Alice Through the Looking Glass – film review
I loved Alice in Wonderland when it came out back in 2010. It was quirky, bizarre, and really caught the spirit of Lewis…
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Beauty and the Beast (2017) – film review
Beauty and the Beast is a live action retelling of Disney’s animated film by the same name, with some additions from the Broadway…
Pete’s Dragon (2016) – film review
Here we are, 39 years and a few months since the original Pete’s Dragon was released. Other than the title and the two…
Tarzan – animated film review
Tarzan originally came out when I was living outside the States, so it took a few years before I watched the film for…
The BFG – film review
I have never read the Roald Dahl book on which The BFG is based, so I went into this film without any preconceived…
Beauty and the Beast – animated film review
I remember when Beauty and the Beast came out back in 1991. I’d heard the music from a lot of different sources, and…
Moana – animated film review
Disney’s latest “princess movie”, Moana, does a lot of things right. Inner Workings, the short that precedes the main movie, is charming and…
Lady and the Tramp – animated film review
Lady and the Tramp has long been one of my favorite Disney animated features. I love the animation, I love the music, I…
The Art of Zootopia by Jessica Julius – art book review
As anyone who knows me can tell you, I loved Zootopia. I also love art books, so it’s not a big stretch to…
Zootopia – film review
When I saw the first trailer for Zootopia, I wasn’t sure how much I would like it. That trailer really didn’t give any…
The Good Dinosaur – film review
Set on an alternate Earth in which dinosaurs never went extinct, The Good Dinosaur focuses on the adventures of Arlo, a very timid…
Robin Hood – animated film review
Robin Hood came out in theaters a little over 42 years ago, and it has been a favorite of mine since I first…
The Aristocats – animated film review
The Aristocats has been an old friend’s favorite Disney animated feature for as long as I have known her. Growing up, I only…
One Hundred and One Dalmatians – animated film review
I remember seeing One Hundred and One Dalmatians for the first time when I was much younger, probably during its rerelease in theaters…
The Emperor’s New Groove – animated film review
I have to admit: when The Emperor’s New Groove first came out almost 15 years ago, the trailers did not inspire me to…
The Sword in the Stone – animated film review
I remember first seeing The Sword in the Stone when I was fairly young. I don’t remember if it was in theaters or…
Inside Out – animated film review
Inside Out is the story of 11-year-old Riley and the emotions inside her head: Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust. After a happy…
The Great Mouse Detective – animated film review
The Great Mouse Detective is an anthropomorphic animated adaptation of the Basil of Baker Street books by Eve Titus, which were loosely based…
Tomorrowland – film review
Disney’s Tomorrowland is a lightweight romp through alternate dimensions and potential futures. The movie had its flaws (and they were not few), but…
Maleficent – film review
Despite a torrent of steady buzz around the movie, I only recently sat down to watch Maleficent, Disney’s creative reimagining of the original…
Dinosaur – animated film review
The 2000 Disney animated feature, Dinosaur, is a visual masterpiece. It tells the story of Aladar, an iguanadon raised by lemur-like mammals after…