Disney On Ice presents Let’s Celebrate! Valley View Casino Center, January 26-30, 2011. It’s one colossal party on ice, with all your favorite Disney friends! Enjoy a winter wonderland with Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, a Halloween haunt with the Disney Villains, a Very Merry Unbirthday Party, a Royal Ball with the Disney Princesses [...]
Comic-Con 2010 Highlights and More
July 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
It was an exhausting 5 days of Comi-Con madness, but I enjoyed every minute I had to run through crowds of Steam Punk-costumed people; halls filled with wall to wall Avatars, “Alice in Wonderland” characters and Tony Starks; or jog upstairs against a current of Spartans, or Storm Troopers. Okay, a special Strom Trooper, my friend Kent from [...]
My New Post at The Wrap.com: “Alice” On Display
March 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The anticipation for this film has been building among local youngsters since last summer when director Tim Burton and actor Johnny Depp surprised attendees in Hall H where the movie trailer debuted at Comic-Con in San Diego. However, discussions about the tight grip this motion picture has had on eager adolescents, including ours, have been going down the rabbit hole faster than Alice herself.
“Johnny Depp is my age. He's old enough to be your father!” remarks the over-protective dad to his little girl.
“Yeah, but he's way cooler and cute,” replies the entranced youngster who won't relent on her zeal for all things Depp.
COMIC-CON 2009 – My Top Picks for Families
July 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Comic-Con 2009 is poised to be bigger and better than ever, and this year some of the activities normally confined to the San Diego Convention Center's cavernous halls will be spilling out to other venues offering everyone a chance to be part of this exciting five-day pop-culture extravaganza. Forty years ago, what started as a small comic book convention has joined [...]
