#FIRSTOOK: CORUS ANNOUNCE 2022/2023 PROGRAMMING LINEUP
CORUS have announced their upcoming slate of 2022/2023 programming with new and returning programming across their family of networks! With that, they are committing to 200 hours of Canadian content across their portfolio!
Highlights below of what's to come.
GLOBAL
Global’s acclaimed scripted slate includes Season 2 of last fall’s #1 new Canadian series Family Law*, starring Jewel Staite and Emmy® nominee Victor Garber, which was recently ...
Read more
#INTERVIEW: MARK O’BRIEN ON “THE RIGHTEOUS”
By Mr. Will Wong
St. John's-born star Mark O'Brien has built a lasting career as a Working Actor with an acclaimed catalog of work to his name. In addition to winning a Canadian Screen Award for his performance in 2016's "Goalie", his recent body of work includes Oscar-caliber films like "Marriage Story" and "Arrival", plus under-appreciated gems like "Ready or Not" and "Blue Bayou".
O'Brien tries his hand at directing a Feature for the first time in "The Righteous", a film he not only ...
Read more
#FIRSTLOOK: CBC ANNOUNCE 2022-2023 PROGRAMMING LINEUP
CBC have announced their upcoming 2022-2023 programming slate with 40 new Series and Specials from Canadian Storytellers!
Included in the Lineup are:
New Original Comedy Series
• COMEDY NIGHT WITH RICK MERCER (Premieres Fall 2022; 8x60; Just For Laughs TV and Counterfeit Pictures) is a Canadian comedy event to remember, composed of eight unforgettable one-hour specials presented by legendary comedy icon and TV personality, Rick Mercer. Featuring an incredible lineup of the ...
Read more
#INTERVIEW: “PHYSICAL” SEASON TWO
Season One of Apple TV+'s PHYSICAL took us on a journey with Sheila Rubin (Rose Byrne) battling her inner-demons, but also finding success on her own in the '80s. The Series is back for a second season, with ten brand-new episodes! Season Two has Sheila battling loyalty to her husband Danny (Rory Scovel) and also an attraction to someone new. No longer the only one in the fitness game, she finds herself having to dig-in and beat-out the new ...
Read more
#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “THE MAN FROM TORONTO”
Filmed right here in our City, here's a new look at THE MAN FROM TORONTO which now will arrive on Netflix!
Logline:A case of mistaken identity arises after a screw-up sales consultant and the world’s deadliest assassin—known only as The Man from Toronto— run into each other at a holiday rental.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urqy8DrcGBs
THE MAN FROM TORONTO arrives June 24, 2022 on Netflix.
(Photo/video credit: Netflix)
Read more
#FIRSTLOOK: “THE BARKING MURDERS” TRAILER
Stephen Merchant stars in BritBox Series THE BARKING MURDERS, coming soon to BritBox Canada. The Mini-Series is based on a shocking true story.
Synopsis:
Also known as Four Lives, The Barking Murders sheds light on the crimes of Stephen Port who murdered four young gay men in London, focusing on their loved one’s tireless efforts to uncover the truth of what happened.
Based on the true story of serial killer Stephen Port and the investigation which finally brought him to ...
Read more
#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TEASER TRAILER FOR DISNEY’S “PINOCCHIO”
Disney's PINOCCHO will be celebrated on Disney+ Day September 8, 2022, leading into the D23 Expo! A new Teaser Trailer has been released to get us excited!
Synopsis:
Academy Award® winner Robert Zemeckis directs this live action retelling of the beloved tale of a wooden puppet who embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy. Tom Hanks stars as Geppetto, the wood carver who builds and treats Pinocchio (Benjamin Evan Ainsworth) as if he were his own son. Joseph Gordon-Levitt is ...
Read more
#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY”
Based on Jenny Han's (To All the Boys I've Loved Before) best-selling Novel, Series THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY is coming soon to Prime Video! The new Trailer has just been released!
Synopsis:
The Summer I Turned Pretty is a multigenerational drama that hinges on a love triangle between one girl and two brothers, the ever-evolving relationship between mothers and their children, and the enduring power of strong female friendship. It is a coming-of-age story about first love, first ...
Read more
#SPOTTED: “CRIMES OF THE FUTURE” NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
The Canadian Star System in full forcelast night at the North American Premiere of David Cronenberg's Body Horror, CRIMES OF THE FUTURE. The Film, shot in Athens, got its World Premiere earlier this month in Cannes.
The Film looks Saul Tenser (Viggo Mortensen) and Caprice (Léa Seydoux), the former, a celebrity Performance Artist, who publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances. Timlin (Kristen Stewart), an investigator from the National Organ Registry, ...
Read more
#INTERVIEW: IMAN VELLANI ON “MS. MARVEL”
Markham's own IMAN VELLANI unveiled her amazing new Series MS. MARVEL tonight at a Special Advance Screening for the Disney+ Series. The Series centers on a New Jersey teen named Kamala Khan (Vellani), obsessed with the Avengers, who discovers her own powers - that she's a Superhero!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jm1XPAQsh5o
We were so lucky to get to chat with this breakout star tonight at the Red Carpet, held at Cineplex Yonge & Dundas where Vellani's family and friends ...
Read more