Posts Tagged ‘Despicable Me’
Film Review – The Garfield Movie
The joy of the Garfield comic strip was in its simplicity. In just a few bite-sized portions, readers could ascertain the entire dynamic of the characters. Garfield was the wisecracking orange cat who loved lasagna. He treated the human Jon Arbuckle more as a roommate…
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Film Review – The Bad Guys
The Bad Guys (2022), the latest adventure from DreamWorks Animation, imagines a world where anthropomorphic animals live and interact with humans. They walk on two legs, wear human clothing, drive cars, communicate with spoken language, etc. This – of course – raises a host of questions.…
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Film Review – Despicable Me 3
“You just can’t get enough of the yellow cuteness!” They say sequels are rarely as good as the first one, but when it comes to Despicable Me, it can only get better – or at least not worse. What do you expect from a second…
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Film Review – Despicable Me 2
Despicable Me 2 returns to the world of Gru (Steve Carell), the brilliant criminal mastermind turned hero/father. The gang’s all back with him: his adoptive kids Edith (Dana Gaier), Margo (Miranda Cosgrove), and Agnes (Elsie Kate Fisher), his mad scientist partner Dr. Nefario (Russell Brand),…
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Episode 139 – Jason Segel
In honor of the release of The Five-Year Engagement, Spencer and Greg look back on Jason Segel’s career.
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Film Review – The Lorax
With another year well underway, do you know what time it is? Why, time for another Dr. Seuss adaptation, of course! This go-around, the studio that brought us the highly popular Despicable Me (2010) is back with The Lorax (2012), directed by Chris Renaud and…
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When I walked in to the theater to watch Megamind (2010), I was expecting to see a bad movie. The latest animated feature from Dreamworks did not look very appealing, the designs of the characters weren’t anything to be excited about, trailers didn’t do anything…
READ MOREEpisode 57 – Summer 2010 Retrospective
Spencer and John look back on the world of film during the summer of 2010, revisit Grindhouse in advance of the release of Robert Rodriguez’s Machete, and give their DVD picks of the week.
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