by user | Dec 13, 2024 | Entertainment and Arts
By: Russ Matthews Since the release of Peter Jackson’s epic trilogy of J. R. R. Tolkien’s epic series of The Lord of the Rings, studios have been trying to tap into the magical lore of this vast array of worlds and characters.Despite the misstep of The...
by user | Nov 22, 2024 | Entertainment and Arts
By: Russ Matthews In 2003, Winnie Holzman’s book Wicked, based on the characters in L. Frank Baum’s 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, became a Broadway production.It starred iconic stage and screen performers such as Idina...
by user | Nov 15, 2024 | Entertainment and Arts
By: Russ Matthews For teachers, there is a vindication of the classic children’s literature of the past, when it becomes source material for a modern cinematic release.These well-loved books may be dog-eared and discoloured as they sit on the shelves of the...
by user | Nov 11, 2024 | Entertainment and Arts
By: Michael Walsh British director Steve McQueen (not to be confused with the famed actor of the same name) is no stranger to historical epics.Having won Best Picture in 2013 for his remarkable 12 Years a Slave, McQueen has recently focused on telling...
by user | Oct 30, 2024 | Entertainment and Arts
By: Russ Matthews Finding solace within the shadow of tragedy can come in different packages throughout the seasons of life. Alex Thompson and Kelly O’Sullivan’s latest project Ghostlight is a quietly poignant and comical turn on the tragic tale of William...
