Most of us are familiar with the movie Mary Poppins—the magical nanny who flies in one day and takes two children on whimsical adventures. We remember the great Julie Andrews as the titular nanny, the comical perfection of Dick Van Dyke as jack-of-all-trades Bert, and especially the timeless songs. Saving Mr. Banks tells two stories of Mary Poppins that most people haven’t heard: firstly, the struggle between entertainment titan Walt Disney and the author of the original Mary Poppins books, P.L. Travers, over the rights to make the iconic movie; secondly, it tells the story of P.L. Travers’s troubled childhood and the events that led to the arrival of her own Mary Poppins figure. The result is a film that both tickles our funny bones and tugs at our heartstrings.
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This is not a drill! Alexz Johnson is releasing new music! The multi-talented actress and singer (who just may be one of my favorite vocalists ever) is primed and ready to release her new musical project. Alexz has been plenty busy this year. In addition to gearing up for the release of her new EP and her latest single, she will be kicking off a tour in Europe alongside Ron Pope & Wakey!Wakey!.
Thanks to a successful pledge campaign, Alexz Johnson is able to give her fans the gift of her music. And sooner than you think!
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Bitten, the new supernatural thriller from SyFy, is based on the New York Times best-selling novels “Women of the Otherworld” by Kelley Armstrong. The series is starring Laura Vandervoort as Elena Michaels, the lone female werewolf in existence. The talented actress previously appeared on Smallville, V, and Instant Star.
Bitten also stars Greg Bryk (A History of Violence) as werewolf Pack “Alpha” Jeremy Danvers, Greyston Holt (Alcatraz) as Elena’s werewolf ex-boyfriend Clayton Danvers, and Paul Greene (The Client List) as Elena’s current beau, Philip McAdams.
Laura and Kelley recently spoke with reporters about the new series, premiering this January on the network.
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Lea Michele has released the official music video for her single “Cannonball”. The single is the first off of the Glee star’s debut album Louder. Both are now available for download and pre-order on iTunes.
Watch the video and let us know what you think of Lea’s first single:
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Some of the biggest news this week surrounding the cast of Pretty Little Liars isn’t the Winter premiere. ABC Family star and now singer Lucy Hale has officially embarked on her music career. She’s come a long way since American Juniors.
Read on for our review of “You Sound Good To Me“:
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