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Thanks for all the support!
I just wanted to thank everyone who showed up for the opening night screenings. I also wanted to apologize to all the people who couldn’t get in. The band did such a great job an had so much fun that we are planning another silent film/live music collaboration. The band
THE ACORN + JIM BRYSON + ANDERS PARKER
KELP RECORDS, BEAU’S, CHUO-FM and artengine co-present: Thursday April 30th THE ACORN + JIM BRYSON + ANDERS PARKER Mayfair Theatre (1074 Bank Street) doors 8pm, music 9pm $20 advance (sorry, no Kelp passes for this show) Kelp kicks off its 15th anniversary with a show
The BEST WORST MOVIE this weekend!
Troll 2 Friday June 5th at 11:45pm and June 6th at 9:35pm The Mayfair is even featured on the filmmakers website Will have green popcorn ready for ya! don’t miss out
The cinema of Andy Sidaris
Since Hard Ticket to Hawaii was such a success last month and audience members showed a real curiosity towards more films by late filmmaker Andy Sidaris, the Mayfair is presenting another one of his 1980s masterworks, the tantalizingly titled “Picasso Trigger” a sexy art heist/spy thriller set in Paris,
The Comic Shoppe presents Sin City: A Dame To Kill For!
Our friends at The Comic Book Shoppe present the new Sin City collaboration from Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller. Sin City: A Dame To Kill For – Wednesday October 1st and Thursday October 2nd at 9:00pm!
THE DEAD ARE AMONG US!
The film ‘Zombie’ (or ‘Zombi’) has had a bit of a confusing past behind it. The film was initially released as ‘Zombi 2’, which would make you think that there was a predecessor to it. Strangely enough, from a certain point of view, there is no actual ‘Zombie’ part
The End of Kids Club
It’s with a heavy cinema geek heart that we announce the cancellation of our Kids Club program. The harsh reality is that despite best of efforts, and seemingly high enthusiasm from our patron base, the program never managed to get off the ground. Any other business with more logic based
The Gipper loved James Bond
In 1983, U.S. President (and former actor) Ronald Reagan gave a salute to one of cinema’s most enduring characters: James Bond. Check out this hilarious blast from the past as Reagan proudly regards 007 as a “10” ! and don’t forget to check out The James Bond Film
The Godfather of Parliament
The Ottawa Sun says, “Il Divo is fast, frantic and often funny, beautifully photographed and held together with an endlessly provocative soundtrack.” The Ottawa Citizen praises Il Divo for “dazzling cinematography and Sorrentino’s impeccable editing, not to mention a blood-pumping soundtrack… [and] the brilliant
The Greatest Mustache Alive!
Upon realization that we were screening a Burt Reynolds movie in November, we thought that that would be a good opportunity to collect donations for the Movember cause. What better movie icon to rally around than the actor with one of the most famous mustaches of all time?