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Review: Lily James, Shazad Latif anchor charming rom-com

Review: Lily James, Shazad Latif anchor charming rom-com

The romantic comedy may be on the endangered genres list in Hollywood, but thankfully our friends in England have continued to concoct and export enjoyable confections at a steady clip.
Canadian film and TV production rebounded in 2021/22 from early pandemic woes: report

Canadian film and TV production rebounded in 2021/22 from early pandemic woes: report

Canadian producers say spending on film and TV productions leapt by a record 28 per cent during the second year of the pandemic.
Q-and-A: July Talk capture drive-in shows, health struggles in new documentary

Q-and-A: July Talk capture drive-in shows, health struggles in new documentary

TORONTO — What was supposed to be a 10-minute short film about July Talk's drive-in concerts at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic grew into a full-fledged documentary that traced the band's formation and a health crisis for one of its members.
Sixties Scoop drama 'Little Bird' among May streaming highlights

Sixties Scoop drama 'Little Bird' among May streaming highlights

Here's a roundup of standout TV series and films debuting on subscription streaming platforms in May: “Little Bird” Named Esther Rosenblum when she was adopted by a Jewish family as a young child, Bezhig Little Bird still remembers a life years earli
'Super Mario Bros. Movie' hits $1B, is No. 1 for 4 weeks

'Super Mario Bros. Movie' hits $1B, is No. 1 for 4 weeks

NEW YORK (AP) — It's still Mario Time at the box office. “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” led ticket sales for the fourth straight weekend in U.S.
Canada's entertainment production sector awaiting direction for CRTC on C-11

Canada's entertainment production sector awaiting direction for CRTC on C-11

TORONTO — Canada's film and television industry is anxiously awaiting forthcoming directions from the federal government to the country's broadcasting watchdog, which they say will determine the true impacts of streaming legislation adopted this week
Summer Movies: Indy, Barbie, 'Fast X' zooming to theaters

Summer Movies: Indy, Barbie, 'Fast X' zooming to theaters

The stakes are always high in the summer movie season . But even in a schedule that has heavyweights like Indiana Jones, Ariel, Ethan Hunt and Dominic Toretto vying for box office supremacy, the biggest, funniest showdown is happening on July 21.
Khris Davis took the hits to become ‘Big George Foreman’

Khris Davis took the hits to become ‘Big George Foreman’

Khris Davis did not know who he was auditioning for when he first got the lines for an untitled project about a boxer. They didn’t even tell him it was based on a true story at first.
Rihanna, Martin Scorsese hype Paramount movies at CinemaCon

Rihanna, Martin Scorsese hype Paramount movies at CinemaCon

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Paramount Pictures, still riding high on the success of “Top Gun: Maverick’s” nearly $1.
New Barry Avrich documentary spotlights Justice Rosalie Abella's fight for equity

New Barry Avrich documentary spotlights Justice Rosalie Abella's fight for equity

TORONTO — With more than 60 documentaries under his belt and nearly as many high-profile interviews to his name, filmmaker Barry Avrich said chronicling the career of Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella was by far his most nerve-racking experience yet.