There are some entertainers who never really leave us, even long after they’re gone. John Candy has always been one of those rare few, at least for me. Having grown up in the greater Toronto area, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. John Candy: I Like Me, a documentary from Colin Hanks and Ryan Reynolds about the life and ...

Most people have an "Uncle Buck" in their life — someone funny, who makes questionable life choices but has the purest heart. Mine was my late Uncle Bruce, whom we affectionately called "Buck," ...

Watch the Official Trailer for John Candy: I Like Me, a new documentary film distributed by Amazon Prime Video. Viewers can explore the life of the Canadian comedic icon John Candy when John Candy: I ...

As you fire up John Candy: I Like Me (now streaming on Amazon Prime Video), take a cue from Dan Aykroyd, who clutches a tissue during his interview segments – and it ain’t because it’s allergy season ...

Candy died in 1994 at age 43. Now, a new Amazon Prime documentary does a fine job of profiling a gifted entertainer who was also, by all accounts, a very sweet human being. This is FRESH AIR. John ...

Running time: 113 minutes. Out Oct. 10 on Prime Video. TORONTO — Early in the emotional new documentary “John Candy: I Like Me,” which had its world premiere Thursday night at the Toronto ...

If you already loved John Candy, this doc will make you love him even more. If you were born after his time, it will be a lovely introduction. But the film lacks the editorial discipline to truly ...