Tag: Animated
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“The Hidden Side of the Moon” is an Exploration of One Father-Son Relationship
Prajdnik Awasthi’s film uses a mix of metaphor and more grounded details to tell the story of childhood sexual abuse that caused the narrator to close himself off from his father.
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Pixar Showcases Their Actual First Gay Character in “OUT”
Disney/Pixar may see a bit of a turning point with Pixar’s new Disney+ Sparkshorts short film: OUT.
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Mortal Kombat: Scorpion’s Revenge Gives Fans a Gory Good Time
Ever since the mid-’90s, the Mortal Kombat game franchise has seen multiple attempts to make it on the big screen, or at least adapted into other media.
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‘Peter Rabbit 2’: The Runaway Hare
The second film takes us on Peter’s journey to be understood.
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‘Encanto’: Colorful Characters, Intergenerational Trauma, and Fun Music
Disney’s newest Latine animated musical, ‘Encanto’, features a super colorful cast, fun music, and a surprising conflict about intergenerational trauma.
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‘The Lego Movie’ Brilliantly Subverts Movie Tropes
The Lego Movie achieves great humor and story with a combination of childish comedy, adult references, irony, and by subverting popular movie tropes.
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“The Willoughbys” Finds Light in the Darkness
A dark film in the tradition The Brother’s Grimm.
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Disney’s “Soul”: An Exploration Of Identity
Soul takes intangible concepts like self and personality and makes them completely palpable and simple to digest.