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Disney’s Live-Action Peter Pan Finds Its Tinkerbell In ‘Grown-ish’ Star

September 26, 2020 9:55 am

Despite low box-office numbers for their latest live-action adaptation, "Mulan," it seems Disney is moving ahead with a live-action adaptation "Peter Pan and Wendy." And the film has found its new Tinkerbell i...

Yara Shahidi and Charles Melton, The Sun Is Also A Star

‘The Sun Is Also A Star’: Two Great Performances Aren’t Enough To Save This Cheesy YA Romance [Review]

Kimber Myers

May 15, 2019 9:43 am

News, Reviews

For those who don't live in New York, it must seem like an enormous city, teeming with people and activity, where you can disappear into the throngs. For those of us who live here, we know that New York is real...

‘The Sun Is Also a Star’ Trailer: Ry Russo-Young Keeps Reinventing Young Adult Fiction

Carlos Cruz Salido

February 6, 2019 9:08 am

News, Trailers

Following the critical success of “Before I Fall,” Ry Russo-Young definitely earned herself some recognition among YA fans. The American director, who once distinguished as a prominent indie auteur at Sundance ...

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