My daughter and I were invited to the DreamWorks Animation campus earlier this week to screen the movie, “Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken.” At the center of the film is Ruby Gillman (voiced by Lana Condor, “To All the Boys” movies), a high school student who is trying to gain independence from her well-meaning, but often irritating mother. I watched this movie with my teen daughter and let’s just say that we could both relate to the … [Read more...]
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny {Movie Review}
The globe-trotting adventure continues in “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” The film opens on Friday, June 30th and I had the opportunity to screen this movie at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank earlier this month. This is the first “Indiana Jones” movie not directed by Steven Spielberg. However, the spirit and nostalgia remain intact, along with a fresh approach by director James Mangold. The movie opens with an … [Read more...]
Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood
For my family, summer vacation means trips to the beach, staying up late and visiting local theme parks. A few days after my daughter took her last final, we headed over to Universal Studios Hollywood to check out Super Nintendo World, drink some Butterbeer and go on the World-Famous Studio Tour (aka the Universal Studios tram ride). After going through the security screening and turnstiles, we headed straight for Super Nintendo World. The … [Read more...]
Elemental Sparks Love in Pixar’s Animated Rom-Com {Movie Review}
Disney and Pixar’s “Elemental” opens on Friday, June 16th. I had the opportunity to catch an early screening with my family and I’m happy to say that the movie was a hit with all of us! The movie features Ember (voiced by actress Leah Lewis) and her parents, Bernie (voiced by Ronnie Del Carmen) and Cinder (voice actress Shila Ommi). Ember is a second-generation immigrant—only her parents emigrated from Fireland to Element City where Ember … [Read more...]
Go Under the Sea with “The Little Mermaid” on May 26th!
“The Little Mermaid” opens on Friday, May 26th just in time for the long holiday weekend. I was fortunate to watch an early screening of the movie with my family and we thoroughly enjoyed it! Halle Bailey is terrific in this movie and after you hear her belt out the first song, you’ll swear that she has the voice of an angel (or in this case, a mermaid). The live-action movie stays faithful to the original animated version with a … [Read more...]
Marvel: Illustrated Guide to the Spider-Verse {Giveaway Contest}
Calling all Spider-Man fans...have I got a book for you! “Marvel: Illustrated Guide to the Spider-Verse” is a colorful and informative guidebook that features 70 original illustrations from artists Giuseppe Camuncoli, Yancey Labat and Marco Del Forno. This never-before-seen artwork showcases the unique visual styles of the Spider-Verse’s diverse inhabitants. What else does it feature? Read the summary here from Amazon.com: Take a … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- …
- 61
- Next Page »