CJ7 Stephen Chow

Published Mar 14, 2008

Stephen Chow has always had a wonderful imagination, and it has allowed him to create visually stunning sequences in his last two films: Sha...

Semi-Pro Kent Alterman

Published Feb 29, 2008

Much like Talladega Nights, this new comedy was most likely green light on its premise alone: Will Ferrell playing ABA basketball in 1976. A...

DJ Shadow and Cut Chemist Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto ON January 30

Published Feb 21, 2008

After knocking out essential mixes such as Brainfreeze and Product Placement, these two producers felt the need to up the weirdness for thei...

Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Complete Sixth Season

Published Feb 04, 2008

Two years ago, Larry David had a near death experience to conclude season five of Curb Your Enthusiasm, with an episode simply titled "The E...

The Life of Mammals

Published Nov 23, 2007

Before the BBC brought the overwhelming Planet Earth to the table, they tackled our fellow mammal friends in probably the most breathtaking...

Superbad Greg Mottola

Published Nov 23, 2007

A film that makes Knocked Up look like a family comedy, Superbad managed to overcome some incredibly frank talk about sex to become a huge s...

Rock the Bells Denis Henry Hennelly

Published Nov 23, 2007

Any hip-hop concert promoter with big ambitions should be required to watch Rock the Bells before putting the wheels in motion in hopes of m...

Ratatouille Brad Bird

Published Nov 07, 2007

Brad Bird returns to steer Pixar back in the right direction after the quality meter dipped a little with last year’s Cars, producing anothe...

Family Guy: Volume Five

Published Oct 11, 2007

Things weren’t quite the same for Family Guy when it pulled off an incredible feat by returning from cancellation. With such lofty expectati...

Y Society Travel At Your Own Pace

Published Sep 19, 2007

Hip-hop is the only genre that frowns upon artists being heavily influenced by those before them. To release an album soaked in the golden a...

Madlib Beat Konducta Vol. 3-4: In India

Published Sep 19, 2007

When left to create instrumental sounds without the thought of an MC gracing the track, Madlib can get complicated but tends to deliver the...

Tef & Don Canadian Music Week 2004 March 3 to 6, Toronto ON

Published Sep 06, 2007

For what it is, this duo viciously ripped mics over hardcore production. There’s definitely skill to be found in this outfit, but if you’re...

No Luck Club Canadian Music Week 2004 March 3 to 6, Toronto ON

Published Sep 06, 2007

The Chan brothers served up a mesmerising set of hip-hop and funk, as one dropped laptop beats for the other to pulverise with astounding tu...

Front Canadian Music Week 2004 March 3 to 6, Toronto ON

Published Sep 06, 2007

A live hip-hop band with two skilled poets on the mic and a tight rhythm section makes for a deadly combination. Whether laying down breakne...

Sixtoo Jackals and Vipers in Envy of Man

Published Sep 04, 2007

Sixtoo goes heavy on the electronics for his second Ninja Tune release, with loads of digital noise combined with his signature big beats. T...

Panacea The Scenic Route

Published Sep 04, 2007

A concept album of sorts, The Scenic Route is based on a short story by MC Raw Poetic, but like their last effort, Panacea grab attention wi...

DJ Alibi's Russian Percussion

Published Aug 20, 2007

"When I left Russia there wasn't a hip-hop scene," DJ Alibi recalls of his family’s immigration to Toronto when he was 12. "Five years ago i...

South Park: The Complete Tenth Season

Published Aug 17, 2007

They're still finishing up season 11 and last year is already out on DVD. This collection of episodes catches creators Matt Stone and Trey P...

Kung Fu Hustle: Axe-Kickin' Edition Stephen Chow

Published Aug 17, 2007

Never mind the daft name for this latest edition of a spectacular movie because Kung Fu Hustle is one of the best action films to come out i...

Superbad Greg Mottola

Published Aug 16, 2007

For fans of Freaks and Geeks and Undeclared, it’s rewarding to see pretty much everyone involved with those projects enjoying the success of...