#BOXOFFICE: “DIE HARD” FANS RULE THE BOX OFFICE ON VALENTINE’S DAY WEEKEND
Interestingly enough on President's Day/Valentine's Day weekend, Moviegoers opted for action instead of Romance, making the latest in the long-running Die Hard Franchise, the number one Film in North America. The Action Flick starring Bruce Willis grosses $28.2 million from 3,552 theatres between Thursday through Sunday. Audiences responded well with a B+ CinemaScore for the 20th Century Fox release, while Critics panned it with 17% on the Tomatometer. The Film falls just short of its ...
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WHAT IS THE HARLEM SHAKE?
Everyone's doing the Harlem Shake, an Internet Meme which has taken the World by storm February 2013. What is the Harlem Shake you ask? Hot on the heels of Gangnam Style, it is the latest dance craze seen in viral Video Clips which are set to 30 seconds of the Track of the same name by Brooklyn-based Electronic Music Artist, Bauuer. The Videos start off with one person dancing, while all others around are oblivious to it. As soon as the Bass Line starts, we are put into sensory overload ...
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#WATCH: JUSTIN BIEBER ON “SNL”
Canadian Pop Sensation Justin Bieber stretched his wings last night, doing double duty as both Host and Musical Guest on Saturday Night Live. Although the laughs admittedly were pretty dispersed, his Fans (many who camped-out in the Storm which crippled much of the North-East) were out in full force, screaming at every opportunity. Bieber played-up his new-found singleness and tied-in upcoming Valentine's Day every opportunity he had.
In his Monologue (7:30), which celebrated both Black ...
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#TORONTO: SNOW DAY
With up to 25 cm of Snow expected to fall in Toronto by this evening, the journey to this Winter's first major Snowstorm was a long haul, teasing us occasionally with some mild Spring-like Weather. I was out and about snapping-up some of the delightful sights of the City as a little bit of Snowfall won't stop me from enjoying a rare free Friday!
As is the case with Snow Storms, Commuters are smart to avoid the Traffic and slippery conditions. A normally bustling Yorkville was quiet ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE” | CHARACTER POSTERS
"We need some sort of Grand Illusion".
We all need campy fun now and then. The Incredible Burt Wonderstone stars Steve Carell in the Titular Role as a Magician who splits with his Partner after a guerilla Street Magician steals their thunder. After spending time with his childhood Idol, Burt realizes what it is that made him love Magic so much in the first place! Think Zoolander, but with Magicians and Tricks instead of Runways!
Directed by Don Scardino (30 Rock, Royal Pains), The ...
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#SUPERBOWL: WATCH SOME OF THE TOP COMMERCIALS FROM SUPER BOWL 2013
Let's face it. I know little about Football, so every year I hear the words "Super" and "Bowl" my not-so-secretly get excited about one, the famous Halftime Show and what Wardrobe Malfunction/Lipsynching Controversies might occur and two, how entertaining the TV Spots will be!
True to form, Advertisers pull out all the stops to create an impression on us and here are some of the biggest Winners for me this year - in particular the adorable Goat 4 Sale TV Spot from Doritos being the clear ...
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FAREWELL, “30 ROCK”
After seven epic seasons including six Golden Globe wins and ten Primetime EMMY Awards, NBC's 30 Rock said farewell tonight in an hour-long Finale. Despite a continual slip in ratings, acclaim never stopped pouring-in for the Series-within-a-Series Sitcom which debuted in October 2006.
Despite the laughs tonight, there was an underlying current of emotion beneath the Humour. We saw an often-quiet Lutz (John Lutz) finally have a Blow-up over what the Crew would have for their final ...
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TORONTO WORLDPRIDE 2014: DATES & THEME ANNOUNCED
Toronto as you might know, is hosting WorldPride 2014 - deemed an international Celebration incorporating Activism, Education, History and Culture of global LGBTTIQQ2SA Communities. The dates for the Festivities have been confirmed to take place between June 20 to 29, 2014.
On the newly-confirmed dates, Pride Toronto Co-Chair Luke Amona says, “In the interest of good planning, the new dates ensure Toronto is capable of accommodating the predicted influx in tourism for WorldPride ...
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BRITNEY SPEARS & JASON TRAWICK CONFIRM SPLIT
People Magazine broke the Story that Britney Spears and Jason Trawick have split after a year-long Engagement. The Couple have been together for over three years.
Spears issued a Statement implying that they still are on amicable terms, "Jason and I have decided to call off our Engagement. I'll always adore him and we will remain great Friends.".
Does this mean there's an inkling of hope that she might one day reunite with Justin Timberlake? Oh right... he's married. A Fan can always ...
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ALLIANCE FILMS ACQUIRED BY ENTERTAINMENT ONE LTD.
As confirmed today, Alliance Films has been acquired by Entertainment One Ltd., having been formed in 1984. Goldman Sachs Capital Partners and Investissement Quebec which formerly owned Alliance Films and approval was received for the Transaction by the Canadian Competition Bureau last week. The final purchase price reported is a figure of $225 million (CAN), expanding eOne's Film Library now to 35,000 Titles.
Although changes in Personnel would not be a surprise, Alliance Films have been a ...
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