By Lindsey Bahr/AP Film Writer There is a montage in “Me Time,” the new Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg Netflix comedy, where Hart’s character Sonny gets a day to himself for the […]
“Me Time” squanders premise
This “Beast” has quite a bite
By Jake Coyle/AP Film Writer Sharks, grizzlies, giant snakes and rampaging apes have traditionally been the go-to choices for animal-kingdom antagonists in survival thrillers. Lions not so much. Maybe the king of […]
Quarter-century of “South Park”
By Mark Kennedy/AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) – Reaching the age of 25 is usually a sign of hitting adulthood, a signal to put away all childish things. Not for “South […]
“Bullet Train” crashes, not Pitt
By Jake Coyle/AP Film Writer Aboard the speeding locomotive of “Bullet Train” ride at least five assassins, one venomous reptile (a snake on the train), countless glib Guy Ritchie-esque slo-mo action sequences, […]
“Super-Pets” fly a wry course
By Lindsey Bahr/AP Film Writer DC films have a reputation for being a little too self-serious. They’ve made significant strides to chip away at that dark and dour image in recent years, […]
“American Pie” revelations
By Mark Kennedy AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) – Don McLean has listened for decades as people belted out his classic song “American Pie” at last call or at karaoke – and applauds […]
“42nd St.” back at Rose Center
By Thom deMartino/Orange County Tribune Hard times come, hard times go: but it is those dreams we desperately cling to that sustain us. The Rose Center Theater in Westminster harkens back to […]
This “Thor” is pure bonkers
By Mark Kennedy/AP Entertainment Writer The last full Thor movie was the overstuffed 2017 “Thor: Ragnarok,” with the God of Thunder dealing with dueling brother and sister issues, the imminent destruction of […]
Undersea fun with “SpongeBob”
By Thom deMartino/Orange County Tribune Who would have thought so many rock icons loved SpongeBob SquarePants? Garden Grove’s own lauded Gem Theater and the One More Production Company are at it again […]
Minions run wild in “Rise of Gru”
By Jake Coyle/AP Film Writer For a not small segment of the audience for “Minions: Rise of Gru,” only one thing really needs to be said. The Minions are in it. That’s […]
