Article By: Allison Strong The real treasure of the Pirates of the Caribbean isn’t Johnny Depp (although it wouldn’t have been a box office hit in the first place without him) the real gem is how the story came to be. A lot of movies that become big hits were first great novels. The literary fans usually bawk at the watered down version of the story that played out so fully in their mind as they turned the pages of their favorite book. But, since many movie-goers don’t read the book (why should you, they made a movie) the film becomes ... » Read more
The Hangover Part 2: Déjà Vu All Over Again
Memorial Day weekend - a time for honoring our past and current soldiers, family BBQs, and of course, the official beginning of summertime movie blockbusters. It is also my birthday. So, every year my husband takes me to see any movie of my choice (in other words, usually movies without aliens or things blowing up). Last year it was Sex and the City 2. Poor guy. This year I selected a movie that would make us both happy – The Hangover Part 2. Before going, my girlfriend said, “It’s going to be the same as the first one.” My response ... » Read more
New and returning shows on cable this Summer
There are a lot of new and returning shows coming up over the next few weeks. Here's a quick snapshot. Dates are subject to change at the network's discretion. ABC Family
- The Nine Lives of Chloe King premieres June 14. Chloe King is a teenager who discovers she has special powers. When she realizes a mysterious figure is shadowing her, she goes on to uncover that she is a descendant of an ancient race and learns she may be the key to protecting the race from human assassins, which have hunted them for thousands of years.
- Melissa & Joey returns on June
A Note of Thanks
There's no official entertainment post today. I hope you are enjoying your Memorial Day with family and friends. But, let's not forget the reason for today and that is to celebrate those who have served and currently serve here and abroad protecting our freedom. Thank you!
Welcome Back To Entertainment
Fellow Buzz blog readers, Entertainment is back! After a brief hiatus, it's time to talk about all the good stuff that's been going on in the Entertainment stratosphere since I last posted. So much has happened that I don't even know where to start. How about we start with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (Prince William and Kate Middleton, if you haven't been following)?! I don't know about many of the Buzz Entertainment followers out there but I can say that I was not up at the crack of dawn to watch the pomp and circumstance. Although, I did turn ... » Read more
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