Taxi Driver is not just a film; it is a haunting exploration of isolation and moral decay in the psyche and experience of its protagonist, Travis Bickle.
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“Poolside Fantasy” is both a beach rock album as well as an ode to the kind of funk music you would hear a house band play at a run-down hotel. The lyrics, almost entirely written by frontman and lead vocalist Eric Montpool, range between love and heartbreak.
The experiences and clients’ repeated issues that Liew has witnessed over the past two decades led her to look at stateless people through a more systemic lens — and ultimately write Ghost Citizens.
Retired U of O English professor Gerald Lynch has released his eighth novel: an academic satire set at a fictional version of the University of Ottawa.
Parliament-Funkadelic, featuring the legendary George Clinton, electrified the stage on June 22nd and delivered a performance that left the audience in awe.
Some critics rave that Poor Things is a feminist narrative of sexual liberation. I, on the other hand, think that the film is a self-congratulatory, mind-numbing fiasco. The film’s poor excuse for an attempt at female empowerment falls flat.
What if JFK hadn’t been assassinated? James Franco stars in Stephen King’s time-travelling thriller, hell-bent on derailing the president’s murder, before it happens. Romance, betrayal, and fate itself get in the way.
In “Goddess”, Laufey’s evocative storytelling and emotive delivery converge to create a mesmerizing auditory experience that transcends mere entertainment.
Ariana Grande’s newest album ‘eternal sunshine’ tackles the complexities of love, growth and growing up.
On March 16, the U of O’s Faculty of Law (FTX Productions) presented Legally Blonde, a pleasantly pink performance that blew audiences away.
A sense of community and talent was felt at the annual University Of Ottawa Dance Club’s recital, which was sold out for back-to-back nights.
What makes Underdressed at the Symphony so fulfilling to hear is the cumulative feeling of an artist coming into their own with all the tricks they’ve learned so far.
Promising a journey into a world of chivalry, intrigue, and unexpected twists, Damsel enriched the themes of action and fantasy while leaving viewers with a new addition to their fantasy favourites.
If there is any sci-fi film to see this year, it is Dune: Part Two. It is a terrific theater experience that, at any rate, will have you hunched at the edge of your seat for every minute of its runtime.
Emma Bovary explores how Bovary comes to condemn herself through her own nullified ambition, while Angels Atlas considers humanity’s impermanence.
I cannot stop talking about Blitz Bazawule’s 2023 adaption of ‘The Color Purple’.
Chappell Roan’s new LP is a sparkling dive into the big city, queer identity and love
The uOttawa Theatre Club’s first ever performance seeks to put Daisy Buchanan under the spotlight.
WSG’s message on his latest (and possibly final) full-length studio album is clear: other rappers can’t do it like him.
The tone of this song is incredibly fierce, and a bright light shines on Olivia’s true tigress.
Canadian director Emma Segliman revives the teen sex comedy genre with a high school fight club, two gay best friends, and way more blood than you were expecting.
With the summer excitement dwindling, it’s time to review The Fulcrum’s favourite songs that trended this summer.
Transition into the fall semester with the Fulcrum’s curated Back to School Playlist.
The Little Mermaid, the live-action adaptation of the classic we all know and love was making waves years before it even came out. Finally released on May 29, the star-studded film had all the magic and excitement but its 1989 predecessor.
The latest entry into the Spider-Verse stands its ground as a great film, but is unfortunately overshadowed by its predecessor.
