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1 week ago | swaggermagazine.com | Dave Gordon

Joey Vahedi and ‘The Chosen’ Inspire a New Gospel for Modern Hearts Photographer: Storm Santos Joey Vahedi’s Portrayal of Thomas Brings Humanity, Heart, and Representation to the Global Hit That’s Redefining Faith on Screen With a record-smashing global audience and a fresh, deeply human approach to ancient scripture, The Chosen has become a phenomenon in faith-based entertainment – and part of its success is Joey Vahedi, whose portrayal of the disciple Thomas is helping viewers see the...

2 weeks ago | swaggermagazine.com | Kristen Anzelc

“The Surrender”: Julia Max’s Horror Debut Explores Grief and LossIn her emotionally charged debut feature The Surrender, premiering May 23 on Shudder, Julia Max, who wrote, directed, and produced the film delivers a raw exploration of grief and familial reckoning. Starring Colby Minifie (The Boys) and Emmy-nominated Kate Burton (Grey’s Anatomy), the film blurs the line between psychological and supernatural horror to examine love, loss, and the fragile complexity of human connection.

3 weeks ago | swaggermagazine.com | Kristen Anzelc

Eli Craig Introduces a New Horror Icon in “Clown in a Cornfield” Clown in a Cornfield Marks the Arrival of Horror’s Next IconOn a bookshelf behind Eli Craig sits a clown. Not just any clown—Frendo, the cheerfully unhinged face of Clown in a Cornfield, Craig’s latest horror film. “Clown on the bookshelf,” he chuckles as we begin our interview.

1 month ago | swaggermagazine.com | Dave Gordon

California wouldn’t be California without Canada. That’s the ethos at the heart of a new campaign being launched by Visit California to show Canadians how much they mean to the Golden State. Last year over 1.8 million Canadians visited California, the fourth-most visited state by Canadians according to StatsCan.

1 month ago | swaggermagazine.com | Dave Gordon

With spring in full bloom and the city buzzing with life, Montreal stands out as the perfect destination for Mother’s Day. Whether your mom loves art, gourmet dining, or simply soaking in beautiful surroundings, Montreal offers an abundance of ways to make her feel cherished. From elegant brunches and afternoon teas to strolls through the lush Montreal Botanical Garden or the scenic paths of Mount Royal Park, the city is brimming with experiences that blend culture, cuisine, and relaxation.