What can make the start of the weekend even sweeter? Definitely the first teaser trailer for Marvel’s Black Panther! The highly anticipated superhero film from Creed and Fruitvale Station director, Ryan Coogler, teases the secret world of Wakanda and its king,…
Movie Review: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
For over 10 years, we’ve been a passenger on the Black Pearl, following Jack Sparrow and Will Turner as they fight everything from skeletons to squid-men. Disney has established quite the franchise and has made Jack Sparrow one of the…
Fresh Eyes: High School Musical 3: Senior Year
“I want the rest of my life to feel just like a High School Musical.” This is it kids, we’re in the big leagues now. Our iconic troupe of theater jocks is about to graduate from East High and have…
Fresh Eyes: High School Musical 2
It’s safe to say that nobody expected High School Musical to become the worldwide phenomenon that it did. If you were a kid, it was everywhere. Grease for the Bush era children. Naturally, Disney jumped at the chance to make…
Fresh Eyes: High School Musical
I was always strangely adverse to Disney Channel movies and shows as a kid. Some false sense of superiority, I suppose. After all, I had moved on to sophisticated adult fare like Click and You Me and Dupree when High…
Movie Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Three years ago Marvel and Disney took a risk on their most ambitious comic book adaptation. Who would have thunk that audiences would embrace a movie whose protagonists contain a talking raccoon and a sentient tree? In the time since…
Unashamed Joy: Kingdom Hearts After 15 Years
As the story goes, Kingdom Hearts literally began as an elevator pitch: a chance encounter between a Disney executive and a Square game producer in an elevator led to the creation of one of gaming’s more interesting inventions. A cross-pollination…