Director Denis Villeneuve is skilled at crawling under our collective skin to make us unnerved, dangling us over a precarious edge. He’s done it before with an ethical mystery (PRISONERS) and a total mindf**k (ENEMY). Now he does it again with an action-crime-thriller in SICARIO. Essentially it’s TRAFFIC meets ZERO DARK THIRTY with a splash of NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN, without being at all … [Read more...]
5 Film Franchises That Should Have Female Reboots
The announcement of the all female Ghostbusters has definitely set the interwebs on fire especially with the announcement of the all-male Ghostbusters too. Opinions are divided and will probably be till the movie comes out and everyone realizes the world didn't end with women in the leads (maybe even made it awesomer!). In the meantime, in order to keep the progressive momentum going, let's talk … [Read more...]
5 Things About Into The Woods From James Corden and EmilyBlunt #IntoTheWoodsEvent
"It takes one to begin, but then once you've begun, It takes two of you." To continue my journey of collecting fabulously talented besties (Ahem: Meryl Streep, Tracey Ullman and Christine Baranski), I once again headed back Into the Woods (now playing in theaters, by the way- GO) and got a chance to talk to the amazing James Corden and Emily Blunt. Now, I don't know who started the rumor … [Read more...]
Into The Woods Movie Review
Once upon a time... I was a girl of 15 sitting in the middle of a stage when I was being told "a musical only works when the audience can't tell when you're singing or when you're talking." That was 1994 and our play production class was gearing up to put on a production of "Into the Woods," a fairy tale themed musical with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim (West Side Story, Company, Follies, Gypsy … [Read more...]
I’m Going Into The Woods With ABC Family & 101 Dalmatians #IntoTheWoodsEvent #ABCFamilyEvent
Ok, I may be just a teensy bit excited....a WHOLE LOT of excited, actually. In just two short days, thanks to the fabulous people at Disney and ABC Family, I will be headed- well, a few miles away- BUT- for quite the adventure with Into the Woods (check out our fabulous 5 Facts About Into The Woods), ABC Family's Melissa & Joey + Baby Daddy and 101 Dalmatians! Here's a little info on what … [Read more...]