Entertainment

Getting a head start on the holiday weekend, the Weinstein Co.'s bootlegger drama Lawless opened with $1.1 million Wednesday.

A documentary with newly released historic footage will trace the Rolling Stones' 50-year journey from teenagers to rock icons, publicists for the band said Thursday.

Veteran actor's interaction with mechanical co-star is the real deal

IN CONCERT The Hives with Fidlar When: Wednesday, 9 p.m. Where: Club 9ONE9 (919 Douglas St.) Tickets: $35 at Lyle's Place, Ditch Records, the Strathcona Hotel and ticketweb.

Joe Louis Walker's music is all over the place - just the way he likes it

Times Colonist reviewers Amy Smart, Cory Ruf and Adrian Chamberlain are covering the Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival, running to Sept. 2. All critiques use a five-star grading system. What: Burnt at the Steak Where: Langham Court Theatre When: Aug.

REVIEW Who: Joe Walsh with Kim Mitchell When: Tuesday night Where: Bullen Park, Esquimalt Rating: Four stars (out of five) The difference between good and great is often quite minimal, musically speaking. If you can play, you can play. Bottom line.

Times Colonist reviewers Amy Smart, Adrian Chamberlain and Cory Ruf are covering the Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival, running to Sunday. All critiques use a five-star grading system.

Local mansion serves as setting for reality TV's Bachelor Canada

There's a trench coat-clad man lurking in Trish Richards's living room - and he's wielding a gun. Don't be alarmed, though. The weapon is a prop. And its bearer, Australia-based actor and magician Tim Motley, happens to be an invited guest.