#FIRSTLOOK: CBC’S “THE NATURE OF THINGS” TO EXPLORE SEXUAL FLUIDITY WITH MAE MARTIN IN “LIFE BEYOND THE BINARY”
Producer Robert Lang (Why We Dance, Museum Secrets) and director Michelle Mama (Shine True) bring Kensington Communications’ latest project Fluid: Life Beyond the Binary to CBC’s The Nature of Things launching on March 28, 2024 at 9 p.m. (9:30 NT) on CBC and CBC Gem. Hosted by the award-winning non-binary comedian Mae Martin, the film explores the little-known science of gender and sexual fluidity in the natural world.
Fluid debunks dangerous pseudo-scientific myths and introduces ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW CLIP FROM “MONKEYMAN”
Premiering tonight at SXSW '24 we get a brand-new clip from Dev Patel's directorial debut, MONKEYMAN!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1PuVDh14h4
Synopsis:
Oscar® nominee Dev Patel (Lion, Slumdog Millionaire) achieves an astonishing, tour-de-force feature directing debut with an action thriller about one man’s quest for vengeance against the corrupt leaders who murdered his mother and continue to systemically victimize the poor and powerless.
Inspired by the legend of Hanuman, ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN PASSES TO AN ADVANCE SCREENING OF “3 BODY PROBLEM”
Netflix Canada x Mr. Will are thrilled to give Readers a chance to attend an advance screening of 3 BODY PROBLEM! Screening of episode one takes place Monday, March 18 at 7PM at TIFF Lightbox in Toronto.
Synopsis:
From multiple Emmy Award-winning creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss (Game of Thrones), and Emmy-nominated Alexander Woo (The Terror: Infamy, True Blood) comes 3 Body Problem, a thrilling story that redefines sci-fi drama with its layered mysteries and ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “THEM: THE SCARE” COMING TO PRIME VIDEO CANADA
Today, Prime Video has released first-look images of the horror anthology series Them: The Scare. This second installment will consist of eight episodes and will premiere on Thursday, April 25, 2024, in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. All episodes will be available upon release.
THEM will once again be set in Los Angeles (the first installment, subtitled Covenant, took place in Compton circa 1952 but will move the time frame forward to 1991). The story centers on LAPD ...
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#SXSW: “ANY OTHER WAY: THE JACKIE SHANE STORY”
By Mr. Will Wong
Michael Mabbott and Lucah Rosenberg-Lee co-direct ANY OTHER WAY: THE JACKIE SHANE STORY, which explores the fascinating story of Black trans singer Jackie Shane, raised in Nashville, but planting her roots musically in Toronto in their early '60s, where she was prominent for her soulful vocals reaching #2 on charts locally including CHUM with "Any Other Way".
Outspoken and ahead of her time in her defiance against the machine, Shane was a trailblazer unafraid of her ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: CAFF TO HOST FIRST GALA SCREENING
Prince Edward County (PEC)’s first film festival, the County Adaptation Film Festival (CAFF) will host its first gala screening on May 4, 2024 at the historic Regent Theatre in Picton, Ontario as a preview event to its festival this coming September.
The conversation begins on May 4 with a screening of Hugh Welchman and DK Welchman’s THE PEASANTS. Like the festival to come, this special engagement will feature an exclusive conversation with artists and an exciting activation which ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: TRAILER FOR “THE WONDERFUL STORY OF HENRY SUGAR AND THREE MORE!”
Hot off its win last night at the Academy Awards for Best Short Film, we get a new Trailer for THE WONDERFUL STORY OF HENRY SUGAR AND THREE MORE! Oscar®-winning short, THE WONDERFUL STORY OF HENRY SUGAR is included!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C33ucZ0vuks
WES ANDERSON ON WINNING HIS FIRST OSCAR®:"If I could have been there, I (along with Steven Rales) would have said "Thank you" to: the family of Roald Dahl; the team at Netflix; our cast and crew; and also: if i had not met Owen ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER & POSTER FOR “THE FIRST OMEN”
Check out the chilling trailer and poster for 20th Century Studios’ upcoming psychological horror film “The First Omen.” The film, which is a prequel to the classic horror film franchise, opens April 5, 2024, exclusively in theatres nationwide.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmN1Op8ygno
When a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her own faith and uncovers a terrifying ...
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#OSCARS: “OPPENHEIMER” LEADS THE WAY WITH SEVEN WINS
Awards season officially has wrapped with the 96th Academy Awards having taken place at Dolby Theatre. Though OPPENHEIMER was pitted much against BARBIE this past Summer at the Box Office, alas it would be the one to dominate Awards Season, taking home seven Oscars, including the ultimate crown of Best Picture. Other wins for the Blockbuster include Directing (Christopher Nolan), Best Actor (Cillian Murphy), Best Supporting Actor (Robert Downey Jr.), Best Cinematography (Hoyte van ...
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#SXSW: SELENA GOMEZ AT “MINDFULNESS OVER PERFECTION, GETING REAL ON MENTAL HEALTH” PANEL
By Mr. Will Wong
Many of us might know Selena Gomez as a global superstar of Music and Television and without a film or TV series at SXSW '24, many might be wondering, what's the deal? Did you know that Gomez, through her Rare Impact Fund, is committed to raising $100 million dollars over the next 10 years to help give people access to the resources they need to support their mental health?
Her and her mother, Producer Mandy Teefey have teamed to launch WONDERMIND, which has a mandate ...
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