#FIRSTLOOK: NEW HI-RES POSTERS FROM “STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER”
Some new Character Posters from STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER for you to get excited about!
Synopsis:
Lucasfilm and director J.J. Abrams join forces once again to take viewers on an epic journey to a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the riveting conclusion of the seminal Skywalker saga, where new legends will be born and the final battle for freedom is yet to come.
The film stars Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “THE CALL OF THE WILD”
Harrison Ford is back in THE CALL OF WILD. Just released is this new Trailer for the stunning new Adventure!
Synopsis:
Adapted from the beloved literary classic, 20th Century Fox’s THE CALL OF THE WILD vividly brings to the screen the story of Buck, a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Alaskan Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s. As the newest rookie on a ...
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#INTERVIEW: KELVIN HARRISON JR. + TREY EDWARD SHULTS ON “WAVES”
By George Kozera x Mr. Will Wong
A major critical success coming out of TIFF '19, Director/Writer Trey Edward Shults and Actor Kevin Harrison Jr. reunite in WAVES. The two collaborated in 2017's It Comes at Night and the two returned to Toronto in support of this gorgeously-shot two-part Drama which follows a family before and after a tragedy. The Film shifts from the perspective of the son Tyler (Harrison) who is on the verge of big things, to the soft-spoken daughter Emily (recent Gotham ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: CINEFRANCO 2019 PREVIEW
By George Kozera for Mr. Will Wong
The annual Cinefranco Film Festival is the Mecca for all those, like myself, who love and gravitate towards French language cinema and don’t have many opportunities to see them on a big screen with English subtitles. Founded 22 years ago by the charismatic Marcelle Lean, the festival offers outstanding movies from France, Quebec and Morocco to name just a few. I recently had the honour of having lunch with the dynamic Ms. Lean to discuss this year’s fest ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN RUN-OF-ENGAGEMENT PASSES TO SEE “THE GRUDGE”
Sony Pictures Canada x Mr. Will want to give Readers a chance to win Run-of-Engagement Passes to see THE GRUDGE. One grand prize winner will also get a $50 Cineplex Gift Card and Run-of-Engagement Passes to see THE GRUDGE at their convenience.
Synopsis:
Directed by Nicolas Pesce, THE GRUDGE stars Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho, Betty Gilpin with Lin Shaye and Jacki Weaver. With a screenplay by Nicolas Pesce and a story by Nicolas Pesce and Jeff Buhler, THE GRUDGE is based on the ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “SPIES IN DISGUISE”
Check-out the brand new Trailer for SPIES IN DISGUISE, in theatres this Christmas!
Synopsis:
Twentieth Century Fox presents a Blue Sky Studios production, "Spies in Disguise," an animated spy comedy adventure set in the slick, high-octane, globe-trotting world of international espionage. Super spy Lance Sterling (Will Smith) and scientist Walter Beckett (Tom Holland) are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and debonair. Walter is...not. But when events take an unexpected turn, this ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “FORD V FERRARI” ZOOMS AHEAD IN DEBUT
TIFF '19 selection FORD v FERRARI takes the top of the Box Office with $28 million from 3,528 theatres for Disney. The James Mangold Drama starring Matt Damon and Christian Bale, gets 92% on the Tomatometer and an A+ CinemaScore.
In second is CHARLIE'S ANGELS with $12 million from 3,452 theatres in its opening for Sony Pictures. The Reboot from Elizabeth Banks, gets 58% on the Tomatometer and a B+ CinemaScore.
In third is last week's champ MIDWAY with $9 million for Lionsgate Films/Elevation ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN ADVANCE PASSES TO SEE “CATS”
Universal Pictures Canada x Mr. Will want to give Readers a chance to win Advance Passes to see CATS. Screenings take place as follows:
Screenings: Wed. Dec 18
TORONTO // Cineplex Yonge and Dundas @ 7:00PM
VANCOUVER // Scotiabank Theatre Vancouver @ 7:00PM
MONTREAL // Cinema Banque Scotia Montreal @ 7:00PM
CALGARY // Cineplex Odeon Eau Claire Market Cinemas @ 7:00PM
EDMONTON // Scotiabank Theatre Edmonton @ 7:00PM
Synopsis:
Oscar®-winning director Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech, Les ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN ADVANCE PASSES TO SEE “1917”
Universal Pictures Canada x Mr. Will want to give Readers a chance to win Advance Passes to see 1917. Screenings take place as follows:
Screenings: Wed. Dec 18
TORONTO // Cineplex Cinemas Varsity and VIP @ 7:00PM
Screenings: Wed. Jan 8
VANCOUVER // Scotiabank Theatre Vancouver @ 7:00PM
MONTREAL // Cinema Banque Scotia Montreal @ 7:00PM
Synopsis:
Sam Mendes, the Oscar®-winning director of Skyfall, Spectre and American Beauty, brings his singular vision to ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: WALT DISNEY STUDIOS CANADA 2019 HOLIDAY PREVIEW
By George Kozera for Mr. Will Wong
Walt Disney Studios Canada sure knows how to throw an event! Invited guests were treated to goodies galore and then asked to take their seats at the Bell TIFF Lightbox Theatre where Disney had a lot to celebrate. Their streaming service, Disney+, had over 10 million sign-ups in its first day. And now, their Film Libraries include movies from Marvel, Fox, Fox Searchlight and much more. Alongside FROZEN 2, their other big end-of-year releases include STAR WARS: ...
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