I'm no Marvel expert. My son sat my down last year and started taking me painstakingly through the franchise, one hero and villain at a time. But this one- Marvel Cinematic Universe's first stand-alone, female-franchise title character—Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel- this one I was stoked for. I had high expectations. The weight of the modern world is on your shoulders, Carol. (My sister's name, by the way. How very "born in the 1960s.") I'm still mulling over whether my high hopes were met. But meantime, here's what you should know before … [Read more...]
Moses the Musical Drama Coming to Theaters Near You
MOSES. Music, drama, "stage presence," the upcoming religious movie from Fathom Events seems to have it all. Coming off a huge success with Paul, Apostle of Christ, this latest venture with Sight & Sound Theatres brings a Broadway quality to this well-known story. After watching the trailer for MOSES, it reminds me of the beloved Radio City Christmas show- complete with live animals! Look for camels, horses, donkeys, and sheep to become your new favorite film stars. **Updated October 9, 2018 VIRGIL FILMS AND SIGHT … [Read more...]
Four Mysteries Solved by Solo: A Star Wars Story
No spoilers! I saw Ron Howard's first installment and it's out of this world. Moment after action-packed moment, I found myself leaning over to my son saying, "NOW that makes sense!" In a galaxy far, far away (Corellia), a scrappy young man yearned to be a pilot and circle the stars. If you are a Star Wars film series fan-atic, you need these "ah ha" moments to put the stars into alignment. Here are four mysteries solved by Solo: A Star Wars Story. Four Mysteries Solved by Solo: A Star Wars Story What's in a name? Han is a bit of a … [Read more...]
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Highlights in 2018
We thought there could be no star higher than those that shone in 2017. But along comes the slate for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures in 2018! From stellar returning favorites, such as Mary Poppins, Christopher Robbin, and Han Solo, to sure-to-be new favorites, this new year will sparkle in every way. Marvel Studios, Walt Disney Studios, Lucasfilm, Disney/Pixar, and Walt Disney Animation Studios- Disney Movie Highlights 2018 loom LARGE! February 16, 2018 – BLACK PANTHER (Marvel Studios) Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” follows … [Read more...]
Scenes From the World Premiere of Star Wars: The Last Jedi
We're days away from new worlds, new characters, and new family connections in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. In Los Angeles, the stars were shining in more ways than one. The galactic countdown is always on! New Characters Who else is over-the-moon about the addition of Jurassic Park's Laura Dern (yup, gotta love the oldies) as Vice Admiral Holdo and Games of Thrones' Gwendoline Christie as Captain Phasma?? Kelly Marie Tran (Rose Tico), Benico Toro (DJ), and Veronica Ngo (Paige) complete the newbie brigade. AND evil … [Read more...]
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