Brittany Runs a Marathon

I left the theater after seeing Brittany Runs a Marathon with a smile on my face but by the time I got to the car I found myself reassessing my life. A good story will do that to a person, but I wasn’t expecting it from a nutty comedy about an overweight woman wanting to better herself. In fact, I was one of the few men at the screening. But regardless what gender you are, I suspect that a bunch of people will begin on their own “marathon” of change after viewing the movie. Read more>>>

The Peanut Butter Falcon

Tyler Nilson met Zack Gottsagen six years ago at a camp for actors with disabilities. He was so impressed and inspired by the young man, he and his writing and directing partner, Michael Schwartz decided to write a story written expressly for him and the result is the oddly-named The Peanut Butter Falcon. >> (opens in a new tab)”>Read More>>>

The Lion King

Jon Favreu’s take on Walt Disney’s original animated The Jungle Book surprised just about everybody earning a 94% “fresh” rating from Rotten Tomatoes. Favreu managed to take everything we loved about The Jungle Book and added a few twists and turns to the story. Anticipation has been high to see if the director can do it again with the new incarnation of The Lion King. Read More>>>

Aladdin (Live Action) – Available Now!
A classic story of a “diamond in the rough” who overcomes his hardships with the help of very special friend. Bonus features include “A Friend Like Genie,” deleted scenes, bloopers, “Aladdin’s Video Journal” and more. Read my review>>>

Aladdin (animated) – Available Now
Disney’s original animated tale about Aladdin and his friendship with a big, blue genie. Will Smith if pretty good in the live action story, but nothing beats Robin Williams – even in animated form.