Category: Animated
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THE WILD ROBOT “is better than the book”
DreamWorks knocked it out of the park with THE WILD ROBOT. It’s one of the best films of the year and here’s why…
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THE WILD ROBOT among the best of 2024
A Universal Dynamics shipment goes awry, sending several robots crashing to Earth on an uninhabited island. Only one of the robots remains in functioning order and, when a curious sea otter accidentally powers it on, ROZZUM Unit 7134 (voiced by Lupita Nyong’o) comes to life and tries to acquire a task, per her programming. After…
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TRANSFORMERS ONE is the spark the franchise needed
TRANSFORMERS ONE might be the best movie of the entire franchise, one that gives future films promise and hope and, quite frankly, that’s a huge improvement.
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Welcome back, Pixar! INSIDE OUT 2 handles puberty perfectly!
Deep emotional stories, incredible character development and constant smiles are Pixar’s hallmarks. But, after LIGHTYEAR (2022) and ELEMENTAL (2023), people were starting to wonder if Pixar still had those hallmarks in them. Thanks to INSIDE OUT 2, we know they do! Welcome back, Pixar!
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INSIDE OUT 2 captures puberty perfectly
INSIDE OUT 2 is an admirable follow up, perfectly capturing the essence, rollercoaster and unpredictability of puberty.
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REVIEW: Migration (2023)
While logically Mack is the main character, a case could be made that adventure is actually the main character here.
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The best part of Disney’s WISH is the credits… and that’s a compliment
The SAG-AFTRA strike may have affected Disney’s marketing efforts for WISH. Ariana DeBose is a gift to this movie and Chris Pine is excellent as the villain. It’s too bad Disney missed one small thing that would’ve made its latest animated film a classic. Plus, we name our most underrated Disney animated films.
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM packs a pleasant punch
Expectations weren’t as high going into Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, but it pleasantly surprised us all. It packs in nods of nostalgia while also including witty writing to include Gen Alpha and Gen Z humor. It’s a movie the whole family can enjoy. Plus, we play a game regarding dinosaur romance novels (not…
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Is ELEMENTAL a Disney Pixar disappointment?
Disney Pixar’s Elemental didn’t perform well at the box office during its opening weekend. What did we think of the film? Is it a story we’ve heard before or something new and exciting? Plus, name a unique instance in a movie theater that you were at.
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Is SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE the best movie of 2023 so far?
It’s been five years since movie audiences were introduced to Miles Morales in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Now, his story goes much deeper into the Spider-Verse. Facing the challenge of “can he save everyone,” Miles has difficult choices to make. We discuss the beautiful animation stylings of Across the Spider-Verse, how we get to know…
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