Disney’s latest animated feature, Wish, arrives at an important moment for the iconic company. October 16 of this year marked the 100th anniversary of the Walt Disney Studio. Over the past century, Disney has been of the leaders in animation, with each release feeling like a special moment. The 1990s especially featured some of the […]
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STRANGE WORLD Review: Disney’s Latest Is A Fun But Muddled Adventure
Jaeger Clade (Dennis Quaid) is a “man’s man.” A big, strong, tough guy, a fearless explorer. Jaeger lives in the mountain-locked Avalonia. He dedicates his entire life to exploring those mountains, with the ultimate goal to some day get to the other side. What’s to be found? Nobody knows; that’s the allure. The Avalonians don’t […]
LIGHTYEAR Review: Characters, Gorgeous Animation Overcome Bland Story
Sequels, spin-offs, reboots, legacy sequels, requels (credit to this year’s Scream). They’re all the rage. So it makes sense that Disney and Pixar would eventually dip back into the Toy Story well (well, dip back into the well again, to be fair). So where does Lightyear fit into this? When the project was first announced, […]
‘Raya And The Last Dragon’ Review
Well folks, Disney did it again. Raya and the Last Dragon is yet another knockout. Fantastic animation, great characters, thrilling action sequences, and just the right amount of humor. Also, DRAGONS! You can’t go wrong with dragons. Centuries ago, in the world of Kumandra, dragons lived harmoniously with humans, bringing prosperity to all of Kumandra’s […]
‘Mulan’ Review: A Girl Worth Fighting For? Barely.
Mulan is the latest Disney live-action remake to fail to live up to its massive hype and expectations. We get suckered into it every time. Just in 2019 alone, we went through the same thing with The Lion King and Aladdin. Both are animated classics – with The Lion King arguably the best animated movie […]
