tag:www.valleyjournals.com,2005:/categories/arts-entertainment?page=34Arts+Entertainment | The City Journals Page 34Educating | Entertaining | Informing2015-12-28T09:12:48-07:00urn:uuid:636293e4-0ff3-46e6-83f7-4ec7888b176e2015-12-24T13:32:52-07:002015-12-28T09:12:48-07:00Dan's Review: Nothing new in "Daddy's Home"2015-12-24 13:32:52 -0700Dan MetcalfWill Ferrell an mark Walhberg play a stepfather and biological father at odds for the love of their children in Daddy's Home, yet another zany Ferrell-esque comedy.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:b90dfbaa-0fe2-4255-af89-ab3437d707e82015-12-24T13:28:09-07:002015-12-28T09:13:35-07:00Dan's Review: Vikander overshadows Redmayne in "The Danish Girl" 2015-12-24 13:28:09 -0700Dan MetcalfEddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander star in The Danish Girl, a fictionalized story of the first person to undergo sexual reassignment surgery.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:78c15943-a170-4504-a108-6fe734df12452015-12-23T01:24:03-07:002015-12-28T09:15:03-07:00Dan's Review: Bitter laughs aplenty in "The Big Short"2015-12-23 01:24:03 -0700Dan MetcalfChristian Bale, Steve Carrell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt star as financial outsiders who saw the housing collapse of 2007-08 coming and profited from it in The Big Short.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:ae663c92-9f12-44e5-a582-c386b31b9c382015-12-22T13:16:18-07:002015-12-22T13:24:03-07:00Utah Film Critics Award "Mad Max" as best of 20152015-12-22 13:16:18 -0700Dan MetcalfThe Utah Film Critics Association awarded Mad Max: Fury Road as best film of 2015 on Dec. 21. The group also gave acting honors to Brie Larson, Leonardo DiCaprio Rose Byrne and Sylvester Stallone.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:3f2e1352-07a1-4ef7-b2ea-f14caaaf98632015-12-16T00:10:32-07:002015-12-16T10:14:25-07:00Dan's Review: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" is everything you hoped it would be, and more2015-12-16 00:10:32 -0700Dan MetcalfIt's the most anticipated film sequel ever, and Star Wars: The Force Awakens does not disappoint.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:5cdece07-4fa8-4dd4-b2f7-6a67bd68c40b2015-12-11T01:17:42-07:002015-12-11T08:39:42-07:00Dan's Review: "In The Heart of the Sea" a great adventure2015-12-11 01:17:42 -0700Dan MetcalfChris Hemsworth stars as a first mate on doomed ship's encounter with a great whale that inspired Herman Melville's Moby Dick.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:fd5476f1-ffcc-460e-b989-6035bd68751e2015-12-10T19:56:11-07:002015-12-11T08:40:38-07:00Dan's Review: "Macbeth" is great Shakespeare2015-12-10 19:56:11 -0700Dan MetcalfMichael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard star in Justin Kurzel's inventive adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic Macbeth.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:4b9fcbce-dd40-45ec-8df3-ee4d0f3324622015-11-25T18:20:32-07:002015-11-25T18:22:36-07:00Dan's Review: "Creed" packs a real punch2015-11-25 18:20:32 -0700Dan MetcalfYo, Adrian! Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone star in Creed, the seventh movie in the "Rocky" series. It's a movie that will make you stand up and cheer.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:48d0fbad-60ae-456c-b273-615ea56de6252015-11-25T17:55:56-07:002015-11-25T17:56:19-07:00Dan's Review: "The Good Dinosaur" is good, but not great Pixar2015-11-25 17:55:48 -0700Dan MetcalfPixar's second release of 2015 comes with The Good Dinosaur, the story of a prehistoric pair of friends trying to find their family.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>