• Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    Misery Meets Carrie with Octavia Spencer in MA

    As a kid, I remember being terrified watching Carrie.  As a young adult, mortified watching Misery.  As a woman, who clearly doesn't embrace horror for fear my electric bill will…

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Taron Egerton Soars as Rock ‘N’ Roll Bad Boy Elton John in Rocketman

    Clearly poised as the next big musical on celluloid to hit the bright lights of Broadway, the intentional bob and weaving of the lyrics and songs into the narrative gives…

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  • Animated Features,  Coming Attractions,  disney,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    Outside The Toy Box with Forky and Gabby Gabby | Toy Story 4

    “The world of Toy Story is built upon the idea that everything in the world has a purpose,” says Cooley. “A toy’s purpose is to be there for its child.…

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    When They See Us is Emotionally Wraught Recollection of Central Park 5

    Many years ago, police officers stormed our home without a search warrant or probable cause.  We were threatened, mistreated, berated and spoken to like a children who had grossly misbehaved.…

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  • entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  Tribeca Film Festival

    Spike Lee Joint See You Yesterday Takes Us Back To The Future

    Back to the Future is one of my all time favorite films!!  I mean how can you go wrong with Christopher Lloyd and Michael J. Fox?  Which begs the question...if…

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  • Coming Attractions,  Documentary Film Review,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Echo in the Canyon is Nostalgic Tribute to the Sounds of Laurel Canyon

    As a Los Angeles resident, I thorugh Laurel Canyon multiple times a week.  Not one time did I ever give a thought to what lurked up in those hills, until…

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  • Coming Attractions,  disney,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    Will Smith is a Delighfully, Jiggy Genie in Disney’s Live Action Aladdin

    I want go on record right here and now saying that the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air did his thang, his way, with his own unique stamp infusing humor, charm, hip-hop,…

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  • Coming Attractions,  disney,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    Alan Menken and Fresh Prince Turned Genie at Aladdin Press Conference

      I thought I had reached the pinnacle of my musical theatre career when I had the opportunity to work with Alan Menken developing Sister Act – the Musical.  So,…

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  • entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Trial By Fire Points Fingers at Busted Death Penalty System in America

    Although Laura Dern and Jack O'Connell are giving gut-wrenching performances, the real star of this film is how capital punishment in America is grossly unjust many instances.  As one of…

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    Immigration Lead Character of The Sun is Also a Star

    I was in love and looking to expand my career by moving from New York City to Los Angeles.  The relationship I was involved in at the time was strained…

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