist formerly known as Snoop Dogg, arrived tonight in Toronto for TIFF 2012. Interestingly, he was seen sporting a cane. The Lion himself will be appearing tomorrow at the Premiere for Documentary Reincarnated, a Film about his journey to Jamaica - inspiring this latest incarnation in his Carrer.
(Photo credit: Mr. Will Wong)
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#TIFF12: SELENA GOMEZ ARRIVES FOR “SPRING BREAKERS”
Buried-in tightly behind Vanessa Hudgens and Austin Butler, an incognito Selena Gomez arrived in Toronto earlier today straight from the Venice Film Festival to promote Comedy, Spring Breakers. The strategy of course proved effective with several Fans focusing-in on Hudgens, not realizing Gomez also was right there!
Spring Breakers premieres at Ryerson Theatre tomorrow night at 6:00 PM.
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#TIFF12: VANESSA HUDGENS ARRIVES IN TORONTO FOR “SPRING BREAKERS”
Yes, this really happened! Despite causing a bit of chaos, she still was lovely. Vanessa Hudgens arrived straight from the Venice Film Festival to TIFF 2012 together with her Boyfriend, Austin Butler earlier today in Toronto. The High School Musical Alumni is in-town to promote Comedy Spring Breakers, which premieres tomorrow night at Ryerson Theatre - 6:00 PM.
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#TIFF12: 8 PUBLICISTS DISH THEIR SECRETS TO SURVIVING THE FESTIVAL
The Toronto International Film Festival - make no mistake - is first and foremost a celebration of Cinema and Celebrity, but beyond the glare of flashing Cameras, the thick of the high-decibel screams of Fans and 8x10s being thrust on Clipboards, are the Publicists who keep it all afloat. Yes, that well-groomed and often tired looking Woman or Man in a Blazer standing behind Bradley Cooper or Ryan Gosling as they bask in their Red Carpet glow, is that Publicist whose job you wish you had. ...
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8 FILMS TO SEE AT #TIFF12
The Toronto International Film Festival traditionally is a good indicator of the Films we can expect to be in-contention come Awards Season, which concludes with the Oscars. In fact, six out of seven recent Best Picture Winners saw their debuts at TIFF including: Crash, The King’s Speech, Slumdog Millionaire, No Country for Old Men, The Hurt Locker and The Artist. This raises the question – will the next Best Picture Winner also be premiering at TIFF 2012? Bet on it. Here are a few early ...
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#TIFF12: MR. WILL’S 12 ESSENTIALS
With the Countdown to TIFF 2012 dwindling into the hours, here is a list of 12 things I absolutely cannot do without over these 11 long, intense days.
1. Crumps Naturals Steak Tendersticks: Not for me of course, but an extra special Dog like Billy deserves nothing but the best nourishment for my extended absences during the Festival. These Treats made of freeze-dried Steak are packed with flavour and protein. I ensure he gets a generous helping of these before I head-out, knowing he’s good ...
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