Back to the movies The long year of virtual school is winding down. Suddenly it’s as if the world has hit “unpause.” We are thinking again of activities that used to be so mundane but now fill us with all kinds of emotions: one of those is going to the movies. Personally, I feel unbridled […]
Tom and Jerry 2021 movie review: Filmmakers need a better mouse trap
Big-screen adaptations of iconic movie characters are a risky business. Doing justice to characters that generations of audiences know and love is tricky. There are far more misses than there are hits. Successes like The Peanuts Movie are few and far between. Tom and Jerry is a miss. Tom Cat and Jerry Mouse are beloved […]
Flora and Ulysses movie review: That’s no ordinary squirrel
Flora and Ulysses hits the small screen on Disney Plus Everybody needs a hero. Especially girls like Flora (Matilda Lawler). A self-proclaimed cynic, Flora is wise beyond her years at 10. But her heart hurts like any kid’s would, feeling helpless as she watches her parents’ separation and the pain they endure as a result. […]
The Croods A New Age review: The family evolves
The Croods A New Age is new in theaters. It’s the first animated movie for kids to hit the big screen in quite some time. In the original The Croods, overprotective father Grug (the voice of Nicholas Cage) strives to keep his family safe at all costs. The last thing he wants is for his […]
Trolls World Tour interview with Flula Borg and Ron Funches
Put on your crazy, colorful hair and get ready to smile. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing two starring voices of Trolls World Tour: Flula Borg, comedian, Youtube star, and DJ extraordinaire, and Ron Funches, actor, comedian, and game show host. In fact, both of these talents are quadruple threats and more. It wouldn’t […]