Lisa Fischer and Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet: Propelled Hearts
With a voice to shake you to your very core, Lisa Fischer takes to the stage with a dozen dancers in Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet’s Canadian premiere of The Propelled [read on]
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Stockholm: The story of Stockholm Syndrome on the big screen
Ethan Hawke and Noomi Rapace star in this new film recounting a Swedish bank heist.
Hellboy: Not the third instalment, but it’s something
After Guillermo Del Toro made two great films with Ron Perlman as the beloved Hellboy, many fans have been wanting to see the third instalment in the series. Unfortunately, [read on]
Another Classic: Snowglobe Theatre’s Hamlet at Espace Knox
Interview with director Peter Giser about artistic and directorial decisions of the upcoming production.
Kidd Pivot’s Revisor: a fun-house mirror for modern times
In 1836 the Russian author Nikolai Gogol wrote a play called The Revisor in which not only the corruption but also the profound lack of humanity of government bureaucracies [read on]
The Dirt: Mötley Crüe’s backstory on the big screen
Mötley Crüe is recognized to be one of the most influential and notorious bands in the world, and it was only a matter of time before their fans got a biopic of this group. [read on]
Tlakentli Explores Identity Lost and Found
Contemporary dance piece explores themes of identity and colonization.
Five Feet Apart: Clichéd from the get go
Honestly, young adult novel adaptations tend to be uninspired films. Granted, The Fault in our Stars, Love, Simon and The Hate U Give are some great exceptions, but the rest [read on]
The Sunday Sessions: Religious (Re) Programming
The documentary The Sunday Sessions takes an observational approach to exploring a controversial practice known as conversion therapy. The film gives viewers the opportunity [read on]
Cinéma du Parc Midnight Series
Cinema cult classics coming every weekend at midnight at Cinéma du Parc.
Oh the Oscars… A Review of the Best Live Action Shorts
It’s extremely heartening and exciting to see that two Canadian live action short films have made it to the short list of nominees at the Oscars, which are this Sunday [read on]
THE LAST WIFE : Definitely Worthy
Henry VIII’s last wife is every inch his match in this excellent production.
Discover this Year’s Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts
Animated shorts have a very special place in my heart. I love animation as a genre and usually the Oscar nominated animated shorts are a great group of films, though not the [read on]
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot: Wasted potential
There’s one thing we can all agree on: The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot is a pretty weird and long name for a movie. This is one of the hardest films to do a [read on]
Rosas incarnate Coltrane’s A Love Supreme
Nancy Berman reviews A Love Supreme by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and Salva Sanchis, presented by Danse Danse.