reviews
METZ Spinoff Weird Nightmare's 'Weird Nightmare' Sounds Like a Weird Nightmare
PUBLISHED May 25, 2022
Heavy distortion, blaring noisiness, fierce intensity — these are all words that one might use to describe a weird nightmare. They're certa...
Anyway Gang Gave Ottawa Shelter from the Storm
The Rainbow Bistro, May 24
PUBLISHED May 25, 2022
Still staggering from a weekend storm that left roughly 200,000 homes and businesses without electricity, a select few Ottawans made their...
FIMAV Returned to Push the Boundaries of Music Once Again
PUBLISHED May 24, 2022
After taking 2020 off and then featuring a slightly smaller and geographically limited version in 2021, it seems that securing the "Interna...
Wilco's 'Cruel Country' Is a Murky Reflection of American Identity
PUBLISHED May 23, 2022
Wilco haven't been considered a "country" band since their 1995 debut, and even then, it was a bit of a stretch. Despite Jeff Tweedy and co...
Stars Let Their Strengths Shine on 'From Capelton Hill'
PUBLISHED May 23, 2022
Capelton Hill is located in Quebec's Eastern Townships, where you can visit one of the oldest copper mines in the country. The place is als...
'SNL' Says Goodbye to Kate McKinnon, Pete Davidson and Aidy Bryant in Emotional Season Finale
May 21, 2022
PUBLISHED May 22, 2022
Natasha Lyonne was a great host and Japanese Breakfast charmed in their two performances (plus a sketch). Departing cast members Kate McKin...
'Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers' Is a Perfect Reboot
Directed by Akiva Schaffer
PUBLISHED May 22, 2022
Does anyone actually want a Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers reboot? No, of course not — and to this film's immense credit, it knows it. A self...
'The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks' Is the Tribute These Legends Deserve
Directed by Reg Harkema
PUBLISHED May 20, 2022
With a new season of The Kids in the Hall hitting Amazon Prime next month, it's a good time to reintroduce the Kids to Canada and the world...