By Rhiannon Lotze Movies based on comic books are all the rage in theatres and their growing popularity may also be increasing comic book sales. Since 2010, more than 10 movies based on comic books have appeared in theatres
By Melissa Amiouni The premiere of Fifty Shades of Grey hit local theatres Feb. 12 to full houses. Many Windsorites pre-ordered tickets to the movie weeks before opening day. Brendan Steiner, 21, said he ordered tickets for him and
By Kassandra Coates The University of Windsor’s Film Festival has decided to release a new movie called Blight. Blight is set in a fictional 1910s town with a mysterious illness. It is a thriller about the lengths families will
By Mark Brown/Converged Citizen Staff Reporter The Academy Awards have had a long history of recognizing period pieces, as well as those films with highly original concepts. Two of those films are up for the prestigious Best Picture honour –
By Allanah Wills Film’s biggest night is just around the corner. Amherstburg-born filmmaker Gavin Michael Booth’s latest film The Scarehouse was filmed in Windsor and won “Best Feature” at the New York City Horror Film Festival. Booth breaks down
By Allanah Wills The 57th Annual Grammy Awards was a star-filled evening that featured more performances than there were trophies handed out. English singer Sam Smith dominated the night with four wins including Song of the Year for Stay With
The Windsor Symphony Orchestra announces their next season with some new ideas. On Feb. 5 the WSO announced their 2015-16 concert season. According to Robert Franz, the WSO’s music director, next season will feature some ideas from previous years as
By Tyler Boissonneault A local band is on the bill for Canadian Music Week while also working on a new album. Windsor band Better Weather is one of two local talents who will be performing at this year’s Canadian
By Jordan Caschera A local teen is starring in the fifth episode of the opening season of the CBC sitcom “Schitt’s Creek.” Brandon Rollo, 18, is a University of Windsor first-year student in the drama program who auditioned in
By Allanah Wills Jerry Seinfeld showed Windsor he still knows how to bring the laughs. The popular comedian performed to a packed house of around 6,000 at the WFCU Centre on Jan. 12. His set was opened by fellow comedian
by Kristine Klein Windsorites experienced their first Tedx at the University of Windsor with many speakers, including a young magician. Tedx is an event much like a Ted Talks, where guest speakers have a chance to share their ideas or
By Shelbey Hernandez Associate Managing Editor People can increase their happiness by paying attention to their health, wealth and consciousness. During a day retreat at Gesstwood Camp and
By Ryan Brough Photo Editor Pushers Collective held a fashion show to help bring local fashion designers to the public. Pushers Collective had their grand re-opening on the afternoon of Nov. 15. Pushers is a clothing line, record label,
Students bring kids to St. Clair Kenneth Bullock November 20, 2014 Danielle Koresky (second to left) explains the rules of “Shark” to the kids under the rainbow parachute at St. Clair College’s Main Campus on November 15, 2014 in
By Sharon Ramirez When I first walked into the Leaf Grill, I was met by delicious aromas and a comforting aura. I sat down and was greeted promptly by a waitress with bionic hearing. If I even whispered I
By Sean Frame A little over nine years ago Shawn Cousineau and two of his friends opened up Rogues Gallery comic book shop, at 327 Chatham St. W., with a start-up fund of around $30,000. With help from a
RPG’s play a big role By Kenneth Bullock You are an extension of yourself, transcending what limits you in real life. If you search online for Dungeons & Dragons, video game role playing games or cosplay, entire followings
By Caleb Workman When people think about church, humorous nuns are not usually their first thought, but Put the Nuns in Charge might change that. The improve comedy play written by Chicago. resident Vicki Quade will be coming to St.
By Sharon Ramirez I have been in the Fox & Fiddle restaurant twice now and both times I was impressed with the food. The first time I was able to get a soft drink, the potato boat appetizer, the
By Abass Wali Mohammad The Windsor International Film Festival is on the screen again for film lovers and film makers from all around the world. The tenth anniversary of WIFF has started with more than 100 films from Asia
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