It has been over four decades since Sylvester Stallone’s last death scene, a fatality that didn’t even make it into the final cut of the movie. From his iconic characters like Rocky Balboa, John Rambo, and Marion “Cobra” Cobretti, Stallone has made it a point to keep them alive in the memories of moviegoers. In …
Recreate this content while optimizing it for SEO, enhancing its creativity and uniqueness, improving syntax and tone, increasing perplexity and burstiness, and retaining the HTML tags Discover the Hidden Gems of the Toronto International Film Festival If you ask attendees of this year’s Toronto International Film Festival about their favorite films, they might mention the …
Toronto — In today’s world, where representation and diversity often overshadow quality, filmmakers often choose to create films that simply conform to societal expectations. These films check all the boxes of inclusion and cater to pre-existing cultural issues, ultimately becoming the lowest common denominator. Not only does the white establishment (including the Academy of Motion …
TORONTO — A year after the release of the controversial Netflix series “Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story,” which sparked debate about the exploitation of true-crime narratives, a different kind of film has emerged. “Woman of the Hour,” directed by actress Anna Kendrick, promises to take a unique approach. According to the synopsis, the …
Nickelback, the Canadian rock band known for their hit singles and top-selling albums, is embracing their status as one of the most-hated rock acts of all time. In the new documentary “Hate to Love: Nickelback,” the band takes a step back from their successful career to confront their complicated legacy. During the film’s world premiere …
Before 1992, Cabrini-Green, a housing project designed for war veterans, was a neglected Black and brown community in Chicago. It suffered from a lack of resources, protection, and was plagued by gang activity and police raids. However, amidst the challenges, life went on for the residents. Children attended school, adults worked hard, and joy and …
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 8, 2023 6:47 am Decrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO — Director Atom Egoyan is set to premiere his film “Seven Veils” tonight, in a unique collaboration with the Canadian Opera Company and the Toronto International Film Festival. The special “avant-premiere” will take place at …
With numerous Hollywood writers and actors currently on strike, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is experiencing some noticeable changes this year. However, attendees can still look forward to watching some of the most talked-about movies of 2023. While the glitz and glamour of the red carpet may be absent, TIFF has curated a diverse …
Every year, when the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) comes around, Charles Khabouth, the renowned nightlife impresario, is in high demand. As the owner of the Bisha Hotel and several restaurants and clubs frequented by A-list celebrities like Margot Robbie and George Clooney, Khabouth is no stranger to the glitz and glamour of the festival. …
TORONTO — The films and series showcased at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival offer a diverse range of options, showcasing age-old terrors and high school queer angst. Despite the absence of A-listers due to the Hollywood actors’ strike, Canadian filmmakers are still excitedly promoting their latest projects. Speaking with five directors set to participate …