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MOVIE REVIEW: The Salesman

THE SALESMAN (LE VENDEUR) Starring Gilbert Sicotte Directed by Sébastien Pilote Sébastien Pilotes debut feature commences with two striking visions of death. In the first, a moose has become grisly roadkill.

New blood invigorates Macbeth

Pipers, fight scenes liven up Shakespeare production

Crowd-pleasing Earnest is Wildely entertaining

Director and cast go for the gusto
Poster of the week

Poster of the week

Happy Ending Fridays cut like an X-Acto knife

Fred Unleeshed

A real shiner: Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation shined a light on 150 years of medical excellence. Chief Adrienne Bakker welcomed 460 shiny, happy people to her fifth SHINE soiree held at the Sheraton Wall Centre.

MOVIE REVIEW: Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Directed by David Gelb What does it take to become the world's greatest sushi chef? Eighty-five-year-old Jiro Ono asserts, You must dedicate your life to mastering your skill.

MOVIE REVIEW: Jeff, Who Lives at Home

Starring Jason Segel, Ed Helms, Susan Sarandon Directed by Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass With bleary eyes evincing a fondness for his bong, Jeff (the perfectly cast Jason Segel) opens this minor key comedy by marvelling at how the seemingly extraneous el
MUSIC: Flying Fox and the Hunter Gatherers make music for the senses

MUSIC: Flying Fox and the Hunter Gatherers make music for the senses

Jesse Krause is a shy, awkward interviewee a total contrast from his onstage persona as the lead singer of larger-than-life, gypsy-pop six-piece Flying Fox and the Hunter Gatherers (at the Railway Mar. 28).

MOVIE REVIEW: Pariah

Starring Adepero Oduye, Pernell Walker, Aasha Davis Directed by Dee Rees In an inspired twist, Dee Rees otherwise fraught coming-out/coming-of-age tale initially takes its cues from the fairytale world of Cinderella.

Hunger Games satisfies

Adaptation of best-selling young adult novel crosses demographics