Close your eyes and listen to €œA Spoonful of Sugar,€ the beloved, medicinal track from the original 1964 Mary Poppins. You€™ll hear Julie Andrews, but after watching Rob Marshall’s Mary Poppins ...

I did not like “Mary Poppins” when, as little kids, my brother and I were dragged - sorry, treated - to it by our parents for what they thought was going to be a fun family outing. Maybe I was already ...

At the beginning of “Mary Poppins Returns” we’re told that the story takes place “in the days of the great Slump.” Meaning the Depression, of course, except that the elation merchants at Disney, bless ...

About midway through “Mary Poppins Returns,” Disney’s new sequel to its 1964 movie “Mary Poppins,” we understand why Lin-Manuel Miranda was cast in the Dick Van Dyke role as a humble workman and the ...