Colin Hanks reveals what was 'special' about John Candy as he debuts his star-studded documentary about the late comedian, who died in 1994.

I Like Me' director Colin Hanks on talks about exploring the private struggles and comedic legacy of the 'Uncle Buck' actor.

Watch the latest trailer for Colin Hanks' documentary 'John Candy: I Like Me' which is heading to Prime Video next month.

With the Toronto International Film Festival celebrating its 50th edition this year, it makes sense that one Canadian institution would honor another with its opening-night film. And with TIFF known ...

The feature documentary about the comedy legend from director Hanks and producer Ryan Reynolds will have a world premiere on Thursday night to open the Toronto Film Festival.

The 16th annual Chagrin Documentary Film Festival returns Oct. 7-12, bringing 75 films from 32 countries to walkable venues ...

Ryan Reynolds revealed at TIFF (via Entertainment Weekly) that he personally called a journalist who had once mocked John Candy’s weight. The “Deadpool” actor saw archival footage of the insulting ...

The filmmaker Hanks tells IndieWire about the challenges of making a doc about someone universally beloved — and the many surprises along the way.

I Like Me, a documentary film about Candy’s life and career, was directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds. It ...

The jabs and remarks came while Candy was still alive and Reynolds decided to personally call one of the journalists to discuss it. The “Deadpool” vet and Hanks, 47, who starred as a producer, left ...

'John Candy: I Like Me' premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday, Sept. 4 Alexandra Schonfeld is a features writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since April 2022.

On screen, John Candy was often the gregarious life of the party. He smoked and drank through a game of racquetball in “Splash,” he charmed a household of unruly kids with his free-spirited ways in ...