Visiting the LA Zoo Lights has become a fun annual holiday tradition for us. The sparkling scenery is stunning, and it’s such a nice experience to stroll through the zoo…
In trauma-driven romance adaptations like “Reminders of Him”, catharsis, redemption, forgiveness, and second chances are filtered through grief. Yet the film’s repetitive stop-start pacing and relentlessly earnest dialogue drain the…
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has a brand new exhibit celebrating Studio Ghibli’s sweet and magical film Ponyo. The colorful exhibit runs February 14, 2026 through January 10, 2027. I attended the press…
The OC Fair is currently in its 135th year, offering exhibits, competitions, entertainment options, and, of course, a wide selection of food. The fair runs from July 18 through August…
Disney invites you to sample the taste of California at its annual Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival. The festival offers over 80 food and drinks from various booths…
As I have gotten older, with the constant use of computers, mobile devices, and gaming, I have noticed that eye strain has become more prevalent over the years Since switching…
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Let’s get the obvious out of the way first: No, it’s not as good as the first film. Yes, it can easily be written off as a cash grab. Hell,…
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Cinema in America is, as is the case with every country, incredibly nationalistic. Multiplexes and theaters all over the US are mostly filled to the brim from screen to screen…
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“Wicked” – or “Wicked Part I” as the film is titled – opens with a tragic jubilating “No One Mourns the Wicked.” It’s a dark song that encapsulates the spirit…
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“Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl” is another Aardman classic tale that is just as humorous and whimsy as its predecessors. The hilarious misadventures of the eponymous inventor and his…
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Lucasfilm has released the first trailer for “Star Wars: Skeleton Crew,” a fun and exciting, original, live-action series starring Jude Law as a mysterious character (“Jod”) whose true motives are shrouded in…
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When Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator” hit theaters 24 years ago, it was a sword and sandals epic that sentimentalized Coliseum games’ violence and the Roman Empire’s political drama through rousing performances,…
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Sony Pictures has released the newest trailer for “Paddington in Peru.” The polite bear who spread kindness in his first two adventures in the big city on the big screen…
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Marvel Studios has had a mostly quiet 2024, with three Disney+ series two Disney+ shows (“Echo,” “X-Men ’97,” and Agatha All Along”) and one feature film (“Deadpool & Wolverine”) being…
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Walt Disney Animation Studios has released a new Moana 2 featurette that celebrates the eponymous hero’s return to the big screen. The featurette has some new clips from the film…