24 January 2013
R.A. Dickey: the Baffler arrives in Toronto
By Peter Lowry // Sports
There was a portion of R.A. Dickey’s book that that I found very amusing. In ‘Wherever I wind up’, Dickey describes a situation where he’s taking a sub to the …
21 January 2013
Season Wrap Up: Burn Notice
By Peter Lowry // TV
While I am sure there are some fans of Burn Notice who feel the finale was a little rushed, I’m actually happy the entire story was ended without spilling into …
10 January 2013
Zero Dark Trash: Long, Boring and Grossly Inaccurate
By Peter Lowry // Cinema
I’m going to start off what is going to be a negative review by saying something nice. I’m a fan of Kathryn Bigelow’s work. Point Break is a permanent member …
06 January 2013
So the NHL Lockout is Over. So What?
By Peter Lowry // Sports
Let’s start off with the obvious: am I happy to see this NHL lockout finally come to an end? Yes, very much so. Will I support the NHL whenever it …
04 January 2013
Peter’s Top Ten Films of 2012
By Peter Lowry // Cinema
This is a hard thing to do at the end of every year. Take all the movies you’ve seen and break it down to your favourite ten of the year. …
02 January 2013
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly: Sports in 2012
By Peter Lowry // Sports
It was a interesting year for sports and while not all moments were those we’d prefer to remember, few can doubt it was a good year to be a sports …
31 December 2012
Django Unchained: A new Tarantino Classic
By Peter Lowry // Cinema
Just when we think we’ve seen the best from writer/director Quentin Tarantino, he comes out with another film that astounds us once again. Django Unchained, despite the idea that it’s …
13 December 2012
The Suspensions Go Marching Out
By Peter Lowry // Sports
The last time Roger Goddell’s suspensions against the players of the New Orleans Saints involved in the bounty scandal were reversed, he ignored what was told to him. He re-suspended …
23 November 2012
NHLPA: It’s time to decertify
By Peter Lowry // Sports
The NHL lockout is almost three months old and the NHL owners are holding steadfast, eager to stick it to the players like they did in 2004. The players have …
14 November 2012
Blue Jays-Marlins: What a Difference a Day Makes
By Peter Lowry // Sports
So just how big is this trade the Blue Jays made with the Marlins yesterday? Here’s your answer: if you made a bet in Las Vegas that the Toronto Blue …
12 November 2012
Alex on the Hot Seat
By Peter Lowry // Sports
This time last year the Blue Jays were in hot water with their fanbase. When General Manager Alex Anthopoulos failed to land Yu Darvish (despite claims made the entire weekend …
04 November 2012
Bond Is Back: Skyfall Delivers
By Peter Lowry // Cinema
While I’ll be the first to admit that both Casino Royal and its ugly stepsister Quantum of Solace were not what I would consider the crème de la crème of …
27 October 2012
Judgement is Here: Dredd 3D
By Peter Lowry // Cinema
When you walk into any movie based on the infamous comic known as Judge Dredd, most movie goers are well aware that they are not going to see academy award …
18 October 2012
Wildcard Wonders
By Peter Lowry // Sports
I am going to be perfectly honest with you: I had very serious doubts about the new wildcard playoff game when Selig announced the new format before the start of …
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