Magic in the Dark: What’s playing at Ottawa’s independent cinemas in the second half of March 2024
Barbara Popel is back with her recs for films at Ottawa’s independent theatres for the next two weeks.
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Magic in the Dark: What’s playing at Ottawa’s independent cinemas in the second half of October 2023
I don’t believe I’ve ever had so many films to recommend to Magic in the Dark readers—almost two dozen! It’s the spookiest month of the year, and cinemas are outdoing themselves with scary offerings.
Magic in the Dark: What’s playing at Ottawa’s independent cinemas—October 15 to 31, 2022
Where to start? There are so many films programmed for the latter half of this month, including one of the most acclaimed trilogies ever filmed, new releases, and loads of fright films for Spooktober at the ByTowne (the Boo-Towne?) and the Mayfair. Let’s start with the 100-year old vampire classic Nosferatu. This gem of German […]
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire?
The spookiest weekend of the year is almost upon us! There’s so much to do this weekend, both Halloween-infused and otherwise. Don’t scare yourself too much with indecision!
A sold-out smash hit at The Gladstone
Vanity Project Productions brought us Hedwig and the Angry Inch (twice) at The Gladstone last year. Alvina Ruprecht called it “the theatre event of the season”. From April 1 to 4, they’re presenting another theatrical treat: a dynamite production of Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show. I pity those without a ticket – this is […]
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW : diablerie mensuelle et jouissive du Mayfair
Par Mariette Delevallée Samedi prochain, c’est le 15 du mois. Vous ne le savez pas encore, vous qui ne rodez pas chaque fin de semaine du côté du Mayfair, mais les weekends de quinzaine y sont le lieu d’un grand rassemblement vombrissant. Du bruit, des cris, des couleurs flashy, des costumes, des bulles… Le mystère s’épaissit… Je dévoile! Voilà quatre […]
