reviews
CUFF Review: 'Honeycomb' Puts a DIY Twist on Cabin-in-the-Woods Horror
Directed by Avalon Fast
PUBLISHED May 2, 2022
Who hasn't dreamt of leaving normal life behind to escape to a cabin in the woods? Avalon Fast's debut feature, Honeycomb, ponders deftly o...
'We're All Gonna Die (Even Jay Baruchel)' Is a Lighthearted Look at the Impending Apocalypse
Directed by Victoria Lean
PUBLISHED May 2, 2022
The end of the world hasn't been far from anyone's minds lately, but for Canadian actor, comedian and director Jay Baruchel, this is a conc...
Luna Li Popped Even More Outside of the Bedroom in Toronto
The Axis Club, April 29
PUBLISHED Apr 30, 2022
Luna Li might be the bedroom pop torch singer no one knew we needed. Drawing a straight line between bedroom pop's pillowy intimacy and the...
'Dual' Doubles Down on Darkness and Humour
Directed by Riley Stearns
PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2022
Dual is a darkly humoured science fiction film from Riley Stearns that considers, what if your family preferred your clone to you? When Sa...
Montreal's Mitch Davis Brings Vintage Funk Back to Life on 'The Haunt'
PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2022
Montreal's Mitch Davis, the one-man-band from Montreal f.k.a. Edmonton rapper Mitchmatic, waves amiably from the 1970s on this likable debu...
Kathryn Calder and Woodpigeon Are an Immaculate Machine on Frontperson's 'Parade'
PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2022
Kathryn Calder and Mark Andrew Hamilton met in a hallway, and got a room. No, not like that. They are simply nice people and respected musi...
Corb Lund Shines Light on Obscure Country Corners on 'Songs My Friends Wrote'
PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2022
Corb Lund has earned his place among the Canadian greats. Having been born and raised in the small town of Taber, AB, Lund successfully lev...
Courtney Barnett's 'Anonymous Club' Is a Intimate Glimpse into Artistic Self-Doubt
Directed by Danny Cohen
PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2022
The tour behind Courtney Barnett's 2018 album Tell Me How You Really Feel was fantastic, with noisy shows that emphasized ferocious grunge...