Entertainment | Bert Anderson

Have you heard about GLORIA BELL?

by Bert A. | Mar 21, 2019 | Entertainment

I admit, in a world full of sci-fi adventures, big blockbuster action superhero movies, I've kind of forgotten about those feel good indie films that I used to love so much. GLORIA BELL, the new film starring Juilanne Moore, is delightful, charming and at times...

Scout Fest 2019 – Ridgedale Center

by Bert A. | Mar 13, 2019 | Twin Cities

Looking for something to do this weekend in the Twin Cities? The forecast isn't as bad has it has been but it's definitely spring in Minnesota and that means wet, kind of cold, and melting, everything is melting. Check out what's happening at Ridgedale Center! ...

What do you need to know about WONDER PARK?

by Bert A. | Mar 7, 2019 | Entertainment

The new animated film from Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Movies, WONDER PARK, opens everywhere on March 15th, 2019. Did you know that you could go and see it before everyone else? That's right, I'm hosting an advanced screening for the film this Saturday at 10am...

Everything you need to know about CAPTAIN MARVEL (Spoiler Free)

by Bert A. | Mar 5, 2019 | Disney, Entertainment

Move over boys, there's a new hero on the big screen to save the day. CAPTAIN MARVEL is the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) stand-alone female superhero girls have been waiting for. With determination, strength and a dry sense of humor, CAPTAIN MARVEL takes viewers on...

40 Romantic Comedies You Have to Watch

by Bert A. | Feb 26, 2019 | Entertainment

There's nothing like kicking up your feet on a Saturday with your favorite chocolate, popcorn and a romantic comedy (aka rom-com), otherwise known as a chick flick. I don't know where the phrase came from but I can assure you that this is probably the one time you can...

FROZEN 2 Official Teaser Trailer and Poster + Reactions

by Bert A. | Feb 13, 2019 | Disney

How many times have you watched Disney's FROZEN? I remember the first time I saw it. I cried watching the ending. Of course, I also had my daughter Kendall in my arms, she was two-and-a-half years old and was scared during the intense parts. There I was, standing on...

Disney’s ALADDIN comes to life this Memorial Day weekend

by Bert A. | Feb 12, 2019 | Disney

When Disney announced its 2019 slate and I saw that a live action version of the popular animated film ALADDIN was coming out this May my first thought was, "Sad, I miss Robin Williams." Then the apprehension about whether or not the live action film will hold up to...

Screen-Free Activities to Keep Busy on a Road Trip

by Bert A. | Feb 7, 2019 | Travel

Don't get me wrong, I don't have a problem with screens when you're traveling with kids. Traveling is less painful now than it was when I was a kid (and suddenly I sound like a 70-year-old) with all the portable devices we can easily access for entertainment. Even...

The 133rd St. Paul Winter Carnival Jan. 24th through Feb. 3rd

by Bert A. | Jan 21, 2019 | Twin Cities

Winter just wouldn't be winter if there wasn't a St. Paul Winter Carnival. What is the Winter Carnival you ask? The St Paul Winter Carnival is the oldest winter carnival in the US, even beating out the Tournament of Roses Festival by two years. Started in 1886 after a...

15 Delicious Treats for Valentine’s Day

by Bert A. | Jan 15, 2019 | Recipes, Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day is right around the corner and I love it!!!! I adore Valentine's Day. The theme, the colors, glitter, roses...I could go on and on. Oh and did I mention the chocolate?! Yes, the preferred food for Valentine's Day is chocolate. At least that's my...

10 Epic Disney Motion Picture Studios Movies in 2019

by Bert A. | Jan 8, 2019 | Disney

Every year I get a press release telling me what movies Disney Motion Picture Studios is going to release and every year I debate on whether or not I should really write about them. After all, many other outlets are sharing the information so does it really matter?...

18 Marvel Movie Inspirational Quotes

by Bert A. | Dec 19, 2018 | Disney, Entertainment

Are you ready to be inspired? I've got 18 Marvel movie inspirational quotes to help bring out your inner superhero! The end of 2018 is here and with that fast approaching, we're one step closer to the 4th AVENGERS film - April 26th, 2019, to be exact. Marvel Studios...