‘Into the Woods’: A Fairytale Mashup Musical Extravaganza
Musical extravaganzas seem to be a popular must-have at the cinema these past several years. They’ve alternated from sweet and sassy to poignant and purposeful. In this film, Disney manages…
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‘Frozen’: A Unique Disney Snowflake to Delight
Said to be the “best Disney” film since The Lion King, the slim pickings at my theater of choice around Christmas made seeing Frozen even easier. Since finally I saw…
The Sound of Music: Live! – Experience the Love Story in a New Way
Let’s be honest. When we think of favorite things, likely the classic tune that accompanies the song My Favorite Things isn’t far from our mind. Since NBC undertakes a one…
Casting Rumor: Into the Woods
From past conversations right here, I’ve been delighted to discover that many of you are fairytale fans. Yay! What fun to be a part of such a diverse and entertaining…
‘PITCH PERFECT’: HILARIOUS COMEDY ABOUT FRIENDSHIP CONNECTED BY MUSIC
Until a friend made mention of seeing this flick, I never had much interest to rent this movie. It did sound like there’s potential to be cute, but more of…
‘BROKEN HILL’ (2009)
Answering why I was drawn to this is impossible save for its leading lady, who I like in other roles. It has promise of a poetic piece of filming and…
‘Les Misérables’ (2012): The Popular & Pretty Movie that Doesn’t Work
Some films aspire to cinematic greatness but fall short. Others manage it with seamless effort and surpass those expectations. This film is one of the holiday seasons most anticipated, and…
‘Bride & Prejudice’ (2004): A More Colorful Jane Austen World
A modern day re-telling of any Jane Austen novel is always something deserving of attention. Whether or not it will be worth it is another story all together. This happens…
