The Boogeyman is one of those movies that is best seen in a dark theater with a packed audience. It is not only filled with jump scares, it delivers some lore that will mess with viewers on a psychological level as well. It is is a horror-thriller from the mind of Stephen King. High school […]
Just ahead of the release of the finale of “A Small Light” arriving on Disney+ and Hulu, Hollywood Records is releasing two new albums featuring the original score and an album featuring all of the original covers from the series. Based on an inspiring true story, Miep Gies (Bel Powley) was young, carefree and opinionated […]
Recently, I got to speak to West Duchovny and Jayden Elijah, who star in the brand new psychological drama series called “Saint X,” which is told via multiple timelines and perspectives, explores and upends the girl-gone-missing genre. It’s a show about how a young woman’s mysterious death during an idyllic Caribbean vacation creates a traumatic […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 brings James Gunn’s trilogy to an end. These films follow a ragtag group of mercenaries as they explore the galaxy, and save it a few times. In Vol. 3, they must race against to clock to help one of their own, but the more they learn about Rocket’s past, […]
This May, National Geographic is releasing a brand new limited series, “A Small Light”, on Disney+ around the world. The series is based on an inspiring true story, Miep Gies was young, carefree and opinionated — at a time when opinions got you killed ― when Otto Frank asked her to help hide his family […]
“Saint X” is the latest psychological drama from ABC, which is told via multiple timelines and perspectives, explores and upends the girl-gone-missing genre. It’s a show about how a young woman’s mysterious death during an idyllic Caribbean vacation creates a traumatic ripple effect that eventually pulls her surviving sister into a dangerous pursuit of the […]
This week, Searchlight Pictures has released a brand new film, “Chevalier”, which is about Joseph Bologne, an illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, who rises to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated violinist-composer and fencer, complete with a love affair and falling out with Marie Antoinette. Recently, I […]
“How I Met Your Father” is currently in the middle of its second season, and the show follows Sophie and her tight-knight group of friends as they figure out what they want in life and love in the modern world. Russel’s approach to editing this highly-anticipated series was simple—“find the funny.” The show’s editing style […]
Disney’s latest original film, “Prom Pact” was recently released on Disney+, and recently, I got to speak with the film’s costume designer, Bonnie Hayashida Sutherland. “Prom Pact” is set during the height of prom season, and high school senior Mandy Yang and her best friend and fellow outsider Ben are surrounded by over-the-top ’80s-themed Promposals. […]
Saturdays is a new Disney Channel show that premieres on March 24th. It centers around three best friends, Paris, Simone, and Ari, who form the We-B-Girlz skate crew, determined to show and prove they have the hottest skate routines on the planet. What Was The Inspiration Behind Saturdays? When talking to Norman Vance Jr. and […]
Recently, I got to speak with the experienced and acclaimed composer/music producer, Matthew Tishler, who recently brought his musical expertise to the Disney hit, “Fancy Nancy” for which he was the resident songwriter and music producer. Matthew crafted over 60 original songs for the Disney Junior animated series, which was based on the best-selling children’s […]
“Avatar: The Way Of Water” has quickly become one of the most successful films of all time and recently, I got to speak with the Oscar-winning costume designer, Deborah L. Scott , who has also worked on “Titanic”, “Back to the Future”, “Avatar” and “E.T”. In a unique filmmaking effort, Scott invented a new costume paradigm, […]
Recently, I was invited to speak with Cody T. Havard, Ph.D. for the ‘Being a Fan of Disney’ class at The University of Memphis, where we reviewed 2022 and look forward to 2023 and beyond for the service, including how ad-tier pricing and live sports entertainment will impact streaming subscriptions and profitability! We also talk […]
Last year, the Disney+ Original film, “Sneakerella” picked up a number of Children’s and Family Emmy awards, which is a film set in the vibrant street-sneaker subculture of New York City, “Sneakerella” is a high-energy, music-driven movie that puts a contemporary twist on the “Cinderella” fairy tale. El is an aspiring sneaker designer from Queens […]
Since the launch of Disney+ in 2019, the service has been making great efforts to incorporate a wide variety of original, international programming. One of the latest of these series is MILA IN THE MULTIVERSE, a new original Latin American sci-fi story, which will be launching on Disney+ internationally on January 25. To celebrate this […]