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Winnipeg Folk Fest Interview & Performance: Two Crows for Comfort

Posted by: Paul Little  •  December 22, 2025 @ 1:43pm

Two Crows for Comfort are a Manitoba folk duo (with roots and country leanings) who spend a good chunk of their year touring around North America with their dog in tow. The incredible harmonies and storytelling from this real-life couple are up there with some of the best duos making their style of music anywhere on the planet.

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Walkey Talk: Let The Race Begin!

Posted by: Mike Walkey  •  December 27, 2012 @ 6:59pm

I'm often asked, "How does one get into film criticism as a profession?" And I always give the answer I once heard Roger Ebert say, "You've got to write for whoever will publish you."

If you've made it that far, consider yourself lucky, because the next step will pro

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Review: Jack Reacher

Posted by: Tony Hinds  •  December 24, 2012 @ 4:15pm

One of the first images we will see is the scope of a sniper rifle. The gunman aims at innocent people, strolling on the waterfront. This is the calm before the storm. Soon, he will open fire, ending a handful of lives for no apparent reason. In 99% of Hollywood movies, the rest of the film would be dedicated to the hunt to catch this sniper.

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Interview: Erica Linz of Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  December 21, 2012 @ 11:24am

If you've ever been to Las Vegas, you are probably well aware of Cirque du Soleil. One of the mainstays of the Vegas strip and the originator of the big spectacle circus show, it has been delighting audiences for years.

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Flashpoint: Keep The Peace (Part 2)

Posted by: S.P. Young  •  December 18, 2012 @ 12:05am

"Last time as Team One."

The series ended with a rather disappointing finale. The thing that hurt it the most, was that this episode relied three times on making it look like a character had died, when in fact, they survived. First, it was Clark. Then it was Sam. Finally, it was Greg.

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Fringe: Black Blotter

Posted by: Andrew Burns  •  December 16, 2012 @ 9:41pm

Walter drops some acid, sees Tinker Bell, and then goes all Monty Python.

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Review: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Posted by: Andrew Burns  •  December 15, 2012 @ 5:11pm

Nine years ago, director Peter Jackson threw a "precious" gold ring into the fires of Mount Doom and out came 17 golden Oscars. Jackson's three-film theatrical adaption of author J.R.R.

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The Vampire Diaries: O Come, All Ye Faithful

Posted by: Kyle Tetarenko  •  December 13, 2012 @ 9:03pm

It's Christmas time in Mystic Falls and while Tyler Lockwood is planning is revolution to free the hybrids, he will realize that when you get in Klaus's way, there will be blood.

Though he was supposed to break his sire bond with Elena, things didn't turn out exactly as planned.

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Fringe: The Human Kind

Posted by: Andrew Burns  •  December 13, 2012 @ 12:30am

A fist fight that defies the laws of physics, electrical implants at the base of the spine, and now a sweet older black lady with the ability to see into the future (who people just happen to call the Oracle).

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Flashpoint: Keep The Peace (Part 1)

Posted by: S.P. Young  •  December 9, 2012 @ 2:01am

"Avoid public buildings."

Episodes that deal with a mad bomber are always fun to watch, especially when the bomb blows up. Bombs force the show out of the formula of resorting to negotiation, and de-emphasize the humanity of the criminals behind their destructive intentions.

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The Vampire Diaries: We'll Always Have Burboun Street

Posted by: Kyle Tetarenko  •  December 6, 2012 @ 9:01pm

When Elena confessed her feelings for Damon, his life seemed like it couldn't get any better.

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