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"Here Comes The BOOM" film review

The husband and I went to Prince Music Theater in Philadelphia Tuesday night to see the premier of  " Here Comes The Boom". We were supposed to be there before six, traffic was slow getting out of New Jersey into Philadelphia. Then there was the parking lot, slow too-  I wanted to say"Here take the keys" we are late to the attendant! We made our way over to the theater, and saw people being turned away since the theater was full. I know I was late, but was holding out hope. We were let in (I had reserved seats), but our seats were taken since we were late!!! Being late is not good. The nice people I had the reserved seats with found us two seats together. Thank you to them. The Temple Band was playing live on the stage, just as we sat down, they were done playing. Sorry I missed that. But then,  Luckily we were seated just in time... Kevin James appeared on the stage. Yep, Kevin James on the stage in the same room as we were.  He introduced the movie and the aud...

"LITTLE RED WAGON" film review

LITTLE RED WAGON opens in theaters today! LITTLE RED WAGON is a film based on the story of Zach Bonner. At 7 years old he became an advocate for homeless youth. This is why : After Hurricane Charley passes through Florida and spares his home, he wakes up to the news showing the devastation of the area. He watches the news with such intent and sees the children in need of supplies. This is how: He begins collecting bottled water and food for the  homeless children. He makes many trips to the local shelter with the help of his Mother, and Sister. His interest and motivation keeps growing and he begins receiving donations from companies and citizens. The media interview him often and help spread the word of his cause. His sister helps pass out flyers announcing their collection for the Hurricane victims. She also helps him collect the goods from the neighbors porches. At times she feels he is getting all the attention. There are trying times for the ...