It’s Canada Day, and today our fine country turns 149 years old. A lot has happened in 149 years, including the rise to stardom of scores of talented Canadian actors and actresses.
In fact, some might say that movie-making is in our DNA. Mary Pickford, an ambitious young woman from Toronto, is largely considered to be the first-ever global movie star. She may have earned a name for herself while in Hollywood, but she got her start right here at home. Countless Canadian actors have followed in her footsteps, representing Canadian talent on the world’s biggest stage. Comedy, drama, romance, you name it – Canadian actors have done it all.
Today, a couple of well-loved Canadian actors return to Cineplex screens with Event Cinema’s screenings of Strange Brew, starring John Candy and Rick Moranis as Bob and Doug McKenzie. Click here to see showtimes and buy tickets, and check out...
In fact, some might say that movie-making is in our DNA. Mary Pickford, an ambitious young woman from Toronto, is largely considered to be the first-ever global movie star. She may have earned a name for herself while in Hollywood, but she got her start right here at home. Countless Canadian actors have followed in her footsteps, representing Canadian talent on the world’s biggest stage. Comedy, drama, romance, you name it – Canadian actors have done it all.
Today, a couple of well-loved Canadian actors return to Cineplex screens with Event Cinema’s screenings of Strange Brew, starring John Candy and Rick Moranis as Bob and Doug McKenzie. Click here to see showtimes and buy tickets, and check out...
- 7/1/2016
- by Amanda Wood
- Cineplex
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