The Game Awards Don’t Know What They Want to Be

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December 17, 2025

The "biggest night in gaming" continues to be a three-hour commercial for a shell of an industry.

Give A Sheet Press Revived at Take Cover Books

Cirilla Bowman

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December 16, 2025

Give A Sheet Press' first offerings in 30 years feature poetry and short stories from local authors and artists.

Love It Or Hate It, It's "One Battle After Another"

Cirilla Bowman

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December 4, 2025

"One Battle After Another" is a three-hour masterpiece of shit I love to hate.

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ReFrame Review: Summer Qamp

Allen Barnier

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January 20, 2025

Summer Qamp is a heartwarming film that gives viewers a glimpse into the queer joy, community, and love fostered at Southern Alberta's Camp Fyrefly.

ReFrame Review: The Night Visitors

Liam Andrews

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January 17, 2025

The Night Visitors is a film about moths. Through breathy narration, interview clips, and onscreen text the film provides a wide array of perspectives on how the moth fits into our world, from a brief stint as a silk-spinning cash cow, to an omen of death in Edgar Allen Poe's "The Sphinx," to a swarming nuisance and terror of clothing wardrobes everywhere.

Help! I Loved Perverts by Ethel Cain and I Suddenly Wish to Experience a Whole New Genre of Music!

Evan Robins

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January 16, 2025

If you finished listening to Perverts and suddenly thought this, don’t worry—I’ve got you covered. The world of slowcore is a scary place, but as an (allegedly) transgender woman myself, I assure you there is no better authority to navigate it for you.

Remembering Drew Struzan

Allen Barnier

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December 4, 2025

A tribute to the life and artwork of Star Wars and Indiana Jones poster artist, Drew Struzan.

"Wicked: For Good" is a Bittersweet Goodbye Between Two Friends

Wesley Braid

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December 3, 2025

Wicked: For Good carries a lot of heart and lessons about friendship.

"CAMP" Comes to the Art Gallery of Peterborough

Nevan Hinks

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November 14, 2025

Couzyn van Heuvlen's massive sculptural exhibition is a prominent display of Inuit celebration and resilience on display at the AGP until January 4th, 2026.

Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein Should Live on the Big Screen

Wesley Braid

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November 14, 2025

Wesley Braid reviews Guillermo Del Toro's 2025 film Frankenstein.

Lanthimos Doesn't Pull Punches in "Bugonia"

Jonny Milton

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November 11, 2025

Yorgos Lanthimos’ absurdist black comedy thriller opens to mixed audience reactions.

"who will save the night sky?": Philip Geller Brings Existential Indigenous Theatre to Trent

Cirilla Bowman

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November 10, 2025

"It all started with one night I was sort of contemplating things in an existential moment, going, who am I? What's happening? And I looked up at the night sky."

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Drag Queen Kyne Santos Presents "Math in Drag" at Take Cover Books

Abbigail Lewis-Maher

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May 2, 2024

Journalist Abbigail Lewis-Maher covers Canadian Drag Queen, Kyne Santos, on their book tour at Take Cover Books on April 8th to talk about the story behind recently released book "Math in Drag".

The Life and Art of Gustav Klimt

Magali Nichol

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May 2, 2024

Gustav Klimt is one of the most widely recognized artists of the art nouveau and Vienna Secession movements and is most well-known for his painting The Kiss. During his life, however, Klimt would face criticism for his choice of subject matter, specifically aspects of female sexuality.

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