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TORONTO — Portraits of pain and resilience are among the Canadian stories set to grace the big screen at the Toronto International Film Festival. From a documentary about the history of anti-Black racism in hockey to a creepy-crawly debut feature, here are five Canadian films to look out for at the festival, which runs from

Beloved, out-there animated series Rick and Morty is flipping the script in Season 6. Fans of the show, who’ve been on the edge of their seats since the cliffhanger ending of Season 5, will be happy to know that Season 6 dives right back in where the show left off. The first episode of the

On Friday night, Timothée Chalamet stole the show at the Venice Film Festival during the premiere of his new cannibals in love movie Bones and All by wearing a bright red sparkling backless pantsuit. The blood red look came with a matching scarf and was created by designer Haider Ackerman. Chalamet paired the outfit with

Radio recordings obtained from the Los Angeles Fire Department reveal grisly details about the rescue of actor Anne Heche after she crashed her Mini Cooper into a home on Aug. 5, igniting an inferno. Heche, 53, died from smoke inhalation and burns, according to a coroner’s report that ruled her death an accident. Heche was in

We’ve been eagerly awaiting news about a season two renewal of The Sandman, the genre-defying Netflix show based on Neil Gaiman’s comic series. With The Sandman dominating Netflix’s “most popular” list and a fanbase that’s been rapidly (and rabidly) expanding, we felt pretty confident that we’d get to see additional seasons of the show. There’s

Academy Award-winning actress Jane Fonda on Friday said she had been diagnosed with a “very treatable” form of lymphoma and started a six-month regimen of chemotherapy. The 84-year-old, who starred this year in the final season of Netflix comedy “Grace and Frankie,” disclosed her diagnosis of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in an Instagram post. Read more: Jane

In addition to a Nobody sequel, he’s hoping to kick even more ass: “I still train multiple times a week.” By Grant Rindner September 2, 2022 Leon Bennett When Bob Odenkirk starred in the 2021 revenge film Nobody, part of the novelty—and appeal—was seeing an actor most widely known for Saul Goodman’s verbal dexterity and

When it came to finding just the right words to express to his new wife how much he loves her, Ben Affleck didn’t have to look too far, pulling a line straight out of one of his movies. Jennifer Lopez shared a number of romantic details from their three-day Georgia nuptials in the latest edition

NOTE: This article contains descriptions of a sexual nature that are disturbing. Please read at your own discretion. Comedians Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears have been accused of grooming two children and abusing them on camera for sexually explicit skits. A lawsuit was filed against the two comedic actors in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleging

Canadian musician Leslie Feist says she’s leaving Arcade Fire’s tour due to sexual misconduct allegations against lead singer Win Butler. “This has been incredibly difficult for me and I can only imagine how much more difficult it’s been for the people who came forward,” the singer-songwriter write in a message posted to social media on

The headline-making rise and fall of ’80s pop R&B duo Milli Vanilli is getting the big-screen treatment in a biopic titled Girl You Know It’s True. New images and casting details were first published by The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday, unveiling newcomers Elan Ben Ali and Tijan Njie as the group’s frontmen, Fabrice Morvan and

The saga begins, perhaps intelligently, with a flash of the familiar. A girl with hair that can only be described as golden sits alongside a brook, so picturesque in its countryside aesthetic that it feels more dream sequence than memory. We do not know this girl, this Galadriel, but of course we know Galadriel—and this

Actor Anne Heche died without a will, and her 20-year-old son has filed court papers to control her estate. Homer Laffoon, Heche’s son with ex-husband Coleman Laffoon, filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday requesting that he be allowed to administer his mother’s estate. Read more: Anne Heche’s death ruled an accident

Sometimes, there are things in this world that just mean a lot to you, and these pictures of Pedro Pascal and Ethan Hawke on the set of A Strange Way of Life are included in that. The short film from director Pedro Almodóvar is bringing us a romance between Hawke’s character and Pascal’s character, and

However disappointing your summer was, it can’t have been as bad as the one Twitter had thanks to Elon Musk’s $44 Billion Take-Backsie, so it’s not surprising the social media platform went for a layup today with the announcement of some good news: The edit button is coming. The only catch: It’ll only be available

