If you are looking for some a-Maze-ing last minute Valentine cards, these Labyrinth and The Dark Crystal themed cards are what you seek! Download The Set While both of these films terrified me as a child, I am now fascinated by the creativity that went into the creation of these films. At some point, a…
Disney
100 Years of Magic: Disney’s Wish
Welcome to a world of wishes! We had the opportunity to screen Disney’s Wish and immediately fell in love! The film is the culmination of Disney 100, celebrating the studio that started with a dream and the films that have inspired us for the past century. Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Wish is an all-new musical-comedy welcoming audiences…
Food
At-Home Happy Hour with Garcia de la Cruz EVOO
The good news is that olive oil can be consumed any hour of the day. The bigger news is that family-owned Garcia de la Cruz organic olive oils and premium stuffed olives are available in Whole Foods and Amazon! This makes cooking at home easier, healthier and even more delicious. Last week, I made dessert…
Food
Breakfast with Garcia de la Cruz Olive Oil
When Garcia de la Cruz Extra Virgin Olive Oil arrives from Spain, it’s time for something delicious! This family-owned company has been perfecting olive oil for 150 years. I tried two of their bestselling olive oils as well as some of their stuffed olives (more on those next week!) and have a new favorite EVOO…
Disney
Celebrating 30 Years of Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: Beyond Halloween Town
Can you believe it has been 30 years since Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas was released in theatres? The film quickly became a pop culture phenom and has continued to be a beloved holiday tradition for many. Even my kiddos are enthralled by the highly stylized characters, the unlikely pairing of the Pumpkin King…
Lifestyle
National Nutrition Month Spring Wellness Reset
This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx. March is National Nutrition Month and here are some of my new top picks to reset your wellness goals and encourage healthy habits that you will enjoy long into the future! All the products are amazingly vegan, packed with flavor and are wonderful plant-based alternatives to other products out…
Acting
Loungefly x Paul Frank® Public Fan Event in Newport Beach
In celebration of the launch of its newestPaul Frank® collection, Loungefly, the fan-forward lifestyle brand from Funko, will be hosting a public fan activation on Saturday, February 11 at the original frozen banana stand, Sugar ‘n Spice, in Newport Beach, Calif. Featuring photo opportunities, including an inflatable 30-foot Julius the Monkey, fans will be able to exclusively…
Disney
SuperKitties Animated Series to Debut on Disney January 11
New from Disney Branded Television, SuperKitties will pounce their way to a screen near you on Wednesday , January 11 simulcast with Disney Channel, Disney Jr., Disney+ and also available at DisneyNOW. Each episode features two 11-minute stories where the pawtastic SuperKitties thwart evildoers and impart messages of kindness, bravery and teamwork. We were invited…
Family
Blue’s Clues Crew Reunites in Blue’s Big City Adventure – Available to Stream November 18
All of our favorite hosts reunite in the feature-length Blue’s Clues & You! film, Blue’s Big City Adventure, along with animated friends Rainbow Puppy, Mr. Salt, Mailbox, Slippery Soap and more. Blue’s Big City Adventure follows Josh (Josh Dela Cruz), who gets the opportunity of a lifetime to audition for Rainbow Puppy’s (Brianna Bryan) Broadway…
Film
Amsterdam – A Zany Crime Caper From the Mind of David O. Russell
A lot of this film really happened. And much of its joyful slapstick is the brainchild of writer/director David O. Russell that curiously moves nowhere fast as we jump through history, intrigue and romanticism of the 1930s. As characters zip through the action on their way to solve what is, perhaps, the world’s greatest international…
Kids
Star Trek: Prodigy Returns for its Mid-Season Premiere
The mid-season return of the CG-animated series, Star Trek: Prodigy returns and is available to stream exclusively on Paramount+. This is the first “Star Trek” series aimed at younger audiences, and follows a motley crew of young aliens who must figure out how to work together while navigating a greater galaxy, in search of a better future….
Kids
Find Your Flair With Blue’s Clues & You! Rainbow Puppy Adventures
If it glitters, my kids are fans! The latest DVD collection of Blue’s Clues & You! Rainbow Puppy Adventures is another winsome musical romp for preschool aged kids now available from Nickelodeon and Paramount Home Entertainment. Sparkle your way down the red carpet with Blue’s Clues & You! Rainbow Puppy Adventures. Now available on DVD, kids will sing and…
Disney
Thor: Love and Thunder…or…The Cosmic Opera of Introspective Absurdity
Thanks to the breakaway success of Thor: Ragnarok, Taika Waititi was welcomed back to the MCU and pulled out all the stops for the latest chapter in Thor’s epic journey. Fans of Ragnarok will be happy to receive much of the same pacing and humor in Thor: Love and Thunder with even more fantastical creatures,…
Comedy
Illumination’s Minions: The Rise of Gru Now Available
Exciting news: Illumination’s Minions: The Rise of Gru is now available on Digital, 4K Ultra HD, BluRay and DVD. Choose your favorite platform and the Minions will meet you there! With over 60 minutes of despicably entertaining bonus features, fans get a chance to learn the comedy-filled origin story of how Gru and the Minions became the…
Acting
Weekend Movie Edition: The Bad Guys Now Available
Hey weekenders! If you are looking for a fun family film for movie night, check out The Bad Guys from DreamWorks Animation based on the best-selling Scholastic book series. We happen to love film adaptations of our favorite stories and seeing new interpretations of beloved characters. The Bad Guys is an action-packed adventure beyond what we could have imagined!…
Disney
Marvel Dips Into Horror Genre with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
The MCU has taken a bit of a detour with the release of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, dipping its toes into the horror genre thanks to director Sam Raimi (Evil Dead franchise). While he is not new to Marvel, having directed the Spider-Man trilogy starring Tobey Maguire for Sony Pictures, the inclusion…
