#FIRSTLOOK: “QUEEN OF MY DREAMS” TO BE RELEASED IN CANADA BY CINEPLEX PICTURES
Canadian distributor Cineplex Pictures, has announced a partnership with Shut up & Colour Pictures to distribute The Queen of My Dreams - the debut film by Canadian writer and director Fawzia Mirza. The announcement was made today by Cineplex Pictures and marks the company’s first deal out of TIFF '23.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWLvgMbWQF0
The Queen of My Dreams stars Amrit Kaur (The Sex Lives of College Girls), Nimra Bucha (Ms. Marvel), and Hamza Haq (Transplant), ...
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#SUNDANCE: “SUNCOAST” REVIEW
By Amanda Gilmore
Writer-Director Laura Chinn makes an impactful Feature debut with a script inspired by her own teenage experience. It’s set in 2005 in St. Petersburg, Florida, and tells the coming-of-age story of teenager Doris (a breakout performance by Nico Parker).
Doris and her strong-willed mother Kristine (Laura Linney) care for Doris’ ailing brother. After years of caring for and watching him deteriorate at home to Brain ...
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#NEWMUSIC: DUA LIPA ANNOUNCES NEW SINGLE “TRAINING SEASON”
Today, 3x GRAMMY and 6x BRIT Award-winning global pop powerhouse Dua Lipa announced her new single “Training Season” will be out February 15th, 2024 at 11pm GMT. “Training Season” is the second single from Dua’s upcoming album, which will be out later this year. Upon the announcement, Dua also made a 30-second sound of the new single available to use on all short-form platforms. You can pre-save “Training Season” here, and you can find Dua’s TikTok using the audio below:
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#NEWMUSIC: TRACKLIST FOR OST TO “BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE”
In conjunction with the February 14th opening of the highly anticipated new film Bob Marley: One Love (via Paramount Pictures), Island Records and Tuff Gong are proud to announce the release of BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE (MUSIC INSPIRED BY THE FILM), an EP presenting seven essential songs composed by the revered Jamaican reggae icon, as interpreted by contemporary stars Daniel Caesar, Kacey Musgraves, Wizkid, Leon Bridges, Jessie Reyez, Bloody ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: ALLISON JANNEY TO GUEST STAR IN “THE DIPLOMAT” SEASON TWO
Netflix announced today that Allison Janney (I, Tonya; The West Wing) will guest star in Season 2 of The Diplomat.
Janney, an Academy Award winner and seven-time Emmy Award winner, will play Vice President Grace Penn.
The Diplomat is a Golden Globe, Emmy, SAG, PGA, and CCA-nominated series and has received numerous additional accolades since it premiered last year.
Season 1 of The Diplomat premiered on April 20 and debuted at #1 on Netflix’s weekly global Top 10 TV English list. In ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “AS WE SPEAK: RAP MUSIC ON TRIAL” TRAILER
Paramount+ today announced that the new feature-length documentary AS WE SPEAK: RAP MUSIC ON TRIAL, which had its world premiere screening at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, will stream exclusively on the service beginning Tuesday, February 27, 2024 in Canada and the U.S. and Wednesday, February 28, 2024 in the UK, Australia, Latin America, Brazil, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
https://youtu.be/GDuqlM74anw?si=Oc271ur5fRLd6Toj
Directed by J.M. Harper (jeen-yuhs: A ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “UNSUNG HERO”
Today we get a brand new Trailer for UNSUNG HERO, a must see for Country Music lovers!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03yNVVHDWb8
Directed by: Richard L. Ramsey, Joel SmallboneProduced by: Luke Smallbone, Justin Tolley, Josh WalshCast: Daisy Betts, Joel Smallbone, Kirrilee Berger, Jonathtan Jackson, Lucas Black, Paul Luke Bonenfant, Diesel La Torraca, JJ Pantano, Tenz McCall, Angus K. Caldwell, Hillary Scott, Lance E. Nichols, Roslyn GentleStory: When David Smallbone's successful ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “SOMEONE LIKE YOU” – IN THEATRES APRIL 2, 2024
Karen Kingsbury Production's debut film SOMEONE LIKE YOU will be coming to Canadian theatres starting on April 2, 2024 with distribution from Fathom. Based on the popular novel of the same name by #1 New York Times best-selling author, the redemptive love story stars Canadian Sarah Fisher (Degrassi: The Next Generation, Kiss and Cry), Jake Allyn (No Man's Land, The Quad), Robyn Lively (Teen Witch, The Karate Kid Part III), Bart Johnson (High School Musical I, II, III), Scott Reeves (Nashville, ...
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#SUNDANCE: “A REAL PAIN” REVIEW
By Amanda Gilmore
Cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honour their recently deceased beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the pair’s old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.
Writer-Director and star Eisenberg returns to Sundance, after premiering his feature debut When You Finish Saving the World in 2022, to have the world premiere of his outstanding second ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: JON STEWART TO RETURN TO “THE DAILY SHOW” ON PARAMOUNT+
Today, SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios CEO and President Chris McCarthy announced that Jon Stewart will return to executive produce The Daily Show and host every Monday night starting February 12th – the day after the Super Bowl on CBS – through the 2024 Election Cycle. The Daily Show airs the next day on Paramount+ in Canada.
During his 16-year tenure as host, Stewart turned The Daily Show into a cultural juggernaut. He demonstrated an unparalleled ability to connect with audiences ...
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