by Lori Twichell In our house, we are big Winnie the Pooh fans. The new trailer and poster that just dropped for the new Disney film, Christopher Robin, garnered as many squeals and as much excitement as any Marvel or Star Wars film. We will defintely be seeing this one opening day in the theater. […]
Newsies:The Broadway Musical Directed by: Jeff Calhoun Theatrical/Blu-Ray/DVD: Streaming Starring: Jeremy Jordan, Kara Lindsay, Steve Blanchard, Ben Fankhauser Release Date: 2/16/17 Reviewed by: Scott Green Rating: PG FA Scorecard: A In Newsies, the Broadway Musical, Jeremy Jordan reprises his starring role as Jack Kelly, the leader of the Newsies. (If you don’t know the history […]
by Scott Green This Walt Disney LIVE stage production is based on a true historical event that changed the world in 1899. At this time, the streets of New York City were filled with Newsboys peddling the newspapers of Joseph Pulitzer, William Randolph Hearst, and several other newspaper distributors. This was the only way poor […]
by Lori Twichell Winnie the Pooh! My brain is nearly in meltdown after watching the new teaser trailer for the upcoming film from Disney, Christopher Robin. Starring Ewan McGregor as a grown up Christopher Robin, the trailer has the feel of Hook. Adult life has taken its toll on our beloved Christopher Robin. Even marriage […]
Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book by Jennifer Donnelly Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Disney Press Date: 1/31/2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B Smart, bookish Belle, a captive in the Beast’s castle, has become accustomed to her new home and has befriended its inhabitants. When she comes upon Nevermore, an enchanted […]
Title: Beauty and the Beast Directed by: Bill Condon Theatrical Starring: Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Ewan McGregor Release Date: March 17, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Rating: PG FA Scorecard: A “With a dreamy far off look and her nose stuck in a book.” Two days after seeing Beauty & the Beast, I […]
Captain Jack Sparrow is back again and he’s on the search for the trident of Poseidon. Check out the latest trailer!
by Lori Twichell Do you have screen time struggles in your house? We do. I admit that I sort of always sat apart from the folks complaining about their kids and screen time and I was probably a tiny little bit judgmental. Okay, I always thought we had a good handle on our kids with […]
I’ve got to say, Beauty and the Beast has always been “my” Princess story. Belle and the books?? Who could not identify with all of that? It’s one of my favorites. And I must say that from the looks of this trailer, they’re going to hit this one out of the ballpark. Confession – I’m […]
“Trust the Force.” That’s a line from the most recent international trailer for “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” and while it’s meant to tell us that a belief and trust in Force never died following Palpatine’s Purge, it could just as easily be a reference to what we need to do in the wake […]