This will be the final edition of the Crossover Insider until the New Year, so I’d like to take a moment to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season! Thank you for your continued readership. On the new movie front, it is a busy week with a total of nine new releases including several [Read more]
There are a few Hollywood actors and actresses who command the screen. Regardless of the role, or the supporting cast, they also steal the show and are therefore fan favorites. One such actor is Denzel Washington. The 63 year old, 2 time Oscar winner is best known for playing “the good guy” in [Read more]
Way back in 1996, moviegoers were introduced to special agent Ethan Hunt who was framed for the murder of his team during an assignment gone wrong in Prague. Mission Impossible became an immediate smash hit for star Tom Cruise, leading to a bushel of sequels spanning three decades. This week the [Read more]
As the Holiday Shopping season kicks into full gear, we’d like to remind you to support your local businesses by shopping local! When you plan for your next purchase, please ask yourself- can this be purchased locally? Local retailers may surprise you with what they have in stock, or what [Read more]
Over the past couple of years, there has been a noticeable trend at the box office; movies geared towards specific groups, whether it be gender, race, or religion, have achieved huge success. More specifically, movies gears towards African Americans and Hispanics have fared very well the USA with [Read more]
Whether it’s their impressive size, their teeth, or their dominating presence, people often find themselves mesmerized by sharks. They’ve been around since the prehistoric days and are currently represented by over 465 species. These impressive creatures are also fairly regularly featured in [Read more]
There are seven new releases this week with a brief synopsis of each below; Spy Who Dumped Me: starring Mila Kunis and Kate McKinnon- A pair of friends unwittingly become entangled in an international conspiracy after one of the women learns that the man who dumped her is actually a spy. [Read more]
Over the years, a wide variety of musicals have gone on to become Hollywood classics. “Singin in the Rain”, “Mary Poppins”, “Grease” “Annie” and “West Side Story” are all musical titles that many (even those who aren’t fans of the genre) will at the very least be familiar [Read more]
Hard to believe, but November is right around the corner. As the weather turns cooler and the days get shorter, making for perfect movie watching conditions, big name titles begin to hit our shelves. Over the course of the month, look for blockbusters like; The Meg, Incredibles 2, Christopher [Read more]
As the world’s population continues to increase, cities around the world continue to grow accordingly. For many living in major urban centers, large high-rise condos serve as home. Similarly, major corporations set up headquarters in sprawling skyscrapers. So what do you get you combine Dwayne [Read more]
Imagine this if you can- a night where all crime, including murder, is legal. A night where people can release their pent up anger without fear of punishment. This premise was first explored in the movie “The Purge” which debuted in theatres in 2013. The movie would become so popular two [Read more]
This week’s headline new release brings into focus a dark chapter in Canadian history. Although the subject matter makes for an emotional watch, “Indian Horse” is arguably the most important movie released this year as it tackles the story of a boy who faces the perils of a residential school [Read more]
We’ve touched on it before, but there are some movie franchises that have enjoyed success spanning decades while earning billions of dollars at the box office. Jurassic Park is one of those franchises. Way back in 1993, movie goers were treated to the first of the Jurassic Park movies featuring [Read more]
In 2001, we were introduced to charismatic thief Danny Ocean and his crew of likeable conmen. Less than 24 hours into his parole, Danny was already orchestrating his next plot- an elaborate and seemingly impossible heist. Starring George Clooney in the main role and featuring other big names like [Read more]
Well it’s that time of the year. The leaves are turning yellow, the days are getting shorter, and the geese are being spotted in grassy fields as they prepare to fly south. Yes it’s September – bad news for hot weather lovers but good news for the movie lovers. As fall approaches, many of [Read more]
