As we near the end of October, it is time to take a sneak peek at what awaits us with respect to new releases in November. Movie lovers will be pleased to hear that there’s a nice mix of action and comedy- two of our most popular movie genres. Noteworthy titles include; Trainwreck, Inside Out, [Read more]
Let’s take yet another walk down memory lane, to 1993, when the world was introduced to dinosaurs in a way unlike we’d ever seen before. Movie director icon Steven Spielberg used a massive budget to create the special effects filled blockbuster Jurassic Park. The movie was an instant success [Read more]
There’s just something about natural disasters that seems to pique movie watchers’ interests. Twister, Perfect Storm, Dante’s Peak and Armageddon are all well known (and still well watched) movies based on a variety of different natural disasters. The latest entry into this genre, which also [Read more]
After her breakout performance in Bridesmaids, Melissa McCarthy was thrust into the Hollywood spotlight and quickly became a comedic star. Movies like “The Heat”, “Identity Thief” and “Tammy” have all been extremely popular both at the theatres and with our customers here at Crossover [Read more]
Back in 2012, the world was introduced to the Barden Bellas- a collegiate all-girls a cappella singing group. After a disastrous showing at their finals, the group was forced to shake things up. One move involved the adding of Beca, a freshman who’d much prefer to keep her singing talents [Read more]
November 30th, 2013, was a dark day in Hollywood. That was the day that Paul Walker- a great actor and all around great guy- died tragically in a car accident. Fans and movie watchers in general were shocked by the news as his death came while filming the latest installment in the Fast and Furious [Read more]
Turn the clocks back- way back- to 1979 when Mel Gibson was an up and coming young actor with only a hand-full of acting credits under his belt. Despite his lack of experience, Gibson was cast to play the lead character in a bold and daring action movie titled “Mad Max”. The movie went on [Read more]
After a one week vacation, I’m back- and so is the Crossover Insider! As nice as it is to get away, it’s always great to be back home. I was starting to miss work and all of our awesome customers! During the one week hiatus, a number of great new movies were released including; Insurgent, [Read more]
No one wants to rush through the summer. Living here in Northwestern Ontario, days of sunshine and +20 degree temperatures and few and far between as it is. In the movie business, however, the best movies are usually released in the fall, meaning die hard movie lovers just might be counting down [Read more]
Six years ago the world was introduced to Paul Blart- an affable, if not rotund, mall cop who patrolled the many stores and hallways of a busy shopping mall in New Jersey. His clumsy and unorthodox methods were ultimately successful in foiling a brazen robbery by a group of criminals who also took [Read more]
School is out and summer is in full swing. Movies are the perfect way to keep the entire family busy over the next couple of months. For those who cannot wait to see what we’ll be getting in July and August, here are a few of the key titles that are sure to excite you; [Read more]
Movie pundits would tell you that the modern day box office is dominated by sequels and prequels. Well established franchises such as “Lord of the Rings”, “James Bond”, “Planet of the Apes”, “Hunger Games” and others continue to dominate at theatres, thus occasionally overshadowing [Read more]
For decades Will Smith has been one of Hollywood’s most recognizable (and bankable) stars. Although his movie credits are slightly fewer and farther between these days, audiences still flock to theatres to see his films. His last major role was a father-son affair as he starred alongside his son- [Read more]
