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Nickelback sets two-night theatrical premiere of 'Hate to Love' documentary

TORONTO — Nickelback is going to the movies. Canada'slove 'em or hate 'em rockers say they're bringing their feature-length documentary to cinemas worldwide for a two-night run on March 27 and 30.

Feb 15, 2024 10:22 AM Read more >

Dakota Johnson and S.J. Clarkson and find the psychological thriller in ‘Madame Web’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — One of the first things that struck director S.J. Clarkson about “Madame Web” was that this was a superhero who did not have superhuman strength. And unlike Batman, she couldn’t just buy herself some.

Feb 15, 2024 8:22 AM Read more >

It's about the movies, not politics. Berlin Film Festival jury pushes back on the uninvited party

BERLIN (AP) — The head of the jury at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival pushed back on political questions as the festival kicked off on Thursday , seeking instead to shift the focus to the tough selection ahead for the best movie.

Feb 15, 2024 8:20 AM Read more >

Pam Grier on her love of Canadian hip-hop and her Toronto Black Film Festival tribute

Many know Pam Grier blazed a trail for female action heroes, but not everyone knows about her affinity for Canadian hip-hop. “I love Moka Only,” the 73-year-old film icon says on a video call from Santa Fe, N.M.

Feb 14, 2024 4:27 PM Read more >

As Marvel reveals the new ‘Fantastic Four’ cast, here’s a look back at all the past versions

Pedro Pascal is jumping from Star Wars to Marvel. The “Last of Us” and “Mandalorian” actor is set to play Reed Richards (also known as Mister Fantastic) in the newest incarnation of “The Fantastic Four,” the studio announced Wednesday.

Feb 14, 2024 3:46 PM Read more >

One actor won't be nervous at the BAFTA Film Awards. That's David Tennant, the host

LONDON (AP) — One actor won’t be nervous as the camera comes in for a close-up at the British Academy Film Awards. David Tennant is hosting Sunday’s ceremony in London and says it’s more relaxing to be the master of ceremonies than a nominee.

Feb 14, 2024 9:49 AM Read more >

Next stop Hollywood? Travis Kelce gets first producer credit on SXSW movie

Travis Kelce is already making moves in Hollywood. The Super Bowl champ has his first executive producer credit on a new film that will have its world premiere in March at the South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas.

Feb 14, 2024 7:29 AM Read more >

Berlin Film Festival brings Israeli-Palestinian tensions and other issues into the spotlight

BERLIN (AP) — The 74th Berlin International Film Festival opens Thursday with the world premiere of “Small Things Like These” starring man of the moment Cillian Murphy.

Feb 14, 2024 6:38 AM Read more >

Pain, sweat and sandworms: In ‘Dune 2’ Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya and the cast rise to the challenge

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Timothée Chalamet and Austin Butler were really looking forward to their fight.

Feb 13, 2024 2:58 PM Read more >

'Sway' among Toronto Black Film Festival movies telling untold Canadian stories

TORONTO — Although it was filmed in Toronto's downtown Regent Park neighbourhood and features a soundtrack fuelled by underground local rappers, Emmanuel Kabongo says his new film “Sway” doesn't feel like a Canadian production.

Feb 13, 2024 1:07 PM Read more >