#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “BECKHAM” DOCU-SERIES COMING TO NETFLIX
Today we get a new Trailer for David Beckham Docu-Series BECKHAM, which is coming to Netflix.
Synopsis:
BECKHAM, a four-part documentary series, tells the inside story of a global football star and cultural icon. David Beckham is one of the most known names on the planet, yet few people know who he really is. From his humble working-class beginnings in east London, his drive and determination to win, and the battle to find balance between ambition, love and family, David’s story is one ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “CITZEN MINUTES 2” SHORTS SERIES COMING SCREENINGS ACROSS CANADA
Hot Docs is proud to announce the confirmed dates for the five-market free community theatrical initiative, Docs for Schools, and the broadcast premiere of its short doc collection Citizen Minutes. The second series of shorts highlights ordinary Canadians doing extraordinary things to make their communities better places. From Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week to noise pollution in Toronto, from the first all-female Muslim softball league to a rapper addressing mental health ...
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#FOOD: CKTL & CO.
Situated right in Toronto's bustling Financial District is the sleek and sophisticated space that is CKTL & CO. With a thoughtfully-curated drink and food menu inspired by the Stock Market, get ready to be dazzled. Their cocktails are even governed by market pricing, so be paying attention to the Big Board!
New at CKTL & CO. is a Happy Hour Menu that runs Monday to Friday from 2-5 PM, offering guests discounted snacks and drinks. Half-priced wines also are a new attraction on ...
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#TIFF23: “SMUGGLERS” REVIEW
By David Baldwin
South Korea, circa the 1970s. The shellfish game is not what it used to be in the seaside town of Guncheon. Choon-ja (Kim Hye-soo), Jin-sook (Yum Jung-ah) and their band of haenyeo (female free divers) are running out of options and turn to smuggling a plethora of goods in order to make ends meet. Two years after a turbulent episode, Choon-ja has a run-in with Sergeant Kwon (Zo In-sung), the nation’s smuggling king. He initially plans to kill her but relents when she ...
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#FOOD: SIMPL THINGS TO LAUNCH NEW OFFERINGS OCTOBER 2023
Parkdale’s standout cocktail and snack bar, Simpl Things, is on the cusp of celebrating its first year. As we toast to one remarkable year of Simpl Things, we're thrilled to share with you a host of enticing new offerings set to launch this October.
What's brewing?Award Recognition: Simpl Things' first year brought recognition as Canada’s Best Bars (#31), Toronto Life’s Best New Restaurants (#14), and inclusion in Air Canada Enroute’s list of Canada’s Best New Restaurants cements ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: SYLVESTER STALLONE AT TIFF FOR “SLY”
Saturday night, Sylvester Stallone, director Thom Zimny and the rest of the filmmaking team celebrated the world premiere of the documentary Sly telling the story of the icon's career and inspirational early start that he willed into creation.
Logline for Documentary:
For nearly 50 years Sylvester Stallone has entertained millions with iconic characters and blockbuster franchises, from Rocky to Rambo to The Expendables. This retrospective documentary offers an intimate look at the ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN PASSES TO AN ADVANCE SCREENING OF “THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER”
Universal Pictures Canada x Mr. Will want to give Readers a chance to win passes to an Advance Screening of THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER.
Advance screenings will be held Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 7 pm in:
Toronto: Scotiabank Theatre
Montreal (EN): Cinema Banque Scotia
Synopsis:
Exactly 50 years ago this fall, the most terrifying horror film in history landed on screens, shocking audiences around the world. Now, on Friday, October 6, a new chapter begins. ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: ACTORS’ FUND OF CANADA TO AID IN SAG-AFTRA AND WGA STRIKES
The ability to make films and television shows in Canada is in jeopardy as the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes continue in the US. Many of the shows that Canadian audiences love to watch ("The Handmaid's Tale," "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds," “Reacher” and "The Craving") are shot in in this country with Canadian casts and crews, but the productions have shut down, leaving tens of thousands of Canadian film workers out of work and many ineligible for Employment Insurance. Many are in jeopardy of ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW FEATURETTE FROM SEASON 2 OF “LOKI”
Today, Disney+ debuted a new featurette for Marvel Studios’ highly anticipated “Loki” Season 2. Watch “The Amazing Loki” as Tom Hiddleston, Sophia Di Martino and Ke Huy Quan, along with executive producer Kevin R. Wright, explore what it means to be Loki this season.
https://youtu.be/hvGlX5xoDSY?si=OBo_FcTfAA-sm7_b
"Loki” Season 2 picks up in the aftermath of the shocking season finale when Loki finds himself in a battle for the soul of the Time Variance Authority. Along ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “CHARLOTTE’S CASTLE” TRAILER AND HOT DOCS CINEMA PREMIERE
TVO Original Charlotte’s Castle is the story of a cultural hub’s real estate borne crisis, told through one remarkable rental building and its remarkable inhabitants. It chronicles the battle of a quirky cast of unlikely activists who want to hang on to their rented homes against a foreign-owned developer they fear will ruin a cultural landmark, of which they consider themselves the caretakers.
https://player.vimeo.com/video/857330917?h=c0592dc911
Spadina Gardens, the half-block ...
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