Arts & Culture
X-Men: Apocalypse most recent film in a stale franchise
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Halfway through one of the most exciting years for heroes in theatre, the ninth installment of the X-Men film series, X-Men: Apocalypse, made its debut. In its opening weekend, the much-anticipated springtime movie grossed...
It’s an outside joke
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Winnipeg’s Gas Station Arts Centre will be hosting Outside Joke, a Winnipeg improvisational theatre company, on June 11. The show, which promises to be an incredible night of comedy, will be the group’s fifth...
Alumni brings Borealis to Winnipeg’s big screen
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U of M alumni Jonas Chernick has written, produced, and starred in his latest upcoming film, Borealis – set to debut in Winnipeg on April 15 at Grant Park Cinema.
Borealis is a film about...
Musical mashup of old and new
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Towodo, the self-professed “electro-infused psychedelic trip-hop” act from Winnipeg, formed in jam room 2-0-2 above the Goodwill Social Club in 2009.
The band formed with the intent of creating a rhythmic, hypnotic sound that would...
Batman v Superman starts strong at box office, ultimately falls short...
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Blockbuster season has kicked off early this spring with the first instalment of a potential DC Comics cinematic universe: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. With a reported mega-budget of US$250 million, the movie...
The threads that bind us
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A multidisciplinary arts showcase, THREADS, will take place at the Graffiti Gallery (109 Higgins Ave.) on April 8. The event promises to celebrate Winnipeg’s art scene by bringing together some of the city’s finest...
The Strumbellas – “Hope” 4/5
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If you’ve tuned into mainstream indie/alternative radio in Canada at all lately, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve been bombarded by The Strumbellas’ latest single “Spirits.” Stations like Winnipeg’s own 99.1 Fresh Radio have...






