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Rewatch Review – Mary Poppins – The Original & Classic Film

January 23, 2019

As we approach the Oscar season, I decided to rewatch the original Mary Poppins (MP). I’m certainly torn as to which one is better, considering that Mary Poppins Returns is not a remake; it’s a continuation of the Banks family drama. I love Julia Andrews and Emily Blunt as Mary Poppins. They both have a […]

5 Differences between the Old and New Mary Poppins

January 16, 2019

The new Mary Poppins movie is out. (And now it’s streaming on Netflix!) Disney’s magical, musical nanny has returned to theaters after 54 years, five Oscars, a run on Broadway, and a Tony award. While the new movie keeps several staples of the original (the titular nanny, singing and dancing, a fun animated sequence, and […]

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Movie Review – Mary Poppins Returns

December 20, 2018

Can I start by saying bravo?! I’m a huge fan of Mary Poppins (MP), and Mary Poppins Returns (MPR) did not disappoint. While we all knew that filling Julie Andrews’ shoes as MP would be nearly impossible, Emily Blunt nailed the role. I enjoyed this movie so much because of the animation, storyline, cast, and […]

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Quiz – Mary Poppins

November 26, 2018

These questions are taken from the 1964 Disney movie of Mary Poppins. I’ve made this quiz fairly easy, keeping in mind that the movie is over a half a century old. Best of luck![quiz-cat id=”11982″] With The Return of Mary Poppins this Christmas, expectations are high — Emily Blunt will probably rock the role. We […]

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Movie Review – Saving Mr. Banks

December 20, 2013

An enchanting story from beginning to end. The story wove the past with the present — the present being 1961 — beautifully. The flashbacks to Mrs. Travers’ past helped us understand her character and build the drama for the climax of the movie. The acting was what you would expect if you are expecting perfection. […]