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Tyler Strickland on Scoring ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ and Finding Its Emotional Core

Tyler Strickland approached ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ with one idea in mind—but the film had other plans. As the material came together, so did a very different musical vision. “When we started getting into i... Read More...
Colin Hanks and Ryan Reynolds attend the Amazon MGM Studios "John Candy: I Like Me" TIFF Premiere at Roy Thompson Hall in a vintage Chrysler LeBaron inspired by one of John Candy’s most beloved comedy classics – Planes, Trains and Automobiles, on Sept. 4, 2025 in Toronto.

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