The Deco District's flagship theater takes on a Broadway behemoth, and the result is practically perfect in every way.
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Movie Review: ‘Saving Mr. Banks’
A resonant movie, especially, perhaps, for us writers, so often living in our imaginations and through our characters.
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It's exactly the kind of warm and fuzzy film we expect around the holidays; if either Emma Thompson or Tom Hanks aren’t nominated, it would be a travesty.
Read More »2013 Disney Blu-ray Gift Guide
Walt Disney is always a great source for films, with many memorable classics, as well as new entries coming out all the time. This gift guide highlights some of the most recent releases by Disney that I had a chance to review. Any of them would make terrific Christmas gifts …
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Saving Mr. Banks’
Tom Hanks' fuzzy Walt Disney jousts with Emma Thompson's prickly P.L. Travers in a warm and satisfying behind-the-scenes tale about the making of one of the studio's classic films.
Read More »Reflections on the Future of Capitalism – Or the Scavenger Hunt
Rats abandoning the sinking ship used to be an apt metaphor, but I’m afraid our once respected banking industry has raised it a notch better: while at it, why not sell what remains for scrap?
Read More »Mary Poppins on Nice Guys
So what’s that "Feed the Birds" song really about, anyway?
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