Author name: John J. Puccio

“The Lucy & Desi Collection” comprises a trio of big-screen movies that Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz made as a […]

I have to admit that of all of America’s great playwrights, I’ve always found Tennessee Williams the most distant from

“You’re going out a youngster, but you’ve got to come back a star!” Hollywood has made scores of backstage musicals

Afficionados of the genre often point to Agatha Christie’s “And Then There Were None” as the best mystery novel ever

“Proof,” the 2005 movie adaptation of David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize-winning stage play, is a useful example of why plays don’t

It may not be a great movie, but you can’t say there isn’t some variety in it. With “Mr. &

First, a word of explanation. “The Polar Express” is one of those computer animations that try to look as photorealistic

For years after I first saw Disney’s “Cinderella” (1950) and “Sleeping Beauty” (1959) back in my childhood, I kept getting

Everybody starts somewhere. “Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood” marked the big-screen

“The Outsiders,” book and movie, is one of the most remarkable success stories in the history of literature. In 1965