******STOP THOSE SPOILERS!****** “Stop! That! Train!” is a railway-based, drag queen led-redux of the Abrams/Zucker Bros comedy, “Airplane!” (1980); one of my personal favorite comedy movies of all time. The movie was created by writing partners Christina Friel and Connor Wright (“The Bitch Who Stole Christmas”) and directed by Adam Shankman, a veteran music video…
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A reduced WonderCon 2026 returns to Anaheim with fewer attractions, but with nooks of interest…
Down, but not out… As with WonderCon 2025, this year’s WonderCon was scaled-down even further, with no ‘big ticket’ panels or new movies or TV shows to promote. I expected at least one behind-the-scenes panel for this spring’s newest blockbuster, “Project Hail Mary,” but sadly, there was nothing. Not even a Rocky plushie. Even on…
WonderCon 2024 in Anaheim was a weekend of fantasy and imagination spent ‘under the weather’…
Welcome Back to WonderCon! The title of this column is both literal and metaphoric. The usually sunny spring weather of Southern California gave way to two days of near-nonstop rain, which forced a few last-minute changes to this year’s WonderCon 2024 in Anaheim (right across the road from Disneyland). The metaphoric aspect refers to my…