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Inside Out review: Catamaran (Kattumaram)
CATAMARAN (KATTUMARAM) (Swarnavel Eswaran, India). 72 minutes. Rating: NNNNN This film is a beautiful rendering of the queerness of daily life and adjusting to change... -
Tea Mutonji adds an incisive coming-of-age tale to Scarborough’s literary canon
SHUT UP YOURE PRETTY and VS. imprint launch with Vivek Shraya and Ness Lee at Innis Town Hall (2 Sussex). Friday (May 10), 7 pm.... -
NBC is playing it safe with Lilly Singh
Last week, Scarborough-raised YouTube star Lilly Singh appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and announced her new NBC late-night show: A Little Late... -
Five progressive Indian TV shows to watch on Netflix Canada
There are three kinds of Hindi-language TV shows I remember from India: politicians engaged in shouting matches (think CNN’s Crossfire, but louder with more drama... -
TV review: The Case Of Adnan Syed deepens the Serial narrative
THE CASE AGAINST ADNAN SYED (Amy Berg). Premieres Sunday (March 10) on HBO Canada and Crave. Rating: NNNNN If you’re a fan of Serial, brace... -
Can we talk about Nep Sidhu’s art, Sikh extremism and collective trauma?
MEDICINE FOR A NIGHTMARE (THEY CALLED, WE RESPONDED) by NEP SIDHU at Mercer Union (1286 Bloor West). To March 23. nepsidhu.com. Nep Sidhu’s art work... -
Black Writers Matter anthology collects voices we don’t often hear from
BLACK WRITERS MATTER book launch at Harbourfront Centre Lakeside Terrace (235 Queens Quay West) on Wednesday (February 20), 7:30 pm. Free. festivalofauthors.ca panel discussion at... -
Review: Bollywood’s first lesbian romance is more about straight people
EK LADKI KO DEKHA TOH AISA LAGA (Shelly Chopra Dhar). 120 minutes. Opened Friday (February 1). See listing. Rating: NNN Warning: This review contains light... -
TV review: Grace And Frankie season five trades subtlety for stereotypes
GRACE AND FRANKIE: SEASON FIVE (multiple directors). All 13 episodes premiere on Netflix Canada on Friday (January 18). Rating: NNN In season four of Netflix’s... -
Review: Kacey Musgraves was versatile and inclusive at Danforth Music Hall
KACEY MUSGRAVES with NATALIE PRASS at Danforth Music Hall, Friday, January 12. Rating: NNNNN Kacey Musgraves played a sold-out show at the Danforth Music Hall, re-inventing her catalogue... -
Review: Doug Paisley’s Starter Home is a gem of an album
Rating: NNNN Doug Paisley is a talented Toronto singer/songwriter, but it took me several listens of his first album in five years, Starter Home, to... -
Joshua Whitehead creates his ideal image of queer Indigeneity
JOSHUA WHITEHEAD with guests GWEN BENAWAY and ALICIA ELLIOTT at the Native Canadian Centre (16 Spadina), Tuesday (December 11). 7 pm. Free. anotherstory.ca. Less than...