Review
Image + Nation Fest: The Fruit Machine Review
Documentary Reveals Discrimination in Canada’s Military [read on]
Month: November 2018
Consider
MONTREAL NOW: HARD TIMES: LOVE IN THE AGE OF POLITICAL CORRECTNESS
Poetry, desire, sex, and gender. [read on]
Festivals
December Festivals and Events in Montreal 2018
December in Montreal is all about markets, music, and merry making. Check out the list of festivals and other events here. [read on]
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Steven Wilson Returns With Magnificent Set
Magical return engagement for Steven Wilson brings a new setlist but the same amazing artistry [read on]
Review
Review: Christian Petzold’s Transit
In this film, a man on the run adopts the identity of a dead man and by chance, meets this man’s widow. [read on]
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A Clever Redistribution of Violence
A deep dive review into Shad’s elegant new album. [read on]
Review
Image + Nation Festival Returns
Beginning November 22nd and running through till December 2nd, the annual Image + Nation film festival will be presenting an exciting array of cinematic offerings focusing on stories from the LGBTQ community. This winter the festival [read on]
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Following Up With Shad A Few Decades Later
Shad talks about dealing with the public eye, the controversy of faith and his new album. [read on]
Do
New Planetarium Shows Highlight Scientific Discoveries of the Past, Present, & Those Yet to Come
Montreal’s Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium adds two new, all-ages shows about planets and the universe. [read on]
Consider
MONTREAL THEN: POETRY AND TRUTH
Be wary of all conferences involving English grad students. [read on]
Review
Nos Ghetto’s – postmodern urban reality
Nos Ghettos takes directly from the Ulysses playbook and looks at humanity in all its forms. [read on]
Review
Review : Das Rheingold
You probably know the Bugs Bunny classic, “Kill the Wabbit.” That one’s not from Das Rheingold. It’s from Ride of the Valkyries, another part of Wagner’s Ring cycle. Yeah, I was bummed about that too. [read on]
Review
Tentacle Tribe tantalizes with Ghost
Tentacle Tribe is back with an expanded roster of dancers in Ghost, part of Danse Danse’s 2018-2019 season. [read on]
Consider
MONTREAL NOW: DONALD TRUMP TAKES A WALK ON THE WILDE SIDE
Why Donald Trump? [read on]
Festivals
Film Review: What Walaa Wants
RIDM launches with Christy Garland’s What Walaa Wants, about a Palestinian woman coming-of-age in Balata Camp. [read on]
Review
Review: Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody doesn’t sound like it’s an easy movie to make, but the result is quite satisfactory. As a biopic of the legendary rock band Queen, it mainly focuses on the lead vocalist Freddie Mercury [read on]
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Album review: Fractal Cypher – Prelude to an Impending Outcome
Montreal’s Fractal Cypher’s new EP will appeal to fans of early Dream Theater and complicated music in general. [read on]
Review
Review: The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Now that Halloween is officially over, it’s time to get ready for the holiday season! Disney has been making a lot of live-action adaptations of their properties lately, and now we have The Nutcracker and [read on]
Ask Cece
Ask CeCe: The Narcissist Inside
A narcissist asks about forgiving oneself. [read on]
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Opening night at the 24th edition of the Cinemania Film Festival
For the 24th year, Maidy Teitelbaum and her enthusiastic team are presenting movies from the French speaking world subtitled in English as part of the Cinemania Festival. For the first time, films will be not [read on]