Something that I've honestly come to grips with in the past couple of years is that I unabashedly love musicals. When "The Book of Mormon" was making its way through Broadway, I began to pay attention to the genre. Just before then, Rachel and I had reembarked through the Disney classics, reminding me how much … Continue reading Summer Catch-Up Review: ‘Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again’ is Ridiculous Musical Fun
Prequels, Sequels, Reboots, and Remakes
In my recent retrospective on "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull," I began with a short blurb on my take on reboots, remakes, prequels, and sequels. "Reboots and remakes, even sequels, are often lauded by nearly everyone as unnecessary. Calls of “we’ve seen this already” or “it was better when” often prelude … Continue reading Prequels, Sequels, Reboots, and Remakes