‘Arts & Entertainment’ Information
Written by Tyler Davis on 06 September 2016
In 2013, movie audiences were introduced to the “Four Horsemen”- a team of magicians each possessing a special set of skills. Together they would form a prolific group that ultimately pulled off a number of seemingly impossible illusions- all while being tracked by the FBI. The movie of course [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 30 August 2016
*Congratulations* to the lucky winner of our $100 stamp card draw for August – Joanne Paris! Joanne won 100 DOLLARS CASH! The prize for September is HALF PRICE Rentals for a month! It pays to rent from Crossover! Stop in and see us today! Last week, we touched on the longevity, [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 23 August 2016
It may be surprising for some to learn that Snow White was first published in 1812- as a German fairytale by the Brothers Grimm. Over the past decades, the tale has been told over and over again in a number of different variations. The story has also inspired a number of spin-offs including “Snow [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 16 August 2016
When Angry Birds was released as an app way back in 2009, it seemingly took the world by storm. By 2014, the game had over 2 billion downloads- a stunning number to say the least. It is therefore no shock that the mobile app inspired a series of spin-offs including video games and merchandise. To [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 09 August 2016
The summer is certainly moving along at a brisk pace, but I think that we can all agree that we have been spoilt when it comes to the weather. The sun and warmth has seemingly been relentless- something that we have not experienced in quite some time. It is for those reasons that I am [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 August 2016
There are ten new releases this week at Crossover Video & Games’ shelves, trailers for each are below (Caution: some trailers may include mature content). From the Editor: the full Crossover Insider, with entertainment news, full movie synopsis/descriptions for each of the New Releases and [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 29 July 2016
Melissa McCarthy continues to be one of the most bankable actresses at the box office. Starting with her scene stealing supporting role in Bridesmaids, McCarthy has catapulted herself into the role of A-list actress. Her ability to get people laughing has kept her a very busy lady over these past [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 20 July 2016
Superhero movies seem to be the big rage these days. While notable characters such as Spider-Man, Superman, Batman and Iron Man have been appearing on screen for many years, it wasn’t until more recently when large collaborations of superheroes began appearing together. The Avengers series tested [Read more]
Written by admin on 12 July 2016
When “Heaven is For Real” released in 2014, it seemingly brought to the forefront a movie audience that often gets overlooked- the religious crowd. With a box office tally of well over 100 million dollars, “Heaven is For Real” proved that this demographic was indeed hungry for more content [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 05 July 2016
Although she may be most well known for portraying Beca in the Pitch Perfect movies, Anna Kendrick’s claim to fame came with a supporting role in the 2010 George Clooney drama “Up in the Air”. That role earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Since then, Kendrick [Read more]
Written by admin on 30 June 2016
TERRACE BAY/SCHREIBER, ON – The North Shore Singers (NSS), which has included the talents of residents from Marathon, Terrace Bay, Schreiber and Rossport, delighted audiences across the Northshore and Greenstone at their concerts from 2007 to 2014 . Unfortunately North Shore [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 29 June 2016
It sure is hard to believe that we are more than halfway through 2016. It seems like just yesterday that we celebrated the New Year. As the time continues to fly by, we take a quick sneak peek at what our customers can expect to find on our shelves in July. The most anticipated new [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 22 June 2016
Way back in 2002, movie audiences were introduced to the Portokalos family- an eclectic group of Greeks living and working in Chicago. One member of the family, a young lady named Toula, fell head over heels for a non-Greek man- a fact that her family had a hard time accepting. Toula was played by [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 14 June 2016
Gerard Butler’s acting career began back in 1997 but it wasn’t until 2006, in his role as King Leonidas in 300, that he became a household name. The familiar quote “This is Sparta” (shouted by Butler’s character in 300) has seemingly been repeated time and after time in a number of [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 June 2016
The video below is of the incredibly moving song “HOME TO ME“, which was written, recorded and filmed in Grassy Narrows First Nation by N’we Jinan Artists . Song credits: Sharice Bruce, Dylan Fobister, Jimi Fobister, Preston Paul ,Darwin Fobister, Janessa Kejick ,Damien Kejick, [Read more]