Hell’s Kitchen in San Diego Review: Alicia Keys Brings Opening Night to Its Feet

Alicia Keys Appears on Stage in San Diego for Hell's Kitchen Musical Opening Night

Opening night of Hell’s Kitchen in San Diego already felt like a party before we even stepped inside the Civic Theatre. Broadway San Diego hosted a block party-style gathering on the plaza, complete with a DJ, treats, a photo booth and plenty of things to do before the show. Even members of the cast joined […]

The End of Oak Street Movie Review: Dinosaurs, Gore and a Wild Summer Ride

Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor in The End of Oak Street

Maybe my problem was watching The Last House (Netflix) before walking into the theater to see The End of Oak Street. I couldn’t help but compare the two. But what The Last House lacks in gore and realistic-looking monsters, The End of Oak Street uses exceptionally well, especially with its life-like dinosaurs. And there are […]

Minions & Monsters Review | A Hilarious Family Adventure Filled with Laughs and Minionese

Minions and Monsters

  Minions & Monsters is a fun, energetic, and delightfully chaotic family film that delivers laughs for audiences of all ages. Kids will love watching the Minions’ nonstop antics, while adults may find themselves equally entertained trying to decipher their hilariously bizarre, but surprisingly understandable language, Minionese. The movie offers something for everyone. There’s plenty […]

To Infinity and Beyond with Toy Story 5

To infinity and beyond with Toy Story 5! I watched Toy Story 5 at a special screening, and what a wave of nostalgia it was. I went with my son, who had a Toy Story-themed 6th birthday party back in 1997, inspired by the original 1995 film. This fifth installment in the franchise holds its […]

Pressure – A True Story About D-Day

The screen turns black and this message appears, “A true story.” In the age of Artificial Intelligence, this message targets the senses to admonish us that what we are about to see was very real in 1944. And it took real humans to accomplish it. I attended a screening of Pressure, and I walked out thinking it […]