Author: Dylan Paisley
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Seeing games through the eyes of women
STORY BY DYLAN PAISLEY She Got Game host Cailleah Scott-Grimes has turned to Kickstarter to raise money for an in-depth documentary about women and video games. She Got Game is a YouTube channel about women and gaming that Scott-Grimes started. “We’re also developing a full-scale documentary. The main idea behind the project is to see…
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Sheridan wins big this year
STORY AND INFOGRAPHIC BY DYLAN PAISLEY 20 awards Sheridan Alumni have won this award season.
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Alumni takes viewers on wild arctic adventure
STORY BY DYLAN PAISLEY PHOTO BY MEHREEN SHAHID Cory Trépanier fought Arctic wolves, kayaked around glaciers and climbed mountains just to be back at Sheridan. Last week Trépanier returned to his alma mater to screen his film Into The Arctic II as part of his film tour. Into The Arctic II, the sequel to Into…
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Oakville Place is Just Dancing this March Break
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DYLAN PAISLEY Oakville Place has been moving all week with its Just Dance 2014 March Break dance off. The competition last week to promote the mall and was to entertain kids on March Break. “Well I know other shopping centres have done it with Guitar Hero. The game seems to be…
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Comics, dressup, and LARPing, oh my!
STORY BY DYLAN PAISLEY PHOTO GALLERY BY ROBERT SGOTTO & DYLAN PAISLEY Fans swarmed the Metro Toronto Convention Centre last weekend for Toronto ComiCon, the annual multi-day event that brings fans together to celebrate their love for TV, movies, anime and comics. “When we first started, I think anime was the thrust of it- anime and manga,”…
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77 Years of Disney Magic
STORY AND TIMELINE BY DYLAN PAISLEY This timeline chronicles all of Disney’s animated feature films. From its first animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, released in 1937, until this year’s feature, frozen, Disney has released 53 feature films.
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Mississauga hosts its first Brony convention
STORY, PHOTOS & VIDEO BY DYLAN PAISLEY The first ever Toronto-based Brony convention was held at Mississauga Hilton last weekend. A Brony is an adult male fan of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OV-OF9wZWDs Clip taken from BronyDoc The convention was two days of Coplay, panels, games and even a rave. It also included the…
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Kickstarter brings female superhero back to life
STORY BY DYLAN PAISLEY After 66 years Nelvana of the Northern Lights is finally back to save the day, thanks to Kickstarter. The first Canadian female superhero returns from her long hiatus with the reissue of the Nelvana of the Northern Lights comics as an anthology. Hope Nicholson and Rachel Richey ran the Kickstarter campaign…
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Canadian superheroes return
TIMELINE AND STORY BY DYLAN PAISLEY Canada is seeing a resurgence of superheroes both old and new. With the help of Kickstarter, comic books like True Patriot, which is a anthology of new Canadian superheroes, and Nelvana, from 1940 comic books, are coming back to life. Kickstarter is website where people put their projects like…
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Zombies storm the streets of Toronto
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DYLAN PAISLEY Zombies ravaged the city of Toronto last Saturday at the annual zombie walk. On Oct. 26, the 11th Toronto Zombie Walk was held at Nathan Phillips Square. The festivities started at noon with the zombie market, a small group of vendors selling fake blood, makeup and T-shirts. At 2…
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Zombie Walk photo gallery
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DYLAN PAISLEY The Toronto Zombie Walk is a yearly event where people dress up as zombies and march in a parade. There is also a market, costume contest and a concert. The Heart and Stroke Foundation sponsored this year’s walk and to promote its campaign “CPR makes you undead.”