NEWS4U APRIL 2022 | ENTERTAINMENT
SCREEN TIME WITH MARISA PAT WA
April offers up COVID dinosaurs, teen rockers, wise wizards and vengeful princes
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THE BUBBLE
FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE
THE NORTHMAN
METAL LORDS
utilizing his tree-swinging
to drumsticks, D.B. Wiess
It’s time to taste the potions
Tarzan strength as a Nordic
and David Benioff are not
whimsical show from the
of the wizarding world
prince out on a quest to
shy in traveling through
firecracker mind of Judd
once again. This time,
avenge his father’s death.
different cinematic worlds.
Apatow. It's so maddeningly
the wonder of the Harry
The film is set in the
Their latest venture is a
ridiculous - a group of self-
Potter-verse is transporting
gorgeous backdrop of 10th
School of Rock-esque teen
indulgent actors filming the
us back to learn more
century Iceland, based
comedy about hopeful kids
sixth movie in a dinosaur
about the growth of, and
on the Scandinavian tale
trying to win the coveted
franchise are stuck on set
unlock the mystery behind,
Amleth, which inspired
Battle of the Bands. Joe
together during quarantine.
beloved headmaster Albus
Hamlet. Ethan Hawke and
Manganiello, Jaeden
Chaos prehistorically ensues.
Dumbledore. Jude Law
Nicole Kidman play parents
Martell, Brett Gelman,
It’s dangerously deadpan,
once again shifts back into
as king and queen. Of
Sufe Bradshaw and Katie
outrageous and ostentatious.
the role of the wise wizard
course we already know
O’Grady star. I wonder if
I archeologically dig it. With
trying to stop the darkly-
daddy royal dearest gets
the school politics will get
Karen Gillian, Pedro Pascal,
gifted Gellert Grindelwald
assassinated early on by a
as bloody as they did in
Iris Apatow, David Duchovny,
from gaining control of
forest full of arrows, jolting
King’s Landing. Get ready
Keegan-Michael Key and
the magic world. Eddie
forth the savior complex
to rock out!
Kate McKinnon leading
Redmayne returns as nerdy
plot. Anna Taylor-Joy also
the ensemble, the show is
yet brave magizoologist
stars as cunning white
a caricature of big-budget
Newt Scamander. We’ll all
witch Ogla, who helps
blockbusters, showing the
be soaring on our Nimbus
the harrowed hero on his
humanity behind the heroes.
3000’s when this film opens
journey.
The only pandemic-infused work of cinema I’ll ever recommend is this satirical,
This is one for the Ice Ages. NETFLIX 4/1
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IN THEATERS 4/15
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Alexander Skarsgård is
IN THEATERS 4/22
From Valyrian steel swords
NETFLIX 4/8
