Literally two seconds in, with only the second uttered word, I knew the trailer for the upcoming action-comedy The Man from Toronto was going to be problematic. This is because of how characters in the
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How to Get Your Screenplay Its Chance at Getting Produced
So, you have a screenplay and want to turn it into a film? We have to tell you right away – it won’t be easy. Even a seemingly outstanding movie idea can’t always make it
Continue ReadingCronenberg Commits More CRIMES OF THE FUTURE
If you’re a regular reader here at Hollywood North Magazine, you’re likely already familiar with Canada’s own David Cronenberg having emerged from a supposed filmmaking retirement with Crimes of the Future, a remake-in-name-only of his
Continue ReadingTalent on Tap – Keilani Rose Shoots From the Hip and Scores With Shoresy
When you surf through channels for something to watch and you’re frustrated because there’s nothing that represents you as a Canadian, as Indigenous, as Black, French or Newfie… then I have some great news. The
Continue ReadingTalent on Tap – Sydney Scotia Warns – Don’t Get too Close to Frank & Penelope
When you watch a gripping movie, it’s grabbing you because the performance is so powerful – they made you laugh, they made you cry and then they frightened you so badly – you had horrifying
Continue ReadingNew Content for Pride Month and National Indigenous History Month
As of yesterday, we’ve entered the month of June. June is a month of many subject matters, it has been labeled as Turkey Lover’s Month and Brain Injury Awareness Month (Apologies to my vegan friends
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