My thoughts about the movie, “John Candy: I Like Me.”

My thoughts about the movie, “John Candy: I Like Me.”

The doc leaves feeling of a story that’s only half told because Candy died at such a young age.

'John Candy: I Like Me' shines a light on the gentle giant behind the laughs

Note from the editor: When you’re in the middle of making a film, you don’t always realize the impact it will carry or fully appreciate the experience as it’s happening. But looking back, my memories of John Candy are profound. I had the amazing opportunity to work with him on ‘Planes, Trains and Automobiles’, ‘Only … Continue reading "‘John Candy: I Like Me’ shines a light on the gentle giant behind the laughs" The post ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ …

Everything to know about ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ as trailer drops: TIFF premiere, Prime Video release, and Oscar buzz

Colin Hanks’ heartfelt documentary celebrates John Candy’s life and legacy with rare footage, family memories, and emotional tributes from Hollywood stars.

John Candy: I Like Me (TIFF) Review - A Delightful Tribute to a Canadian Comedy Icon

PLOT: The life and times of the late, great John Candy — from his early days as one of SCTV’s breakout players, through his Hollywood stardom, to his tragic death at only forty-three years old. REVIEW: Looking back, I think John Candy’s death was the first time a celebrity’s passing ever hit me like a ton of bricks. Maybe it was the fact that he was so young, or maybe it was because he was one of my favorite actors. At twelve years old, I couldn…