#TIFF17: MR. WILL’S OFFICIAL PARTNERS OF THE 2017 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
We couldn't do TIFF '17 without the support of our amazing partners who make what otherwise is an eventful and hectic 11 days just that much more manageable! We're lucky already to have an amazing Team (Jonathan Godfrey, Justin Waldman, Siobhán Rich, David Baldwin and Amanda Gilmore) who help bring us the coverage on the Films and talent making the biggest splash at the Festival, but we're just as grateful to have the support of some amazing partners including:
CP24
Returning for a ninth ...
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#FANEXPO: HIGHLIGHTS OF FAN EXPO CANADA TORONTO 2017
By Mr. Will Wong, Siobhán Rich and Justin Waldman
Now in its 23rd year, FAN EXPO returned once again to Toronto this weekend at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre celebrating fandom and bringing fans close to their idols of past and future. The extravaganza continues to pull-in upwards of 129,000 people from around the world with panels, exhibits, signings and photo ops galore. There's even Speed-Dating for the geek-minded.
Cosplayers were out in full festive force with several paying ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “THE HITMAN’S BODYGUARD” FIRES A THIRD STRAIGHT WEEK
With the end of Summer near, Moviegoers have a lot on their minds. THE HITMAN'S BODYGUARD however is strong enough to overcome and for a third straight week hits the top of the Box Office earning $9.4 million this Labour Day weekend for from 3,370 theatres for VVS Films/Lionsgate Films. To date it has earned $54.8 million domestically.
Former champ ANNABELLE: CREATION continues is rampage of Horror, in second with $6.9 million from 3,358 theatres for Warner Bros. It has made $90 million to ...
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#TIFF17: TEAM MR. WILL’S TOP FIVE PICKS OF 2017 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
We live for TIFF and our hearts are filled with gratitude that we live in the City with the greatest Film Festival in the world! Team Mr. Will break-down for you their top Films to look-out for at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. With single tickets going on sale to the public Monday, September 4, 2017 at 10:00 AM EST, perhaps you could use a bit of inspiration for your own Festival picks?
From our Family to yours...
Siobhán Rich (@Typo_Eh)
Pop culture played a ...
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#SPOTTED: MICHAEL SHANNON IN TORONTO FILMING “FAHRENHEIT 451”
Hey Daddy! Michael Shannon has been in town for the past month or so filming HBO's Ray Bradbury Adaptation FAHRENHEIT 451 and while we saw him a few times on-set, it was nice to see him out enjoying what's left of our Summer with his Family today! We hear that he's been burning the midnight oil in recent weeks as the Production films overnight and it should be wrapping in the next few days before the TIFF '17 madness ensues. We'll be seeing this brilliant actor in two Films at the Festival, ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN ADVANCE PASSES TO SEE “KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE” IN TORONTO
20th Century Fox Canada x Mr. Will want to take Readers to see KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE on Monday, September 18, 2017 in Toronto.
Synopsis:
Gary "Eggsy" Unwin (Taron Egerton) is learning what it takes to be a true Kingsman from mentor Harry Hart (Colin Firth). He learns nice clothes, fancy cars and cool weapons help the Kingsman with their ultimate goal: to sacrifice anything for the greater good.
But when the Kingsman headquarters is destroyed, Eggsy and Merlin (Mark Strong) have to ...
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#HORSERACING: A PIC BY MRWILL’S PRINCESS DIARIES – SEPTEMBER 2017
Is this real life? Even a couple days after witnessing our dear PRINCESS' (A PIC BY MRWILL) big breakthrough win, here we find ourselves still on cloud nine! Maiden no more!
We couldn't believe our eyes as we tried multitasking cheering and snapping pics of her as she grinded her way home under amazing Luis Contreras in her first race ever race at 1 1/16 miles. Princess fought bravely to surge ahead of expensively-bred Mark Casse trainee Cosmic Ruby and Patrick Husbands. This is one ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN ADVANCE PASSES TO SEE “AMERICAN ASSASSIN”
eOne Films x Mr. Will want to take Readers to an Advance Screening of AMERICAN ASSASSIN! Screenings take place Wednesday, September 13, 2017 in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Ottawa and Halifax.
Synopsis:
AMERICAN ASSASSIN follows the rise of Mitch Rapp (Dylan O'Brien), a CIA black ops recruit under the instruction of Cold War veteran Stan Hurley (Michael Keaton). The pair is then enlisted by CIA Deputy Director Irene Kennedy (Sanaa Lathan) to investigate a wave of ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “BODYGUARD” FIRES A SECOND WEEK AT #1
It's a really slow weekend at the Box Office this weekend but repeating again at #1 is THE HITMAN'S BODYGUARD with $10.4 million from 3,377 theatres for Lionsgate Films/VVS Films. Over two weeks it earns $40 million in North America.
ANNABELLE: CREATION lands in second again this weekend with $7.7 million for Warner Bros., a three-week total of $78 million for the Doll Horror.
LEAP! debuts in third spot for The Weinstein Co. with $4.8 million from 2,575 theatres. The Animated Feature hasn't ...
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#SPOTTED: “CRAZY RICH ASIANS” STARS MICHELLE YEOH, HENRY GOLDING + HARRY SHUM JR. IN TORONTO
Starring in the eagerly-awaited upcoming adaptation of Kevin Kwan's bestselling Crazy Rich Asians, fellow Malaysians Michelle Yeoh and Henry Golding, plus Glee alumni Harry Shum Jr. coincidentally all are in Toronto right now working on their own respective projects. We spotted them having a mini crazy-rich reunion over sushi at hotspot Ja Bistro!
Yeoh, known best for her work in Academy Award-winning Films Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Memoirs of a Geisha, in addition to a litany of ...
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