Life After Beth: a zom-rom-com that lacks depth

Life After Beth`s overblown tone is as forced and unbearable as trying to urinate kidney stones. The movie’s central pitfall is analogical to an...

Five films to help you find your silver lining

As we all know, the right kind of movie can give us feelings of hope that rekindle the strength to reach our highest potential...

PNE: Why Game of Thrones, why Mosaic Music Series, why now?

Sex, violence, and war have been a recent recipe for many television series — it seems that without any one of these, a series...

Five fall albums to look forward to

Aphex Twin – Syro Holy shit, seriously? Even Richard D. James’ most diehard fans long ago gave up hope that the mercurial madman would ever...

Woodward’s is SFU’s arts and culture hub

Welcome to Woodward’s Watch, a new column dedicated to bringing you the latest news from SFU’s arts and culture hub. I'm a fourth year...

Suspense is the driving force in Night Moves

The latest from acclaimed director Kelly Reichardt (Meek’s Cutoff, Wendy & Lucy), Night Moves, proves to be as tense as it is intriguing. It...

Underrated films of the summer

The summer blockbuster season has offered both good and bad escapist entertainment. Michael Bay gave us more of the same with his sexist, artless...

The Fringes of SFU

The Vancouver Fringe Festival is an annual event featuring over 700 performances, 80 shows, and 89 artists taking to stages in the Granville Island...

Downward spiralling psyches in The Captive

Canadian writer-director Atom Egoyan customarily delivers powerful images, juxtaposing eerie shots of landscapes with restrained visuals which hint at dark deeds. Recently, however, his...

The United Players get Scandalous

Promising to be “a glimpse into a part of our history,” The United Players production of the classic School for Scandal will open on...