Hoping to see Aquaman in theaters this weekend? Today only (Friday, 1/18) you can save $5 off your order of 2 or more tickets when you buy your tickets through Atom Tickets! You'll see the discount automatically applied at checkout. It's that simple! … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Save Money at the Movie Theater
January 4, 2019 By 2 Comments
With winter in full swing, we are all looking for indoor activities to do. There are so many great movies that come out every year that we all want to see, but going to the movies can really add up and make your budget groan. Between tickets and concessions, it's easy to spend a small fortune for … [Read more...]
The Music of Mary Poppins Returns: Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman
December 19, 2018 By 1 Comment
When I wrote last week about my experience at the Mary Poppins Returns World Premiere and after-party, I mentioned that one of my highlights of the evening was talking with "Mary Poppins Returns" composer Marc Shaiman. He has written for so many top-notch films, TV and theater (and … [Read more...]
Mary Poppins Returns – A New Generation of Banks Children
December 18, 2018 By 1 Comment
For a movie filled with childlike wonder like Mary Poppins Returns, wonderful child actors are essential! Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh and Joel Dawson as Anabel, John and Georgie Banks are amazing AND adorable. Last month, while in Los Angeles for the Mary Poppins Returns world premiere, I … [Read more...]
An Interview with Mary Poppins Returns Director Rob Marshall
December 17, 2018 By 1 Comment
While I was interviewing the cast of Mary Poppins Returns, including Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw and Emily Mortimer, the one thing that came up in each and every interview is what an amazing director Rob Marshall is and how thrilled they all were to work with him. This … [Read more...]
The Banks Children Grown Up: A Mary Poppins Returns Interview with Ben Whishaw and Emily Mortimer
December 14, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Just like Mary Poppins came to London to help the Banks children in the original Mary Poppins movie, in Mary Poppins Returns she comes to help them again. Now Michael and Jane, the children she original helped have grown up and Michael has three young children of his own. Portraying the part of … [Read more...]
Mary Poppins Returns Review: A Magical Adventure of Joy and Wonder
December 12, 2018 By 1 Comment
If there was ever a question as to whether a film could live up to the iconic original Mary Poppins, Director Rob Marshall and an amazing cast led by Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda have proven that the answer is YES. Mary Poppins Returns is a magical adventure that helps us remember the … [Read more...]
Lin-Manuel Miranda Trips a Little Light Fantastic in Mary Poppins Returns
December 11, 2018 By 5 Comments
I have a short list of people on my dream interview list and Lin-Manuel Miranda is one of them. So, you can imagine how excited I was to actually have the chance last month to meet and interview him while I was in LA for the Mary Poppins Returns red carpet premiere. I'm a HUGE Lin-Manuel … [Read more...]
How Emily Blunt Tackled Her Challenging Mary Poppins Returns Role: An Interview
December 10, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Stepping into the iconic shoes of Mary Poppins is a huge job. She's a character that has been loved by millions, especially since she was played so perfectly by Julie Andrews in the original Mary Poppins way back in 1964. If there were ever a woman who was up to the task to play the lead … [Read more...]
A Magical Night: My Mary Poppins Returns World Premiere Experience
December 3, 2018 By Leave a Comment
My heart is beating double time. I'm writing as I'm on the way home from the red carpet premiere of Mary Poppins Returns and it was so fabulous, beautiful and magical that I feel like I haven't quite processed it all yet. On the way to the premiere, the rainy weather helped to give an airy of … [Read more...]
