Brothers of Smash
Looking at MRU’s Competitive Super Smash Bros. scene Bigoa Machar, Arts Editor It’s 7:13 P.M. on a Tuesday night. Old-style tube TVs grace the tops of the tables on Wyckham House’s second floor. Dozens...
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Red Birds and Blues Songs
Jesse Roper’s wild rollercoaster ride to musical success By Bigoa Machar, Arts Editor “It was fucking terrifying. I was a really shy guy who didn’t feel very comfortable in social situations.” That is...
Q&Arts: The Sylvia Platters
Because you have probably never heard of Power Pop By Bigoa Machar The Reflector recently spoke with Nick Ubels, vocalist and guitar player for The Sylvia Platters, a Power Pop band from Langley, B.C....
Agreein’ to go European
For the movie junkies that were lucky enough to get in on the action, the 2015 Calgary International Film Festival was quite the treat for Cinema lovers everywhere. Over the course of four days...
Scream: The TV Series
How the age-old horror classic translates to the small screen By Lexi Wright Ah! Tis’ the season to indulge in epic amounts of horror and watch every scary movie and horror TV...
Bringing Sexy Back
The Calgary Burlesque Scene is not only artistically riveting, but also sex positive. By Robyn Welsh On Oct. 16 to 18, pubs were packed with enlivened crowds ready to get a taste of The...
We All Scream for Nice Cream
Calgary’s newest ice cream parlour uses science to make some delicious frozen treats By Kennedy Enns and Robyn Welsh If you’ve been on the hunt for a place that combines delicious ice cream, friendly...
‘The Martian’ by Andy Weir
A look at the bestselling novel before it was the movie By Polly Eason Millions of miles from any human contact. Living on a planet determined to kill him. Running out of supplies with...
Do You Believe in Magic?
How Calgary plays the world’s most popular card game. By Lexi Wright CORRECTION: In our October 8, 2015 print edition of The Reflector, we wrongfully put the incorrect story under this headline. We apologize...
Losing my Music Festival Virginity
The Reflector’s new News Editor gives us the nitty gritty on festival life Nina Grossman News Editor I love music as much as the next person. From Backstreet Boys and Aqua (I’m a 90s...
