"Defiance: The Serpent's Egg"

Sneak Peek new footage, images and synopsis from the Toronto-lensed science fiction TV series "Defiance" and the episode titled "The Serpent's Egg", airing May 13, 2013:

"Carrie" Re-Shoots - May 6 - 8, 2013

The Toronto-lensed reboot of director Kimberly Peirce's "Carrie" is back in the city for 3 days of second unit re-shoots, May 6 through to the 8th.

Toronto Film Production Update - May 2013

Here is the Toronto Film Production Update for May 2013 :

"Pacific Rim": Go Big Or Go Extinct

Sneak Peek more new posters from the upcoming Toronto-lensed science fiction live-action feature "Pacific Rim":

"Pacific Rim": Join The Fight

Sneak Peek more posters from the upcoming science fiction live-action feature "Pacific Rim":

New Images From Stephen King's "Carrie"

Sneak Peek new images from director Kimberly Peirce's reboot of "Carrie", based on author Stephen King's horror novel, starring Chloe Moretz, Julianne Moore, Judy Greer and Portia Doubleday, opening October 18, 2013:

First TV Spot From "Pacific Rim"

Sneak Peek the first TV spot from the Toronto-lensed, science fiction 'mecha' robot, live-action feature "Pacific Rim":

Sink Your Teeth Into Werewolf "Bitten"

Greg Bryk ("A History Of Violence"), Greyston Holt ("Alcatraz") and Paul Greene ("The Client List") have joined Laura Vandervoort ("Smallville") in the new 'werewolf' TV series "Bitten", now shooting in studio and on location in Toronto, Hamilton and in the Hespeler area near Cambridge, Ontario until late summer.

"Carrie": New Telekinetic Trailer

Sneak Peek the first full trailer from "Carrie", starring Chloë Grace Moretz. 

"Hemlock Grove": 'Werewolf' Transformation Sequence

Sneak Peek a new 'werewolf' tansformation sequence, from the Ontario-lensed TV series "Hemlock Grove", airing exclusively on Netflix from executive producer Eli Roth, Brian McGreevy & Lee Shipman, produced by Gaumont International Television, for an  April 19, 2013 debut.

The TV series adapts McGreevy's novel "Hemlock Grove".

Toronto-Shot "Defiance"

"Defiance" is the new Universal science fiction TV series developed by Rockne S. O'Bannon ("Alien Nation"), Kevin Murphy and Michael Taylor, starring Grant Bowler, premiering April 15, 2013 on Syfy:

"The Colony": When The World Changes

Sneak Peek an international trailer and new images from director Jeff Renfroes's Toronto-lensed science fiction thriller "The Colony", starring Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Zegers, Bill Paxton and Charlotte Sullivan:

"Lost Girl: Delinquents"- March 24, 2013

Sneak Peek new images from the upcoming "Lost Girl" episode #3.10, titled "Delinquents", airing March 24, 2013 on Syfy, with guest-star Linda Hamilton ("Terminator") as the character 'Acacia', described as "a tough, sexy and ruthless assassin who has enjoyed a storied and deadly career..."

"RoboCop": 'EM-208 Humanoid Drone'

Sneak Peek an exclusive image of the 'EM-208 Humanoid Drone' from the MGM/Columbia reboot of "RoboCop", directed by Jose Padilha :

Female Werewolf Was "Bitten"

A new 13-episode TV series, titled "Bitten", about a female 'werewolf' starts filming in Toronto April 2013, starring Laura Vandervoort, who played 'Supergirl' in The CW TV series "Smallville".

"Orphan Black" - March 30, 2013

Sneak Peek the new BBC America, Toronto-lensed 10-part, 'clone' sci-fi TV series "Orphan Black", from director John Fawcett ("Ginger Snaps") debuting March 30, 2013, starring Tatiana Maslany  as 'Sarah', an outsider and orphan whose life changes after witnessing the suicide of 'Beth', who looks exactly like her: 

"Pompeii" Buried Alive

"Resident Evil" screenwriter/director Paul W. S. Anderson will direct the 3D historical, disaster feature "Pompeii" in Toronto, April 22, 2013 to July 5, 2013 for Constantin Film and producers Jeremy Bolt and Don Carmody ("Resident Evil"), starring Emily Browning ("Sucker Punch") and Kit Harrngton ("Game of Thrones"). 

Toronto Film Has A Record Year

Thanks to a 25 per cent tax credit on all production costs, the Ontario-based film production industry logged in 273 productions in 2012, bringing in $1.28 billion to the provincial economy.

In British Columbia, pleas from the entertainment community have fallen on deaf ears as out-of-touch BC Premier Christy Clark continues to turn down requests for more generous film credits to counter the effects of a high dollar and tough competition from other jurisdictions. The BC film tax credit is currently set at 33 per cent of labor costs only. Misguided Clark recently told the BC industry, she believes other provinces will soon 'abandon' such 'rich benefits' for the film industry.

