Stephen King touts ‘It: Chapter 2,’ putting Port Hope back into the spotlight
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
The movie trailer for the sequel will be released Thursday, while the movie will hit theatres in September. Continue reading
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Out of the 21 categories, 17 winning titles were written by women. Continue reading
Quebec City man who called police officer ‘douchebag’ ordered to pay $150 fine
A Quebec City municipal court judge has determined the word “douchebag” is indeed an insult. Continue reading
London animal trainer plucked to train cats for Pet Sematary remake
Millett spent 10 months filming in Montreal with the five rescues who will all share the role of a cat named Church in the upcoming film. Continue reading
Stephen King spotted in Port Hope during filming of sequel to ‘It’
By Niki Anastasakis Videographer
American author Stephen King is the talk of the town in Port Hope where filming for of ‘Largo’ is underway. It is the sequel to the movie ‘It,’ parts of which were shot in Port Hope in 2016. Continue reading
Horror-fantasy drama among four productions to get Nova Scotia funding
The provincial government announced funding Tuesday for four productions through its film and television incentive fund, including the horror-fantasy drama “Locke and Key.” Continue reading
Stephen King’s ‘It’ becomes highest-grossing horror movie ever
Take a seat, ‘The Exorcist,’ you’re no longer king of the horror movie castle. Continue reading
Port Hope caught up in the buzz of ‘It’ following box office success
By Sarah Deeth Videographer
Tourism officials said filming the movie injected $600,000 into the local economy. Continue reading
Port Hope welcomes Pennywise the Clown
By Sarah Deeth Videographer
Sections of the town doubled as Derry, Maine when Warner Brothers shot parts of the Stephen King adaptation in town. Continue reading
Tobe Hooper, ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ director, dies at 74
But Hooper was best known for 1974’s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Continue reading