Posts under ‘Entertainment’

I love Andrew Lloyd Weber. His play Cats touched my heart. Its characters like Rum Tum Tugger and Jellicles came straight out of Old Possum Elliot but better because they sang, danced, and really were bigger than life. His Phantom of the Opera stirred my imagination. Twenty years after seeing [...]

Rainbow Brite, the toys big in the 80’s, are back on the market, revamped and repackaged,  and I think it is great.  Too many toys today are marketed for the politically correct.  Too few toys are designed for the little girls who will one day become the mothers of the next generation.
Dolls have a real [...]

GARY UNMARRIED: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON

Available on DVD February 9, 2010
Feature run time: Approximately 430 minutes
Rating: TV-14 DLS (US); PG – Not Recommended
For Young Children, Mature Theme (CAN)
Bonus materials not rated
Languages: French and Spanish subtitles

Gary Unmarried, Season [...]

AIR BUD: GOLDEN RECEIVER SPECIAL EDITION

Own it on DVD on February 2, 2010
Studio: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Suggested retail price: $29.99 US
Rated: ‘G’ (US)
Run time: Approx. 90 minutes
Language: English, Spanish, French

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment just released Air Bud Golden Receiver Special Edition on DVD. I kept telling hubby “What a beautiful dog!” as I [...]

The movie biopic Amelia starring Hillary Swank as Amelia Earhart, Richard Gere as husband-publisher George Putnam, and Ewan McGregor as lover Gene Vidal has been released to DVD. Its running time is 111 minutes.
The legend of Amelia Earhart is bigger than life itself. Since her disappearance over the Pacific in 1937 during a [...]

Chicken Soup For The Soul, The Story Behind The Song
ISBN-10: 1935096400
ISBN-13: 978-1935096405
Paperback: 448 pages
Publisher: Chicken Soup for the Soul (November 1, 2009)
Language: English
I opened The Story behind the Song and flipped to its table of contents. Within its 424 pages, 101 contemporary musicians had written about their music, what it was, and why it was [...]

DREAMWORKS ANIMATION’S THE PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR Operation: DVD Premiere

Own it on DVD: February 9, 2010
Runtime: 120 minutes
U.S. Rating: Not Rated
Canadian Rating: G

Brand New Missions and More of the Uproarious MADAGASCAR Story Land on DVD February 9, 2010
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. – (December 9, 2009) The perennially popular Penguins are back with the world [...]