“Whenever you gamble, my friend, eventually you’ll lose.” So said Liam Neeson’s wizened Jedi knight, Qui-Gon Jinn, in Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace. Gambling runs rampant in the galaxy far far away. And never more so it seems than in the film franchise’s newest installment — Episode VIII: The Last Jedi. Trailers for […]
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LETTING IT RIDE ON THE LAST JEDI
November 6th, 2017 
Steven D'Arcangelo MARQUEE MAMA Reviews “STRANGE MAGIC”
January 23rd, 2015 Marquee Mama If the title of “Strange Magic” casts its spell on you, as it did me, you will enter the theater craving the strangely magical ELO 70’s hit tune. But you will have to wait for that. I rarely tout a movie’s soundtrack in advance of discussing the movie first, but in this case, the eclectic […]
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Tags: Alan Cumming, Electric Light Orchestra, Elijah Kelley, Evan Rachel Wood, George Lucas, Kristin Chenoweth, Lady Gaga, Lucasfilm, Maya Rudolph, Sam Palladio, strange magic, The Force Awakens, Walt Disney Studios 
No Comments »Are You Ready for “May the 4th (Be With You)”?
May 2nd, 2014 Beyond the Marquee Though mentally you know it’s the day before Cinco de Mayo, for Star Wars fans around the world, this Sunday, May 4th is the worldwide day to say “May the Force be with you” to all and celebrate the beloved stories that bind our galaxy together. “May the 4th” (The date stems from a pun on […]
RED TAILS, Flies High
January 19th, 2012 John Delia George Lucas, known for his adventure and science fiction films, tears a page from the WWII war history book and produces Red Tails a true story of courage in the face of adversity and discrimination. Much like Spike Lee’s Miracle at St. Anna the backdrop of war becomes the field on which we see […]
