Posts Tagged ‘Dreamworks’
Top 15 Films of 2024 – Allen’s Picks
Normally, when I sit down to write these end of year lists, I have a fairly good understanding of where certain films will land. The top five to seven entries are usually locked into place, and it’s just a matter of sorting out the remaining…
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Episode 1 – Captain Marvel and How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Welcome to the first episode of the MacGuffin Podcast relaunch. The new hosts Cassidy and Keith spend this episode reviewing Captain Marvel, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, and at the end of the podcast they discuss the 2017 documentary Abducted in Plain…
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Film Review – Home
DreamWorks’ animated adventure Home (2015) is the cinematic equivalent of cotton candy. It’s colorful and sugary sweet, but disappears almost immediately after consumption. There’s not much substance going on here, and whatever emotion it tries to reach toward remains on the surface at best. That’s not…
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Film Review – Turbo
“Completely acceptable.” That’s how I would describe DreamWorks‘s latest animated effort, Turbo. For the last few years, the studio that relied heavily on big name stars and blatant pop culture references has slowly been gaining ground on its much more popular rival, Pixar. With titles…
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MacGuffin Audio Podcast #161
Spencer is joined by Nick Ahlers (The MacGuffin, The Grapes of Rad). Segments include: Review How To Train Your Dragon Live Spectacular, Trailer Roundup, the News at 5 and a discussion about holiday traditions.
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Interview – Rarmian Newton/Sarah McCreanor – How To Train Your Dragon Live Spectacular
Spencer interviews actors Rarmian Newton and Sarah McCreanor from How To Train Your Dragon Live Spectacular. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes and YouTube. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here.
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MacGuffin Audio Podcast #159
Spencer is joined by Brian Kirk & Jessica Aceti (MovieCat, FilmWise) and Nick Ahlers (The MacGuffin, The Grapes of Rad). Segments include: This Day in Film History, Meeting Brian & Jessica, and the News at 5. News at 5: 1. No Star Wars for JJ…
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Top 5 – Non-Disney Animated Films
Another Top 5 segment from The MacGuffin. This time Allen and Spencer share their top 5 non-Disney animated films. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes, and YouTube. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here. After you’ve watched the video please vote…
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