Toronto

Celebrate Canada Day with free movies at the TIFF Bell Lightbox
Posted on June 30, 2011 | No Comments
Looking to get out of the heat on Canada Day without spending any money? Then why not head over to the TIFF Bell Lightbox and catch some great Canadian films...
Lost Canadian experimental film to play at the TIFF Bell Lightbox
Posted on June 28, 2011 | 1 Comment
If you have kids you’ve probably had to watch a number of shows produced by Nelvana (such as Franklin, The Backyardigans, and Babar). What you probably don’t know is that...
Get naked at the Fox Theatre this weekend
Posted on June 23, 2011 | No Comments
Here’s something you don’t get the chance to do that often. The Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park is hosting a screening of the pro naturist film Act Naturally on Sunday,...
Third annual Toronto Youth Shorts Festival runs June 19
Posted on June 12, 2011 | No Comments
Hot on the heels of the CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival, the Toronto area has another film festival coming up designed to showcase some of the best short films from...
‘Silent Hill’ haunting the Bloor Cinema on June 23
Posted on June 11, 2011 | 1 Comment
The ratio for decent videogame to film adaptations to horrible ones is about 1:10. Mortal Kombat. Street Fighter. Doom. The upcoming Battleship and Monopoly movies (not technically videogames, but seriously, how is anyone convinced that...
More Malick at the TIFF Bell Lightbox
Posted on June 10, 2011 | No Comments
Due to overwhelming enthusiasm of the Terrence Malick retrospective at the TIFF Bell Lightbox we wrote about last week, TIFF has expanded the series by a week and added more...
Where to watch a movie outdoors this summer in Toronto
Posted on June 8, 2011 | 5 Comments
We’ve discussed how much we love going to the drive-in in a previous post, but seeing a movie in a park or on a roof in downtown Toronto is something...
Stereoscopic 3-D conference in Toronto this weekend
Posted on June 7, 2011 | No Comments
In some parts of the filmgoing community, 3-D has become a bit of a dirty term. It is something that is often spoken about in hushed tones and groans. It...
Get your car washed by a ‘Bad Teacher’ this weekend
Posted on June 6, 2011 | No Comments
Sony Pictures Canada is going all out this coming weekend with their promotion of the Cameron Diaz-Justin Timberlake comedy Bad Teacher, and it could benefit you if you live in...
Malick madness at the TIFF Bell Lightbox
Posted on June 3, 2011 | 1 Comment
When it comes to respected filmmakers within the cinephile community, Terrence Malick is one of the most celebrated, if not the most mysterious and eccentric, of all the American auteurs....
John Lasseter speaking at the TIFF Bell Lightbox [CANCELLED]
Posted on May 30, 2011 | No Comments
UPDATE: We were just informed that due to unforeseen circumstances John Lasseter’s appearance at the TIFF Bell Lightbox has been cancelled. Listen up animation students and Pixar fans! John Lasseter, Chief Creative Officer...
Movie Wardrobe Sale returns to Toronto’s Pinewood Studios
Posted on May 30, 2011 | No Comments
Want to buy some contemporary or vintage clothing used in films and TV shows? Then head down to the Toronto Pinewood Studios on Saturday, June 4 between 9 a.m. and...
Parks in Review: High Park [Toronto]
Posted on May 23, 2011 | 2 Comments
With the nice weather finally here, Toronto families are desperate for some sunshine and play. Luckily for us, we live in a city filled with greenscape and have some of...
TIFF Bell Lightbox showcasing Canadian student filmmakers
Posted on May 22, 2011 | No Comments
All great filmmakers start somewhere. Usually it’s film school. Unfortunately, student films tend to be overlooked by the majority of the film-going public. This is probably because of the quantity...
TIFF 2011 looking for volunteers
Posted on May 17, 2011 | No Comments
Are you a movie buff hoping to get up and close with the biggest Hollywood stars during the Toronto International Film Festival this year, but don’t know how without looking...