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Montreal-born Adrien Morot on winning an Oscar with 'The Whale' star Brendan Fraser

Montreal-born Adrien Morot on winning an Oscar with 'The Whale' star Brendan Fraser

Adrien Morot, the Montreal-born makeup artist on "The Whale," says his first Oscar wouldn’t mean as much if his friend Brendan Fraser didn’t come away with some hardware of his own.
Review: Tomlin, Fonda anchor darkly comedic ‘Moving On’

Review: Tomlin, Fonda anchor darkly comedic ‘Moving On’

The on-screen pairing of Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin is not exactly a novelty at the moment. Seven seasons of “Grace and Frankie” and the movie “80 for Brady” has, perhaps, spoiled us a little lately.
Review: U2 documentary marred by an oddball American

Review: U2 documentary marred by an oddball American

David Letterman joins Bono and The Edge in a new streaming documentary about U2 and one obvious question soon jumps out: What exactly is David Letterman doing here? The droll, bushy-bearded American comedian is an odd choice to be master of ceremonie
Sarah Polley on 'Women Talking' and the Oscar she didn't expect to win

Sarah Polley on 'Women Talking' and the Oscar she didn't expect to win

Newly minted Oscar-winner Sarah Polley says the decade she spent away from the director's chair prepared her for this latest phase of her career.
Q&A: Actor John Cena makes time for wrestling, Hollywood

Q&A: Actor John Cena makes time for wrestling, Hollywood

With a wave of his hand in front of his face, John Cena built a WWE career trash talking his opponents by telling each one, “ You Can’t See Me .
'Riceboy Sleeps' sparks frenzy of activity for B.C. writer-director Anthony Shim

'Riceboy Sleeps' sparks frenzy of activity for B.C. writer-director Anthony Shim

TORONTO — There’s been nothing tranquil about the B.C.-set immigrant drama “Riceboy Sleeps” since its buzz-laden debut at Toronto International Film Festival last year.
National Film Board director Julie Roy named new CEO of Telefilm Canada

National Film Board director Julie Roy named new CEO of Telefilm Canada

TORONTO — Telefilm Canada has named Julie Roy as its new executive director and CEO. Roy currently serves as director general and programming chief officer at the National Film Board of Canada, but will step into the role at Telefilm on April 3.
Antiwar ‘All Quiet’ wins the Oscar for international film

Antiwar ‘All Quiet’ wins the Oscar for international film

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The war movie that abhors war has won an Oscar for best international film, along with three other statues.
Sarah Polley, Daniel Roher and Brendan Fraser among Canadian Oscar winners

Sarah Polley, Daniel Roher and Brendan Fraser among Canadian Oscar winners

Several Canadians came away with first-time Oscar wins at the Academy Awards Sunday night. Toronto filmmaker Sarah Polley’s “Women Talking” won for best adapted screenplay.
'Scream VI' tops box office with franchise-best $44.5M

'Scream VI' tops box office with franchise-best $44.5M

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oscar weekend belonged to “Scream VI" in theaters, as the horror sequel notched a franchise-best $44.5 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.