Tag: Dwayne Johnson
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‘Black Adam’ is a Step Backward
While “Black Adam” isn’t a train wreck, there isn’t much to it either. If you want a compelling story, you might want to re-watch “The Batman.”
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Johnson and Blunt Keep ‘Jungle Cruise’ a Pleasant Trip
When Walt Disney was creating his namesake theme park, he wanted to take guest along on one his “true life adventures” similar to what they saw in his award-winning documentaries. That was the basis for Adventureland’s Jungle Cruise attraction. There were many problems to overcome such an attraction such as creating audio-animatronic jungle animals who…
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‘Behind the Attraction’ is Every Theme Park Fan’s Dream Show
For diehard fans, those who love all things Disney including the theme parks, Disney+ offers some things that you can’t find anywhere else. They offer a number of behind-the-scenes docuseries like the new “Behind the Attraction” which is a must-see.
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‘Young Rock’ is Self-Indulgent in a Good Way
Imagine the meeting with NBC execs telling Dwayne Johnson that they want to make a sitcom based on his life. I’m sure his response was a simple, “Okay” with that toothy grin of his. Or better yet. He proposed the idea to them! Either way, Young Rock is another self-indulgent project featuring the former wrestling…
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Disney Releases ‘Jungle Cruise’ Trailer
Although a movie based on Disneyland’s Jungle Cruise attraction has been in the works since 2006, we finally get to a trailer for the film coming to theaters next July. The movie has gone through development hell with scripts rewritten and cast changes along the way.
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New ‘Jumanji’ is Nothing Like the Original and That’s a Good Thing
It was a nice surprise when viewing “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” to find that although it is considered a sequel to the 1995 film, it is actually a whole different film entirely.