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New Sylvester Stallone flick
The movie is called Rush Hour meets Taken Bullet to the Head. Typical Asian Cop / Wild Card combination once again with the kidnapping of the main character’s daughter. Release planned for 2013.
Michael J. Fox is heading back to NBC
NBC announced this past Monday evening that it had won a bidding war for Michael J. Fox’s new sitcom. Without seeing a pilot, Michael J. Fox was able to get an order of one full season of 22 episodes. The premiere is scheduled for fall 2013. Of course, Michael will be one of the main actors but this time, Parkinson’s will be written into the script. Lately, Michael J. Fox had guest appearances on shows such as “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “The Good Wife”. This time Michael will be a married father of three residing in New York City.
Battlewar III Recap – Montreal Wrestling
Unbelievable recap of BATTLEWAR III that took place on August 5th at Foufs! Tons of action, tons of laughs and let me add the following : a good time. Don’t miss out on the Free Outdoor Montreal Wreslting show going on at Foufounes Électriques this sunday afternoon.
This week at L’Escalier
If you are the type of person who goes out on a Thursday Night then you’ll need to go to l’Escalier. The Cuban Connexion will be there to perform and will surely bring you back tons of Cuban memories. From the same part of the world, the latin american group BUMARANGA will be on stage friday night. If saturday night is the only night of the week when you can sit back and enjoy some good music then Dry River Caravan will be the one entertaining you. Check out the videos below for a taste of each music group.
Here is the line-up for this weekend :
- Thursday 23 The Cuban Connexion
- Friday 24 BUMARANGA
- Saturday 25 Dry River Caravan
The Smashing Pumpkins, The 2012 Montreal date
Save the following date : October 28th. Why? The Smashing Pumpkins will be playing for the first time since the 2007 Osheaga festival in Montreal at the Bell Centre. Tickets are going on sale saturday August 25th at noon. Promoting their new album Oceania which launched in June, get ready for a very promising action packed evening controlled by 4 veterans.
A newcomer that is worth your time
Joss Stone, a United Kingdom soul artist will be in concert in Montreal. At the one and only Metropolis on october 10th, she will be promoting her new album The Soul Sessions Volume 2. Tickets are already on sale. Here is a rendition of Son of a Preacher man by Joss Stone .
Come to my window !
Because Melissa Etheridge will be in Montreal at the Place des Arts November 12th. Montreal and Toronto are the only two Canadian cities she will be visiting. An album launch is in the works for september. It will be entitled 4th Street Feeling. Tickets go on sale August 17th at noon on the Place des Arts website.
Public Enemy at the Olympic Esplanade
Expérience Montreal is a new family friendly Montreal festival and it will be starting August 24th. A massive Hip Hop concert is planned on the last night ( September 1st ) and none other than Public Enemy will be performing.
Other big names are Michel Pagliaro and Malajube, they will be on stage on the 24 and 25.
KAGUYAHIME: The Moon Princess
The Grands Ballets Canadiens will make you relive the 10th century Japanese tale of the Moon Princess. At the Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier located in the Place des Arts and at the heart of Montreal’s quartier des spectacles, this 1988 choreography will come to life once again.
The show dates are October 11-12-13, 18-19-20, 25-26-27.
The Montreal International Reggae Festival 2012
Reggae is in town at the Old Port of Montreal Starting August 17th all the way to August 19th. The one and only Jimmy Cliff (a real Reggae Veteran) will be closing the festival on August 19th. This might be your one and only chance to catch Jimmy Cliff and if I were you, I would not pass out on that chance. You might not know who he is but I’m 100% sure you have heard his music in the past. Let’s refresh your memory.
Montreal Sidekick 