I’m quoted in a ctvnews.ca story on how to enjoy the Toronto International Film Festival, whether you want to watch the movies, or the celebrities.
“Speaking with CP24.com, Crouse said that he is personally excited about a Canadian film called ‘I Like Movies,” which is loosely based on its director’s life-long love affair with film which began while working at a Burlington Blockbuster in the early 2000s. He also has the David Bowie documentary ‘Moonage Daydream’ circled on his list, calling it “an immersive experience that overwhelms you with sound and vision…” Read the whole thing HERE!
I appear on the “Toronto Legends Podcast” to talk TIFF, hosting press conferences and growing up in a theatre.
“Film critic/author/broadcaster Richard Crouse talks about his Donald Sutherland ice-breaker, Simon Le Bon’s love of Mr Greenjeans’ Buffalo Chips, kind words for Cameron Bailey’s leadership and agreement with his view that ‘moviewatching is best as a communal experience,’ Brad Pitt’s insouciance to a tidal wave of flashbulbs, why Hugh Jackman and Lady Gaga are ‘good people’, his upcoming book of Lessons Learned, why popcorn is like razorblades for your colon, how ‘review bombing’ is a bad trend, the ‘unspoken contract’ of interviewing celebrities, and setting the record straight on Madonna’s rumoured edict “not to look her directly in the eyes” [spoiler alert: FALSE]!”
I join NewsTalk 1010’s “The Rush” with guest hosts Scott Reid and Deb Hutton to do a deep dive into the hot entertainment stories of the week, the controversy surrounding the shelving of “Batgirl,” the list of films coming to the Toronto International Film Festival and the Netflix series “Sandman.”
Richard his Toronto International Film Festival highlights with “CTV News at Six” anchor Andria Case, including his prediction for the People’s Choice Award.
Richard joins ‘CP24 Breakfast” host George Lagogianes host to talk about movies on day two of the Toronto International Film Festival including the potential People’s Choice winner “Belfast,” two music docs, “Jagged” about Alanis Morissette’s rise to fame after “Jagged Little Pill,” and “Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over” and the new Melissa McCarthy dramedy “The Starling.”
Richard speaks to “CTV News at Six” anchor Andria Case about some TIFF highlights and the best movies and television to watch this weekend including the intense Oscar Isaac drama “The Card Counter,” now playing in theatres, the shoot ’em up action flick “Kate” on Netflix.
Richard joins Ryan Doyle of the NewsTalk 1010 afternoon show The Rush for Booze and Reviews! Today he talks about how the Moscow Mule was born out of necessity… the necessity to get rid of a few cases of vodka, “The Card Counter” in theatres and TIFF.
I join NewsTalk 1010’s Jerry Agar to talk about being asked to provide proof of vaccinations during TIFF. I sent in the necessary info, but I also asked, “Will the talent be providing me with proof of vaccination?”
Richard joins ‘CP24 Breakfast” host George Lagogianes host to talk about movies on day two of the Toronto International Film Festival including, the dystopian “Night Raiders,” the eerie Edgar Wright film “Last Night in Soho,” “Scarborough’s” story of resilience and Benedict Cumberbatch in “The Power of the Dog.”
I’m quoted in a ctvnews.ca story on how to enjoy the Toronto International Film Festival, whether you want to watch the movies, or the celebrities.
