Universal Hollywood CityWalk has kicked off its “Buzz Weekend” which is offering guests activities that are more than meets the eye. The event celebrates the upcoming Transformer’s spinoff film “Bumblebee” which will dive into the origin story of the fan-favorite Autobot.
Celebrate the holidays at Graceland with Scotty McCreery and Hallmark Channel
Elvis Presley’s Graceland will kick off the holiday season this November when country music stars Scotty McCreery and Marty Stewart flip the switch on the holiday lights and decorations that will illuminate Elvis’ iconic home.
Journey back into the Hundred Acre Wood with ‘Christopher Robin’ and voice-acting legend Jim Cummings
We were recently invited to the Walt Disney Studios lot to interview voice-acting legend Jim Cummings about his experiences portraying both Winnie-the-Pooh and Tigger for “Christopher Robin.” He spoke with humor, heart and a clear love for the characters and his work.
‘Ant-Man and The Wasp’ helps lighten the Marvel mood
Any fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is likely still feeling the tournament the third act put them through. (Spoiler Alert: it’s a roller coaster.) The next chapter of the decade-long franchise, however, takes fans back to a simpler time before the Thanos reign of destruction, quite literally, as “Ant-Man and The Wasp” is set two years after “Captain America: Civil War”. [Read more…]
Cast and crew talk Han’s origin in ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’
Since Disney’s acquisition of Lucasfilm, the studios have expanded on the “Star Wars” legacy with blockbuster hits like “The Force Awakens”, “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” and “The Last Jedi”. Slated next for the saga is “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” a film where fans are taken to a time before the original trilogy in a western-type tale of how the space cowboy came to be the scoundrel fans have loved since the beginning. But how do you tell an origin story about a prolific, fan-favorite character decades later, and have it feel like it belongs in the same universe, and do the franchise justice? – With a masterfully selected cast and crew. [Read more…]
Movie Review: “The Mummy” sets the stage for Universal Pictures’ Dark Universe
Universal Pictures’ “The Mummy” is the first film release for their newest cinematic venture, Dark Universe. Setting the stage for a world filled with Universal’s classic movie monsters, this reboot of the 1999 original does the job that it sets out to do, even with a few minor missteps. [Read more…]