Rockwood Cinema Review: Backcountry (2014)

Banner for the Review of Backcountry showing a concerned woman wearing a backpack

Camping Tip: if you NEVER want to go camping ever again, then watch Backcountry (2014) Today in Rockwood Cinema Review (with a focus on outdoor movies), we are going to take a look at Backcountry (2014) (also released as Black Foot Trail). Directed by Adam MacDonald and based on a true incident involving a bear …

This Friday Buy From Cottagemixtape on Bandcamp!

Banner text says: This Friday! Bandcamp is waiving fees, so buy our stuff or summer is cancelled: cottagemixtape.bandcamp.com

Update: the next Bandcamp Sale is scheduled for June 5th! https://www.instagram.com/p/B_nHfK9AWzp/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link This Friday May 1st, Bandcamp is set to waive their cut (again) on all sales for the artists. So, stop buy the loon table and buy something if you are shopping. We have limited T-shirts and stickers available. They all come with a free …

Just Announced: All Ontario Parks Closing Due To Coronavirus

A solitary loon out on a lake

Not the first day of spring and with it comes grand closures due to coronavirus. In a sad but necessary move, the government of Ontario (Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Jeff Yurek, Minister of Conservation and Parks) announced today that all Ontario Parks will be closed from March 19th to April …

Board Game Review – Don’t Get Got! (2019)

The Don't Get Got game box with playing cards superimposed on a Mexican Beach

Party Game Review ('Loons On Vacation' Edition) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ae29wxdhlP4 It has been a while since we did a board game review. So long, in fact, we forgot what board games are, evidently. Ok, this is not a board game but rather a party game by Big Potato Games (bigpotato.com) called Don't Get Got! It is meant …

Rockwood Cinema Review: White Fang (1991)

Scene from White Fang where Ethane Hawke sits holding food in his hand. A husky mix dog sitting near him looks attentively.

With all the hype of the recent "Call Of The Wild" (2020) movie, starring Harrison Ford, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at another similar movie from 1991, White Fang. The film is all about "The Great Outdoors", well it's more like "The Often Terrifying and Totally Inhospitable Outdoors", but it still remains a good watch, read our review.