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    Review: THE MARVEL EXPERIENCE

    Post Update 7/5/2015- Tinsel & Tine was a guest on the Silver Surfer Pocast where I discussed my non-marketing, non-promotional take on the Marvel Experience: Post Update 6/24/2015 – Check out Tinsel & Tine in action at Marvel Experience (#tmxPhiladephia) Opening Day! (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = “//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3”; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, ‘script’, ‘facebook-jssdk’)); I would say it’s mostly for kids ages15 and under, still, my sister LeVonne and I enjoyed acting like children again and… Posted by Tinsel & Tine on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 Update: 6/16/15 – The contest is over but you can purchase tickets…

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    The Great Gatsby 1974 vs The Great Gatsby 2013

    Carey Mulligan & Leonardo DiCaprio vs Mia Farrow and Robert Redford Did I in fall in love with director Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge (2001) (starring Nicole Kidman & Ewan McGregor) not really, but I did love his vision – the spectacle, strangeness, musicality and vaudevillian intention. I anticipated similar pomp and splash for Lurhmann’s latest inspiration to remake The Great Gatsby.  And when it comes to the big party scene this is what we get, verve, elaborate costumes, gaiety, circus like atmosphere, whirlwind of camera angles, music and dancing, something resembling a scene from a Ziegfield show!  So, obviously Luhrmann was inspired to recreate the Jay Gatsby parties, but was…