Monday, March 7

Battle Royale

See the magnificent post-Lord of the Flies/pre-Hunger Games Japanese contemporary film classic Battle Royale (2000) at le Ritz. As with all their film screenings, food is BYO, or takeout/ordering is allowed and there are drink specials and a theme cocktail available at the bar. See the details here. 179 Jean-Talon W., 5 p.m., free

The Phi Centre screens Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story), the debut feature from French director Éva Husson, which follows a group of oversexed teens as their relationships are strained by escalating sexual tension and competition in a style that’s been compared to Sofia Coppola, Larry Clark and Xavier Dolan. 407 St-Pierre, 7:30 p.m., $11.75/$9.50 students. French with English subtitles

St-Denis show bar l’Escogriffe celebrates its Sweet 16 with a show featuring the Shake Well Brothers, Portland’s Mope Grooves and all-girl garage band Ratchet Kill. 4467 St-Denis, 8 p.m., $5

This week’s edition of stand-up comedy night There’s Something Funny Going On at the Blue Dog features Montreal’s own Eman El Husseini in the headliner spot, plus sets by Alessandra Flora Barba, Andrew Searles, Jeff Schouela, Habib Siam and more. 3958 St-Laurent, 9 p.m., PWYC

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