My daughter Sophia and I have somewhat of an addiction to bad Hallmark movies. Luckily for us, there's not one but two whole channels devoted to playing them year round. There are Halloween and fall-themes, generic romantic ones, and of course, Christmas love stories. Now, having said that, I will ... Read More
Movie Reviews
DVD Release Round Up! Iron Man, Gravity Falls and Little Mermaid Out Now
There have been quite a few Disney DVD's out lately, and the latest three I've gotten offer something for every member of the family! Now out on DVD and Blu-ray is Iron Man 3, The Little Mermaid Diamond Edition, Gravity Falls: Six Strange Tales, and coming up soon, Monsters University, releasing on ... Read More
Top 5 Oz-tacular Moments in Disney’s Oz the Great and Powerful
I was recently treated to two screenings of the highly anticipated Oz the Great and Powerful (one through the Disney Parks Blog's Oz Meet-Up and a media screening). When deciding how I would put my thoughts about the movie into words, some things kept popping out at me. Eye Candy. Here are ... Read More
Disney’s Classic Peter Pan Flies onto Blu-ray
Peter Pan has always been one of my absolute favorite Disney films. The scenes over London, the first time we see Tinker Bell, the second star to the right, and the mermaid lagoon, all stand out in my mind as wonderful memories of this classic tale. Now the movie is available on Blu-ray in ... Read More
REVIEW: Marvel’s The Avengers Lives Up to the Hype For Fans and Newbies
I must confess, I am sort of a half-hearted comic book geek-girl. I never really got into superhero comics, but I certainly grew up reading others. My summers were filled with Archie and Jughead comics, peppered with Casper the Friendly Ghost and Donald Duck for good measure. I've also always ... Read More
10 Things Parents Should Know About Disney’s John Carter
I was recently pointed to this article and thought it was a brilliantly written breakdown about the film, for parents and any adult wondering about the film. While I discuss my thoughts on John Carter here, this article gives a Q&A style top ten for those hesitant to see the movie: 10 Things ... Read More