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Rick Moranis Set to Return to Acting for 'Spaceballs 2'

Rick Moranis Set to Return to Acting for 'Spaceballs 2'

51% Center coverage: 27 sources

Thirty-eight years after the “Spaceballs” sci-fi parody was released, Rick Moranis is making his return to acting to star in its sequel, “Spaceballs 2.”See the Story

TIFF 50th Edition Kicking Off With Colin Hanks & Ryan Reynolds’ New Documentary ‘John Candy: I Like Me’

Ryan Reynolds · Toronto

TIFF 50th Edition Kicking Off With Colin Hanks & Ryan Reynolds’ New Documentary ‘John Candy: I Like Me’

50% Right coverage: 6 sources

The Toronto International Film Festival is opening its 50th edition on Sept. 4 with a look back at one of the Great White North's own: legendary SCTV comedic actor-turned-comedy superstar, John Candy in the Colin Hanks directed, Ryan Reynolds produced new documentary, John Candy: I Like Me.See the Story

Ryan Reynolds And Colin Hanks Celebrate John Candy's Legacy In Upcoming Documentary

Ryan Reynolds · Toronto

Ryan Reynolds And Colin Hanks Celebrate John Candy's Legacy In Upcoming Documentary

This September, the Toronto International Film Festival will open with a documentary that takes a closer look at one of Canada’s most familiar comedy figures–John Candy. He died on March 4, 1994, at age 43, while filming Wagons East in Mexico. John Candy: I Like Me, directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds, is set to premiere on September 4, kicking off the festival’s 50th edition. Both Reynolds and Hanks have personal ties to the a…See the Story

B Movie Challenge: Speed Zone > Fandom Spotlite

They say we all should taste of the greater things in life (which we all know is a nice slice of Iowa gas station pizza), so we should throw caution … The post B Movie Challenge: Speed Zone appeared first on Fandom Spotlite.Burt Reynolds · Iowa Read Article

Dougie dollar and retail politics

Doug Ford, described by one American journalist as a “fascinating politician who is a cross between Chris Farley and John Candy”, knows how to sell retail politics. It was on display in the recent Ontario election. While the other party leaders talked about giving every Ontario resident a family doctor within four years (next to impossible) and climate change, Ford was talking about standing up to the ever-and-present menace called Donald Trump,…John Candy · Cornwall Read Article

Ryan Reynolds Reveals He Had Pitched an R-Rated Star Wars Movie to Disney

43% Left coverage: 14 sources

He had urged Disney executives to “gamble” on a new take on the franchise.Ryan Reynolds See the Story

'Trains, Planes & Automobiles': The classic comedy Charlize Theron has seen 150 times

You might know her more as an action star than a comedian, but Charlize Theron knows comedic genius when she sees it and this film hits the target.Charlize Theron · United Kingdom Read Article

Ryan Reynolds Shares Update On John Candy Doc: “A Beautiful Man”

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

As Ryan Reynolds gives the late John Candy‘s life and career the documentary treatment, he’s learning a lot about the Canadian comedy legend. The Golden Globe nominee recently shared an update on the doc he’s making with Colin Hanks through Reynolds’ Maximum Effort production company, which he announced back in October 2022, calling Candy “as […]Ryan Reynolds · Canada See the Story

16 Heartwarming Comedies That Channel 'Uncle Buck's' Lovable Chaos

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

When Uncle Buck hit theaters in August 1989, it cemented John Candy's status as one of comedy's most lovable stars. The story of a slobbish, gambling bachelor suddenly thrust into caring for his brother's children struck a chord with audiences through its perfect blend of humor and heart. More than three decades later, Uncle Buck remains a cultural touchstone, showcasing John Hughes' talent for creating films that balance laugh-out-loud moments …John Candy Read Article

Joey Lawrence Remembers Fishing With John Candy While Brother Andrew Offers Wild Story About Arnold Schwarzenegger Making Him Hold A Lit Cigar When He Was 7

Brothers Joey and Andrew Lawrence recount their young wild Hollywood memories including fishing with John Candy and holding a cigar with Arnold Schwarzenegger.Arnold Schwarzenegger · California Read Article

Joey Lawrence Recalls His First Fishing Trip as a Kid — Which Happened to be with Comedy Legend John Candy

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Joey and John worked together on the 1985 family comedy 'Summer Rental'Craig Sjodin via Getty; Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Joey Lawrence on 'The Celebrity Dating Game' in 2021, John Candy attending Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson's wedding reception on April 30, 1988Joey Lawrence recalled his first-ever fishing trip as a kid while working with comedy legend John Candy on the 1985 film Summer RentalThe actor told the story while …John Candy · Hartford See the Story

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