‘Chamber of Commerce News’ Information
Written by Tyler Davis on 04 June 2013
INSIDE SCOOP The month of June starts off with a bang and arguably one of our best weeks for new releases in a quite a while! Jason Bateman has his identity stolen, Bruce Willis returns as John McClane and Zombies fall in love in some of this week’s top titles. There are nine titles in [Read more]
Written by Municipality of Wawa on 30 May 2013
WAWA, ON – June 6th, 2013, The Economic Development Corporation of Wawa is hosting Wawa’s Funders Forum in the Michipicoten Memorial Centre at 3 Chris Simon Drive. The event will begin at 9:00am run till 3:30pm. At this event representatives from various funding organizations will present [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 28 May 2013
INSIDE SCOOP With the elimination of the Ottawa Senators at the hands of the Pittsburgh Penguins, this means another year without a Stanley Cup winning team in Canada. With only American teams remaining in the playoffs, some casual fans will have lost interest and can now focus on getting caught [Read more]
Written by admin on 27 May 2013
MARATHON, ON – Wednesday, May 22nd the Marathon District Chamber of Commerce hosted it’s annual “Evening with Michael” in honour of Thunder Bay – Superior North MPP and Minister of Northern Development and Mines, the Honourable Michael Gravelle. Held at the Royal [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 21 May 2013
INSIDER REVIEW I’ll be back. That’s the familiar catch phrase used by Arnold Schwarzenegger in his 1984 sci-fi classic “The Terminator”. Most movie fans probably assumed that Arnold’s acting days were over when in 2003 he decided to pursue a career in politics which landed him as the [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 May 2013
TYLER’s BACK! As nice as it is to get away for a vacation, it is always nice to get home- and back into a routine. Having said that, another week means more new releases. There are eight titles to choose from this week, highlighted by an epic adventure starring Hollywood heavyweights Tom Hanks [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 30 April 2013
INSIDE CROSSOVER As the weather outside takes a turn for the better, and the NHL playoffs get into full swing, it is easy to overlook the movie scene when seeking out a distraction. This is, however, a very strong month for new releases so be sure not to miss out! This week features a title [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 23 April 2013
CROSSOVER INSIDER REVIEW In the late 1940’s, Mickey Cohen and his gang of ruthless thugs held the city of Los Angeles in its grips. Using power and intimation, they ran a number of illegal businesses throughout the city while paying cops and judges to stay out of their way. Gangster Squad, [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 17 April 2013
“On behalf of the staff at Crossover Video and Games, we’d like to extend our thoughts to anyone and everyone who may have been affected by the tragic bombings in Boston, Massachusetts.” Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games CROSSOVER INSIDER Quentin Tarantino is a well renowned [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 11 April 2013
TYLER’s INSIDE SCOOP We may be only few days into April, but it’s time to look ahead to May (and hopefully warmer, snow-free weather) and the key titles that will debuting during that month. Headlining the month will be Safe Haven- based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks. Also worth noting are [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 02 April 2013
INSIDE CROSSOVER with Owner Tyler Davis One of our most asked about movies of the last few months makes it’s long awaited DVD and Blu-Ray debut in just a couple of weeks; Django Unchained- a shoot’em up western from director Quentin Tarantino and starring the likes of Jamie Foxx and [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 26 March 2013
CROSSOVER CONVERSATIONS I often find myself chatting about movies with the local theatre owner. She is kind enough to give me feedback from her customers in order for me to be better prepared for which movies might be popular and which ones might not be. The latest movie we discussed was one of [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 12 March 2013
TYLER TALKS What do you get when you make a movie about Santa Claus, Jack Frost, Easter Bunny, Tooth Fairy and the Sandman? The answer is Rise of the Guardians! Families will be pleased to know that this 100 million dollar box office hit headlines a week chock full of great new release titles- [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 21 February 2013
TYLER TALKS I’ve mentioned it a number of times already, but the movie industry’s biggest award show is just around the corner. The Academy Awards are a time to honor the year’s best and one of this week’s new releases is sure to garner some attention. Directed by and starring Ben [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 13 February 2013
INSIDER INFORMATION Few movie franchises have enjoyed the longevity and success as James Bond. Sean Connery was the first actor to play the now famous character in Dr.No, the first movie of the franchise which debuted in 1962. Connery would go on to portray Bond in a number of movies ranging from [Read more]