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The Heinously Horrendous Heiress @ MainLine Theatre
Tonight I had the pleasure of attending the opening night of The Heinously Horrendous Heiress, a play just as silly and convoluted as its title implies. After a successful run at the 2012… Continue...
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B.O.A.T.S. #050: Jeremy Comix, Pt. 5
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World Press Photo Exhibition @ Marche Bonsecours
Hey! Did you know the World Press Photo Exhibition, a traveling exhibit which tours around 100 cities worldwide every year, has been in our very own city for the past three weeks? An… Continue reading →
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B.O.A.T.S. #051: Step 5b: Book your next two shows within a week
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Guest comic! “Jeremy Comix, Pt. 6″– by Jeremy Hechtman
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Festival du Nouveau Cinéma: Blackbird
The very first film I saw in this long-anticipated 41st edition of FNC reminded me of why I love this festival so much; with over a hundred movies to choose from and a… Continue reading →
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FNC: The First Winter, Intimité, and King Curling
THE FIRST WINTER Robert is a simple Portuguese man who delivers flyers for a living and enjoys the culinary arts. One day, he gets a call from his old fling Sophie informing him… Continue reading →
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FNC: Wolf Children, Un Mois En Thailande and The Shine of Day
Gather round, boys and girls. It’s time to hear the story of… THE WOLF CHILDREN To be honest, with Wolf Children, a Japanese anime by Mamoru Hosoda, I was hoping for something a… Continue reading →
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Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show @ MainLine Theatre
Something incredible is happening at MainLine Theatre. We all know the story: a dark and stormy night, two wholesome and naïve young lovers, and a castle full of debaucherous, sex-craved aliens....
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FNC: Deux Jours et Demi
DEUX JOURS ET DEMI In Deux Jours et Demi, director Pablo Diconca offers up an ode to his son, Léon, of whom he only has custody every other weekend. For just over an… Continue reading →
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B.O.A.T.S. #052: In bed
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FNC: Speechless, L’Enfant d’en haut, Casting By and A Liar’s Autobiography:...
SPEECHLESS Simon Chung’s Speechless starts off as an artsy mystery about a “foreigner” who is found swimming naked in rural China and who refuses to utter a word. The beginning of the film… Continue...
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FNC: The Rolling Stones – Charlie Is My Darling – Ireland ’65 and Un Monde...
THE ROLLING STONES – CHARLIE IS MY DARLING – IRELAND ’65 Exclusive, never-before-seen footage of The Rolling Stones’ Satisfaction tour in 1965 is always a great way to start a Sunday. It was… Continue...
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D-Tales: October (Shadow of Night)
Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness is about witches and vampires, and is the sequel to a book I read back in April. If you’ll recall, I mentioned that it didn’t really end.… Continue reading →
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PANORAMA by MARYSE POULIN
Photo credit: Michel Pinault Tangente and Festival Phénomena co-presented Maryse Poulin’s multi-disciplinary work Panorama on October 23rd at Sala Rossa. This is the first year of this festival, which...
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The Seventh Seal @ D. B. Clarke Theatre
The Concordia University Theatre Department has a bit of a record of taking on rather intense shows, and most often it works out quite well. This past weekend, the department mounted their...
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B.O.A.T.S. #053: My British roommate
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Mostly dinosaurs, B: Brachiosaurus
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UNE IDÉE SINON VRAIE… by MARC BOIVIN
Photo by Angello Barsetti Marc Boivin is primarily a dancer and he is the current President of the Regroupement québécois de la danse. This performance of Une idée sinon vraie… is one of… Continue...
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COLONIAL by ALVIN ERASGA TOLENTINO
Photo by Jerome Bonto The MAI (Montréal, arts interculturels) is presenting the Quebec premiere of Alvin Erasga Tolentino’s work Colonial. As a Filipino-born Canadian, Tolentino has set out to explore...
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Infinitheatre’s Trench Patterns @ Bain St-Michel
From the deep end of Bain St-Michel comes a psychological drama from Infinitheatre called Trench Patterns. Written by Alyson Grant and directed by Guy Sprung, the play follows the recovery of...
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FNC: Small Blind
Exactly a week after the end of the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, it’s about time I got around to reviewing the last film I saw — funnily enough, it happened to be the… Continue reading →
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Captain Spaceship @ MainLine Theatre
Last month, the 4S blasted off on its maiden voyage with the likes of Shane Adamczak, Kirsten Rasmussen, Marc Rowland, Matt Goldberg, Léa Rondot and Pat Dussault. Or, to put it another way,… Continue...
