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Jillian Bell’s Star’s Rising – See Her Run Here, Boisterous Comedies, a River Runs Through China, Carnival Row’s Alt-Victorian Universe, a Murder and a Real Estate Deal. Plus a Fun Adoption Web series

in Entertainment, Latest Updates, What She Said on 08/29/19

Comedian Jillian Bell takes a journey to wellness as an actor and a woman in Brittany Runs a Marathon, a dramedy about a woman who identifies as fat and decides to do something about it. Her doctor says lose 45-55 pounds, quit smoking, drinking, junk food and inactivity, and she complies. As the weight drops, her roommate, an Instagram queen, feels… View Post

RSA Canada’s TruceTO survey reveals GTA residents feel increasingly unsafe on Toronto’s streets

in Latest Updates, Lifestyle, What She Said on 08/24/19

In the city of Toronto, road rage continues to worsen at an unprecedented rate. According to a recent TruceTO survey commissioned by RSA Canada, over 85 per cent of GTA road users who walk, drive or cycle all agree that it’s a serious problem – that’s only getting worse – which is causing a great deal of stress among citizens. More than 73… View Post

Water Tells the Story of Earth’s Future Right Now, a Fact-Based, Harrowing Story of Corporate Greed Circa 1845 on Lake Superior, The Roots and Branches of Fiddler on the Roof & more

in Entertainment, Latest Updates, What She Said on 08/22/19

Victor Kossakovsky’s Aquarela features zero narration, near zero conversation, but its alarmingly loud. Through the sounds of water rushing, ice shattering and splintering without interruption, we learn that global warming is accelerating, no words necessary, the images scream for themselves. The film opens on Siberia’s frozen Lake Baikal, the world’s oldest and deepest freshwater lake where the thaw has come too… View Post

Francis Ford Coppola Unleashes Apocalypse Now, Now, the Way He Wanted to Forty Years Ago! Cate Blanchett’s Brilliant Journey with Billy Crudup as Her Husband Who Fails to Understand and more

in Entertainment, Latest Updates, What She Said on 08/15/19

One of the most powerful anti-war films ever made turns forty on August 15th and director Francis Ford Coppola is releasing Apocalypse Now: Final Cut in limited theatrical and DVD release. He says the original was “too clipped”, REDUX is “too long”, and this new version, it’s the way he originally intended it, “just right”. Restored from the original negative, the mind-bending landmark film,… View Post

The Thriller Luce Raises Concerns Over the Fate of Child Soldiers Adopted into The West, a Bristling, Seismic Portrait of the Newsman We Need Now, Meek Mill Bombshell Documentary and the Canadian Angle, and Hold the Highest Grossing Film of All Time In Your Hand Tuesday!

in Entertainment, Latest Updates, What She Said on 08/08/19

Kelvin Harrison Jr. is Luce a child soldier adopted from Eritrea by an American couple played by Naomi Watts and Tom Roth. As they will tell anyone who’ll listen, they’ve handed their lives over to help him make the transition and it’s paid off – he’s an A student, athlete, good guy and school leader. So why doesn’t History and Government… View Post

Even More Sixties Nostalgia as We Await Woodstock’s Fiftieth Anniversary, Films Tackling the Middle East, One with Humour and One with Hope, One from the POV of a Spy, Lucy Lawless is Back, Baby and David Lynch at Lightbox

in Entertainment, Latest Updates, What She Said on 08/01/19

You can catch Kate Wheeler’s daughter, actor-dancer Alex Beaton on W’s The Good Witch. Having seen Alex perform as a wee child onstage at the Shaw Festival, I’ve seen her grow and work hard and develop a very cool body of work. The Next Step made her a star with a huge international following and now she’s taking more grown-up roles…. View Post