Album reviews

By: Tessa Perkins and Neil MacAlister The Road Ahead is Golden by Jon and Roy With an optimistic title, Jon and Roy’s seventh album continues their...

Why you should read the modern classic, The Outsiders

By: Amneet Uppal The Outsiders is a story that has touched me in so many ways. S.E. Hinton created a masterpiece of a novel in...

Five great podcasts you should listen to

By: Vincent Justin Mitra In recent years, it has become harder and harder to find someone who does not know what a podcast is. Podcasts...

Hand to God is a hilarious dark comedy

By: Tessa Perkins Margery (Jennifer Lines), recently widowed, laments that she can’t sing and her brownies taste like tires. So, she contributes at church the...

It Comes At Night — horror with an existential twist

By: Alex Bloom It Comes At Night (directed by Trey Edward Shults) is a gripping horror movie that will leave you feeling deeply disturbed, without...

New Music Friday

By: Edna Batengas, Ana Maria Mejia Morales, Sera Akdogan, and Neil MacAlister https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/6H6otCauxY4ycKwmN65mcl “2U” – David Guetta, Justin Bieber Edna Batengas: Wow, David Guetta, haven't heard that name...

It wouldn’t be summer in Vancouver without Bard on the Beach

By: Tessa Perkins There’s nothing quite like taking in a classic Shakespeare play while enjoying the beautiful scenery that is visible through the back of...

Must-see event: Cinema Paradiso at the Rio Theatre

By: Ana Maria Mejia Morales The Rio is celebrating Italian Heritage Month in Vancouver by bringing the absolutely fantastic Italian film, Cinema Paradiso, to its...

Wonder Woman: the DCEU finally gets something right

By: Vanessa Romein As the fourth film in the dubiously successful DC Extended Universe (DCEU) lineup, Wonder Woman is perhaps the first to merit any...

Latest VAG exhibition tells the story of Vancouver photography

By: Oscar Alfonso This summer, the Vancouver Art Gallery presents Pictures From Here, a survey of photography in Vancouver from the 1950s to the present....