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Strange Magic...

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I picked up Strange Magic ... STRANGE MAGIC is a music-filled fairy tale about finding true love in the unlikeliest of places. This magical adventure features a host of colorful characters, including a princess who has sworn off love, a dubious villain, a slightly nutty Sugar Plum Fairy, a tenacious elf, a mischievous imp, and a knight who is no Prince Charming. Bring home the enchanting tale the whole family can enjoy today! I had seen previews for Strange Magic when it was in its theatrical run, but, I hadn't really followed the movie in the media. It seemed like something I might want to watch, but, didn't strike me as something that I needed to see during its theatrical release. Then, one day, I happened to come across the Strange Magic DVD in my local video store, so, of course, it had to come home with me. According to Wikipedia ... George Lucas had long wanted to make a film for his three daughters. He described the film as Star Wars for a female audience statin

Wizard World Comic Con - 2015...

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This weekend, I went to the Wizard World Comic Con in Philadelphia. I decided to order tickets in advance online. It still amazes me how quickly the order went through. In no time at all I had a couple of PDF files to print. This year, I would be bringing my nephew, Anthony with me. Highlights of this year's Comic Con in Philadelphia include: David Tennant And Billie Piper, DOCTOR WHO, M. Night Shyamalan and Burt Reynolds Roman Reigns, Dolph Ziggler, Randy Orton and Sting, WWE, Summer Glau, River Tam - "Firefly"/SERENITY, Danny Trejo, MACHETE, FROM DUSK TILL DAWN, Kevin Conroy, Batman - "Batman: The Animated Series", Lou Ferrigno, "The Incredible Hulk" There were, of course, many, many other people of note in attendance and a whole list of panels and other events included in the cost of admission and a great many paid events that we could go to if that was the sort of thing we wanted to do. By the way, Burt's arrival did make it into