Movies & TV

FILE - Fred Ward, a cast member in “30 Minutes or Less,” poses at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles on Aug. 8, 2011. Ward, a veteran actor who brought a gruff tenderness to tough-guy roles in such films as “The Right Stuff,” “The Player” and “Tremors,” died Sunday, May 8, his publicist Ron Hofmann said Friday, May 13, 2022. He was 79. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Actor Fred Ward, of ‘Tremors,’ ‘The Right Stuff’ fame, dies

Actor Fred Ward, of ‘Tremors,’ ‘The Right Stuff’ fame, dies

 

This image released by HBO Max shows David Hyde Pierce in a scene from the series "Julia." Pierce portrays Peter Child, husband and chief cheerleader of cooking legend Julia Child. (HBO Max via AP)

David Hyde Pierce shines behind the chef star in ‘Julia’

David Hyde Pierce shines behind the chef star in ‘Julia’

 

Review: A Spidey sense overdose in ‘No Way Home’

Review: A Spidey sense overdose in ‘No Way Home’

 

This image released by Disney+ shows, from left, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison, with Yoko Ono, seated right, in a scene from the nearly 8-hour Peter Jackson-produced documentary “Get Back,” airing over three days starting Thanksgiving. (Disney+ via AP)

‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths

Four years spent building the story

  • Nov 25, 2021
This image released by Disney+ shows, from left, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison, with Yoko Ono, seated right, in a scene from the nearly 8-hour Peter Jackson-produced documentary “Get Back,” airing over three days starting Thanksgiving. (Disney+ via AP)
A Cineplex Theatre at Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto on Monday December 16, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim

Canadian stars of ‘Shang-Chi,’ ‘Free Guy’ draw moviegoers as Cineplex reports loss

Cineplex reports $33.6-million loss in the three months that ended Sept. 30

A Cineplex Theatre at Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto on Monday December 16, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
Benedict Cumberbatch is seen in a still handout image from the film “The Power of the Dog”. The film, which stars Benedict Cumberbatch, is one of two major Netflix titles that leaked online after making their debut as part of the Toronto International Film Festival’s digital at-home screenings. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-TIFF

Two Netflix titles showing at TIFF leak on pirate websites

Piracy can erode a film’s prospects at the box office

Benedict Cumberbatch is seen in a still handout image from the film “The Power of the Dog”. The film, which stars Benedict Cumberbatch, is one of two major Netflix titles that leaked online after making their debut as part of the Toronto International Film Festival’s digital at-home screenings. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-TIFF
This image released by Paramount Pictures shows, from left, Haruka Abe, Samara Weaving and Henry Golding in a scene from "Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins." (Niko Tavernise/Paramount Pictures via AP)

Review: ‘Snake Eyes’ doesn’t play its cards right

Review: ‘Snake Eyes’ doesn’t play its cards right

This image released by Paramount Pictures shows, from left, Haruka Abe, Samara Weaving and Henry Golding in a scene from "Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins." (Niko Tavernise/Paramount Pictures via AP)
FILE-Eugene Levy, left, and Catherine O’Hara arrive at the “Schitt’s Creek” FYC Event at the Saban Media Center at the Television Academy on Thursday, May 30, 2019, in Los Angeles.THE CANADIAN PRWSS/AP-Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP

‘Schitt’s Creek’ gets leading six nods on second-last Canadian Screen Awards night

‘Schitt’s Creek’ top contender with 21 nominations going into this year’s CSAs

FILE-Eugene Levy, left, and Catherine O’Hara arrive at the “Schitt’s Creek” FYC Event at the Saban Media Center at the Television Academy on Thursday, May 30, 2019, in Los Angeles.THE CANADIAN PRWSS/AP-Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP
FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 file photo, from left, actor Malachi Kirby, Director Steve McQueen, Rochenda Sandall, Letitia Wright and Shaun Parkes pose for photographers during the photo call for the film ‘Mangrove’, as part of London Film Festival at the BFI Southbank, in central London. Small Axe,” a series of dramas exploring the experiences of London’s West Indian community from the 1960s to the 1980s, received 15 nominations on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 for the British Academy Television Awards. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP, File)

‘Small Axe,’ ‘The Crown’ lead race for UK’s BAFTA TV awards

‘The Crown’ nominated in 10 categories

  • Apr 28, 2021
FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 file photo, from left, actor Malachi Kirby, Director Steve McQueen, Rochenda Sandall, Letitia Wright and Shaun Parkes pose for photographers during the photo call for the film ‘Mangrove’, as part of London Film Festival at the BFI Southbank, in central London. Small Axe,” a series of dramas exploring the experiences of London’s West Indian community from the 1960s to the 1980s, received 15 nominations on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 for the British Academy Television Awards. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP, File)
This combination photo shows Oscar nominees for best actress, from left, Viola Davis in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” Andra Day in “The United States vs Billie Holiday,” Vanessa Kirby in “Pieces of a Woman,” Frances McDormand in “Nomadland and Carey Mulligan in Promising Young Woman.” (Netflix, from left, Hulu, Netflix, Searchlight Pictures, Focus Features via AP)

Oscar predictions: Can anything beat ‘Nomadland’?

Best actress race is perhaps the biggest wild card

  • Apr 20, 2021
This combination photo shows Oscar nominees for best actress, from left, Viola Davis in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” Andra Day in “The United States vs Billie Holiday,” Vanessa Kirby in “Pieces of a Woman,” Frances McDormand in “Nomadland and Carey Mulligan in Promising Young Woman.” (Netflix, from left, Hulu, Netflix, Searchlight Pictures, Focus Features via AP)
A crew works on the set of the television show “Heartland,” in a handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CBC-Michelle Faye Fraser

‘Heartland’ star on leaving the show: ‘It was time to move in a new direction’

Spoiler alert, plot details released

A crew works on the set of the television show “Heartland,” in a handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CBC-Michelle Faye Fraser
Malin Akerman, left, and Dulce Sloan are seen in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in a Jan. 25, 2020, handout photo from the filming of “Chick Fight”. Like her character in her new film “Chick Fight,” the Toronto-raised actress Akerman says she’s faced a few struggles in her career. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Yale Productions, Laura T Magruder

Toronto-raised star Malin Akerman on the sisterhood in ‘Chick Fight’ and her own life

Movie available digitally across Canada

Malin Akerman, left, and Dulce Sloan are seen in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in a Jan. 25, 2020, handout photo from the filming of “Chick Fight”. Like her character in her new film “Chick Fight,” the Toronto-raised actress Akerman says she’s faced a few struggles in her career. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Yale Productions, Laura T Magruder
Movies are a big part of my reel life

Movies are a big part of my reel life

I haven’t been in a movie theatre for three months. Now that’s…

  • Jun 13, 2020
Movies are a big part of my reel life
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