The Six Triple Eight – Another Excellent Slice of History

Back in the day before algorithms seemed to drive most everything, films available were often listed alphabetically. Astute number crunchers noticed that titles which ... Continue Reading →

George Harrison – Living in The Material World: 50th Anniversary Edition

The purported Quiet Beatle had a lot to say about life and times after The Beatles Could it be half a century ago when this album landed on my turntable and did not leave ... Continue Reading →

Emilia Pérez – Impressive Ambition Can’t Overcome The Final Result

Credit Netflix for venturing into areas of film distribution where traditional studios fear to tread. Most of the major studios seem reliant on swinging for the fences ... Continue Reading →

Wicked – A Wild Musical Tour of The Emerald City

Director John M. Chu has proven his mettle with his last two films (“Rich Crazy Asians” and “In the Heights”), so giving him the reins for the film adaptation of ... Continue Reading →

Review: ‘Waiting For Godot’ ponders our absurd existence at the Geffen Playhouse thru Dec 21

 WAITING FOR GODOT is the absurdist masterpiece by Samuel Beckett, with existential mindfulness, comedy, and rambling monologues from unique untethered characters.   ... Continue Reading →

Blitz – Film Review

With a scorching opening, the film portrays the terror raining from above and the fires at ground level in London of World War 2. Respite is found underground, and with ... Continue Reading →

SEUSS’S HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! – The Classic Returns to The Old Globe

It was time to revisit this production. It had been a holiday tradition in our house for many years as our daughters were growing up. As they got older and moved on and ... Continue Reading →

OY! To the World ~ Christmas With a Twist! musical at El Portal Dec 12 to 22, 2024

  OY! To the World ~ Christmas With a Twist! — the entertaining musical celebration that happily takes its place among our favorite holiday traditions, returns to ... Continue Reading →