Suzume was the third and final entry in a thematic trilogy created by acclaimed Japanese animator and director, Makoto Shinkai, with the previous two films within this designated ‘’disaster trilogy’’ being his 2019 film, Weathering with You, and his 2016… Continue reading "Suzume"
Hoppers is exactly what Pixar needed to build back their confidence and have audiences put faith in them again. While Pixar and Disney by extension have managed to retain their death grip over the moviemaking system by bringing in buckets… Continue reading "Hoppers"
Indie animation has never been more popular than they currently are, and while there are a lot of reasons for this, The Amazing Digital Circus is definitely at the top of that list. Premiering on YouTube back in 2023, the… Continue reading "The Amazing Digital Circus"
It’s only appropriate that a movie titled Obsession would be such a hot movie, but not even the people who made it could’ve expected just how obsessed people were going to be. Premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival in… Continue reading "Obsession"
Disney was in a bit of a rough patch after their renaissance, with releases that (while liked by audiences) weren’t on the same level as their previous releases. While Pixar and DreamWorks had upped their game, Disney had seemingly slumped… Continue reading "Lilo & Stitch"
In a new era where AI has become a legitimate threat to all creative industries, it’s now more important than ever to appreciate and acknowledge projects that are human made and have a ton of effort put behind them, and… Continue reading "I Am Frankelda"
Glenn Close must have a very interesting relationship with Hollywood, as while she’s been recognized as one of the great actors, she’s never been given the recognition to support this. Notoriously being nominated for eight Academy Awards throughout the course… Continue reading "Fatal Attraction"
An interesting situation occurred in 2023 when the film Priscilla was released, which told the story of Priscilla Presley and her complicated romance with the iconic rock and roll singer, Elvis Presley, as it came out a year after the… Continue reading "Priscilla"
Most audiences are familiar with He-Man through the very popular 1980s animated series, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, but it’s hard to tell if people would know who She-Ra was. It’s easy to surmises that she was a… Continue reading "She-Ra and the Princesses of Power"
Disney has always had a strange preference with the ‘body-swap’ trope (evident by the fact that it’s used in several of their cartoons) and this more than likely comes from their bizarre obsession with Freaky Friday. Based on a 1972… Continue reading "Freaky Friday"