OK, dancing queens, put on the white spandex and sing your heart out in the safety of your own home. "Mamma Mia!" hits DVD shelves today. You can also expand your Academy Award knowledge with an Oscar history book and share the madness with the newest CD from Fall Out Boy. ...more
December 16, 2008
A synopsis of the best and worst of the James Bond movie genre. ...more
November 13, 2008
"Quantum of Solace," the new James Bon movie, opens on a wild car chase through the Italian countryside, but emotionally it picks up where "Casino Royale" — the 2006 Bond movie that was the first to star Daniel Craig — left off. And there's plenty of action for the most devout fan. ...more
November 13, 2008
Most overrated Bond: Roger Moore, although he was funny. Of course, by the time "Moonraker" (1979) came out, he was kind of unintentionally funny. ...more
November 13, 2008
As it turns out, you really don't want to break James Bond's heart. "Quantum of Solace" opens on a wild car chase through the Italian countryside, but emotionally it picks up where "Casino Royale" - the 2006 Bond movie that was the first to star Daniel Craig - left off. If you don't recall, that movie ended with the death of British agent Vesper Lynd, who Bond loved but who also betrayed him. ...more
November 13, 2008
The Office: Season Four The fourth season of this workplace sitcom starring Steve Carell became an early victim of the writers strike after airing four super-sized (but not entirely successful) hour-long specials. The post-strike episodes picked up the pace though, with a few classic additions to the show's overall stellar repertoire - and enough sweet Jam to satisfy the 'shippers. ...more
September 5, 2008
So you've already seen the movie version of "Mamma Mia!" and now the musical is coming Tuesday to the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. You're asking yourself, "Do I really need to see it again?" ...more
August 14, 2008
ABBA songs are, of course, evil in musical form. Just try getting "Dancing Queen" out of your head once it's burrowed its way in there. "Waterloo," too, is especially pesky. But "Mamma Mia" might be the most tenacious tune from the 1970s group. ...more
July 17, 2008
For the first time in 22 years, all four ex-members of ABBA appeared together at the Swedish premiere of the film "Mamma Mia!" that stars Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan and Colin Firth. ...more
July 6, 2008
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