Ahead of the festival's opening night world premiere of "John Candy: I Like Me," filmmaker Hanks told IndieWire about the challenges of making a doc about someone universally beloved - and the many ...

John Candy's son, Chris, said during a recent event promoting the new documentary "John Candy: I Like Me" (via People) that it was "heart-wrenching" to see resurfaced press interviews in the film ...

The secret to making a documentary worthy of comedy legend John Candy was to lean into the magic he created on screen in films that include Planes, Trains, and Automobiles, Uncle Buck, Spaceballs and ...

Colin Hanks remembers the exact moment he met John Candy. He was just a child when his father, Tom (you may have heard of him before), starred in Splash with Candy, yet the Canadian comedian talked to ...

The feature documentary, 'John Candy: I Like Me,' directed by Hanks and produced by the 'Deadpool' star, debuts today on Prime Video. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief The late funnyman and actor ...

John Candy's singular film career is a testament to his ability to balance over-the-top humor with sincere human emotions. It's why a film like "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles" can pivot from broad ...

At IndieWire's Craft Roundtables, Reid explained why Candy's films provided a perfect blueprint for a feature-length documentary about his life. John Candy’s singular film career is a testament to his ...

Tap Here To Add Us Magazine As A Trusted Source Old interviews with Candy are some of I Like Me’s hardest moments to witness, as journalists would routinely grill him over his weight and health. While ...

In this episode of The Last Laugh podcast, Hanks breaks down why he wanted to make a film about Candy, including his personal connection to the comedy star through his father, Tom Hanks, and their ...

The director of the new documentary John Candy: I Like Me said, "That, particularly, was so soul-crushing to me" The documentary is about "the life, career and loss of one of the most beloved actors ...

I fell in love with John Candy the moment I saw him serve up those shovel-sized pancakes in "Uncle Buck." John Hughes wrote the part of Uncle Buck specifically for Candy, and the uncle's affection for ...