Movie review: ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsTaylor Swift is the single most powerful force in pop culture at the moment. Every other musical artist is...
Movie review: ‘The Exorcist: Believer’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsThe creative, commercial and overall cultural impact of 1973s “The Exorcist” cannot be overstated. Every Halloween, you’re bound to...
Movie review: ‘A Haunting in Venice’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley News“A Haunting in Venice” is director/star Kenneth Branagh’s third go-around as Agatha Christie-penned detective Hercule Poirot. The other two...
Movie Review: ‘The Nun II’
Bob GarverSpecial to Valley News“The Nun II” is the ninth film in the “Conjuring Universe,” a franchise tied to the adventures of paranormal investigators...
Movie review: ‘Gran Turismo’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsLike its main character, “Gran Turismo” fights hard to overcome the stigma of its association with a video game....
Movie review: “Blue Beetle” gets a ‘B’ but has heart
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsHaving seen the best (“The Dark Knight,” “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”) and worst (“Morbius,” “Fant4stic”) of what the modern...
Movie review: ‘Meg 2: The Trench’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsIt’s around the two-thirds mark in “Meg 2: The Trench” that the audience learned that some of the film’s...
JDS Creative Academy opens fall classes
Chelsey RomanoSpecial to the Valley NewsFall is around the corner, and JDS Creative Academy’s fall classes are now open for registration. From scriptwriting to...
Movie review: ‘Oppenheimer’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsThe other half of this summer’s “Barbenheimer” phenomenon, “Oppenheimer” did so well in its second weekend that I will...
Movie review: ‘Barbie’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley News“Barbie” prides itself on inspiring a full range of feelings – both in its characters and its audience. The...











