Wakanda Forever starts off with the death of King T’Challa and Shuri’s (Leticia Wright) guilt at not being able to create a cure for his disease. In the aftermath, Queen Ramonda (Angela Bassett), and Shuri attempt to rule and protect despite their debilitating grief. When a cache of the precious metal vibranium is discovered in the…
It’s hard to describe the effect the movie Willow had on me as a kid. It was a story of adventure, and fit well into that key demographic of 1980s adventure movies like Labyrinth or Krull. It gave us ridiculously fun performances from Warrick Davis and Val Kilmer, not to mention one of the funniest fights between two old women ever…
Fascinated by Disney Princesses and the history behind why they were created? We have a new coffee table on the horizon! Read on for a review of the book Disney Princess: Beyond the Tiara: The Stories. The Influence. The Legacy by Emily Zemler and Jody Benson. Books are provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest…
Have you ever seen footage of a young Stevie Wonder playing the drums? Or how about Nina Simone crooning into a microphone? Thanks to Questlove, music fans now have a wonderful film that focuses on a long-forgotten music festival. Here is a spoiler-free review of the documentary Summer of Soul. 100 miles away from Woodstock, a…
Disney and Pixar’s “The Art of SOUL,” unveils a captivating journey into the world of animation and imagination. Delving into the creative process behind the critically acclaimed film, this interesting book immerses readers in a visually stunning exploration of the intricate artistry that brought the movie’s characters and landscapes to life. Filled with illustrations, behind-the-scenes…
The clockmaker who wants a real son is back in the live-action remake of Disney’s Pinocchio. Read on for a review of the movie Pinocchio, streaming on Disney Plus! Screener provided by Disney+ however all thoughts and opinions my own. Clockmaker Geppetto (Tom Hanks) creates a little puppet named Pinocchio (Benjamin Evan Ainsworth) who is made…
The Wicked Ones starts with a powerful prologue that sets the mood for the rest of the book. A financially and spiritually broken man carefully loads everything of value in his home onto his person. He peeks in on his wife and despite a small twinge of regret, he sneaks out into the night leaving his…
Growing up can be hard and for Margaret Simon (Abby Ryder Fortson), life feels especially tough as an eleven-year-old. Freshly home from sleepaway camp, Margaret looks forward to getting back to know when her parents break the news. They are moving. Margaret moves from New York City to the New Jersey suburbs and everything feels…
Fairest of All is a graphic novel written by Serena Valentino and the second installment in the Villains graphic novel series. It is based on “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” animated film and like the novel, is a prequel to the film, telling the story of how The Queen became evil. Grief, The Odd Sisters,…
The new Disney Eats cookbook is a hefty recipe book that features more than 150 Recipes. A quick glance at Disney Eats and you’d think that it’s just for kids. I’m happy to report it’s not! Here is my review of Disney Eats by Joy Howard! From the Publisher The kitchen is a great place to make memories. And Disney…
