I came across the book Moon Road by Sarah Leipciger while browsing Instagram a few weeks ago. When Moon Road appeared on my feed, I was immediately captivated by the artwork on the cover. The hues of blue offered a sense of calm and calamity simultaneously, and at...
Frankie Valli's return to the music scene has taken many of us down memory lane–and let’s face it, it’s a bit of a rocky road. Known for his unique voice and lively performances, 90-year-old Valli is now quite the opposite on stage, looking more visibly confused than...
Adaptations of stories come in various styles, including book to film, film to book, film to film, and video game to film. People have been adapting films since the late 1800s. There have been plenty more book to film adaptations since then, including many in recent...
Linkin Park, the iconic band that defined a generation with hits like "In the End" and "Numb," has embarked on a new chapter. Seven years after the tragic loss of Chester Bennington, the band has introduced Emily Armstrong, known for her work with Dead Sara, as their...
The long-awaited sequel to Tim Burton’s classic 1988 dark comedy has risen from the grave. I was expecting a freshly dug shallow grave of a movie, but the movie is deeper than a six-foot grave. It starts with Lydia Deetz (played by the heart-stealing Winona Ryder),...
Summer is a time of adventure to get out of your comfort zone and go on a vacation. It can be anything from a cabin in the woods, an island resort or even a weekend vacation. But sometimes summer has a rainy day, and you might be lost on what to do. Well, the clear...
Most video game adaptations aren’t great, so I went into this show with low expectations. But when it opened with nuclear bombs dropping, I felt the same way I did playing Fallout 4 the first time–I was in awe of the set piece they'd lovingly crafted. Fallout does...
When I first sat down to play Silent Hill for this review, it was blizzarding. Like many other gamers and horror fans in my generation, I thought “It looks like Silent Hill out there." Has Silent Hill become so ingrained in our society that the mere presence of mist...
“What will you do with my story now?” asks Walterdale Theatre’s latest production about a Canadian family and the young refugee who comes to live with them. Written by Joan MacLeod and directed by Bob Klakowich, Amigo’s Blue Guitar—which earned MacLeod the Governor...
As a child, I remember playing Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars on a chilly, rainy Sunday afternoon. My stepdad said some foolish words that I will always remember: “Go do your homework! You will never get paid for playing that game.” Well, guess who is...
