Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, October 17 to 19

The edgy Canadian comedy team of Kenny Hotz and Spencer Rice bring their Kenny vs. Spenny antics to the Hollywood Theatre.

Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, September 26 to 28

Coast to Coast performs the music of UFO, Scorpions, and the Michael Schenker Group at the Surrey Arts Centre on Saturday.

Canadian blues guitarist-vocalist Sue Foley performs material from her latest album One Guitar Woman at the Rio Theatre.

25th anniversary screening at the Rio Theatre on Sunday of director Kinji Fukasaku's dystopian action-horror film, Battle Royale.

Van Sabbath is a tribute to the music of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath at the WISE Hall on Friday, featuring Brass Camel and friends.

Screening at the VIFF Centre on Friday of director Amy Berg's new music documentary It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley.

Screening at the Rio on Wednesday of blur: Live at Wembley Stadium, director Toby L's concert film that captures the Britpop quartet in 2023.

Screening at the Polygon Gallery of Léon: The Professional director Luc Besson's 1997 sci-fi action-adventure flick, The Fifth Element.

Late-night screening at the Rio Theatre of director Roger Vadim's cheesy 1968 sci-fi sex romp Barbarella, starring Jane Fonda.

Screening at the Rio on Saturday of a remastered and remixed (it now goes to 11) version of director Rob Reiner's This Is Spinal Tap.

Screening at VIFF Centre on Thursday of Oldboy, South Korean director Park Chan-wook's 2003 revenge thriller.

Late-night screening at the Rio Theatre on Sunday of director Ari Aster's unsettling 2018 horror flick Hereditary, starring Toni Collette.

Screening at the Rio on Sunday of a 30th anniversary restoration of Paul Verhoeven's controversial satire and camp classic Showgirls.