Gremlins
80s movies have a certain flair to them that can draw people in for how grungy and slightly disturbed they can be, but in a good way. It seemed like the time where kids’ movies were horrifying, adult movies were… Continue reading "Gremlins"
Tag: Film Review
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The Terminator
The Terminator franchise has had a very rocky history that (much like many other well regarded filming franchises) hasn’t managed to evolve much past its original few entries. Although the peak of the franchise is still considered the second film,… Continue reading "The Terminator"
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The Prince of Egypt
When DreamWorks was still new, still hadn’t figured out their unique animation identity and only had one movie under its belt with Antz (which already wasn’t a commercial success) they upped their anti by diving into biblical stories, mainly the… Continue reading "The Prince of Egypt"
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Long Way North
Though the story, characters, and animation style points to it being based on a storybook or at least a legend, the 2015 French-Danish animated movie, Long Way North seems to be a completely made-up product with only certain inspiration coming… Continue reading "Long Way North"
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Toy Story 2
When Pixar was still a fresh movie company, there was a fear that they would only be a one-trick pony. After their smashing success with the first Toy Story movie in 1995, people were wondering what their next project would… Continue reading "Toy Story 2"
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars
The Clone Wars was a show created in 2008 which followed the adventures of Anakin Skywalker, a young Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Skywalker’s new apprentice, Ahsoka, in the period between Episodes II and III. It was a massive hit with Star… Continue reading "Star Wars: The Clone Wars"
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Spaceballs
The 1987 parody film, Spaceballs came out four years after the original Star Wars trilogy concluded, with an obvious intention to delightfully mock and pick apart the famous franchise in way that only the famous Mel Brooks could do, with… Continue reading "Spaceballs"
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The Lake House
Romantic movies are very hard to not make insufferable. While there’s definitely been many throughout the years that have won people over through legitimate good writing, directing and characters, and romance itself can be incredibly engaging in any material if… Continue reading "The Lake House"
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Frankenstein
Horror is one of the oldest movie genres in cinematic existed and is one that is still going to this day. Since the human species is prone to various different forms of fears, the possibilities for horror movies are almost… Continue reading "Frankenstein"
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Quest for Camelot
Quest for Camelot is a Warner Brothers produced movie made in 1998 loosely based on the fantasy novel, The King’s Damosel, written by Vera Chapman. The movie was worked on by a bunch of ex-Disney animators, and along with Disney’s… Continue reading "Quest for Camelot"