Tuesday, October 29

Dallas Buyers Club 

L’Oie de Cravan press launches three new books: a bilingual graphic novel by Julie Doucet, a wordless, imagistic exploration of Canada’s great North by artist Michel Hellman and the “krazy kat” world of Guillaume Pelletier in Mélasse. Notre Dame des Quilles (32 Beaubien E.), 6 p.m., free

5 Wolves No Pigs showcases street-art-inspired work by Montrealers Jason Botkin, Clio Honig, Patrick St-Germain, Ruben Carrasco and Pierrick Paradis. The vernissage happens today. MAI Centre (3680 Jeanne-Mance), 6 p.m., free

The PHI Centre presents an advance screening of Dallas Buyers Club, based on the true story of HIV-positive Texas cowboy Ron Woodroof (Matthew McConaughey). AND this one’s directed by Jean-Marc Vallée (C.R.A.Z.Y., Café Flore). 407 St-Pierre, 7:30 p.m., $11.25

If the whole costume party thing isn’t for you but you’ve still got some Halloween spirit, you can head to Cinéma du Parc and watch the horror classic The Exorcist on the big screen. 3575 Parc, 9 p.m., $11.50

Montreal/Toronto art-rockers Yamantaka // Sonic Titan launch their new album, Uzu, tonight at Cabaret du Mile End, with openers Tired. Read our interview with singer Ruby Kato Attwood here. 5240 Parc, 9 p.m., $15

Check out our complete listings for more great club, stage and gallery events.