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B.O.A.T.S. #054: Girl Talk
-VicFiled under: Comic, Vic Tagged: basedonatruestory, ewwww, girl talk, Kathryne Radburn, make love, vic
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B.O.A.T.S. #055: What I did instead of drawing a comic this week
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EXPOZINE!
This weekend, hundreds of the weirdest, indiest, and most prolific artists in Montreal will heed the magical call of Expozine and swarm the basement of Église Saint-Enfant Jésus. Those of you who know…...
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B.O.AT.S. #056: Self-portraits
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CAPOTAGE: Trois sorties de route @ L’Espace La Risée
Running until November 25th at L’Espace La Risée, CAPOTAGE: Trois sorties de route is an incredible showcase of talent and creativity. The show features works by three local francophone companies who...
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B.O.A.T.S. #057: Expozine
Last weekend at Expozine, the B.U. team had the pleasure of sharing a table with the fine folks at Here Be Monsters, who publish anthologies of science fiction and fantasy short stories. Check…...
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Discovered at Expozine
Expozine 2012 has come and gone and we at the B.U. team can’t begin to express what a wonderful time we had. We had some laughs, met some great people and spent too… Continue reading →
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No More Radio!
Many moons ago, I dreamed that I would one day build a network of podcasts made locally, to be distributed both locally and globally. Sound after, I found myself surrounded by gentlemen who… Continue...
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Peleus and Thetis @ D.B. Clarke
The Concordia University Theatre Department has always had a reputation for choosing shows that are a little out there; but in this case, their unconventionality has paid off big time. Running until...
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B.O.A.T.S. #058: George had it right
-VicFiled under: BOATS, Comic, Vic, Weekly Tagged: adult job, basedonatruestory, naps, vic
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B.O.A.T.S. #059: Gym Chronicles, Part 1
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B.O.A.T.S. #060: Gym Chronicles, Part 2: But the ass is here to stay
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B.O.A.T.S. #061: What I did during my holiday vacation, Part 1
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B.O.A.T.S. #062: What I did during my holiday vacation, Part 2
Along with 2013 comes a new era for Bloody Underrated. Henceforth B.O.A.T.S. will be appearing on Mondays, because we want to start your week off right! -VicFiled under: BOATS, Comic, Vic, Weekly...
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2013 Bouge d’ici Festival @ MainLine Theatre
It’s that time of year again! The 2013 edition of Bouge d’ici: dance. moves. art. is at our doorstep. The BU team had a fantastic time at last year’s festival and at this… Continue reading →
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BUMP! —> A Tribe Called Red
Six years ago, if you had asked me whether or not I listen to any dupstep, I would have answered negatively. Up to that point, the only memories the style evoked was standing… Continue reading →
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Bouge d’ici Presents: Common Space
MainLine Theatre is overrun with dancers this week as the Bouge d’ici Festival continues in full swing. Last night, I had the pleasure of attending its main event, L’Espace Commun/Common Space. This...
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The Ballad of Frank Allen, by Shane Adamczak
PART 1. The year was 2003 and a young man by the name of Al Lafrance began studying sound engineering at Montreal Sound Engineering College. He did not have a beard but he… Continue reading →
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B.O.A.T.S. #064: Friday
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Players’ Theatre’s The Glass Menagerie
Opening tonight and running until February 2nd, Players’ Theatre presents their fantastic production of Tennessee Williams’ classic play The Glass Menagerie. “As Tom will explain to you shortly, the...
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B.O.A.T.S. #065: It’s the little things
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Oroonoko @ MAI
In celebration of Black History Month, Persephone Productions presents the epic tale of Oroonoko at the MAI. Based on the novel by Aphra Behn, this rendition of Oroonoko has been adapted for the…...
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B.O.A.T.S. #067: President’s Day
-VicFiled under: BOATS, Comic, Vic, Weekly Tagged: basedonatruestory, lazy stoner, President's Day, vic
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B.O.A.T.S. # 068: Time to hit the gym
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YoungCuts Film Festival
Back in October, which apparently is film festival high season here in Montreal, I went to see a bunch of movies. One of the festivals I managed to squeeze in was YoungCuts, which… Continue reading →
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Bouge D’Ici 2014 @ MainLine Theatre
Everybody’s favourite dance festival, Bouge D’Ici (January 8-18), returns to MainLine Theatre once again for its milestone fifth anniversary. This year’s opening performance, Le Projet migration,...
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Expozine 2013 In Review
Remember when we made some zines and set up a table at Expozine last November? As with the 2012 edition, in which we discovered a plethora of fantastic small-scale publications and enormously talented…...
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