By Suzanne A. Marshall from the March 2018 Edition Starring: Hugh Jackman, Zack Efron, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya Director: Michael Gracey The Greatest Showman is a musical drama inspired by the reputedly true story of P.T. Barnum, said to have given birth to the art of live show business. The movie’s theme song ‘This is […]
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By John Chalmers from the March 2018 Edition Four months after their second successful Canadian tour in four years, the ballet folklórico dancers of Casa Hogar Los Angelitos (CHLA) returned to the stage for an entirely new and colorful presentation of dance from six countries. The occasion for the debut performance of the new program was the […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the January 2018 Edition Starring: Jacob Tremblay, Owen Wilson, Julia Roberts, Izabela Vidovic, Mandy Patinkin Director: Stephen Chbosky “Based on the New York Times bestseller ‘Wonder’ tells the inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman. Born with facial differences that, up until now, have prevented him from going to a mainstream […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the December 2017 Edition Starring: Idris Elba, Kate Winslet, Beau Bridges Director: Hany Abu-Assad “Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow-covered mountain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across the wilderness.” […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the December 2017 Edition Starring: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish Director: Dean Devlin “When catastrophic climate change endangers Earth’s very survival, world governments unite and create the Dutch Boy Pro-gram: a world-wide network of satellites, surrounding the planet, that are armed with geoengineering technologies designed to stave off the […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the October 2017 Edition “A mother stops at nothing to recover her kidnapped son.” This is not your typical kidnapping movie involving ransom notes and the police. In this film, a mom is standing nearby on the sidelines of an amusement park to take a cell phone call. In the […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the August 2015 Edition Starring: Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Paul Reiser, Melissa Benoist, Director: Damien Chazelle “A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a students potential.” This is definitely not […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the November 2014 Edition Starring: Mireille Enos, Joel Kinnaman, Billy Campbell and many more Director: various for different episodes I’m almost afraid that I can’t do this four year Netflix series justice. Suffice it to say it has been categorized as a crime drama, mystery series, but it is so much more. It […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the October 2014 Edition Creator: Anthony Horowitz Starring: Michael Kitchen, Honeysuckle Weeks, Anthony Howell “It is 1940 and Britain stands almost alone against the might of Nazi Germany across the continent. The terrors of nightly bombing raids are only matched by the fear and hysteria of the population at the prospect of the […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the October 2014 Edition Director: Roger Donaldson Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Luke Bracey, Olga Kurylenko “An ex-CIA operative is brought back in on a very personal mission and finds himself pitted against his former pupil in a deadly game involving high level CIA officials and the Russian president-elect.” The reviews are quite mixed on […]
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