When I get frustrated by Hollywood’s insistent to make crap for the masses, Pixar ends up finding another reason for me to hope. They have a close to spotless record for creating beautiful, intelligent films appropriate for kids but...
Is Wreck-It Ralph, the new computer animated film from Disney, worth seeing in theaters. Katie and Mike from Just Plain Something check it out!
Huh, this I didn’t quite see coming. Yesterday afternoon, it was announced that Disney is acquiring Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion (which seems kind of low, right?), giving them the rights to the entire Star Wars franchise. I’m not exactly...
This 4th of July weekend, Mike and Katie watched a movie about Scottish people and bears. You know, just like our forefathers celebrated our independence! Since I only have a few things to say about the movie outside of...
As I’m rewatching this episode, at first I wonder if I was too mean to this relatively harmless TV movie. Then I watch the pool musical number … and I realize I was far too kind. Enjoy!
Oh Pixar, you wonderful company you. While other filmmakers fail me, you have a near perfect track record of beautiful, carefully crafted, well told story-making. The first big trailer for Brave had me excited. The new trailer for Brave...
I realize there are better things I could be doing than ranting about kid movies. I do realize that. But when you have something so mind-bogglingly stupid forced into your eyes commercial after commercial, sometimes you just have to...