“Dora and the Lost City of Gold” – Homeschooling kids has been a modern-day topic in suburban households for years. Certain families may have the resources and aptitude to teach reading, writing and arithmetic – and throw in sex education and dodgeball for good measure – to their children that may prove as effective as public schools. The advantage, of course, is a familiar home-environment insulates kids from the disruptions and distractions in the hallways, playgrounds and cafeterias that can cloud learning. Then again, confronting anxieties – and the people…
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‘Ant-Man and The Wasp’ has big laughs and tiny shortcomings
“Ant-Man and The Wasp” – “It takes two to make a thing go right. It takes two to make it outta sight.” – Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock, “It Takes Two” (1988) In a recent “Ant-Man and The Wasp” trailer, the aforementioned classic rap song blasts across the screen in crystal clear apropos action-fashion, as the film’s dynamic duo races around San Francisco’s streets – in a quasi-updated version of 1968’s “Bullitt” – and shakes down a host of bad guys. Actually, the lack of a true noteworthy villain…