#FOOD: ABURI TORA YORKDALE PRESENT LUNAR NEW YEAR SET
To celebrate the Lunar New Year, ABURI TORA at Yorkdale is offering a festive menu available for a limited time from January 29 to February 28. This offering features the TORA Lunar New Year Set for $35, alongside other festive creations, including the traditional Eho Maki. The seasonal menu blends premium Japanese ingredients with culinary traditions to create a dining experience perfect for marking this special occasion.
Lunar New Year is a cherished celebration in many Asian cultures, ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “OPUS”
Hot off it's Sundance Premiere, we get a new Trailer for OPUS! In Theatres March 14, 2025 via VVS Films.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xh8U3nIFd5I
Details:
Written and Directed By: Mark Anthony Green
Starring: Ayo Edebiri, John Malkovich, Murray Bartlett
Synopsis: A young writer is invited to the remote compound of a legendary pop star who mysteriously disappeared thirty years ago. Surrounded by the star’s cult of sycophants and intoxicated journalists, she finds herself ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “LIZA: A TRULY TERRIFIC ABSOLUTELY TRUE STORY”
Following its world premiere at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival and a sold-out run at several festivals including Hamptons Film Festival, Provincetown Film Festival and NewFest LGBTQ+ Film Festival, LIZA: A TRULY TERRIFIC ABSOLUTELY TRUE STORY, written, produced, and directed by Bruce David Klein, is heading to Canada. The film, which opened theatrically in the US on January 24th, will begin its Canadian roll-out premiering in Toronto, for two dates, at Hot Docs Cinema, January 31 and February ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: DEPARTURE FESTIVAL + CONFERENCE 2025 LINEUP ANNOUNCEMENT
Loft Entertainment and Oak View Group (OVG) today unveiled its first announcement of artists and speakers stemming from music, art, comedy and tech who are confirmed to attend the inaugural Departure Festival + Conference from May 6-11, 2025 in Toronto. These creatives include music luminaries Bryan Adams, Mustafa, Tia Wood, and Death From Above 1979; renowned restaurateur Matty Matheson; platinum record producer T-Minus in conversation with Brian “B.Dot” Miller; influential figure and ...
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#FOOD: AYLA PRESENT LUNAR NEW YEAR AND VALENTINE’S DAY MENUS 2025
As AYLA continues to enchant guests with its cinematic nod to Hong Kong’s golden era, we’re thrilled to spotlight two upcoming celebrations. For Lunar New Year and Valentine’s Weekend, AYLA’s chefs have created feature dishes that blend bold, vibrant flavours with cultural traditions, offering a memorable way to mark these occasions.
Lunar New Year Special (January 31 – February 2)Celebrate the Year of the Snake with Ayla’s Good Fortune Salad, a stunning creation ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “SINNERS”
From Ryan Coogler—director of “Black Panther” and “Creed”—and starring Michael B. Jordan comes a new vision of fear: “Sinners.”
https://youtu.be/ocH2GTCMsA4?si=6Kt2GECIgMXkw4GA
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
“You keep dancing with the devil, one day he’s gonna follow you home.” Written and directed by Academy ...
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#TIFF: TIFF CELEBRATES 50TH EDITION IN 2025
TIFF is marking a major milestone in 2025 as it celebrates the 50th edition of its Festival with a once-in-a-lifetime marquee series titled The TIFF Story in 50 Films. Curated by TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey, with input and insight from TIFF programmers past and present, this series will showcase 50 landmark films from around the world that played a significant role in connecting with audiences, and reflect the story of TIFF.
“The TIFF Story in 50 Films is more than a retrospective — it’s ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN PASSES TO AN ADVANCE SCREENING OF “LOVE HURTS”
Universal Pictures Canada x Mr. Will want to give Readers in Toronto and Montreal a chance to attend an Advance Screening of LOVE HURTS!
Advance screenings will be held Wednesday February 5, 2025 at 7 pm in:
· Toronto: Cineplex Cinemas Yonge-Dundas and VIP
· Montreal EN: Cinema Banque Scotia
Synopsis:
No matter how hard you try, you can’t break up with your past.
This Valentine’s Day, Oscar® winner Ke Huy Quan ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: THE JONAS BROTHERS ANNOUNCE CHRISTMAS MOVIE SET TO ARRIVE 2025 ON DISNEY+
Today, Disney Branded Television announced the “Jonas Brothers Christmas Movie” (working title), a holiday comedy from 20th Television that is slated to premiere during the 2025 holiday season on Disney+. In the movie, Kevin Jonas, Joe Jonas and Nick Jonas face a series of escalating obstacles as they struggle to make it from London to New York in time to spend Christmas with their families. The Jonas Brothers also serve as ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: JUST FOR LAUGHS SIGNS-ON TO PRODUCE BROADWAY MUSICAL ” REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES”
Just For Laughs has signed on as co-producer of the Broadway musical Real Women Have Curves, set to begin previews at Broadway’s James Earl Jones Theatre on April 1, 2025. Sylvain Parent-Bédard, new owner of Just For Laughs and CEO of Just For Entertainment Group – who produce the Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival, the world's largest comedy festival – and Jérôme Tremblay, producer for the group, are joining the producing team.
This collaboration with National Artists ...
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