Music is my therapy
Music has always been my go to when I am feeling down or depressed and it has helped many people in drug rehab therapy as well. It is easy to take music and art for granted, but when used as a...
View ArticleMovie review: Pitch Perfect 2
Pitch Perfect 2 I’m usually against seeing sequels, they always seem to just retread familiar water and leave me completely unfulfilled. There are a few exceptions Shrek 2 (bet you weren’t expecting...
View ArticleClassic summer flicks
35 mm film It seems like Spring has come and gone in a flash and (at least in Florida), summer has arrived. Unfortunately for those of us in tropical climates, that also means that it’s the rainy...
View ArticleOrange is the New Black – Season 3
The Review Broads are ambassadors for Netflix #Stream Team and receive product as a result. All opinions are strictly our own. No, it’s not just sex….it’s LOVE. It’s two people connecting…. …with four...
View ArticleCD review: Goo on my shoe
Goo on My Shoe: Here Comes Trouble Kelly Donohue and Jon Babu I believe in music, especially for children! I love singer/songwriter Kelly and husband Jon because they send joy out into the...
View ArticleCD review: Merry Pranks of Master Till
CD Review: Merry Pranks of Master Till Maestro Classics Stories in Music CD for children, ages 7+ and their families Richard Strauss – Till Eulenspiegel London Philharmonic Orchestra Stephen Simon,...
View ArticleWhat to watch on a rainy day
It’s hot outside, so hot that the crack of thunder is no surprise. The steamy heat and humidity is about to open up and in a couple of hours I’ll be able to take in one of my favorite smells…fresh...
View ArticleNew & noteworthy: Netflix in August
The summer may be coming to an end but NETFLIX is just ramping up with some GREAT new movies and television shows, just in time for some afternoon watching when the kiddos head back to school. So,...
View ArticleBlu-ray review: Walt Disney Short Films Collection
Walt Disney Short Films Collection I love film in all shapes and sizes. Today I received the new Disney Short Films Collection. You do not know how psyched I am. The Disney shorts are half the reason...
View Article5 Ways That Movies Become Hits
When a movie is released, the studio usually has some sort of idea of how successful the movie will be. There has been marketing research done prior to the movie’s official release, and the film is...
View ArticleOn our radar: The Good Dinosaur
The Good Dinosaur “The Good Dinosaur” asks the question: What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed the planet completely and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? Pixar Animation...
View ArticleDVD review: ZARAFA
ZARAFA A wonderful film for both children and adults, the plot of the film has a grandfather telling his grandkids the story of Maki, a young boy who escapes from slave traders, befriends a giraffe...
View ArticleThe Influence of Bollywood Culture Abroad
Bollywood, just like Hollywood, has had a considerable level of influence abroad due to its unique cultural appeal. Ranging from dance moves to the style of the clothing and even the cinematography,...
View ArticleMusic review: The Nutcracker Maestro classics
THE NUTCRACKER Maestro Classics CD/MP3 Stories in Music My first trip to The Nutcracker was as a child. And I have been enchanted ever since. The holidays are not the holidays without Tchaikovsky’s...
View ArticleThe Review Broads Sings Along with Laurie Berkner
Laurie Berkner’s Favorite Classic Kids Songs Laurie Berkner was the first artist ever to appear in music videos on Nick, Jr. and in nearly all the episodes of the channels’ Jack’s Big Music Show. She...
View ArticleFirst look: Trailer for The Little Prince
Le Petite Prince was the first book most of us learned to read in French and it became a classic in both that and the English version. As an adult I remember it fondly, so I’m excited to see the film...
View ArticleUnmissable films from recent years
As the festive season is now well and truly upon us, it can offer the perfect opportunity to kick back and relax with a good film. With our busy working and social lives it can often be hard to keep up...
View ArticleSneak peek: Finding Dory
Photo courtesy of: Dixney Pixar Children and adults alike remember Dory, Nemo and Marlin, and we’ve been waiting for their return for WAY too long. Luckily, Disney•Pixar’s “Finding Dory” reunites...
View ArticleHigh Strung the Movie
RUBY ADAMS is a dancer from the Midwest on scholarship, living her first day in New York City. JOHNNIE BLACKWELL is a British musician, playing for money in the subway tunnels. Ruby’s world is...
View ArticleThe Legacy of James Bond
Few characters ever manage to bridge the gap between the generations quite as successfully as James Bond. The MI6 spy who first made an appearance in 1953, when writer Ian Fleming decided to delve...
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