“The Secret Garden” is a fantastical retelling of a classic story. Although it is based on the book of the same name, there are several marked differences that make this film a reimagining of sorts, with a new point of view. The movie opens with Mary, a 10-year old girl, playing alone in her room. The year is 1947 and through an unfolding of scenes, we see that Mary wandering around a big empty house in India. We discover that both of her … [Read more...]
“You Should Have Left” Thrills & Chills
"You Should Have Left" is a thrilling adaptation of a book written by German author Daniel Kehlmann. The movie stars Kevin Bacon as Theo, a wealthy banker, and Amanda Seyfried as Susanna, Theo's much younger wife, who is also an actress. Theo is a high-strung, Type A personality, who suffers from horrible nightmares and listens to a mindful meditation app while journaling, all in an effort to soothe his soul. Since Susanna has an upcoming … [Read more...]
Running Universal Trolls 5K and 10K Virtual Event
Running Universal has gone virtual! This fun Trolls event can be done anywhere in the United States, at any time. Fans of all ages can run, jog, walk, and even use a treadmill to participate. You can choose from a 5K, 10K, or 1K fun run! Back in February, I was training for my first 5K in several years. It was going to take place at Universal Studios Hollywood. Since my daughter loved the DreamWorks Animation “Trolls” movie and she also … [Read more...]
The High Note {Review + Movie Giveaway}
"The High Note" is a dramedy that centers on Grace Davis, played by Tracee Ellis Ross (Bow on "Black-ish") and Maggie, played by Dakota Johnson (Anastasia in the "Fifty Shades of Grey" movies). The film takes place in Los Angeles with lots of iconic shots of the Capitol Records Building, LA skyline, and even the infamous Canyon Country Store on Laurel Canyon Blvd. The funky grocery store is the setting of Maggie and budding musician David’s … [Read more...]
SCOOB! DVD {Giveaway + FREE Kids Activity Sheets}
Calling all Scooby-Doo fans! “SCOOB” will be released on 4K UHD Combo Pack. Blu-ray, and DVD on July 21st! Earlier this year, my family and I watched “SCOOB” when it premiered. We enjoyed munching on popcorn as the movie streamed on our TV. My daughter thought it was entertaining and funny, while my hubby enjoyed the movie for its mix of new animation and classic Hanna-Barbera characters like Dynomutt and Dick Dastardly. Even … [Read more...]
My Spy Arrives on Amazon Prime Video + Interview with Chloe Coleman!
"My Spy" is an action comedy that stars Dave Bautista (Drax from the "Guardians of the Galaxy" movies), Chloe Coleman (Skye from "Big Little Lies"), and Ken Jeong ("Community" and "The Hangover"). "My Spy" follows JJ a hardened CIA operative (Dave Bautista) who has been demoted and finds himself at the mercy of a precocious 9-year-old girl, named Sophie (Chloe Coleman) where he has been sent undercover begrudgingly to surveil her family. … [Read more...]
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