The Legend of Zelda—a mind-bogglingly popular series of fantasy video games by Nintendo—turned 29 years old in February. Over almost three decades, Zelda has proven itself as one of the most consistent high-quality franchises in any entertainment medium—and considering there are just over 15 titles in the series, that’s pretty commendable.
The Vancouver Art Gallery’s current exhibit looks at several pieces by notable names of the French Modernist movement, from Realism, through Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Expressionism, and Cubism. Paintings make up the bulk of the exhibit, with some sculpture work included from artists of the time. The cornerstones of the collection are several paintings from Paul Cézanne.
True to teen movie form, The DUFF is a witty and cheesy examination of the labelling and cyber-bullying problems of today’s youth.
If the purpose of the Academy Awards Best Picture category is to reward the single most significant piece of filmmaking in any given year, 2015 is a year when it failed. Among IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes, and Metacritic scores for Birdman and Boyhood, Boyhood beats Birdman on every account.
Birdmanor (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) took home the Academy Award for Best Picture, as well as Best Director, Screenplay, and Cinematography on February 22.
From photographs to abstract paintings, simple sketches to glitzy mixed media, the Let Me Count the Ways exhibit by Artists in the Boro explores different types of love by invoking the five senses. The exhibit borrows its title from Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s poem, “How Do I Love Thee?” and features 23 works from 14 local artists.
The unrelated deaths of two Coquitlam sisters have left many shocked by the short time span in which the incidents occurred.
As of February 27, ICBC and BC police have started a strict campaign to lower the number of distracted drivers.
Financial Aid at Douglas College covers areas ranging from bursaries and scholarships to student loans and grants.
While many BC residents have voiced appreciation for Vancouver’s role in the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, there’s been public disdain regarding Vancouver potentially hosting the Olympic Summer Games.
