Author: Wade Thompson
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K-W Counselling finds support
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Ticketholders for a surprise movie pre-release screening put on by K-W Counselling were left in the dark last Thursday, both figuratively, and literally. Once
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You know what yanks my cord… September 26, 2012
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…people who don’t know how to correctly walk on sidewalks. How difficult is it, if you’re walking in a pair or group, for one
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The Control of Cruise
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Rock of Ages was arguably the biggest film disappointment of the summer for me. It was messy, it was stupid and it was not
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This summer’s good, bad and ugly in film
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As always, another September has begun and the summer movie season has come to a close. Just as it was a year ago, it’s
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Arts bites
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Trebek in heart Jeopardy!?!? Earlier this week, game show host and famous mustachioed Canadian Alex Trebek suffered a mild heart attack in his current
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Arts bites: May 30, 2012
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Ma-Ma- Ma-donna Music icon/fake British person Madonna, while performing at a show in Israel, apparently broke into a rendition of current superstar Lady Gaga’s
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Dark Shadows: not bad, ‘just flawed’
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Tim Burton is not everyone’s cup of tea. His films are weird. He’s kind of eccentric. And his actors tend to emphasize just how
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A blockbuster worth the hype
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There has never been a movie like The Avengers ever before. Sure there have been sequels and spin-offs and even movie “events” where characters
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‘Dirt Road Scholar’ at Wilf’s
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Wilf’s the pub became Wilf’s the sauna by the end of last Thursday night, as a capacity crowd gathered in the no-conditioning environment to
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A break from the commercial break
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“My name is Joe, and I am Canadian.” If you were a child of my generation, there is probably no commercial slogan that resonates
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