In Marvel’s “Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” Steve Rogers teams up with Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow, to battle a powerful yet shadowy enemy in present-day Washington, D.C. The film, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, stars Chris Evans, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Scarlett Johansson, Frank Grillo and Samuel L. Jackson. Captain America: The Winter Soldier … [Read more...] about Why You Should Absolutely Go See Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Muppets Most Wanted: Interview With The World’s Most Dangerous Frog
As I entered the luxurious suite, I immediately felt his eyes settle on me from across the room. The air turned cold as he beckoned me closer and I struggled to meet his gaze, no easy feat considering I stand at more than twice his height. "What is this?" he asked in a thick Russian accent, gesturing at my phone. "It looks nice... you, ah, better keep an eye on it." I was at … [Read more...] about Muppets Most Wanted: Interview With The World’s Most Dangerous Frog
Muppets Most Wanted: 2 Frogs, 2 Furious [REVIEW]
It's hard to think of anything that has been more integral to my cultural awareness than the Muppets. I mean, I'm not necessarily a fanatic, but the Muppets have this level of significance that spans generations - one of my earliest memories is sitting with my brother reading/listening to The Muppets Take Manhattan book/record over and over again. They connect to us through … [Read more...] about Muppets Most Wanted: 2 Frogs, 2 Furious [REVIEW]
Mr. Peabody & Sherman: Meet Your New Favorite Movie Dog Dad
The Bullwinkle universe has not had tremendous luck in the cinematic world. As a youngster, I suffered through 3 awful live-action adaptations of cartoons that I grew up loving (two of which starred Brendan Fraser, who must have had a personal vendetta against the cartoon). But finally one of Jay Ward's beloved characters has been done well. No. Not done well. Done … [Read more...] about Mr. Peabody & Sherman: Meet Your New Favorite Movie Dog Dad
Inside Look: The Making Of Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Recently, I was invited on behalf of ModernMom to attend a special press day at the DreamWorks campus in Burbank and get a sneak peak behind the scenes of their upcoming animated film, "Mr. Peabody and Sherman." I'll be honest, going into the day, most of what I knew about these two characters came from Bullwinkle re-runs and that one scene in that one Simpsons episode. But I … [Read more...] about Inside Look: The Making Of Mr. Peabody & Sherman