Mahershala Ali talks Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 AND House of Cards

Mahershala Ali talks Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 AND House of Cards

Mahershala Ali may not be a house old name but he's definitely working on it. The seasoned actor nabbed a prime role opposite Jennifer Lawrence in, The Hunger Games Mockingjay parts 1 and 2 and you can currently see him opposite Kevin Spacey in the Netflix mega hit series, House of Cards as Remy Danton.  

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Broadway's Christopher J. Hanke is sensational in "Buyer & Cellar"

Broadway's Christopher J. Hanke is sensational in "Buyer & Cellar"

Christopher J. Hanke who who last appeared on the New York stage in the Broadway revival of How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,  has come to Toronto to perform in the hit Off-Broadway solo comedy Buyer & Cellar . The Toronto production runs until November 30th at the Panasonic Theater.   

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"Horrible Bosses" vintage interviews

"Horrible Bosses" vintage interviews

The gang's all back because let's just face it, there is NEVER a limited supply of Horrible Bosses!  Funny guys Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis and Jason Bateman return for more torture in Horrible Bosses 2 and also returning are the Queen and King of dispicable bosses, played by Jennifer Aniston and Kevin Spacey

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Rosewater - Interview with Gael Garcia Bernal

Rosewater - Interview with Gael Garcia Bernal

Rosewater is a powerful drama written and directed by The Daily Show's Jon Stewart, based on the memoir Then They Came for Me by Maziar Bahari and Aimee Molloy.  In 2009, London-based Canadian-Iranian Newsweek reporter Bahari (played by Gael Garcia Bernal) was detained in Iran for more than 100 days because of an interview with The Daily Show's Jason Jones regarding the country's presidential election.

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Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones are extraordinary in "The Theory of Everything"

Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones are extraordinary in "The Theory of Everything"

The Theory of Everything is truly one of the most extraordinary films I have seen this year. There is no doubt that we will be hearing a lot about this movie and it's stars come awards season.  The amazing young actor Eddie Redmayne took on the daunting task of playing Stephen Hawking and his performance is nothing less than Oscar worthy. 

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British Indie Film Nominations announced - Most screened at TIFF14

British Indie Film Nominations announced - Most screened at TIFF14

Yann Demange’s anti-war film '71 has scored a leading nine nominations for the 17th Moët British Independent Film Awards. The director’s debut feature, which premiered in Berlin last February, is named in the major categories and also scooped a Best Actor mention for Jack O'Connell who’s next up in Angelina Jolie’s Unbroken.

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Planes: Fire and Rescue available on Blu Ray

Planes: Fire and Rescue available on Blu Ray

After flying to the top of the box office this summer as the #1 animated movie in America three weeks in a row, “PLANES: FIRE & RESCUE” soars to spectacular new heights on Blu-ray and Digital HD, featuring wondrous high definition picture and sound, plus thrilling bonus features, including the all-new exclusive short “Vitaminamulch: Air Spectacular;” the mock-umentary promotional piece "Welcome to Piston Peak;” “CHoPs” TV Promo and “Air Attack:  Firefighters From The Sky,” an exciting inside look at the making of the film featuring real-life smoke jumpers and firefighters. 

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Scott Adsit and Genesis Rodriguez Interviews for "Big Hero 6"

Scott Adsit and Genesis Rodriguez Interviews for "Big Hero 6"

Prepare for more superheroes to hit the big screen! Disney's latest animated movie, Big Hero 6  is based on the Marvel Comics team of superheroes, and follows the bond between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax (voiced by Scott Adsit ) and robotics prodigy Hiro Hamada (voiced by Ryan Potter).

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STANLEY KUBRICK - DOUGLAS TRUMBULL'S MENTOR

STANLEY KUBRICK - DOUGLAS TRUMBULL'S MENTOR

Fans of director Stanley Kubrick are in for a huge treat. The Stanley Kubrick exhibition comes to the TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto beginning October 31st and will run until January 25th.  I had the opportunity to see this phenomenal exhibit when it was housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)  two years ago and I was absolutely blown away.  It is truly one of the most interesting and comprehensive exhibits I have ever seen. 

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Director Damien Chazelle on the acclaim for "Whiplash"

Director Damien Chazelle on the acclaim for "Whiplash"

Whiplash is bar none one of the most intense, often hard to watch and BEST films I have seen in a very long time. Written and directed by Damien Chazelle the film follows Andrew Neyman (Miles Teller) a promising young drummer who enrolls at a cutthroat music conservatory. His dreams of greatness are mentored by Terence Fletcher, (J.K. Simmons) an arrogant, perfectionist music conductor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential talent. 

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Keanu Reeves gets his revenge in "John Wick"

Keanu Reeves gets his revenge in "John Wick"

Never mess with a man's car and especially not his dog! That is what sets off the non stop action in Keanu Reeves' latest film, John Wick.  Reeves plays a former hitman who comes out of retirement to go after the group of thugs  who happen to be related to his former employer. The film is so action packed that you completely get drawn into the revenge plot and are completely rooting for the star and his motive  to go after these thugs. 

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Ansel Elgort talks "Men, Women and Children" and how he really feels about social media

Ansel Elgort talks "Men, Women and Children" and how he really feels about social media

Ansel Elgort has had quite the year. From being pretty much anonymous to starring in films like Divergent and The Fault in Our Stars, Ansel is an actor with a bright future.  You can now catch this talented 20 year old in the drama, Men Women and Children, directed by Jason Reitman. 

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