About the film (courtesy of Disney): The beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure. The youngest of King Triton’s daughters and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea and, while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. …
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Time for a Reel THE KITCHEN review
About the film (courtesy of Warner Bros.): Based on the Vertigo comic book series from DC Entertainment, the film stars Oscar nominee Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish and Elisabeth Moss as three 1978 Hell’s Kitchen housewives whose mobster husbands are sent to prison by the FBI. Left with little but a sharp ax to grind, the …
Time for a Reel THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS review
The Happytime Murders hit controversy well ahead of its scheduled August 24th theatrical release date. If these puppets you’ve seen in the advertisements look a little familiar, there’s a very good reason for that. Brian Henson, son of the late Muppets creator Jim Henson, became entangled in a legal quarrel with Sesame Street creators over …
Time for a Reel LIFE OF THE PARTY review
Melissa McCarthy has been providing comedic entertainment in some big time hits in theaters over the past several years. She really started to make herself known in the Paul Feig directed comedy, Bridesmaids (2011). The trend of success continued with The Heat (2013), Spy (2015) and even in the Ghostbusters (2016) remake. The constant that …