Movies
The Cabin In The Woods Don’t miss this clever horror flick produced and co-written by nerd god Joss Whedon. It’s been getting genre fans buzzing for months and needs to be seen before you hear major spoilers. See review and interview with director Drew Goddard.
Stage
Boyd Banks Birthday Show Jo-Anna Downey, Steve Shuster, Pat Thornton and others help celebrate Banks’ birthday, at the Comedy Bar. See listing.
Art
Gregory Herringshaw Herringshaw, a curator at New York’s Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, discusses unusual wall-coverings in a talk entitled The Not So Straight Wallpaper Repeat: A Short History. At the Design Exchange. See listing.
Community
NOW Talks: Adria Vasil NOW’s Ecoholic has always set the bar high in her quest to live green, but that doesn’t mean things have come easy. Vasil comes clean about her struggles and dilemmas in conversation with NOW style editor Andrew Sardone as she launches her new book, Ecoholic Body: Your Ultimate Earth-Friendly Guide To Living Healthy And Looking Good. 6 pm. $10. Drake Underground, 1150 Queen W. See listing.
Music
Cancer Bats The Toronto punk-metal band plays a special intimate show at Parts & Labour tonight. See listing.