For the past several years, zombies have taken over our TV screens. From wildly popular shows like Walking Dead, to a countless number of movies covering genres from straight up horror to comedy, the flesh eating ghouls have strangely garnered the affection of viewers of all ages. Back in 2009, the [Read more]
Everybody knows about Batman. The caped superhero has been gracing movie screens since 1966 and comic books for quite a while prior. His background, origin and life story have been well developed over time. Everybody has probably also heard of Joker- one of Batman’s arch enemies. But how much do [Read more]
We’ve all had them from time to time- those annoying calls suggesting that we owe money to the CRA, or perhaps our computer has been inflicted with a horrible virus. These are just a couple of many scams making the rounds these days as con artists around the world conjure up new ways to steal [Read more]
We’ve touched on it several times before- franchises that enjoy longevity spanning decades. One such franchise would certainly be Pokemon. Pikachu and the crew have been collected and traded in card form for many years while also starring in a plethora of video games. This week, Pikachu gets to [Read more]
One topic that never fails to dominate the headlines is politics. These days, it seems to be for all of the wrong reasons as leaders around the world seem to infuriate the people in their respective country. This week’s headline new release explores a lighter side of politics, as funnyman Seth [Read more]
Back in 2004, Ron Perlman (aka Clay from Sons of Anarchy) was cast to play the comic book figure Hellboy. Fans quickly grew to love the monstrous entity as he fought relentlessly against the forces of darkness. Four years later, a sequel was released with Perlman remaining in the starring role. The [Read more]
Over the past few years, escape rooms have emerged as a popular way for people of all ages to pass the time. Often done in specific themes, escape rooms test people’s abilities to work together to find clues while solving a series of riddles to unlock themselves from the room- usually within a [Read more]
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]
