Posted by Jared Mobarak on April 22, 2018 · Leave a Comment
“Love is the frequency” While waiting outside the bathrooms after A Wrinkle in Time finished, I saw a white couple with their two young, fair-haired daughters walking out of the theater. Mom and Dad were explaining to one how movies are interpretations. They were reminding her that she had an idea of what the characters […]
Category action/adventure, family, fantasy, film reviews · Tags A Wrinkle in Time, André Holland, Ava DuVernay, Chris Pine, Deric McCabe, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jeff Stockwell, Jennifer Lee, Levi Miller, Madeleine L'Engle, Michael Peña, Mindy Kaling, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Rowan Blanchard, Storm Reid, Zach Galifianakis
Posted by Jared Mobarak on April 4, 2017 · Leave a Comment
“Now find it in your mind’s eye and feel it in your heart” This latest Disney epoch consisting of live action remakes/re-imaginings of their classic animated tales has the studio utilizing a few different creative motivations. The best has thus far has been their ability to find ways to create something wholly new and better […]
Category family, fantasy, film reviews, musical/concert, romance · Tags Audra McDonald, Beauty and the Beast, Bill Condon, Dan Stevens, Emma Thompson, Emma Watson, Evan Spiliotopoulos, Ewan McGregor, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Hattie Morahan, Ian McKellen, Josh Gad, Kevin Kline, Linda Woolverton, Luke Evans, Stanley Tucci, Stephen Chbosky
Posted by Jared Mobarak on January 13, 2016 · Leave a Comment
“Tell the truth” As of September of 2015 it was reported that 87 former NFL players tested positive for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) out of the 91 deceased men researchers at Boston University autopsied. That’s almost 96%. Their study revealed that 79% of all players (professionally, semi-professionally, or college/high school athletes) examined had it—damning numbers […]
Category biography, drama, film reviews, sports · Tags Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Albert Brooks, Alec Baldwin, Arliss Howard, Concussion, David Morse, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Hill Harper, Jeanne Marie Laskas, Luke Wilson, Matthew Willig, Mike O'Malley, Peter Landesman, Richard T. Jones, Will Smith
Posted by Jared Mobarak on February 15, 2014 · Leave a Comment
“I may see dead people, but by God I do something about it” It’s August 14th in Pico Mundo, CA and the world is about to end. Well, not the world per se, but the community young Odd Thomas (Anton Yelchin) resides. Sort of. He sees ghosts of dead people with unfinished business, a gift […]
Category comedy, fantasy, film reviews, horror · Tags Addison Timlin, Anton Yelchin, Arnold Vosloo, Bryan Fuller, Dean R. Koontz, Encyclopedia Brown, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Kyle McKeever, Men in Black, Nico Tortorella, Odd Thomas, Patton Oswalt, Pushing Daisies, Shuler Hensley, Stephen Sommers, The Mummy, Van Helsing, Vincent D'Onofrio, Willem Dafoe
Posted by Jared Mobarak on June 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment
“Beaver Fever. Catch It!” I really like the poster. The sky blue with the alternating thick/thin sans serif font and the jarringly bright yellow, drawing your eye to it and down towards the pair of movie stars at bottom right. Julia Roberts looks ecstatic and Tom Hanks suavely cool on his scooter—this could be a […]
Category comedy, film reviews, romance · Tags Bob Stephenson, Bryan Cranston, Cedric the Entertainer, Claudia Stedelin, Dale Dye, George Takai, Grace Gummer, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Julia Roberts, Larry Crowne, Malcolm Barrett, Maria Canals-Barrera, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Nia Vardalos, Rami Malek, Rita Wilson, Rob Riggle, Taraji P. Henson, That Thing You Do!, Tom Hanks, Wilmer Valderrama
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