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Mary Poppins delivers a spoonful of sugar in long awaited sequel

By Tatianna Salisbury | December 26, 2018

“First of all, I would like to make one thing clear: I never explain anything.” While Julie Andrews said it first in the 1964 classic “Mary Poppins,” Emily Blunt continues the nursery rhyme without reason tale in “Mary Poppins Returns.” While...

 Emily Blunt appears in a scene from film "The Girl on the Train," released in theaters Oct. 14.

‘Girl on The Train’ has scattered storyline

By Jesse Baalman | October 19, 2016

 Emily Blunt appears in a scene from film "The Girl on the Train," released in theaters Oct. 14.

‘Huntsman’ sequel hardly memorable

By Jay Ibarra | April 25, 2016

“The Huntsman: Winter’s War,” the sequel to “Snow White and the Huntsman,” was an unfortunate flop at both the box office and in keeping my attention, unlike the first film in the franchise.“Huntsman: Winter’s War” grossed $20 million...

‘The Girl on the Train’ proves to be thrilling novel, promising film

By Jay Ibarra | April 18, 2016

“The Girl on the Train,” the highly anticipated book-movie adaptation coming out this fall, proved to be a thrilling novel.The book, written by Paula Hawkins, was published Jan. 13, 2015, and the movie is set to be released in theaters on Oct. 7.The...

Movie sends audiences for a loop

By Shelby Devitt | September 30, 2012

From what I understand, ladies love Joseph Gordon-Levitt. He looks good in suits, plays mild, non-threatening characters like Tom in (500) Days of Summer and is generally an artistic soul. Will they love him more or less as a drug-addicted hit man from...