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Though hamstrung by too many songs and some cartoonish performances, the Disney musical benefits from a gorgeous-looking production at the Woodlawn Theatre.
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Interview with U.K. Actor Steven Bartle [Part 2]
Steven Bartle discusses complex characters, teaming up with DJ Damon Hess, and new roles in 'Distant Love' and 'God Save the King.'
Read More »Niagara Falls – Somewhere Over the Rainbow
There are magical places that once visited capture the essence of the moment – time, place, and experience – and this transforming opportunity stays with us long afterwards. Such is the case for Niagara Falls, where the power and majesty of nature are only eclipsed by the astonishment and awe …
Read More »E3: Games that Don’t Go Boom, but are Fun Anyway and Have Bacon
E3, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, invaded the Los Angeles Convention Center and environs from June 12-16, and left craziness and delight in its wake. I’ve never been a great fan of the shoot’em up games, so I searched the humongous displays in the Los Angeles Convention Center for build’em ups. I found two: a relative newcomer, 'Farming Simulator', and the newest iteration of a classic, 'Sid Meier's Civilization'.
Read More »Is Working Remotely the Future of Business?
Sure, it won’t work in every industry, but every industry can and will benefit from embracing the changing landscape of the work place and this new type of employee.
Read More »Anthem Film Festival: Do Right-Wingers Have a Sense of Humor?
Do right-wingers have a sense of humor? You'd be less surprised to both laugh and survive at the Anthem Film Festival.
Read More »DVD Review: ‘Vera Set 1-5 Collection’ & ‘Vera Set 6’
The acting in the DVDs "Vera Set 1-5 Collection" and "Vera Set 6" is so superlative you can sit back and watch the same episode over and over again and not be bored.
Read More »Interview with UK Actor Steven Bartle [Part 1]
Emerging UK actor Steven Bartle introduces himself and shares the latest on his personal film short, 'Recoil.'
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Oro a la Carta’ – Two Entremeses (Short Comedies) by Cervantes
Music and dancing enliven these send-ups of the local ruling classes by the author of 'Don Quixote,' presented by INTAR in new translations.
Read More »Music Review: Brian Tyler – ‘Now You See Me 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)’
Magic captures the imagination like nothing else. Brian Tyler and the accompanying musicians also capture us with another memorable musical score for the Now You See Me film series with the musical score for the magic-filled mystery/thriller/comedy Now You See Me 2 (also internationally known with the improved title Now …
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