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In Case You Missed It, Jim Carrey is in Talks to Star in a Live Action Adaptation of The Jetsons

October 29, 2025October 27, 2025ActorsDr. Robotnik, Jim Carrey, The Jetsons

In the fast moving world of film journalism this is relatively ‘old’ news yet it still bears covering, as none other than Jim Carrey might be tackling yet another classic franchise, but instead of an

Top 10 Most Beautiful Canadian Actresses

October 28, 2025October 28, 2025ActorsActresses, Cobie Smulders, Elisha Cuthbert, Ellen Page, Emily Hampshire, Evangeline Lily, Nina Dobrev, Pamela Anderson, Rachel McAdams, Sarah Gadon, Shay Mitchell

Canada has always had a special place in the entertainment world. Its film industry has produced some of the most stunning and talented women to ever grace the screen. Their beauty isn’t only about appearance,

Cold Roads, Quiet Lives: Truckers and the Canadian Sense of Distance on Film

October 28, 2025October 27, 2025Quick TakesCanadian Film, Distance, Truckers

Have a moment after a long drive ever felt like a small, private reading of the country – a map that is both weather and memory? That sense of being alone together is central to

Mental Health Material in NWIFF’s 15th Year

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025FestivalsBuddy Check for Jesse, Common Law, New West International Film Festival, NWIFF

Even though Hollywood North Magazine is based in Vancouver and covers Vancouver in general, all the main operative work (aka me) happens completely in New Westminster. There’s a New West Film Fest, but as of

Under the Spotlight: Iconic Sidewalk Moments in Hollywood Cinema

October 26, 2025October 24, 2025News in Brief, ReviewHollywood Cinema, Sidewalk, Sidewalk Moments in Hollywood Cinema

Sidewalks are more than mere slabs of concrete in Hollywood movies — they are stages for emotion, transformation, and timeless storytelling. Whether it’s a romantic stroll, a dramatic chase, or a symbol of urban life,

Cinematic Storytelling Meets Technology: When Film and Gaming Collide

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025Quick TakesCanadian Sutdios, Game Studios, Movies

This article examines the growing intersection of film production and game design in Canada, where motion capture, 3D environments, and narrative-driven gaming are influencing the way stories are told on screen. It features case studies