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Review: Stolen Wings

In the short film, Stolen Wings, directed by Gerard Lough, a babysitter tells a bedtime story to a little girl who refuses to go to sleep.
The babysitter (Natasha O’Brien) tells her story in the sing-song rhyming pattern of many children’s poems. The fact that O’Brien has an Irish accent adds to the fairy tale quality [...]

Doctor Who coming to BBC America

Two weeks is nothing. It’s 14 days, a fortnight.
The good news is BBC America has officially announced Doctor Who is coming to America. The bad news: the U.S. premiere of the fifth season — and the introduction of Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor — won’t begin until Saturday, April 17th.
The new era of the [...]

Cocoon coming to Blu-ray April 6th

Dive into a mysterious pool of endless energy when Cocoon 25th Anniversary debuts on Blu-ray Disc April 6 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and MGM Home Entertainment.
An ensemble including Academy Award-winning legend Jessica Tandy, Jack Gilford, Maureen Stapleton, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, and ’80s icon Steve Guttenberg, star in the critically-acclaimed sci-fi [...]

Captain EO returns to Disneyland

Captain EO, the classic musical spectacular that thrilled Disneyland park guests from 1986-1997, is now open at Disneyland. The attraction’s return to Tomorrowland provides new audiences the opportunity to experience the original 3D production for the very first time, as well as a nostalgic look back for longtime fans wanting to see “The King [...]

NPR interview with Bollywood’s Shah Rukh Khan

Even though Americans may not be familiar with Shah Rukh Khan, he is arguably one of the most recognized actors in the world.
For over 15 years, he has been making films in India. He’s bigger than Tom Cruise or Julia Roberts. And National Public Radio (NPR) has a wonderful interview with him as he discusses [...]