The events of Avengers Infinity War left many fans shaken to the core. So many key and longstanding members of the Marvel family were wiped out by the ruthless Thanos. Now, with the Avengers crew in shambles, they must find a way to regroup and utilize all of their powers to put a stop to [Read more]
We’ve touched on it several times before- franchises that enjoy longevity spanning decades. One such franchise would certainly be Pokemon. Pikachu and the crew have been collected and traded in card form for many years while also starring in a plethora of video games. This week, Pikachu gets to [Read more]
One topic that never fails to dominate the headlines is politics. These days, it seems to be for all of the wrong reasons as leaders around the world seem to infuriate the people in their respective country. This week’s headline new release explores a lighter side of politics, as funnyman Seth [Read more]
Back in 2004, Ron Perlman (aka Clay from Sons of Anarchy) was cast to play the comic book figure Hellboy. Fans quickly grew to love the monstrous entity as he fought relentlessly against the forces of darkness. Four years later, a sequel was released with Perlman remaining in the starring role. The [Read more]
Thunder Bay Art Gallery is hosting the 24th Annual Garden Tour on Sunday, July 28, 2019, from 10am to 4pm. This fundraising event in support of the Art Gallery’s exhibition and education programs will feature seven delightful Thunder Bay gardens to visitors. There are six private gardens on the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Township of Manitouwadge Community Programmer Reene Warren had, in the town’s June newsletter, put out the call for local residents interested in combining their creativity and community spirit by creating “Gnome Homes”. Referring to it as [Read more]
A well-known quote says “There’s a superhero in all of us. We just need the courage to put on the cape”. In this week’s headline new release, “Shazam”, this concept is explored when a 14 year old foster kid develops the ability to summon his inner superhero- with both comedic and [Read more]
For many years now, popular books have been adapted into movies. Viewers can watch as their favourite characters are transformed on the big screen, giving them a face and a voice that jumps off the pages. Renowned author Stephen King has had the privilege of watching as many of his horror themed [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday, residents gathered at the Recreation Centre ball field to enjoy a BBQ, live music, games, bouncy castles and much more! Approximately 200 people were in attendance (watching from the Golf Hut balcony) during most of the evening. Among the highlights from the evening [Read more]
Saturday, June 22 at 2pm, award-winning director Jamie Kastner will be participating in a video Q&A session following the screening of his documentary film There Are No Fakes at Magnus Theatre. The film is presented by the Thunder Bay Art Gallery in collaboration with Magnus Theatre. There [Read more]
A few years ago, Jordan Peele was best known as a comedic actor- most notably from the show Key &Peele. Then in 2017, Peele showed a different side of himself as the writer, producer and director of “Get Out”. The horror/thriller would go on to achieve critical acclaim while also cleaning [Read more]
When Tyler Perry first introduced us to Madea back in 1999, few could have predicted the popularity that the character would go on to achieve. The dress wearing, crude talking elderly woman (portrayed by Perry himself) tickled the funny bones of audiences across a broad spectrum leading to a [Read more]
It’s a busy week for movie lovers with two highly anticipated titles making their DVD and Blu-Ray debut as co-headline new releases. First, Hiccup, Astrid and friends are back for another adventure in the latest installment of the family friendly “How to Train Your Dragon” series. Also, Kevin [Read more]
You would think that people would know by now- don’t mess with Liam Neeson’s family! In Taken, Neeson sought revenge against the men responsible for kidnapping his daughter. In Taken 2, his skills are needed to rescue his kidnapped wife. In this week’s headline new release, it’s his son [Read more]
Submitted by Don ParsonsNOWW, Administrator THUNDER BAY, ON – Local literary talent was celebrated during an evening to honour of the written word that included a reminder of the importance of storytelling from an internationally best-selling author. The Northwestern Ontario Writers [Read more]
