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This is 40 Earlier this year I went on a press trip for this movie and loved it. There is only one word to sum up this feature: HONEST. This is 40 is the most honest film that has been produced in years. While I could not relate to some of the problems in the film I sure did understand them. So what is This is 40? It is a drama with very funny moments. Anyone going to see this who has been in a long relationship or is married can relate to this film. It is so honest about the ... continue reading...

OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN The first months of 2013 have released a slew of action movies that pine for an apparently forgotten era of American history: 90’s action cinema. The most recent to longingly recall the DTV catalogue of Steven Seagal is Olympus Has Fallen, in which Gerard Butler plays Mike Banning; head of the Presidential detail and best friend to the first family.  We’re introduced to Banning as he’s sparring with President Asher (Aaron Eckhart) in a boxing ring [a plot point that never ... continue reading...

Cirque Du Soleil - Worlds Away My first Cirque du Soleil experience was a gift for my husband. He'd been asking to see them, and it just happened that Quidam was touring. I sprung for the VIP experience under the tent in Boston, and we've been huge fans since. The last time I was in Las Vegas I caught Viva Elvis, and in two weeks I've got tickets to see both Kà and Zarkana when I'm back in Vegas on a press trip. Having seen them LIVE, I had a difficult time figuring out how the magic would ... continue reading...

Thief Of Bagdad A lot of my film friends grew up on Fairbanks and Flynn features, unfortunately I did not. I grew up on a strict diet of Coppola, Kubrick, Spielberg and 50's late night horror flicks. I didn't get into early cinema until college after a couple year of consuming Chaplin and Keaton I branched off with Fairbanks. Was I glad I did! My girlfriends were never able to sit through these old silent Fairbanks Pirate flicks. This is one of my favorite eras of film with one of my favorite ... continue reading...