February Birthday Greetings

Thanks to everyone including wives, children, friends and lovers for all your birthday wishes. It's not easy sharing a birthday with the likes of John Travolta, George Kennedy and Matt Dillon, but when you toss Dr. Dre and director Milos Forman into the mix, it all seems to work out for the best...

"Kick-Ass 2" Action Figure Spoilers

TorontoFilm.Net was among the first to show you actor Christopher Mintz-Plasse on the Toronto set of "Kick-Ass 2", in costume as the super- villain "The Mother Fucker'. Now take a look at a new NECA action figure of the character as well as 'Hit Girl', with over 20 points of articulation, providing closer details of the costumes:

"Kick-Ass 2": First Official Image

From TorontoFilm.Net, Sneak Peek the first official photo from Universal Pictures' "Kick-Ass 2", shot on the Yonge Street, Toronto set.

"Carrie" Remake Action Figures Revealed

Sneak Peek and pre-order Neca's "Carrie White 7-Inch Action Figure Set", based on the new film starring Chloë Grace Moretz. The action figures include the 'Carrie Prom Version' and the 'Carrie Bloody Version' :

Oscar Nominations 2013 - The Complete List

Sneak Peek the televised Oscar 2013 Nominees announcement, broadcast live from Los Angeles, January 10, 2013.

"Carrie" Unleashes Telekinetic Havoc - October 18, 2013

The Toronto-lensed MGM/Screen Gems reboot of director Brian De Palma's supernatural, horror thriller "Carrie", will now be released October 18, 2013, starring Chloë Grace Moretz as 'Carrie White' and Julianne Moore as her mother, 'Margaret White' :

"Orphan Black": She's Been Duped - March 2013

Sneak Peek "Orphan Black", the new Toronto-lensed  ten-episode science-fiction drama TV series created by Graeme Mason ("Cube") and John Fawcett ("Ginger Snaps"), starring Tatiana Maslany : 

"Kick-Ass 2" Collars "Night Bitch'

Sneak Peek another look @ Canadian actress Lindy Booth appearing in the role of  'Night Bitch' during filming of the Universal  feature "Kick-Ass 2", based on the Marvel ICON imprint comic book series

"Defiance": Humans, Aliens and Military Scavengers

Sneak Peek "Defiance", the new Syfy science fiction action drama series, developed for television by Rockne S. O'Bannon and produced by Universal Cable Productions, that connects with a "Defiance" MMO video game :

"Pacific Rim": Now Is The Time To Join

Sneak Peek the first trailer supporting director Guillermo del Toro's Toronto-lensed sci fi 3D feature "Pacific Rim.

The robot/monster movie stars Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Ron Perlman, Robert Kazinsky, Max Martini, Clifton Collins, Jr., Burn Gorman, Larry Joe Campbell, Brad William Henke and Diego Klattenhoff :

More Video Footage From "RoboCop"

Sneak Peek stunt action video footage from the Toronto-set of "RoboCop".

More Set Images From "Carrie"

Sneak Peek more set images from"Carrie", the first co-production between MGM and Screen Gems, adapting author Stephen King's 1974 supernatural horror novel and remaking director Brian De Palma's 1976 film.

Toronto Argos Cheerleader Competition

Finals for the 2010 Toronto Argonauts Football Cheerleading competition, took place March 20, 2010 @ Toronto's Cardinal Carter Academy of the Arts, sponsored by the Toronto Sun, with Sneak Peek's Michael Stevens in attendance to shoot all the action:

"RoboCop": A Sleeker 'ED-209'

Sneak Peek an official 'featurette' promoting director Jose Padilha’s remake of "RoboCop", currently filming in Toronto.

The video includes concept art for multiple generations of the 'RoboCop’ suit, a sleeker 'ED-209', high-tech weaponry and commentary from actor Joel Kinnaman who plays 'Murphy', director Padilha, producer Eric Newman, VFX Supervisor Jamie Price and Production Designer Martin Whist.

"RoboCop": Gunfire and Pyrotechnic Explosions- November 12-23, 2012

We received a filming notification from 'OMNICORP', regarding road closures and SPFX gunfire, for the OCP Productions/MGM Pictures feature 'RoboCop", back to shoot on location in Toronto in the vicinity of George Brown College @ 51 Dockside Drive, throughout mid-November :

"RoboCop" Gears Up For Michigan Shoot

Sneak Peek more detailed images of  'OmniCorp' police officer 'Alex Murphy' from the Toronto set of "RoboCop", now heading for Michigan to shoot more exterior footage.

Fight "Fire With Fire" - November 6, 2012

VVS Films' upcoming DVD/Blu-ray releases for November 2012, include director David Barrett's $20 million budgeted, slick action crime thriller "Fire With Fire", starring Bruce Willis, Josh Duhamel, Rosario Dawson  and Vince D'Onofrio :

BBC Renews Toronto's "Copper"

BBC America has renewed the Toronto-lensed, New York set, circa 1864 police drama series "Copper" for a second season.