Jay Baruchel – MRQE

Mile End Kicks

Sun, 07 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In 2011 Montreals indie music scene, Grace Pine, a 24-year-old music critic who moves to the Canadian city to write a book on Alanis Morissettes classic Jagged Little Pill album. But her plans take an unexpected turn when she gets romantically involved with members of an indie band for whom she serves as their publicist.

Johnny Klutz

Sun, 14 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Jay Baruchel stars as a klutz who can’t feel pain in this slapstick comedy from Universal and writer Rob McKittrick (Waiting…).

“Dragons: Race to the Edge”

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Unlock the secrets of the Dragon Eye and come face to face with more dragons than anyone has ever imagined as Hiccup, Toothless and the Dragon Riders soar to the edge of adventure.

“Popular Mechanics for Kids”

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Popular Mechanics for Kids is an educational Canadian television series based on Popular Mechanics magazine. It was notable for starting the careers of both Elisha Cuthbert and Jay Baruchel. The show’s purpose was to teach viewers how things work. It was awarded the Parents Choice Award in 2003, and was nominated for the Gemini Awards.

The series aired from 1997 to 2001, and re-runs of the show continued to air on many channels until 2008. It aired on BBC Kids and Discovery Kids until December 31, 2009. After the closure of Discovery Kids Canada, BBC Kids stopped airing re-runs in all countries except Canada. The reruns on BBC Kids in Canada ended on May 14, 2011. As of 2013 re-runs of the show continue to air on Knowledge Network. Along with Cuthbert and Baruchel, the cast included Charles Powell nicknamed “Charlie” for the series, Tyler Kyte, and eventually Vanessa Lengies.

The show was filmed primarily in Montreal, Quebec, and is currently distributed on VHS / DVD by Koch Vision.

“Man Seeking Woman”

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Josh Greenberg is a naive romantic on a desperate quest for love. When his longtime girlfriend dumps him, Josh enters the dating scene, a nightmarish hellscape of untold horror. Despite the agony, Josh continues his search in the hopes of finding someone who will make all the misery worth it.

Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury (V)

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Hiccup and Toothless go on an exciting adventure and discover an island of new dragons.

Humane

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In the wake of an environmental collapse that has forced humanity to shed 20% of its population, a family dinner erupts into chaos when a father’s plan to enlist in the government’s new euthanasia program goes horribly awry.

“Undeclared”

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

College freshman Steve Karp, his girlfriend and their fellow dorm-mates embark on one the greatest experiences of their lives…unfortunately for Steve, his lonely and recently divorced father is tagging along for the ride.

The Kindness of Strangers

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called Winter Palace, Clara meets Marc, who has been given the chance to help the old eatery regain its former glory. The Winter Palace soon becomes a place of unexpected encounters between people who are all undergoing some sort of crisis and whom fate has now brought together.

Random Acts of Violence

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A pair of comic book writers begin to notice scary similarities between the character they created and horrific real-life events.