By Anne Brodie Not long now till TIFF 20, pandemic edition, the 45th Annual Toronto International Film Festival Sept.10-19. It will be vastly different but with the creative use of digital resources and socially distanced in theatre screenings, as well as digital, it will still feel like …
At Long Last Tenet, Bill & Ted! And Enough Streaming and In Theatres To Keep Everyone Entertained!
By Anne Brodie Two major releases this week, as different as chalk and cheese, Bill & Ted Face the Music, and Christopher Nolan’s long-awaited Tenet. And yet so very similar. Both depend upon the plastic nature of time and space, as our protagonists time travel to find, hide, and fix …
Remember Moana’s Auli’i Cravalho? She Lights Up Netflix’ Moving YA Dramedy All Together Now, and That Voice!
Auli'i Cravalho and Rhenzy Feliz as Amber and Ty in All Together Now By Anne Brodie Auli'i Cravalho nailed Disney's singing islander Moana, and she uses that wonderful voice again in Netflix' All Together Now based on Matthew Quick's novel Sorta Like a Rock Star. She's musical prodigy …
The Musical Family Dramedy All Together Now Reminds Us We Are Better Off When We Solve Problems Together. Meet Stars Justina Machado and Judy Reyes.
Auli'i Cravalho and Judy Reyes in Netflix’ All Together Now By Anne Brodie Justina Machado and Judy Reyes are best friends in Netflix' All Together Now based on Matthew Quick's book Sorta Like a Rock Star, and they share a problem. They are mother and mother figure to Amber, played by …
I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar. Women Save the World This Week in Entertainment. Films, Books and the Chemistry of Love.
Flannery O'Connor Stage Mother from Canadian director Thom Fitzgerald shows the life-changing good that can come from opening our minds. The wonderful Aussie actor Jacki Weaver plays Maybelline, a conservative, Texas Baptist church-choir director whose estranged son dies, leaving her his San …