In just a few days, one of the biggest pop stars in the world will be in Toronto. While , there’s much to check out this week unrelated to her Eras Tour. Here’s what our culture critics suggest you make time for this week.
Hugh Grant plays an intense loner in the psychological horror film “Heretic.” It’s Hugh Grant’s nastiest role ever: smiling yet scarily intense loner Mr. Reed, a man with Jeffrey Dahmer specs and a check print cardigan who corrals two Mormon missionaries (Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East) inside his labyrinthine home.
He insists he just wants to debate religion, although he also has strong thoughts about blueberry pie, fast food and the game of Monopoly. Grant has reached what he calls the “freak-show era” of his career. of the 1990s and early 2000s, when the English actor with the sheepdog bangs and jagged-toothed grin was internationally adored for playing the shy Romeo in such multiplex-fillers as “Four Weddings and a Funeral,” “Notting Hill” and — Antique books, prints and photos will be on offer at the Old Book and Paper Show.
Searching for a first edition of your favourite novel or looking for a vintage print for your bedroom wall? You might find something at , which bills itself as the GTA’s only old paper and antiquarian book show, featuring posters, paperbacks, autographs, historical documents, signed bestsellers and more. Mark Leiren-Young’s provocative solo play at Canadian Stage, offering a searing critique of cancel .