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Hundreds Contract Pilgrim Fever at Midnight Launch
The view from the southwest corner of Markham and Lennox streets around 1 a.m. this morning. Photo by Christopher Drost/Torontoist. Well the wait is finally over. It’s hard to believe Scott Pilgrim...
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Ben Spigel Makes Excellent Scott Pilgrim Maps
A map of the “Intensity of Scott Pilgrim per Square Yard,” by Ben Spigel, who also made this Scott Pilgrim Google Map. Few superheroes have been as intimately tied to their hometown as Toronto’s own...
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Sound Advice: Sister
Every Tuesday, Torontoist scours record store shelves in search of the city’s most notable new releases and brings you the best—or sometimes just the biggest—of what we’ve heard in Sound Advice. Who...
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Glitz! Glamour! Cera!
We here at Torontoist don’t get invited to many red carpet roll-outs. And when we do, we get plopped near the back, packed in tight with all the other eager “online media” folk, our sight-lines blocked...
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Movie Mondays: None of These Flicks Is Expend-uh-ble!
As a means of rounding up Toronto’s various cinematic goings-on each week, Movie Mondays compiles the best rep cinema and art house screenings, special presentations, lectures, and limited engagements....
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Costume Corner: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Laura Jean Shannon on Scott Pilgrim‘s set, dressing Mae Whitman as Roxy Richter. Photo courtesy of the costume designer. Style is an essential element in the creation of an icon—even an indie-slacker...
View ArticleDuly Quoted: Edgar Wright
“There’s a spirit in the books that I tried to bring across in the film of making Toronto seem like a fairy-tale land. Even at its most everyday and mundane, I wanted to romanticize it and make it look...
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Movie Mondays: Scott Pilgrim vs. a Stalag Sex Romp
As a means of rounding up Toronto’s various cinematic goings-on each week, Movie Mondays compiles the best rep cinema and art house screenings, special presentations, lectures, and limited engagements....
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Urban Planner: November 5, 2010
Urban Planner is Torontoist’s guide to what’s on in Toronto, published every weekday morning, and in a weekend edition Friday afternoons. If you have an event you’d like considered, email all of its...
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2010 Hero: Scott Pilgrim
Illustration by Brian McLachlan/Torontoist. Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains—Toronto’s very best and very worst people, places, and things over the past twelve months....
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Villeneuve Snags Oscar Nod; Shandling Summarily Snubbed
Still from Denis Villeneuve’s officially Oscar-nominated Incendies courtesy of TIFF. If you’re like us, and you set your alarm for 5:20 a.m. (Pacific Standard Time) this morning just so you could be...
View ArticleScott Pilgrim vs. The World
Billed by Universal’s marketing department as an “epic of epic epicness,” Scott Pilgrim vs. The World was, infamously, an epic box office fail. Edgar Wright’s adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s...
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