YXE Dining: Bar Stella
My wife, Jenny, and I have a list of restaurants that we frequent and there’s a new Italian spot in Saskatoon that we’re officially adding to the rotation. It’s called...
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar
Dethklok is back in a full-length effort (well, mostly; it’s an hour and 23 minutes) that has the band battling inner demons while trying to write a song of salvation...
What Is Going on With Gen Z Fashion?
Look, I know this will make me sound like an old man shaking my fist at the clouds (because I am), but — what is going on with Gen Z...
The Bear Captures a New Side of Restaurants in Season 2 (from CBC.ca)
I didn’t write this article, but I was interviewed for it as a pop culture critic, former dining critic, and guy that worked in restaurants when I was a teenage...
YXE Dining: Hearth Restaurant
People from Toronto won’t believe it, but Saskatoon punches above its weight in the dojo of the culinary arts. For a small city in the middle of nowhere, we have...
Barbie
In this age of franchise IP, it’s surprising that it took this long to make a movie about one of the biggest toy lines in history, the Barbie doll. It’s...
Oppenheimer
Note: there are no spoilers in this review, but I do talk a bit about the structure of the film. I saw the first couple of trailers for Oppenheimer, which seemed...
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
I hoped that Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny would be the swan song for our beloved blockbuster archeologist. They needed redemption after their failure to see him out...
The Flash
I was not a fan of the DC Synderverse. There were pieces of it I enjoyed, like Ben Affleck as Batman or Kevin Costner as Jonathan Kent. But I found...
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
In 2018, Sony and Marvel blew the doors wide open on both Spider-man and animation in general with Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, which was ground-breaking both in terms of storytelling...