Every once in a while, a movie comes along which takes over you within its first few opening minutes. A movie which captivates your mind and heart and gets you to care deeply about what it has to say. 'Minari' is one of those movies. Opening up with it's trance-inducing score and presenting it's deep … Continue reading ‘Minari’ Is As Complex and Layered As It Is Emotional.
Growing up in the 2000's meant growing up with plenty of live-action / animation hybrid movies. The most beloved cartoon icons all had one, from the hilariously adult 'Scooby Doo' movies to the fever dreams that were 'Garfield: The Movie' and 'Looney Tunes: Back in Action'. As a child I had always wondered why 'Tom … Continue reading ‘Tom & Jerry’ Embark on Their Most Mediocre Adventure Yet.
Pixar's latest feature, 'Soul' has finally come out and it's been on my mind ever since. Truth be told, I wasn't looking forward to watching this movie, it looked like it was tailor made to make you cry and question your existence and I don't know about you but I have had enough of that … Continue reading ‘Soul’ is…
In the penultimate episode of The Mandalorian's sophomore season we follow Mando on yet another heist mission to get Moff Gideon's co-ordinates so they can rescue Grogu. To do that Mando and Cara enlist the help of a few old faces. 'Chapter 15: The Believer' is directed by Rick Famuyiwa. To be completely honest here, this … Continue reading The Mandalorian: Season 2 Episode 7 | SPOILER REVIEW!
A special part of becoming a 'Star Wars' fan is discovering the infamous Holiday Special and cringing as you try to watch parts of it. If there's one thing the entire fandom can agree on, it's that it was a mistake. With the excuse of a new streaming service, Disney and Lego have whipped up … Continue reading Jedi Past, Present and Future come together in ‘The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special’ | REVIEW!
Everyone's favourite baby and his space dad return for the biggest television event of the year and that is the sophomore season of 'The Mandalorian'. After an explosive finale, we rejoin Mando and The Child as they search for the remaining Mandalorian soldiers, hoping to find one on Tattooine. Chapter 9 / 'The Marshal' is … Continue reading The Mandalorian Season 2 Premiere | SPOILER REVIEW!
Mulan (2020) is directed by Niki Caro and it is the live-action adaptation of the 1998 Disney animated classic with the same name. When duty calls upon every Chinese family to enlist a man for the army, Hua Mulan disguises herself as one to replace her father and bring honour to her family. While she … Continue reading A Shallow Reflection Of The Original | Mulan (2020) REVIEW!
Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against The Universe is directed by Bob Bowen and it is the second movie based off the Disney Channel hit show. In this sequel, Candace has just had enough of getting gaslighted by the universe and her brothers. It is only when she gets sucked up by an unknown … Continue reading It’s Like They Never Left | Phineas and Ferb The Movie REVIEW!
Animated television has reached a higher standard of quality over the last couple of years. Shows like "Avatar: The Last Airbender", "Gravity Falls" and "Steven Universe" are gaining the respect the medium so necessarily deserves. These shows not only tell original stories with complex characters and mature, clever writing but they do so with the … Continue reading “Infinity Train” Is The Best Show You’re Not Watching.
We Bare Bears: The Movie is directed by series creator Daniel Chong. This movie follows our three favourite stacking bears, Gizzly, Panda and Ice Bear as they get chased out of their homes and onto the run. With no chance of going back home and no clear path ahead of them, these brothers will have … Continue reading A Social Commentary Presented in a Wholesome Package | We Bare Bears: The Movie REVIEW!
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