#TIFF16: MR. WILL’S OFFICIAL PARTNERS OF THE 2016 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
TIFFmas is about to arrive and before the insanity begins, we're proud to announce our official Partners for TIFF '16! We couldn't do it without them and YOU! MRWILLWONG.COM has been a part of this City's colourful wallpaper for seven years now, our unique take on the Festival balancing the celebrity spotlight with a strong focus on the Films which have the Festival abuzz. Contributing again this year on our Team on Reviews are George Kozera, Siobhán Rich, David Baldwin and Justin ...
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#TIFF16: MICHAEL FASSBENDER AT THE ANNUAL TIFF SOIRÉE
Now in its third year, the annual TIFF Soirée quickly has become one of the City's marquee events. The Party, which this year kicks off the 41st edition of the world's greatest Film Festival, TIFF, takes place once again at TIFF Bell Lightbox. Academy Award nominee Michael Fassbender follows the footsteps of Al Pacino and Natalie Portman to take the stage before a select few journalists, VIPs glamorous Soirée guests Wednesday, September 7, 2016 to reflect on his meteoric rise to fame. A ...
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#PRODUCTWATCH: 2016 ACURA RDX
If performance and luxury are your thing, the 2016 ACURA RDX precisely is your car. The spacious and elegant vehicle is pure performance with its 3.5-litre i-VTEC®V6 engine and a remarkable 279 horsepower, putting you firmly in-charge of the road. We've driven several vehicles, but driving 2016 RDX feels completely effortless.
In addition to its sleek style, the RDX is focused greatly on safety. Its super-aware Lane Departure and Lane Keeping systems ensure you are focused entirely on the ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN ADVANCE PASSES TO SEE “QUEEN OF KATWE”
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Canada + Mr. Will are happy to give Readers a chance to see official TIFF '16 selection, QUEEN OF KATWE starring Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong'o.
Screenings take place:
Thursday, September 15, 2016 in Scarborough and Mississauga
Thursday, September 22, 2016 in Laval and Vancouver
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in Toronto
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in Waterloo, Ottawa, Vancouver, Montreal (English only), Calgary, Winnipeg and ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW TRAILER FOR “THE GET DOWN”
If like us you love Baz Luhrmann's THE GET DOWN, here's an amazing new Featurette to help us get to know some of its principal cast a bit better! If you haven't started streaming it yet, here's a chance to get your feet wet!
Synopsis:
The Get Down is a mythic saga of how New York at the brink of bankruptcy gave birth to a new art form. Set in New York in 1977, this music-driven drama series chronicles the rise of hip-hop and the last days of disco -– told through the lives, music, art and ...
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#SPOTTED: DAYA IN TORONTO FOR “BIG TICKET”
If there was one Artist who dominated our airwaves this summer, it is Daya. The funny thing is, many of us still can't put a face to the name of the 17-year-old from Pittsburgh with three consecutive smash hits already including Hide Away, Don't Let Me Down (with The Chainsmokers) and of course, catchy current single Still Still, Look Pretty.
Check out Sit Still, Look Pretty below:
Daya made her first visit to Toronto headlining The Family Channel's Big Ticket at Molson ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “DON’T BREATHE” BREATHES NEW LIFE INTO BOX OFFICE
Surpassing all expectations at number one this weekend is Warner Bros. Horror, DON'T BREATHE with $22.4 million for Sony Pictures, from 3,051 theatres. It gets an outstanding 87% on the Tomatometer from Critics and a B+ CinemaScore from Audiences. It was made for only $9.9 million.
SUICIDE SQUAD slips to second in its fourth week out with $$11.5 million for Warner Bros. from 3,582 theatres. Thus far in North America it has grossed $282 million.
In third is KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS with $7.2 ...
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#NEWMUSIC: CL – “LIFTED”
CL already is a huge star in the rest of the World, but the South Korean singer/rapper and frontwoman of 2NE1 finally is ready for her North American spotlight. Her new single Lifted is pure Summer, full of confidence and swagger. The backing vocals are impossible to get out of your head and we really think this is going to blow-up!
While the Track is causing quite a bit of a stir with her fanbase who feel the Track is too "western", we think it is just great.
Check it out ...
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#TIFF16: NEW TRAILER FOR “LION”
Premiering at TIFF '16, a brand new Trailer has just surfaced for what looks like an emotional ride, starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara.
Synopsis:
Five year old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of Kilometers across India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive alone in Kolkata, before ultimately being adopted by an Australian couple. Twenty five years later, armed with only a handful of memories, his unwavering determination, and a ...
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#SPOTTED: PENNY OLEKSIAK, SHABBA RANKS + MARIEL HEMINGWAY IN TORONTO
With the Olympic Games Rio 2016 coming to an end, Team Canada made their way back to Toronto last night and up and at 'em early today to talk about their experiences were 100 Metre Women's Freestyle gold medalist Penny Oleksiak with Michelle Williams, Brittany MacLean and Sandy Mainville. The quartet started their day walking on-foot to their Breakfast Television appearance (where they munched on Tim Hortons goodies), before heading over to The Morning Show. Although there wasn't much time ...
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