Back to the Plastics: ‘Mean Girls’ (2024) Gets a Musical Makeover
The 2024 Mean Girls film offers a fresh take on Tina Fey’s beloved teen comedy, adapting the stage musical version
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I Couldn’t Be Happier With ‘Wicked: For Good’
Wicked will always have a special place in my heart, as it has influenced my life in major ways, not
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‘Hamnet’ is Stunningly Gut-Wrenching
Adapted from Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel of the same name, Hamnet reimagines the life of William Shakespeare’s little-known wife and
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Revisiting ‘Back to the Future’ For Its 40th Anniversary!
Great Scott! Has it really been 40 years since Back to the Future came out and blew all our minds?
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‘Wicked: For Good’ | The BSB Podcast
Not even the Wizard can lie about the impact that Wicked has had, not just on the theater world, but
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‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ Captures the Magic Once Again!
There’s nothing I love more than when I can’t figure out a film’s twist before the reveal. As someone who
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‘Predator: Badlands’ Finds the Humanity in this Action Franchise
At the prime age of 33, I’ve yet to see a Predator film before this moment in my life. I
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Let My People Sing: The ‘Prince of Egypt’ Proshot Brings the Epic to the Stage—and Now, to Everyone
As a millennial raised on the DreamWorks animated classic The Prince of Egypt, I went into the proshot of the
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History in Harmony: Why ‘Hamilton’ on Disney+ is a Must-See
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton is an unforgettable cultural phenomenon that has reshaped the landscape of musical theatre. Its 2020 Disney+ release
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‘Roofman’ Review — a Criminal Tale with Heart
I walked into Roofman expecting a wild, kitchen‑sink crime romp—and for a while, that’s exactly what it is. But then
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Beetlejuice, Beetle-who?: A Newcomer’s Take to the Neitherworld
Walking into Beetlejuice Beetlejuice—Tim Burton’s decades-later sequel to his 1988 cult classic—I wasn’t carrying childhood nostalgia or reverence for the
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‘Beetlejuice’ Review: Revisiting a Tim Burton Classic
It’s always an interesting experience to rewatch a film from your adolescence and see just how well it holds up
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