It’s now February which means it’s Black History Month in Canada and the US. This period brings a time to learn, a time to change, a time to work towards an equal world. Now that could mean having uncomfortable conversations…
Social Media has been good to me over the years. I have met many extremely talented artists in music, writing, film, and television. From producers to actors, singers, directors, writers, musicians… and most of them are genuine, caring, amazing humans…
It’s not often that you get to meet your heroes… For the first time ever the Beverly Hills Cop Movie Collection has made it to Blu-Ray courtesy of our friends at Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment. In case you need a…
Last Christmas is the type of movie that can only be enjoyed at Christmas. Directed by Paul Feig, it stars the plucky Emilia Clarke as Catarina, an aspiring singer with a twee job (literally at a Christmas store). As the…
There’s a new documentary about Margaret Atwood, A Word After a Word After a Word. From directors Nancy Lang and Peter Raymont, the doc follows the life and times of Canada’s brightest literary star, from her childhood growing up in…
Does your photo of that beautiful scenery look plain compared to the photos you see on Instagram? Are you having trouble taking photos that are faithful to your experience during your travel? Most of us want to capture that picture-perfect…
They say if you can remember the 1960s, you weren’t really there. Echo in the Canyon, the enchanting new film by Andrew Slater, thankfully skirts any potential memory lapses. Instead, it gathers expert witnesses of the flower power generation to…
It’s so important to look beyond the hyperbole sometimes… While Hellboy didn’t exactly light the world on fire this weekend, we’re here to tell you that it damn well still might because Hellboy is a fun and gory ride. This…
Julien Lutz, better known as Director X, is the mastermind behind some of the 21st century’s biggest and boldest music videos. Helming the likes of Drake’s Hotline Bling and Nelly’s Hot in Herre (to name a few), the prolific Toronto native is…
The hallmark of an unforgettable film is its power to take us to unfamiliar places and undiscovered stories. Many of the titles featured at the Human Rights Watch Film Festival, premiering this week at Toronto’s TIFF Bell Lightbox (April 3…
The occasional stumble out of the starting gate happens to the best of us… It feels like 2019 is going to be heavy on the remakes, and while that’s not always a bad thing it can cause the occasional misstep. …
Here at ADDICTED there are two things we love; the arts and supporting a great cause. When you put the two together, what could be better? Enter Sistema Toronto. When learned about this amazing program to help underprivileged youth have…