Animation

Song of the Sea

April 13, 2015 // 0 Comments

In a world where the term “animated” has become equivalent with “computer animated” and “Digitally sterile, ” it is becoming increasingly hard to find films that are keeping the original spirit of animation alive by offering up a level of [...]

Tarzan

September 3, 2014 // 0 Comments

It is hard to believe it’s already been fifteen years since the release of Disney’s “Tarzan,” but I remember very vividly that the movie was setting a new milestone for the use of computer-generated imagery in Disney’s animated movies.Now, the [...]

Frozen

March 11, 2014 // 0 Comments

"Frozen" was one of the most celebrated animated movies of 2013 and recently it won the Academy Award for best animated movie. It goes without saying, of course, that I was very much looking forward to giving the film a closer look when Disney [...]

The Jungle Book

February 12, 2014 // 0 Comments

Disney's 1967 animated feature "The Jungle Book" is probably one of the most beloved classics the studio produced during its golden era and after a succession of DVD releases, the film is finally available in high definition for the very [...]

Atlantis: The Lost Empire

June 6, 2013 // 0 Comments

In retrospect, Disney couldn't have picked a worse time to release "Atlantis: The Lost Empire" in theaters back in 2001, as that summer had already been claimed by that giant green juggernaut, "Shrek," and audiences simply [...]

Wreck-It Ralph

March 13, 2013 // 0 Comments

When I saw the first trailers for "Wreck-It Ralph" last year, I was instantly enamored with the concept. Here was a heartfelt love letter to classic arcade games, the kind of which I have spent countless hours and dimes on during my youth. How [...]

Peter Pan

January 24, 2013 // 0 Comments

Walt Disney's 1953 animated movie "Peter Pan" is finally arriving in high definition, as the studio is slowly releasing many of their classics on Blu-Ray Disc. Out of the classic Disney movies, "Peter Pan" has always been one of [...]

Brave

January 15, 2013 // 0 Comments

When "Brave" first came into movie theaters, I found the trailers not all that exciting. I went to see it more based on the merits of Pixar's history than an actual interest in the movie per se. And yet again, Pixar proved to me that they [...]

The Muppet Christmas Carol

December 11, 2012 // 0 Comments

We all are familiar with Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol, " if not by having read the actual novella then by having watched one of the countless film adaptations and retellings that have graced the big and small screen for generations. [...]
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