#BOXOFFICE: “THE DARK TOWER” BRIGHT ON A DIM WEEKEND
Debuting atop the Box Office this weekend on a tepid weekend is Sony Pictures' THE DARK TOWER with a $19.6 million from 3,451 theatres across North America. The Stephen King adaptation musters only a 19% from Critics on the Tomatometer and a B CinemaScore.
Former champion DUNKIRK slips to second this weekend with $17.4 million for Warner Bros. Thus far over three weeks it has grossed $132 million domestically.
In third is Sony Pictures' THE EMOJI MOVIE with $12.6 million in its second ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “GOODBYE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN”
We are approaching that time of the year when those emotionally heavy-hitting Films start surfacing. See the new Trailer for Awards Season contender, GOODBYE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN.
Synopsis:
GOODBYE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN gives a rare glimpse into the relationship between beloved children's author A. A. Milne (Domhnall Gleeson) and his son Christopher Robin (Will Tilston), whose toys inspired the magical world of Winnie the Pooh. Along with his mother Daphne (Margot Robbie), and his nanny ...
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#INTERVIEW: DANIELLE MACDONALD ON “PATTI CAKE$”
One of Sundance Film Festival's biggest revelations this year is Writer/Director Geremy Jasper's feature debut PATTI CAKE$. The 70-minute Rap-Comedy follows a New Jersey girl's path to achieving the unlikely dream of becoming a famous Rapper. The Film won not only a standing ovation at the Festival, but raves critically too en route quickly to a distribution deal with Fox Searchlight.
While based somewhat on events that took place in Jasper's own life growing-up in New Jersey, the titular ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN ADVANCE PASSES TO SEE “GOOD TIME”
Elevation Pictures x Mr. Will want to give Readers a chance to attend an Advance Screening of GOOD TIME. Screenings take place as follows:
Toronto
Date: August 14th, 2017
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Cineplex Cinemas Yonge-Dundas (10 Dundas St E #402, Toronto, ON M5B 2G9)
Vancouver
Date: August 23rd, 2017
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas (88 W Pender St, Vancouver, BC V6B 6N9)
SYNOPSIS:
After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother ...
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#SPOTTED: SOFIA BOUTELLA IN TORONTO FOR “FAHRENHEIT 451”
Few stars are rising faster than Sofia Boutella's. The Algerian-French Actress/Dancer has been in Toronto for just over a week and today began work on HBO's dystopian Ray Bradbury Novel Adaptation, FAHRENHEIT 451. The Film, which she tells us will be released next September, stars also Michael B. Jordan (who also produces) and Michael Shannon.
Seen recently in KINGSMAN: THE SECRET SERVICE, STAR TREK BEYOND, THE MUMMY and currently in ATOMIC BLONDE, Boutella's streak isn't stopping any time ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN ADVANCE PASSES TO SEE “STEP”
Fox Searchlight x Mr. Will want to give Toronto + Vancouver Readers a chance to win Advance Passes to see STEP!
Screenings take place Wednesday, August 9, 2017 in Toronto and Monday, August 14, 2017 in Vancouver.
Synopsis:
STEP is the true-life story of a girls’ high-school step dance team against the background of the heart of Baltimore. These young women learn to laugh, love and thrive - on and off the stage – even when the world seems to work against them. Empowered by their ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “DUNKIRK” ON-TOP A SECOND WEEK
For a second week straight, DUNKIRK tops the Box Office for Warner Bros. with $27.5 million from 3,748 theatres, but if anything it is a narrow victory. Over two weeks, it has grossed $102 million.
THE EMOJI MOVIE debuts a close second with $27 million for Sony Pictures from 4,075 theatres. Critically it gets 6% on the Tomatometer and a B CinemaScore.
GIRLS TRIP continues with a strong showing with $20 million, good enough for third in its second week out for Universal Pictures. It has made ...
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#SPOTTED: MICHAEL B. JORDAN IN TORONTO FOR “FAHRENHEIT 451”
Production is well under way for HBO's FAHRENHEIT 451, based on the Ray Bradbury Novel set in a dystopian world where media is an opiate, history is outlawed and where Firemen burn books.
In addition to serving as Executive Producer, the Film stars Michael B. Jordan (Creed, Black Panther) in its lead role. The Film stars also Michael Shannon as his mentor, whom he is at odds with trying to find greater humanity. Toronto's Lilly Singh was just added to the Cast and Atomic Blonde star Sofia ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN ADVANCE PASSES TO SEE “LOGAN LUCKY”
eOne Films x Mr. Will want to take you to see Steven Soderbergh's LOGAN LUCKY! Screenings take place in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Halifax and Victoria on Wednesday, August 16, 2017.
Synopsis:
Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy (Channing Tatum) and Clyde Logan (Adam Driver) set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Cast: Channing Tatum, Riley Keough, Adam Driver, Seth ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN ADVANCE PASSES TO SEE “LANDLINE”
Elevation Pictures x Mr. Will want to take Readers in Toronto + Vancouver to see LANDLINE in Toronto (8/3/17) and Vancouver (8/9/17).
SYNOPSIS:
When two sisters suspect their father (John Turturro) may be having an affair, it sends them into a tailspin that reveals cracks in the family façade. For the first time, older sister Dana (Jenny Slate), recently engaged and struggling with her own fidelity, finds herself bonding with her wild teenage sister Ali (Abby Quinn). The two try to uncover ...
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