Movies

Who Am I

This month, the Drunken Master’s Dojo says, if you think Jackie Chan is too old to thrill you, think again! This action-packed spectacle (never released theatrically in North America) will renew your appreciation for the world’s greatest living entertainer.

Tintorera

Hugo Stiglitz (yup, this is where Tarantino got the name for the Inglourious Basterds character) stars in this Jaws rip-off in which a tiger shark (tintorera, en Espangol) churns up the seas in place of a great white. Also starring Susan George (Straw Dogs).

Socalled Movie, The

OTTAWA PREMIERE If Woody Allen and Lil Wayne had a lovechild, it would be Josh Dolgin, a.k.a. Socalled, the Montreal-based hip-hop-klezmer-funk musician at the centre of this kaleidoscopic documentary about one man’s incredible creative process. English with French subtitles | Josh Dolgin in attendance June 18!

Pax Americana and the Weaponization of Space

OTTAWA PREMIERE This startling doc examines the origins and reality of the militarization of space, and asks: will we weaponize space or keep it for peace? Must the world accept one super-power cop on the global beat? And what if it doesn’t?

Single Man, A

OSCAR NOMINEE – BEST LEAD ACTOR What do you get when a fashion designer directs a movie about a day in the life of a repressed/oppressed gay professor in 1962 Los Angeles? One of the year’s most praised films and one of the best performances of Colin Firth’s career, for

Mao’s Last Dancer

A stunning adaptation of the autobiography of Chinese ex-pat Li Cunxin, who was plucked from his village at age 11 and forced to study ballet and who, years later, defected to America for freedom – and love.

THEE SILVER MOUNT ZION MEMORIAL ORCHESTRA + GUESTS

No bosses, no knives, no dull stares (all highnesses and barons must surrender their crowns at the door). May 31 | 8:00 PM doors | $20 advance tickets on sale at the Mayfair box office | 19+, photo ID These events are licensed for alcohol! We’re serving Beau’s

Sounds Like a Revolution

OTTAWA PREMIERE Featuring uncensored performances and commentary by Michael Franti, David Crosby, The Dixie Chicks, Ani DiFranco, Henry Rollins, Ice T and others, this film is what revolution sounds like. In the words of Steve Earl, “If a guitar’s what you got, a guitar’s what you fight with.”

Night of the Living Dead LIVE

Take the zombie cornerstone classic Night of the Living Dead, put it up on the big screen and turn off the volume. Now, mash in live actors, an orchestra and foley artists, and you get the next mad genius experiment from the theatre that brought you Silents is Golden! March

Date Night

This movie’s premise – that you could get bored of being married to Tina Fey – is hard to swallow. But once it got going, I laughed so hard I Lizzed.

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