THE BIJOU REVIEW: “The Muppets”
Our Review / 5 - Terrible
Our Review / 5 - Terrible
THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Footloose”
FOOTLOOSE: Watch It At Home – Faithfully Reproduces the Original For Good and Bad 1980s week at the multiplex continues with a remake of FOOTLOOSE, a trip back to the territory of Herbert Ross’s 1984...
SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist”
ZOEY’S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST – Sundays 10PM on NBC (starting February 16) In a broadcast network landscape musty with procedurals and the mildest possible sitcoms, NBC deserves credit for commissioning Austi...
SHOWBUZZDAILY BROADWAY JOURNAL: “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark”
> Haven’t all the jokes been made? In the history of Broadway, there may never have been a show as relentlessly ridiculed as SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK. At this point, it may be that the only interest...
THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “The Muppets”
THE MUPPETS: Watch It At Home – Nonstop Cuteness When it was announced that Disney’s new movie of THE MUPPETS (the Mouse House bought the entire franchise from Jim Henson’s company some year...
Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Flora & Son,” “A Little Prayer” & “The Pod Generation”
FLORA AND SON (Apple): John Carney’s Irish dramedy was (with Fair Play) the commercial bonanza of Sundance, reportedly with a $20M pricetag. It isn’t hard to see why the studio and streamer checkbooks cam...
SHOWBUZZDAILY BROADWAY JOURNAL: “How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying”
> Few things bring audiences as much joy as the sight of a well-known actor or actress revealing a side of their talent that’s never been seen before. (It’s not just general audiences, either–those roles...
THE SKED REVIEW: THE TONY AWARDS
Even the acceptance speeches are classier on THE TONY AWARDS. Tonight’s telecast featured a eloquent salute to “All those who say ‘Yes'” in the name of theatre from the lead producer of Best Play winne...
SHOWBUZZDAILY BROADWAY JOURNAL: “Follies”
> FOLLIES may be the strangest of all Broadway masterpieces; after 40 years, it’s still the most avant-garde work of Stephen Sondheim’s career. It’s easy enough to make the show sound linear: set in 1971...
THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Rock of Ages”
ROCK OF AGES: Watch It At Home – Stop Believin’ No one expects finesse from a movie musical constructed out of songs by Journey, Twisted Sister and Def Leppard. And, to be certain, the hair-band era of th...