reviews

Cadence Weapon Showed Vancouver the Value of Showing Up

Fox Cabaret, November 12

PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2024

Wrapping up his West Coast Canadian tour in support of his latest album 'ROLLERCOASTER' at the Fox Cabaret on Tuesday night, Cadence Weapon...

'Red One' Will Be Forgotten by Christmas

Directed by Jake Kasdan

PUBLISHED Nov 13, 2024

A combination of 'Sunshine,' 'Street Kings' and 'The Losers' made Chris Evans a favourite actor of my youth. His performance as Lucas Lee in...

Kylie V Weathers Life's Turbulence on 'Crash Test Plane'

PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2024

When Kylie V released their debut LP 'Big Blue' in 2021, the Vancouver singer-songwriter was only 17 years old. In hindsight, they described...

'Memoir of a Snail' Is a Highly Specific Gut Punch

Directed by Adam Elliot

PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2024

There are very few movies quite like 'Memoir of a Snail.' Director Adam Elliot's previous film, 2009's 'Mary and Max,' comes the closest to...

Bill Burr and Mk.gee Divided Viewers on 'Saturday Night Live'

November 9, 2024

PUBLISHED Nov 10, 2024

The morning after, Bill Burr and Mk.gee earned divided reactions to their performances on 'Saturday Night Live,' but the new head writers...

Kacey Musgraves Was Light as Air in Toronto

Scotiabank Arena, November 7

PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2024

"Healing doesn't happen in a straight line," sang Kacey Musgraves on "justified," the lone cut from 2021's star-crossed wedged near the...

Rosier Carry It All on 'elle veille encore'

Exclaim! Staff Picks

PUBLISHED Nov 8, 2024

A title that translates to "she is still awake" feels particularly fitting for a week like this one, when every seasonally affected...

Mustafa Was a Mountain in Toronto

Roy Thomson Hall, November 7

PUBLISHED Nov 8, 2024

Toronto could not have been more ready for Mustafa's return. Decked out in all the colours of the keffiyeh and limited edition merch...