I Bought McDonalds’ INSIDE OUT 2 Happy Meal: Toys, Packaging, and Review

McDonalds has finally teamed with Disney on a correctly timed Happy Meal. This isn’t THE MARVELS Happy Meals, which were released 3 months before the film’s release or CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD Happy Meals, which were released a few weeks ago, 9 months before the film is set to come out. This time, INSIDE … Continue reading I Bought McDonalds’ INSIDE OUT 2 Happy Meal: Toys, Packaging, and Review

How FURIOSA’s Praetorian Jack Concludes The Mel Gibson/Mad Max Era

Tom Burke as "Praetorian Jack" in FURIOSA Before watching Furiosa, I was anticipating what George Miller could bring to the table in terms of action, spectacle, and special effects. I was not looking forward to any sort of continuation of Mel Gibson’s MAD MAX, let alone a conclusion - in this film. And yet somehow, … Continue reading How FURIOSA’s Praetorian Jack Concludes The Mel Gibson/Mad Max Era

I Bought CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD Happy Meals – A Closer Look!

PLUS... What Did I Learn About Diamondback, Sabra, and Red Hulk? And a Mobile Game! Captain America and Falcon have arrived at my local McDonalds here in San Diego... CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD (originally titled CAPTAIN AMERICA: NEW WORLD ORDER when announced in May of 2021) was supposed to be released yesterday, May 3rd, … Continue reading I Bought CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD Happy Meals – A Closer Look!

Analyzing The Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Poster! Can This Ride SAVE Frontierland?

Today, Walt Disney World’s poster for the upcoming Tiana’s Bayou Adventure attraction dropped on social media outlets throughout earth’s internet sphere. I love Disney Parks posters. There’s just something about seeing them after you walk past the ticket turnstile and under the railroad and into the tunnel - just before you hit Main Street U.S.A. … Continue reading Analyzing The Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Poster! Can This Ride SAVE Frontierland?

Reviewing The Netflix Animated Barbie franchise and the new movie “Barbie and Stacie To The Rescue”

“Barbie and Stacie to the Rescue” is the seventh film in Nextflix’s “Barbie” franchise. That's right - seventh. And this is a continuity that is far from over. This is also a Barbie universe set far, both ideologically and in continuity, from that of the recent Warner Bros. film. Instead Netflix offers a Barbie that … Continue reading Reviewing The Netflix Animated Barbie franchise and the new movie “Barbie and Stacie To The Rescue”

The Delicious Barbie Cupcakes at Sprinkles – A Review!

This week Sprinkles released a new Barbie branded cupcake in honor of the legendary doll’s 65th birthday. Barbie debuted at the New York Toy Fair on March 9th 1959 and (Ryan Gosling’s Ken Voice saying) Mattel has registered the 3.9.59 as her birthday ever since. In fact, a fun easter egg in the Barbie movie … Continue reading The Delicious Barbie Cupcakes at Sprinkles – A Review!

The WcDonald’s Sauce, Manga, and Anime at McDonald’s – A Review!

It's February 26th and McDonald's has officially become WcDonald's - an anime version of the fast food restaurant - and brought along a new sauce for its Chicken McNuggets and a bunch of other cool though less edible things. To be honest, I was a bit hesitant yesterday to try the new anime themed "Savory … Continue reading The WcDonald’s Sauce, Manga, and Anime at McDonald’s – A Review!

The Simple B-Movie Joys of MADAME WEB | IN DEFENSE OF…

One day, if you are lucky, you will turn to your grandchild and say, "I once knew a person that saw MADAME WEB three times in its first week of release." And that person would be... me. That's right. I've seen Sony's much ballyhooed flopola Madame Web three times now in just one week of … Continue reading The Simple B-Movie Joys of MADAME WEB | IN DEFENSE OF…

What Is The Barbie Truck? My Visit, What to Expect and What You Can Buy in 2024!

The Barbie Truck in Chula Vista, CA on 2.10.24 The Barbie Truck is back traveling up and down the western US. And this week the Barbie Truck finally made its way back to the San Diego, the city that I call home. I have to admit, I was so excited. I actually considered flying to … Continue reading What Is The Barbie Truck? My Visit, What to Expect and What You Can Buy in 2024!

Doing Character Dining by Myself at EPCOT. Did I Survive Princess Storybook Dining At Akershus (As a Very Nervous, Starstruck Adult)?

Last week I was back at the one and only Walt Disney World for my first time in over a year. While I never plan to go that long between visits again (fingers crossed), it left a lot to experience: TRON Lightcycle/Run, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, the Finding Nemo show reopened at Animal … Continue reading Doing Character Dining by Myself at EPCOT. Did I Survive Princess Storybook Dining At Akershus (As a Very Nervous, Starstruck Adult)?