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Jenna Ortega plays the smart and spunky Harley Diaz, one of seven kids in the Diaz family, on the Disney Channel’s new show “Stuck in the Middle.” But the teenage actress brings more than just work experience to this character. Ortega is also one of six children in real life, so it’s safe to say […]
Join me and over 25 local authors at the La Jolla Public Library’s Rifer Branch, Saturday, March 26. “101 Movies To See Before You Grow Up” and I are honored to be invited to be part of this spectacular literary day at the La Jolla Public Library. Listen to presentations and meet local authors who will be […]
Zootopia Review: Not just a Story about Animals Wearing Clothes You’ve probably heard that Disney has released a new family movie about animals who walk, talk, and live like humans. In true Disney form this is not just another movie about animals wearing clothes. My son and I were invited to a screening of Zootopia […]
I had a one-on-one interview with Lance Summers, the Environment Look Supervisor for Disney’s animated feature “Zootopia.” We chatted about his work before he surprised Professor Sam Shpigelman’s film class at San Diego State University Monday afternoon. The Full Sail University graduate has worked at Disney Animation Studios in Burbank since 2009. Summers was in […]
From this year’s list of Oscar nominated movies, I picked a couple I think will transcend and become family films worth watching over and over again. As a staunch cinephile, (heck, I even wrote a film guide,”101 Movies To See Before You Grow Up,” to help you get your kids started on loving movies!) I’m glad to report […]
Kristen Bell and Ted Danson Comic-Con The Good Place. Photo S. Valle
