Disney’s live-action Pinocchio is an uninspired remake of its classic animation
Disney’s new revision of their cartoon classic, “Pinocchio,” is a lazy and uninspired attempt to refurbish an iconic story. Read more »
Disney’s new revision of their cartoon classic, “Pinocchio,” is a lazy and uninspired attempt to refurbish an iconic story. Read more »
Here are some scenes from Syracuse Stages and Syracuse University's department of drama's co-production of "Disney's Beauty and the Beast." Read more »
The reimagined Broadway tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” takes the stage in Syracuse next week. The 2013 Tony Award-winning musical is an updated version of the classic 1957 film musical. Read more »
While Lady Gaga’s performance in “A Star is Born” is a triumph, Hollywood’s obsession with remaking classic films is not. Read more »
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin takes readers through his experience at the fifth annual D23 convention. Hearing from major stars like Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah made up for spending endless hours in line, he writes. Read more »
Syracuse University’s Department of Drama will bring musicals, comedies and classics to their 2017-2018 season line up. Read more »
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin argues that if Will Smith actually lands the role of the Genie in “Aladdin,” he will put his own twist on the character. Read more »
“Beauty and the Beast” and “Power Rangers” both include gay characters, showing Hollywood isn’t letting its financial greed get in the way of inclusivity. Read more »
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin breaks down why “Beauty and the Beast” smashed the record books, and what it means to him personally. Read more »
Gender and Sexuality columnist Kelsey Thompson tackles the hypocrisies of banning “Beauty and the Beast” screenings on the basis of the film including a gay character. Read more »
Not everyone goes on a wild trip during the week off from classes, and movie columnist Lilly Stuecklen has a fine alternative. Read more »
Music columnist Jenny Bourque has never enjoyed musicals but finds solace in their growing revival among low national mood. Read more »
Why can’t anyone do anything original anymore? Movie columnist Brian Hamlin explains why Disney should let good enough alone with the live-action "Lion King" remake. Read more »
Disney just dropped a teaser trailer for its newest live-action remake, "Beauty and the Beast." Movie columnist Erik Benjamin shares his take on what to expect from this new feature film. Read more »
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin, talks about how Disney is playing off a trend of remaking classic animated films in live action. He discusses the recent release of The Jungle Book. Read more »