The Invader Updater

Not many video games are held in as high esteem as the Mario franchise. With over 222 million units sold of the main platform games alone, Mario is easily the best-selling video game franchise of all time. With New Super Mario Bros. Wii (review) coming out as a holiday favourite...

When an established video game family gains yet another member, comparisons do happen. And inevitably, this is true in the case of The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, the second of the Zelda series to hit the Nintendo DS. One may wonder whether the game can even compare to its...

Date night is a romantic comedy staring Steve Carell and Tina Fey. The two actors play a married couple with children who are in rut. On a last minute decision they go to an extremely popular restaurant, because they have no reservation they decide to pretend to are they Triplehorns...

The novel Next written by Michael Crichton is full of suspense, tragic humor and science. As an option for the Grade 12 University Biology course's (SBI4U) ISU, this novel makes a great subject for a term paper. Next was my choice for the Biology ISU. While others in my class...

The play "Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street" was written in 1973 by Christopher Bond. It was recently adapted by the Mariposa Arts Theatre as a musical and performed at the Orillia Opera House. Innisdale's very own drama teacher, Ms. Brouse, starred in one of the lead roles...

"Go Ask Alice", by an anonymous author, is the real life diary of a girl's journey into the world of drugs. This thrilling account of the horrors of drugs had me turning the pages until I couldn't stay up any longer. Set in the late 1960s, this 15 year old...

The series finale of the four-season ABC feel-good show, Ugly Betty, began with a funeral. Having ended the previous episode on a dramatic gun-point cliffhanger, fans were anxious to discover who was being buried. The corpse wasn't who anyone would have expected; instead, Betty and friends said farewell to Amanda's...

Last week's "How I Met Your Mother" episode Zoo or false? Was focused on Marshall after he had been mugged at gun point. After telling the group Lilly becomes nervous and scared of a repeat incident, and Robin convinces her to buy a gun. Once Marshall finds out that Lilly...

If you didn't already know about Hiccups and Dan for Mayor, you either didn't watch the Olympics, don't normally watch CTV, or just didn't care. Three of the main characters from CTV's hit sitcom, Corner Gas, have resurfaced in new shows, and new roles. The two premieres took up an...

On Monday, April 19th, Two and a Half Men released a new episode. Jake was learning to drive, and Charlie did not like it one bit. They were going to the movies, where Alinn and Charlie brought alcohol and develed eggs. It didn't get much better for Jake when they...