‘Crossover Insider’ Information
Written by Tyler Davis on 17 September 2013
TYLER TALKS Zombies! They’ve been a part of movie and television fiction for decades, but the living dead seem to have gotten a second life lately with an abundance of zombie themed programs appearing on people’s TV screens. This week, the zombies are fast and furious and only Brad Pitt [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 10 September 2013
TYLER TALKS – Hockey Fans & Trekkies This Is Your Week Hockey fans rejoice– this is the week you’ve been waiting for! NHL 14 makes it’s long anticipated debut for PS3 and XBOX 360 this week. With the NHL season right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to get prepared by [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 03 September 2013
TYLER’s THOUGHTS One of the surprise hits of the theatrical summer blockbuster schedule was a star studded ensemble about a group of magicians who perform elaborate shows where money is stolen from various targets and given to their audience members. Now You See Me opened on May 31st to a [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 27 August 2013
TYLER’s TAKE Imagine this – three steroid filled body builders kidnap a man and outsmart him of out of millions of dollars in cash and belongings. They then run the man over with their car, leaving him for dead – only he’s not dead, he’s still very much alive (although slightly [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 19 August 2013
TYLER TALKS Robert De Niro and John Travolta are two of Hollywood’s most notable actors. Travolta made his big screen debut in the early 70’s while De Niro’s first film credit dates all the way back to 1965. With so much experience between them, one would think that they would have appeared [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 18 August 2013
TYLER TALKS Residents of Northwestern Ontario need not feel alone. The lack of sunlight and flat out lack of summer that we’ve experienced this year is also being experienced in other parts of our country as well. I just returned home from my vacation in Southern Manitoba and the typical [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 01 August 2013
CROSSOVER INSIDER : TYLER TALKS Very few brands have enjoyed the longevity and staying power as G.I. Joe. In 1964, Hasbro introduced a line of plastic toys that took the world by storm. Every household with children had G.I. Joes strewn across the floor while kids played and traded figures with [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 16 July 2013
CROSSOVER INSIDER Every sport has its key moment- that decisive event that changed the future of the game. In 1947, when Jackie Robinson set foot onto a baseball field wearing the number 42 for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Major League Baseball had its key moment. Jackie Robinson was the first African [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 09 July 2013
INSIDE REVIEW Twilight is arguably one of the most successful film franchises of all time. With over 3 Billion dollars of worldwide box office dollars to its credit, it’s hard to dispute that there may not be another franchise to reach those gaudy numbers in quite some time. It was no surprise [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 03 July 2013
CROSSOVER INSIDER Here’s hoping that everyone had a fantastic Canada Day! The Staff at Crossover Video and Games would like to use this opportunity to thank all of our loyal customers from across the North Shore for your continued support. We are proud to be a local, Canadian owned business! [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 25 June 2013
SOME MAY FIND CONTENT (Video/Images) OFFENSIVE ADULT CONTENT – VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED INSIDE REVIEW When you think of jobs that are stressful and important, 911 operators might go overlooked. Imagine being a 911 operator and receiving a call from a frantic young lady claiming that a man is [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 19 June 2013
TYLER TALKS Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum! That is the trademark call of the Giant in the popular fairytale “Jack and the Beanstalk”. This fairytale has been told in households over the past several decades and now has a modern day movie adaptation- Jack the Giant Slayer-which releases on DVD and Blu-Ray [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 11 June 2013
INSIDER REVIEW The transition from wrestler to big screen movie star is not always a smooth one. Very few professional wrestlers have been able to successfully cross over into the world of Hollywood, but Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is a rare exception. After appearing in various titles such as [Read more]
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 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]