The Curtain Closes on Star Wars Rebels (Blu-Ray Review)
One last romp through the Rebels universe. The series has come to an end but fans get one last look back at this groundbreaking series. The success of Star Wars Rebels is due to the love and craftsmanship that goes … Continue reading The Curtain Closes on Star Wars Rebels (Blu-Ray Review)
The NEW Pixar Pier – Hit or Miss?
Could it be hit AND miss? Love the Incredicoaster! Like Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout, they took a good ride and made it better. That doesn’t always happen (e.g. Luigi’s Rollickin’ Roadsters). But with this attraction the Imagineers really … Continue reading The NEW Pixar Pier – Hit or Miss?
Sleepy Is A Little Creepy – New Books for Kids With A Little Different Tenor (book review)
Is there such a thing as horror for kids? Apparently there is. Seems kids as much as adults like a little of the scary in their lives. Maybe not as much as adults, but a taste of it is apparently … Continue reading Sleepy Is A Little Creepy – New Books for Kids With A Little Different Tenor (book review)
Extra! Extra! – Newsies Is Phenomenal! (Broadway musical review)
A magical musical experience. That’s probably the best way to describe Newsies. I took my daughter Emma to see the Broadway musical back in 2014 when it was at the Nederlander Theater and we absolutely loved it! She was singing … Continue reading Extra! Extra! – Newsies Is Phenomenal! (Broadway musical review)
The Duffy Phenomenon
One man’s junk is another man’s treasure. That’s how I felt about Duffy the Disney Bear. To me, Duffy was a cheap ploy to make a quick buck. Everyone loves teddy bears so why not create a Mickey-themed stuffed bear … Continue reading The Duffy Phenomenon
A Shopper’s Paradise – Disney’s Aulani Exclusive Merchandise
Come for the beauty, leave with a bunch of cool stuff. Maybe that should be the motto for Aulani. I think they are doing fine as it is, but there are a lot of great souvenir items to be had … Continue reading A Shopper’s Paradise – Disney’s Aulani Exclusive Merchandise
Giant Action In A Small Package – Ant-Man and the Wasp (spoiler-free review)
Size matters not. Yoda must have been channeling Ant-Man and the Wasp when he shared these wise words with Luke Skywalker. Despite their diminutive size, Scott Lang’s Ant-Man and Hope van Dyne’s Wasp are larger than life super-heroes. This film … Continue reading Giant Action In A Small Package – Ant-Man and the Wasp (spoiler-free review)
River Belle Terrace, Journey to the South – Disney Foodie Spotlight
Southern food done right in a theme park? River Belle Terrace has undergone a transformation from sandwich shop to fine dining. While you may not find collard greens here, you will definitely find some really tasty Southern inspired dishes. Almost … Continue reading River Belle Terrace, Journey to the South – Disney Foodie Spotlight
Big Hero 6: The Series is Big Time Fun (DVD Review)
Big fun on the small screen! Fa-la-la-la-la… If you love Baymax and the rest of the Big Hero 6 gang, I hope you’re watching Big Hero 6: The Series on Disney Channel. It’s a funny, light-hearted series about a kid … Continue reading Big Hero 6: The Series is Big Time Fun (DVD Review)
The Dad We All Hope To Be (Father of the Bride 1991 Review)
Originally, this article was printed under the Disney Dads section of Babble.com. My editor did a great job of tightening up this post and making it really fit well under the Disney Dads banner, but I thought you might enjoy … Continue reading The Dad We All Hope To Be (Father of the Bride 1991 Review)
