Scene and Heard: Pine’s Dane DeHaan has his Amazing Spider-Man 2 senses tingling
You would expect Dane DeHaan to be a little intimidated by portraying the iconic Harry Osborn in the big studio sequel to The Amazing Spider-Man. He co-stars opposite Andrew Garfield’s Spider-Man and...
View ArticleMovie review: The Place Beyond the Pines
The Place Beyond the Pines Three stars out of five Starring: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Ben Mendelsohn, Bruce Greenwood Directed by: Derek Cianfrance Running time: 141 minutes Parental...
View ArticleRyan Gosling turns bad boy for The Place Beyond the Pines
NEW YORK — Ryan Gosling’s still a modest boy from Cornwall, Ont., at heart, so maybe that’s why he refuses to embrace his image as a sex symbol. Yes, the 32-year-old actor continues to be in denial...
View ArticleThe 15 best heist movies, from Drive to The Town to RocknRolla
Chris Knight, Katherine Monk, Jay Stone and Bob Thompson Everybody loves a good heist film: the meticulous planning, the exotic locales, the attractively criminal minds at work, the fatal, unseeable...
View ArticleNew on DVD: The Impossible, Jurassic Park 3D and more
The Impossible: Four stars out of five — A story so incredible it could only be true, this film based on the real-time experiences of Maria Belón during the December 26, 2004, tsunami pulls you in from...
View ArticleCanada shut out of Cannes lineup
A new Coen Brothers film set in the world of 1960s folksingers, Steven Soderbergh’s biography of Liberace — with Michael Douglas as the flamboyant pianist — and a Roman Polanski picture about an...
View ArticleHELLO! magazine shames Canada and beauty by naming Avril Lavigne Most...
As the old idiom goes, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But in the case of celebrity gossip magazine HELLO! Canada, it would appear beauty is in the eye of the back-end deal. The Canadian magazine...
View ArticleCannes: Where the old meets the new
CANNES, France — The Hollywood hunks will be here — Leonardo DiCaprio, Ryan Gosling, Matt Damon — but this year’s Cannes film festival seems more directed to cinema’s glorious past. This is the place...
View ArticleYes there is a band called Riot Gosling
Hey girl, Let’s be emo about Ryan Gosling quitting acting by listening to a band that enjoys The Notebook as much as they do a good pun. That’s right, I’m talking about Riot Gosling. They’re from...
View ArticleWhen a film is too violent for the actors
CANNES, France — There’s violence, there’s hyper-violence and then there’s the sort of thing even the actors can’t bear to watch. And viola: Only God Forgives, a bloody and stylized revenge movie...
View ArticleWATCH: New Ryan Gosling trailer for Only God Forgives
Hey girl, he’s back. The one and only Ryan Gosling is back on the big screen for Only God Forgives. In the flick, Gosling plays a drug-smuggler in Bangkok’s criminal underworld, who is ordered by his...
View ArticleGeorge Clooney and Stacy Keibler call it quits
Attention ladies: George Clooney is back on the singles’ market! (For you younger ladies out there, he’s the original Ryan Gosling.) Yup, you read that right! The hunky actor and his lady-love of two...
View ArticleHigh Five: The sexiest actors of all time
Postmedia film critic Jay Stone has seen the best of the best — and the worst of the worst. Lucky for us, he’ll be focusing on the best all summer, as he salutes the industry’s most talented, most sexy...
View ArticleMovie review: Only God Forgives
Only God Forgives Four stars out of five Starring: Ryan Gosling, Kristin Scott Thomas, Vithaya Pansringarm Directed by: Nicolas Winding Refn Running time: 90 minutes Parental guidance: explicit...
View ArticleNew on DVD for Aug. 6: Oblivion, Mud and The Place Beyond the Pines (WITH VIDEO)
Oblivion: Two and a half stars out of five – Tom Cruise realizes the ultimate Tom Cruise fantasy of acting opposite Tom Cruise in this high-concept science-fiction movie that plays on themes of the...
View ArticleAnimal rights groups call for complete ban on gestation crates for pigs
OTTAWA — New rules that would improve conditions for pigs on farms in Canada by heavily restricting the use of controversial “gestation crates” aren’t good enough, animal rights advocates say. But...
View ArticleHere’s how Chris Hadfield went viral on Twitter
There is still no secret to going viral, but a new study by Twitter sheds new light on what makes certain videos explode in popularity online, including Chris Hadfield’s rendition of “Space Oddity.”...
View ArticleRyan Gosling, Garrett Hedlund passed on 50 Shades of Grey movie
“Hey girl, I’m too good for that smutty book you wrote,” was probably* what Ryan Gosling said when he** was told that that he was author E.L. James and producers’ first choice to play kinky Fifty...
View ArticleThe 15 best heist movies, from Drive to The Town to RocknRolla
Chris Knight, Katherine Monk, Jay Stone and Bob Thompson Everybody loves a good heist film: the meticulous planning, the exotic locales, the attractively criminal minds at work, the fatal, unseeable...
View ArticleNew on DVD: The Impossible, Jurassic Park 3D and more
The Impossible: Four stars out of five — A story so incredible it could only be true, this film based on the real-time experiences of Maria Belón during the December 26, 2004, tsunami pulls you in from...
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