What is more American than a mid-western road trip? Shadow and Mr. Wednesday drive further towards their adventure which leaves Shadow wondering: Is he insane? But first, the man of the hour has to pack up his former house, scroll through Laura’s phone, and pick up a few cowboy-inspired romance novels. For (the) Gods’ sake. The opening scene is another Coming to America vignette dedicated to the people forced on to America’s shores – African slaves. After one catches a glimpse of a spider, he sings to Anansi, the trickster
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 will not disappoint fans of the first installment. This sequel is just as funny, full of nostalgic pop culture references, and made up of wonderful special effects. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 also has one other thing going for: a surprisingly emotional wallop of a story. Vol. 2 opens in, of all places, Missouri. We see a young woman and a young man (special effects magic on Kurt Russell, making him younger) out on a car ride and romantic rendez-vous. It turns out
Huge congratulations are in order for the cast of 13 Reasons Why. Netflix announced today that the show has been renewed for a 13-episode second season to premiere in 2018. The series picks up in the aftermath of Hannah’s death and the characters’ journeys toward recovery and healing. Based on the bestselling YA novel by Jay Asher, 13 Reasons Why tells the story of Hannah Baker, a high school student who commits suicide and leaves behind thirteen tapes explaining why. The series is one of the most talked-about shows in
Nivelli’s War, inspired by the true story of “The Magician of the Holocaust” is an enchanting tale that transcends generations. While the play is intended for younger children, the production chooses not to simplify its messaging or execution. Its content, haunting score, illusions, and visual effects challenge theatergoers to reflect on a difficult time in world history. Playwright Charles Way and director Paul Bosco McEneaney create a poignant, thought-provoking work that reminds us to find our humanity even during the darkest of times. It’s a universal message that will resonate