Movie review: ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsIt’s hard to believe that the new big-screen adaptation of the classic Judy Blume novel, “Are You There God?...
Temecula’s DigiFest returns for its seventh year
DigiFest Temecula is hosted by JDS Creative Academy, and is comprised of five events that are held over three days. These festivities are intended...
Movie review: ‘Evil Dead Rise’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsIt’s weird when a super-low-budget cult movie like 1981’s “The Evil Dead” gets a well-funded sequel. So many elements...
Menifee opens streamlined film office
MENIFEE – Menifee partnered with Inland Empire Film Services recently to offer a streamlined approach to attracting the film industry to the city. Menifee’s...
Movie review: ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsWhen I first heard that there was a movie called “The Pope’s Exorcist,” I thought maybe it was about...
Firefighters learn to overcome stress symptoms at CTEX training session at Pechanga Resort and...
The underlying method of helping a firefighter or police officer under stress from frightening and traumatic experiences they have experienced is to listen carefully...
Movie review: ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsLet me begin by saying that I did not go into “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” familiar with...
Movie review: ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’
Bob GarverSpecial to Valley NewsThere’s something about a fourth movie in a series that tends to be dangerous for a franchise’s legacy. “Batman and...
Movie review: ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsWhether because of the pandemic, the constant comings-and-goings of the DC Extended Universe, or the first movie from 2019...
Movie Review: ‘Scream VI’
Bob GarverSpecial to the Valley NewsI’m willing to argue that “Scream” is the greatest slasher movie franchise of all time. Not only is the...