#TIFF12: ZAC EFRON IN TORONTO FOR “THE PAPERBOY”
Perhaps this can be called his most daring performance to date. Hearththrob Zac Efron reportedly was amazingly kind to Fans on the Red Carpet for his latest effort, The Paperboy at VISA Screening Room earlier this evening. I spotted the dapper Efron at the Afterparty for the Film where he made every effort to take Photos with Fans, but after a bit of pushing and shoving, everything had to be curtailed as he was ushered-in by a team of Bodyguards.
Efron spent a bit of time in New York ...
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#TIFF12: LEE DANIELS IN TORONTO FOR “THE PAPERBOY”
Precious Director Lee Daniels comes into TIFF 2012 with a world of buzz for The Paperboy, and although the response hasn't been as ecstatic this time around, Star Zac Efron has shown his vote of confidence in the Film, coming out to promote it. Daniels was touched that I admitted how much Precious changed my life and told me I was v. sweet. Regardless, I'm still excited to see this one when it hits theatres next month!
(Photo credit: Mr. Will Wong)
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FIRST LOOK: DANIEL DAY-LEWIS IN “LINCOLN” TRAILER
The moment many of us have been waiting for. Disney has just released this stunning new Trailer for Lincoln. The Biopic which takes place at the end of the Civil War, centers around one of the greatest Presidents ever and his efforts to getting rid of Slavery in America.
This Best Actor Category is going to be awful tough, especially after seeing this thrilling display from Day-Lewis.
Watch the Trailer in full below:
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Canada releases Lincoln on ...
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SEE YOU AT WOODBINE SUNDAY!
The Countdown is on to Sunday's $1-million Ricoh Woodbine Mile at Woodbine Racetrack! Canada's Olympic Gold Medal Trampolinist Rosie MacLennan even came out to join-in on the fun, as Post-Positions were drawn for the Race's nine Competitors. Meet all your Contenders here!
I spent the morning on the Backstretch with some equine Friends, including previous Woodbine Mile Winner and remarkable Champion, Rahy's Attorney, who soon will begin a second career at Woodbine as a Track Pony. After ...
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#TIFF12: PENÉLOPE CRUZ IN TORONTO FOR “TWICE BORN”
Academy Award-winning Actress Penélope Cruz is every bit as charming in-person as she is on the big screen. Although, rushed upon arrival of her new Romantic Drama Twice Born, she did promise to come out and sign some Autographs afterward. Unfortunately though, she first agreed to taking a Photo before her Handler advised there was no time left and then she later told me she had to go. Heartbreak!
Cruz's Husband Javier Bardem also currently is in-town doing promotion for his Documentary, ...
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#TIFF12: ROBERT DUVALL IN TORONTO FOR “JAYNE MANSFIELD’S CAR”
Legendary Actor Robert Duvall greeted Fans with warm reception earlier today at the Press Conference for Billy Bob Thorton's latest directorial effort, Jayne Mansfield's Car. The 81-year-old Actor stopped to take Photos with Fans, interacting with them at length. Who would've known that the Star of The Godfather Star would be so friendly?
(Photo credit Mr. Will Wong)
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#TIFF12: BILLY BOB THORNTON IN TORONTO FOR “JAYNE MANSFIELD’S CAR”
A Jack of all Trades, Billy Bob Thornton was spotted out and about doing Press earlier for Jayne Mansfield's Car, in which he both directs and acts. Genuinely a nice Guy, Thornton was generous with Autographs and Photos with his Fans. The Film premieres this evening at Roy Thomson Hall, centering around two Families brought together by the death of a loved one.
(Photo credit: Mr. Will Wong)
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#TIFF12: EMILE HIRSCH AT PRESS CONFERENCE FOR “TWICE BORN”
The brilliant Emile Hirsch is in-town for Sarajevo-set Romance Twice Born. The Film also stars Penélope Cruz and a Press Conference for it was held earlier today. Hirsch was kind enough to stop for Autographs and Photos with Fans and surely he'll be doing even more at his Roy Thomson Hall Premiere later tonight. This is the second consecutive year the Actor has visited. Last year he starred in the outstanding Killer Joe, which premiered at TIFF 2011.
(Photo credit: Mr. Will Wong)
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#TIFF12: MARY ELIZABETH WINSTEAD AT PREMIERE FOR “SMASHED”
This could well be the Film that gets her some respect. Mary Elizabeth Winstead is no stranger to Toronto after having filmed a couple Movies here over the past few years including Scott Pilgram vs. The World and also The Thing. She graced the Red Carpet for Smashed tonight at Ryerson Theatre, making plenty of time for Fans after having run behind arriving at the venue.
Winstead is getting Oscar buzz for her work here as a Woman who decides to quit drinking in a relationship which is ...
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#TIFF12: OCTAVIA SPENCER AT PREMIERE FOR “SMASHED”
Academy Award-winning Actress Octavia Spencer might've been late arriving to the Red Carpet for the Premiere of Smashed tonight, but she sure made-up for it. After assuring Fans she'd come over to them after "taking care of business" first, she signed a storm of Autographs. Unfortunately, due to time constraints she only could sign Autographs today, declining Photos with Fans.
Spencer tells us, "Did you guys get Mary (Winstead)? She's gonna get an Oscar for this performance so tell all your ...
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