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Remembering David Lynch: the eerie, the romantic and the surreal

Film critics Rad Simonpillai, Kristy Puchko and Hanna Flint discuss the late filmmaker's legacy.

Arts Commotion January 17

Why everyone is raving about Nickel Boys

Film critics Sarah-Tai Black and Jackson Weaver explain why the movie stands out.

Arts Commotion January 16

A lookback at Pono, Neil Young's failed music platform

Music journalist Nate Rogers wonders if we discounted Pono too quickly in 2015.

Arts Commotion January 16

Why aren't more TV shows and movies taking on climate change?

Climate culture experts Allison Begalman and Kendra Pierre-Louis discuss the hesitation from Hollywood.

Arts Commotion January 15

Why some people can't stop watching MrBeast's new game show

Arts Commotion January 15

Is hip-hop valued enough by Canadian art galleries?

Arts Commotion January 14

Celebrities aren't the only ones losing their homes in the L.A. wildfires

Arts Commotion January 14

What does the end of the Meta fact-checking program mean for truth?

Arts Commotion January 13

Ethel Cain's Perverts is going to alienate a lot of fans. That's the point

Arts Commotion January 10

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North of North is raunchy, messy and a breath of fresh Arctic air

Arts Commotion January 13

Why Wallace & Gromit's latest antagonist is one of the greatest villains in film history

Arts Commotion January 9

Is Justin Trudeau our first — and last — 'influencer' prime minister?

Arts Commotion January 8

Did Netflix finally get a live broadcast right with WWE Raw?

Arts Commotion January 7

Remembering celebrated Canadian thriller author Andrew Pyper

Arts Commotion January 7

Did this year's Golden Globes kick off awards season with a bang?

Arts Commotion January 6

What's going on between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni?

Arts Commotion January 6

Does Bob Dylan's life defy the biopic format?

Arts Commotion January 3

Does Kendrick Lamar have to play Not Like Us at the Super Bowl?

Arts Commotion January 2

What we're watching in 2025: Severance, Star Trek and more

Arts Commotion January 1

From Alice Munro to the Giller Prize: The controversies that rocked the CanLit world this year

Arts Commotion December 31, 2024

Lucy Maud Montgomery turns 150 this year — and we still can't get enough of Anne of Green Gables

Arts Commotion December 30, 2024

The most underrated movies and TV shows of 2024

Arts Commotion December 27, 2024

Does Squid Game's second season live up to its first?

Arts Commotion December 26, 2024

What Get Millie Black adds to the conversation around Jamaican representation

Arts Commotion December 24, 2024

How Red One went from box office flop to streaming success

Arts Commotion December 24, 2024

Who were the best dressed people of 2024?

Arts Commotion December 23, 2024

Who were 2024's winners and losers?

Arts Commotion December 20, 2024

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