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TIFF: Walking to Keep Going in ‘The Salt Path’

People walk long trails for a variety of reasons. In many cases, it’s to work through and get past something traumatic, extracting a person from a triggering environment to give them some time to heal. In others, however, it’s out of necessity since they simply have no place to live. The Salt Path tells the…

BritBox’s ‘Archie’ Offers a Superb Glimpse into the Inner Cary Grant

@Courtesy of BritBox The world knew him as Cary Grant, that suave and sophisticated leading man who charmed moviegoers during the Golden Age of Hollywood. But he was born Archibald Alexander Leach in England, where he spent a Dickensian childhood beset by poverty and domestic abuse. Young Archie abhorred his upbringing so much that at…

Jason Isaacs To Play Cary Grant in New TV Biopic Series

Uber-versatile character actor Jason Isaacs will play the role of Hollywood icon Cary Grant in Archie, a four-part biopic that will premiere on ITV later this year. The series is being written by Jeff Pope (of Philomena) and directed by Paul Andrews Williams (A Confession). The 59-year-old Isaacs has gained much acclaim for a variety…

Mrs. Harris Goes To Paris, Manifests How The Pursuit Of Dreams Has No Limits

In 1958 a novel written by Paul Gallico revolutionised the depiction of fairytale heroines: Mrs. ‘Arris Goes to Paris. It was the first in a series of four books about the adventures of a London charwoman, who falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress, and decides she must have one of her own….

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts | Official Trailer | HBO Max

HBO Max has released a trailers of this much-anticipated reunion of “Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts,” its upcoming special that will reunite the actors and filmmakers from the eight-movie series, which will stream on Jan. 1 next year.  The event will reunite some of the key actors like Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and…

Exclusive Video Interview: Reed Birney on a Powerful Premise and Fantastic Ensemble in ‘Mass’

Actor Reed Birney has been performing on the stage and screen for decades. He won a Tony Award in 2016 for his role in the Broadway play The Humans, and may also be familiar to television audiences for playing the bumbling Donald Blythe on Netflix’s House of Cards. The veteran thespian delivers his latest great…