Posts Tagged ‘Disney’
Episode 13 – Toy Story 4
On this week’s podcast, we review the new Pixar animated film, Toy Story 4. For our Netflix homework, we also look at back at 2016’s Swiss Army Man. Keep listening for our spicy takes on Manga fans and this week’s movie news items.
READ MOREEpisode 7 – Avengers: Endgame and Missing Link
On this week’s podcast, we review the epic conclusion to the last decade of Marvel movies, Avengers: Endgame. We also discuss LAIKA’s new stop-motion animated feature Missing Link. Before the reviews, we share our picks for who should play in the MCU’s Fantastic Four now…
READ MOREFilm Review – Beauty and the Beast (2017) (Second Take)
“Delightfully nostalgic and artfully designed” From 101 Dalmatians (1996) to Alice in Wonderland (2010) to The Jungle Book (2016) comes Disney’s latest live-action adaptation of one of their classic and most loved animated films. Beauty and the Beast was one of my favorite films growing…
READ MORESIFF Film Review – Life, Animated
For those that think movies are a just disposable means of escapism, I suggest watching Roger Ross Williams’ Life, Animated (2016). This is a beautiful, heart-wrenching documentary that shows how the power of cinema can break through boundaries and enter a near spiritual realm. It’s…
READ MORESIFF Interview – Roger Ross Williams – Life, Animated
Spencer interviews director Roger Ross Williams from the documentary Life, Animated at SIFF 2016.
READ MOREFilm Review – Zootopia
Disney’s Zootopia (2016) is about as middle of the road as you can get with an animated film. It doesn’t reach the stars, nor is it a unmitigated disaster. We get a nice story about chasing your dreams and being more than what society deemed…
READ MOREInterview – Kira Lehtomaki – Zootopia
Spencer interviews animation supervisor Kira Lehtomaki from the animated adventure Zootopia.
READ MOREAn Analysis – The Legacy of Star Wars
The legacy of Star Wars is so large that it has surpassed the films themselves. Toys, lunch boxes, shirts, books, comics, video games, cereal – the list goes on and on. The following this franchise has is unlike anything we’ve seen. Just about everybody who…
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