Amazon Studios has been teasing a Lord of the Rings spinoff since 2017, and after a long five-year wait, the project billed as the most expensive TV show in history is finally happening. The series is set to debut on Sept. 2 amid competition with another juggernaut fantasy spin-off, The House of the Dragon, a prequel

After more than four years together, Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone have split. Multiple entertainment sources confirmed that the 47-year-old Oscar winner and the 25-year-old model have called it quits. ET Canada has reached out to DiCaprio’s rep for further information, but have not yet received a response. READ MORE: Leonardo DiCaprio & girlfriend Camila

I was only five years old when Princess Diana died. My memory of her death—and life—is very limited. But I remember watching her funeral on an old box television at my next-door neighbor’s house in London. I can still recall my mother and our elderly neighbor’s tears, and the sea of bouquets spread out in

South Korea may conduct a public survey to help determine whether to grant exemptions to mandatory military service to members of the K-pop boyband BTS, officials said Wednesday. The issue of active military service for the band’s seven members has been a hot-button topic in South Korea because its oldest member, Jin, faces enlistment in

Have you ever thought to yourself, “What if Winnie the Pooh murdered people?” Well, now it’s real! Seriously, Pooh bear’s thirst for honey has become a thirst for blood in Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, which asks us the important question of what would happen if Christopher Robin’s friends went wild. It’s a frightening

Alec Baldwin is being sued for defamation and negligence in a lawsuit filed by family members of a fallen Marine who claim the actor accused one family member of being an “insurrectionist” at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The lawsuit, which is seeking US$25 million in damages, was filed by the two sisters

Allegations of workplace misconduct persist against former Nickelodeon powerhouse Dan Schneider. Following accusations of inappropriate behavior by an executive on a Nickelodeon production in Jennette McCurdy’s best-selling memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died, (which does not name Schneider directly), and a protest outside of Nick’s Burbank headquarters led by Zoey 101’s Alexa Nikolas, a new

Irina Shayk sparked rumors that she and Bradley Cooper, her ex-boyfriend and father to their five-year-old daughter Lea, may be giving their romance another shot when she posted a photo of the two of them posing on a beach vacation. Shortly after, a source set the record straight to E! regarding what’s really going on

Non-magic using DC characters, like Superman and Batman, tend to be the most prevalent faces in the DC universe. Hence, it is sometimes easy for fans to forget how ripe with magic the DC universe actually is. There are full-blown magic-users, those who utilize magical artifacts or weapons, and those who are bestowed powers through

The face mask Laverne Cox wore to attend the US Open caused a very flattering case of mistaken identity on social media. The actress shared a viral Twitter moment on her Instagram on Monday night that caused Beyoncé fans everywhere to believe the pop star was in attendance at the Billie Jean King National Tennis

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 30, 2022 7:24 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ As Bell Media undergoes an independent workplace review following the dismissal of Lisa LaFlamme as CTV National News‘ chief anchor, one corporate governance expert cautions the move doesn’t guarantee change.

The new trailer shows how Radcliffe transformed himself into everyone’s favorite accordion-playing oddball. By Grant Rindner August 29, 2022 Quinta Brunson as Oprah Winfrey and Daniel Radcliffe as Weird Al in Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.Courtesy of Aaron Epstein for The Roku Channel. From Freddie Mercury to James Brown to Madonna herself, many of the

The good news for Taylor Swift fans is the pop star has no shortage of new music headed their way. While accepting the award for Video of the Year at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, the pop star used the opportunity to announce her forthcoming record. “I thought it might be a fun

Ozzy Osbourne is “fed up” with America. The 73-year-old Black Sabbath rocker told The Guardian that he’s ready to move back to England, citing gun violence and mass shootings in the U.S. as a factor in his decision to leave. Read more: ‘My family threw me away’: Britney Spears posts, deletes audio message about conservatorship

Taylor Swift used the MTV VMAs stage to announce her next album Midnights and Republic Records’ VMAs after party at New York City’s Fleur Room to showcase the first look from its style era. Swift stepped out in a navy, star-adorned Moschino slip dress. She wore her blonde hair down in loose waves and accessorized