Tron-sendent
Editor’s note: Some people on the Manitoban staff are really into the film Tron and its sequel Tron: Legacy. And by “into it” I mean,…
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Bringing Strindberg’s dreams to life
Every year, Winnipeg’s Master Playwright Festival honours a playwright whose work has been significant to the craft and inspiring to audiences and fellow playwrights alike….
Unnecessary Review
Holy shit you guys, I have something pretty special to talk about. In recent years popular media has evolved from standard-def to hi-def, then hi-def…
More guns, less whimsy
The Green Hornet has suffered from the expectations it created. While the film is — as I write this — the highest grossing currently in…
Dude, bro
The first major comedic release of 2011 is Ron Howard’s The Dilemma. Despite being marketed as a buddy film in the same vein as 2009’s…
Feathers, Fur, Friends! Foes?
When was the last time you had to unpack a crate full of squashed baby sea turtles and their eggs that were smuggled across international…
Listening in: CD Reviews
Rony Seikaly House Calls Subliminal Essentials, 2010 ★★★ Under his watchful eye, knowledgeable mentor Erick Morillo opens his talents and his Subliminal label to budding…
Living in harmony
Among the opera personalities in town for Manitoba Opera’s production of Puccini’s famous Tosca, are husband and wife Richard Margison and Valerie Kuinka — the…
Montage! Montage! Montage!
The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle Directed by: David Russo Opening on Nov.19 ★★★ out of 5 Sometimes it is worth going to a movie…
Closing time
After what many had predicted would be a bleak end to a turbulent season, the Bison football team gave the home crowd something to cheer…