By Andrew Jenck In the midst of Disney modernizing their classics, making a sequel to Mary Poppins, on paper, is the most cynical. Yes, I am aware that the original book had…
Category: Movie Reviews
Drew’s Reviews: THE GRINCH (2018)—It’s a Bad One
By Andrew Jenck Welcome to A Very Drew Holiday Feature of this green, iconic creature. A film that is anything but sublime and yes, this review will be entirely in rhyme. I’m…
Drew’s Reviews: THE POLAR EXPRESS
By Andrew Jenck Based on the book by O. Henry, The Polar Express has stopped by the Coliseum for the past few years. I myself remember seeing it upon its original release,…
Drew’s Reviews: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom—The Worst Film of Summer 2018
By Andrew Jenck **This review contains spoilers. The Jurassic Park franchise has received quite a bit of reverence among film buffs that I find unearned. The first film is a classic no…
Drew’s Reviews: Mission Impossible Fallout
By Andrew Jenck It’s kind of incredible how the Mission Impossible film franchise is iconic, to the point where it has overshadowed its original TV show, but seems to go under the…
Drew’s Reviews: INCREDIBLES 2—It’s good! … But …
By Andrew Jenck A lot has changed in the Hollywood landscape since the release of The Incredibles with the overabundance of superhero films and Pixar’s rough history with franchising outside of the…
Drew’s Reviews: An Introduction to Studio Ghibli
By Andrew Jenck You may not have seen their films, but you may have seen their merchandise in one corner of a Barnes and Noble or on a T-shirt worn by teens…
Drew: A Star Wars Review
I was rather taken aback when a Han Solo origin film was announced. Not only is the character greatly tied to the actor, but the character’s introduction in A New Hope already…
Drew’s Reviews: DEADPOOL 2 — This is how you do a sequel
By Andrew Jenck I have a confession to make: I’m not too keen on the first Deadpool movie. It was decent and the mere fact that an R-rated, mainstream superhero film existed…
Hoffman Center to Screen Special Documentary Friday, May 18
The Hoffman Center for the Arts in Manzanita will screen the unique and gripping short documentary “Henry’s Hair” Friday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. Admission will be free, but donations will be…