I expected a snowstorm to hit Illinois today, but what I DIDN’T expect was a movie about Elvis to be made. Luckily for me, I received an email just before noon attached with the plot, background info, and a never seen before trailer. Starring Austin Butler as Elvis, the film follows his career and theContinue reading “Warner Bros. Announces ‘Elvis,’ drops trailer”
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2022: The year of DC
For years, DC has been dominated in the cinemas by Marvel. Fans fell in love with characters on TV shows, but it seemed the movies continued to fall short. Marvel established a wide fan base that went further than just comic book readers and superhero lovers. It mastered the combination of action and comedy thatContinue reading “2022: The year of DC”
Peacemaker renewed for Season 2; let’s go!
It comes as no surprise that Peacemaker, starring John Cena and directed by Creator James Gunn, has been renewed for Season 2. The heart behind the comedic-driven show is what really wrapped me into it. It took me a few episodes to really connect with the story, but once I did, I was hooked. It’sContinue reading “Peacemaker renewed for Season 2; let’s go!”
Visit the beautiful, quiet town of Cuchara, Colorado
Nestled in one of the southernmost counties of Colorado lays the town of Cuchara. With just a few hundred people who actually live there, the town thrives off tourism and the beautiful nature all around it. My family has come to Cuchara for generations. My father tells me stories about when his parents would takeContinue reading “Visit the beautiful, quiet town of Cuchara, Colorado”
‘The Dinner Party’ movie review: Fun, unpredictable chaos ensues over dinner
Something I’ve been told lately by professionals in the media industry is to be “unpredictable.” This is one of the highlights of ‘The Dinner Party,’ directed by Jenna Ushkowitz and written by Penelope Lawson. The film is centered around a dinner table, just like your usual family gathering. Except your family is crazy. Not justContinue reading “‘The Dinner Party’ movie review: Fun, unpredictable chaos ensues over dinner”
‘The Cursed’ Movie Review: See the haunting thriller this week
A lot of times horror films either go all out on the supernatural or all out on the gore. Directed by Sean Ellis, ‘The Cursed’ gives viewers a good amount of both. Starring Boyd Holbrook, Kelly Reilly and Alistair Petrie, ‘The Cursed’ is set in France during the late 1800s. “A once-peaceful remote country villageContinue reading “‘The Cursed’ Movie Review: See the haunting thriller this week”
The magic of Estes Park, why you need to travel here
It’s one of those “get to know you” questions. “Beaches or mountains?” My answer is “both.” While I love the beaches of Florida and South Carolina, that’s nothing like being in the mountains of Colorado. Specifically, Estes Park. As a kid, my family and I traveled to Estes Park fairly often. We’d all pack upContinue reading “The magic of Estes Park, why you need to travel here”
Funny, heart-warming rom-com ‘Marry Me’ premieres in theaters, Peacock
Well folks it’s Valentine’s Day weekend, and with that comes the “need” to watch some sort of romantic comedy. My wife and I saw ‘Redeeming Love’ in theaters a couple of months ago, and one of the previews that popped up on the big screen was for Jennifer Lopez & Owen Wilson’s newest movie, ‘MarryContinue reading “Funny, heart-warming rom-com ‘Marry Me’ premieres in theaters, Peacock”
‘Peacemaker’ takes internet, HBO Max by storm; Hear from star Chukwudi Iwuji on playing ‘Murn’
Peacemaker has taken HBO Max, and the internet, by storm. Starring John Cena as the antihero, the show follows a covert mission looking to stop an alien invasion. The aliens are known as “butterflies,” creatures who inhabit people’s brains and then live on earth in their bodies. The leader of the group, Murn, is played byContinue reading “‘Peacemaker’ takes internet, HBO Max by storm; Hear from star Chukwudi Iwuji on playing ‘Murn’”
An inside look at the one-take horror film, ‘Those Who Walk Away’
Most films I review, I have no personal connection to. ‘Those Who Walk Away’ is a different story. In 2019, I heard that an “LA film crew” was in central Illinois, where I live & work. I always considered myself a film aficionado so I thought “this could be a news story.” I got connectedContinue reading “An inside look at the one-take horror film, ‘Those Who Walk Away’”
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