Turmoil has engulfed the Galactic Republic. The taxation of trade routes to outlying star systems is in dispute. Hoping to resolve the matter with a blockade of deadly battleships, the greedy Trade Federation has stopped all shipping to the small planet of Naboo. While the Congress of the Republic endlessly debates this alarming chain of …
A YULTIDE BLOCKBUSTER DUD Christmas movies have always been a “time honored” tradition during the festive holiday season. With the masses celebrating Christmas spirit, seasonal feature films get their chance to shine; dazzling viewers with their yuletide cheer and overly sentimental narratives of love, family, and holiday struggles and tribulations. With plenty of classic films …
THERE WAS A DRAEM THAT WAS ROME… BUT “MEGALOPOLIS” ISN’T IT! Throughout the years, Hollywood has seen many famed directors rise to become legendary within the filmmaking industry, ascending on their own meticulous directorial merits when approaching a motion picture. Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, Clint Eastwood, Cecil B. DeMille, Martin Scorsese, and Stephen Spielberg are …
Two branches, one tree. Get ready for a next chapter as Sony Pictures Entertainment releases the official trailer for the upcoming film Karate Kid: Legends. View trailer below. In Karate Kid: Legends, after a family tragedy, kung fu prodigy Li Fong (Ben Wang) is uprooted from his home in Beijing and forced to move to …
“THE CHURCH IS NOT IN THE PAST. IT IS WHAT WE DO NEXT!” The Vatican (or sometimes referred to as Vatican City or officially named the Vatican City State) is a landlocked sovereign nation that sits in the heart of Rom, Italy. Becoming an independent entity from Italy in 1929 with the Lateran Treaty, The …
A SEQUEL THAT CAN’T MATCH ITS OWN LEGACY GREATNESS Released back in 2000, the world was certainly “entertained” by the highly captivating and cinematic tale of Ancient Rome in the movie Gladiator. Directed by Ridely Scott, the film, which starred Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Derek Jacobi, Djimon Hounsou, and Richard Harris, follows the …
A MAGICIAL AND MUSICAL TRIUMPH While the cinematic world of filmmaking has been quite a vast and celebrated tapestry of storytelling throughout the various decades, the dazzling and palpable theatrical stage of Broadway and its lyrical music has found its way to enchant viewers within their productions. The allure and fascination of Broadway shows has …