Tag: musical
REVIEW: Rocketman (2019)
This week saw the release of Rocketman, the musical biopic of flamboyant rockstar Elton John. I likely would have seen this movie for its subject matter alone, but the trailers have been fantastic too, so it was a must-see all around. The Kingsman films aren’t among my favorites, but Taron Egerton...
Read MoreAladdin: A Whole New World for Guy Ritchie
Ever since I saw The Godfather when I was a kid, I’ve always been on the lookout for other entries in the crime genre. I even started watching General Hospital, since it seemed there was at least a kind of gangster story – albeit one that’s a bit watered down – every day. That being &hel...
Read MoreReview: Aladdin (2019)
The Disney live-action remake train continues chugging steadily along as their newest offering, Aladdin, hits theaters. I’ve thought all the ads for this film and most creative decisions related to it have been terrible, but I’m always in favor of giving a movie the chance to speak for itself. I...
Read MoreREVIEW: Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure – Season 2, Episodes 20 and 21, “Destinies Collide” Parts 1 and 2
*SPOILERS* In “Destinies Collide,” a flashback shows everyone being evacuated from the Dark Kingdom to get them away from the Moonstone. In the present, Rapunzel and her friends arrive at the Dark Kingdom. Their caravan falls down a cliff, leaving them to travel the rest of the way on fo...
Read MoreREVIEW: Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure – Season 2, Episode 19, “Lost and Found”
“Lost and Found” begins with Eugene trying to piece together the map to the Dark Kingdom. Rapunzel gives him a birthday cupcake, prompting him to state that he doesn’t have a birthday. However, Rapunzel thinks that, since they don’t know when he was born, they may as well cel...
Read MoreREVIEW: Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure – Season 2, Episodes 17 and 18, “You’re Kidding Me!” and “Rapunzeltopia”
*SPOILERS* In “You’re Kidding Me,” Rapunzel and her friends wake up in Matthews’ inn and find that the door has disappeared. They wander around for a while, looking for another way out. The group stumbles upon a room full of toys, and Lance quickly becomes distracted. Cassandra finds a t...
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