review
Comic Connoisseur: Copperhead is the best sci-fi Western in stands
July 20, 2015Since the resurgence of the superhero genre, Westerns have taken a back seat in the medium of comics. Audiences are more likely to see capes and colorful spandex uniforms then they are to see six-shooters and cowboy hats these days. However, with the debut of Image’s new science fiction Western Copperhead, we might yet see the brand ride back to its former glory. Copperhead follows the story of Sheriff Bronson, a single mother starting a new assignment in the mining town of a distant planetoid. Before she can even settle in, Bronson is tasked with quelling a bloody family feud…
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A foodie’s paradise at the Vancouver Food Cart Festival
July 20, 2015Vancouver’s Food Cart Festival blasts groovy, retro tunes and really brings the beach to you. With False Creek only a stone’s throw away, there’s a manmade beach where you can kick back, relax, and enjoy one of the many delicious…
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Cinephilia: The Look of Silence speaks volumes
July 20, 2015In Indonesia from 1965 to 1966, union members, many farmers, and numerous intellectuals were branded as communists and executed. In that short span, close to one million people were killed, and the perpetrators have ruled the country ever since. Oppenheimer’s…
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Swordplay shines in Shakespeare’s Rebel
July 17, 2015In 2013, Bard on the Beach held its first ever book launch event for Shakespeare’s Rebel, by Christopher Gaze’s longtime friend C.C. Humphreys. Now, this world premiere adaptation of the novel brings to life the raucous, exciting world Shakespeare lived…
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The Arts Club presents an intimate performance of Les Miserables
July 17, 2015Tragic narratives, heart-wrenching songs, and some humour sprinkled in between. These are the plot elements of Victor Hugo’s classic novel Les Miserables. While the novel has been brought to life on the Broadway stage for many years, and was made…
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Inspiring movement at Dancing on the Edge
July 15, 2015For 27 years, Dancing on the Edge has presented both up-and-coming and established choreographers showcasing current contemporary dance, as well as allowing artists the perfect platform to present their work. This year was full of inspiring, daring, and original works…
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The new Raincity Juicery is a gem
July 13, 2015Raincity Juicery is the place to visit this summer. As a resident of New Westminster I celebrate chic local finds like the Hide Out Cafe, Brick and Mortar, and Old Crow Coffee, but the community has long been anticipating the…
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Comic Connoisseur: What We Need to Know is an endearing character study
July 13, 2015Flipping through What We Need To Know, a reader might come to the conclusion that this is an unfinished work — and to a certain degree, they wouldn’t be wrong. The art is only pencilled; it lacks the inks and…
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Matt Epp is Ready in Time
July 13, 2015Returning with a new take on his folk-pop sound, Matt Epp released his full-length album, Ready in Time, on June 23. The record was foreshadowed by his EP Luma last October. Hailing from Winnipeg, Epp’s Canadian content has been showcased…
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Five films to see this summer
July 13, 2015Sun’s out, guns out — that’s the summer movie motto. While Jurassic World, Terminator: Genisys, and Magic Mike XXL have flaunted their junk to wide audiences, these five upcoming films, which don’t feature time travel, strippers, or dinosaurs, unclothe all…
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