Posts Tagged ‘Marathon movie store’
Written by Tyler Davis on 18 June 2014
TYLER’S WEEKLY INSIDER There haven’t been many family-friendly, animated, full-length features which have been successful in regards to entertaining kids and adults equally but this week we have on of these precious gems and to make the situation more impressive yet why not throw in the [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 05 June 2014
TYLER’s REVIEW I’ve been hyping up June’s new releases for quite some time and now the big month has finally here. The major titles start right off the bat with a powerful (and true) war story and a modern day reboot of a classic flick from the past. Some of the ones to watch for [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 25 February 2014
WEEKLY WRAP-UP The Olympics have come and gone and Canada once again had a solid showing. We swept the board in curling and hockey, and added several other medals in a number of different sports. Congratulations to all of our Canadian athletes- including Terrace Bay’s own golden girl Haley [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 13 February 2014
TYLER’S WEEKLY WRAP-UP The 2014 Winter Olympics are in full swing and Canada is off to a fast start. The Winter Olympics are an exciting time for many Canadian viewers as our country’s top athletes get to show their talents in a variety of different sports. Television and internet coverage [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 03 December 2013
TYLER’s TWO CENTS Very few franchises have enjoyed the longevity, diversity and box office success of X-Men. With six films already in the series (including this week’s headliner), a seventh film is currently in production. Take into consideration the combined worldwide box office revenue of a [Read more]
Written by Tyler Davis on 19 November 2013
INSIDE SCOOP It’s very rare that we have weeks like this where so many Hollywood blockbusters are all crammed together making their DVD and Blu-Ray debut. This week’s batch of movies collectively combined for over 350 million dollars at the North American box office and features stars like [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 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 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 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 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]