The Oscars Ended Less Than 24 Hours ago – Time Now to Look Ahead to This Year’s Sure-Fire Smash
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‘Pinocchio’ | Whiz Bang Technology But Wooden Storytelling
Some good visuals, but this part live action, part digital animation hybrid is a swing and a miss from a celebrated and sometimes great director.
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‘Turning Red’ Tackles Teen Issues With Delightful Animation
But the animation is as good as you’d expect from Pixar-does a good job of mixing real life conundrums with…well, with a girl who can change into a red Panda.
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The Best (and the rest) Animated Films of 2021
The big animation studios were keen to finally “get out there” after the long Covid pause.
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Disney’s ‘Luca’ | Change Your Pixar Expectations and You’ll Delight In It
And I say: “So what?” PIxar is under no obligation to follow a formula, other than to tell a good story with heart, if no panache. ‘Luca’ has heart
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‘Cruella’ is Spot On! Spoiler-Free Review
This feels like the movie that will bring us back after our long time away from the cinema. For that reason, alone, I feel very affectionately toward Cruella.
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Review: Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon. Gorgeous, But Too Complex?
Disney’s first Southeast Asian themed film is otherwise an amalgamation of their greatest hits: odd couple on the road, searching for a missing (fill in the blank) while learning life lessons along the way. Of course, the story is deeper than that, perhaps too deep, but you get the idea.…
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Oscar Nominee Review: “Soul” | 4 out of 4 Stars
Review: Soul | 4 out of 4 Stars | Rated PG | By Kyle Osborne “Soul,” the latest feature from Pixar Animation is deep. It’s very deep, yet it’s also delightful. How did they do that? I dunno, man. It’s magic. As amazing as the other Pixar films have been along…
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Movie Review: ‘Maleficent’ Shhh…you’ll wake the audience
By Kyle Osborne Every good fairy tale starts with “Once Upon A Time,” and so does the new movie “Maleficent,” Disney’s re-imagining (or some word like that) of the Sleeping Beauty tale, as seen through the eyes of who we always thought was the kinda hot witch who casts the…
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