Winter flicks for the winter blues
by Lynne Hogan The Reflector No Strings Attached Jan. 21 No Strings Attached is an upcoming romantic comedy starring Ashton Kutcher and Natalie Portman. It is directed by Ivan Reitman (father of Juno’s Jason...
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Reflecting back on 2010
by Claire Miglionico and Aaron Chatha Arts/Features Editors Music Song of the year: “Pick Up the Phone (Francis Preve Remix)” – Dragonnette Best newcomer: Nicki Minaj It girl in music: Katy Perry It...
When comedy doesn’t go as planned: thank goodness
by Zoey Duncan Few people know the joy of failure like those who specialize in improvisational comedy. “The funny part about improv is the more you fail, the funnier it is,” says second-year broad- cast...
Summer movie previews 2010
By Kelsey Hipkin With all the rain, hail and funnel clouds that have been spotted around Calgary this summer there have been very few days that Calgarians could hit up the usual outdoor summer...
Beating boredom: Marathoning it up
So I’ve recently purchased a TV series on DVD, which I will try not to go into to much detail about, as my friends can attest to, I won’t stop talking about it once...
Through the Shadow World and back
Although Frodo Baggins’ quest to throw Sauron’s One Ring into Mount Doom was indeed a perilous journey, so too was mine. It was handed down to me, not by the Council of Elrond, but...
Calgary Film Festival full of reel highlights
Festival programmer shares her picks for this year’s must see films I Killed My Mother Monday, Sept. 28 @ 7 p.m. – The Plaza Writer/ producer/director Xavier Dolan’s semi-autobiographical feature debut cleaned up at...
Summer movies keep on rolling
In the spring we published the first half of our summer movie preview. Now that the Autobots have beat on the Decepticons in Transformers II: Revenge of the Fallen and Christopher Pike and Co....
The Hangover creates lasting memories
“People do stupid shit when they are fucked up.” This discernible fact of life from none other than boxing legend Mike Tyson forms the basis for two hours of the funniest comedy to likely...
