Sunday night’s feature at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival was on the festival’s 6th Annual Spotlight Director – Bruce LaBruce. Pornographer, enfant terrible, provocateur, punk, pervert, guerrilla filmmaker, smut perveyor…these are just some of the labels applied to Bruce LaBruce over the years, sometimes in a derogatory tone, sometimes not. LaBruce certainly doesn’t shy away…
Category: Movies
New Movie Preview – The Change-Up
The Change-Up starring Ryan Reynolds & Jason Bateman Having seen little fanfare or press about this upcoming comedy, other than a quick read to see that it starred, Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman and it’s writers and director had been involved in The Hangover movies and Wedding Crashers, respectively. So with an open mind my…
Top 10 Movie Cinema Etiquette Do’s & Don’ts
Last week’s Top 10 Concert Etiquette Do’s & Don’ts turned out to be popular and readers suggested other Etiquette lists. It’s a great idea so here’s the next in the Etiquette series. Next time you’re at the movie cinema think about these hints to help everyone have an enjoyable experience! 1. DO arrive on time….
August: Osage County
August: Osage County – Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage – February 8, 2011 One hot summer meltdown (literally & figuratively) in the life of the Weston Family is portrayed in this Tony award winning play by Tracy Letts. The story plays out over the course of a swelteringly hot summer in the American South as a…
Movie Review- TRON:Legacy
Spoiler Alert: depending on your level of anticipation you may not want to read anything about Tron: Legacy before it opens so stop reading. TRON: Legacy The buzz and anticipation surrounding this release is huge! Mobile phones & cameras turned into security before the movie, bags searched and magnetic wands before entering the theatre are…
MGMT – lives up to the buzz
MGMT – Commodore Ballroom – July 24, 2010 Last minute tickets to a sold out show are always a bonus even more so when it turns out to be a great show! I must admit I have probably heard more buzz about MGMT than actually have listened to them. I missed them the last time they stopped in…