Action… Movie #114 2021: Spies in Disguise (2019) 1 May 202122 Apr 2021 Spies in Disguise is one of the last new releases I remember being in cinemas before anyone knew what the hell ‘Coronavirus’ meant. How sad is that? After actually watching…
Animation… Movie #109 2021: Wreck-It Ralph (2012) 26 Apr 202114 Apr 2021 Wreck-It Ralph is one of those weird movies in that I saw its sequel before I saw the original. Sure, there were a few jokes I didn’t quite understand when…
Animation… Movie #108 2021: Cars (2006) 25 Apr 202112 Apr 2021 It’s a really strange thing that Cars - possibly the most universally disliked Pixar movie of them all - spawned two other sequels after it. Perhaps it should be remembered…
Animation… Movie #80 2021: Meet the Robinsons (2007) 28 Mar 20215 Mar 2021 Meet the Robinsons is a rarity for Disney. Not only is it a standalone movie with no sequels to its name, but the majority of producers, writers and the director…
Animation… Movie #69 2021: The Croods: A New Age (2020) 17 Mar 202126 Feb 2021 Seeing as there were some extremely brilliant animated films last year, I was surprised to see that the sequel to The Croods had been nominated at the Golden Globes. After…
Animation… Movie #63 2021: The Croods (2013) 11 Mar 202123 Feb 2021 Let’s be real here: I only put myself through this in order to see The Croods 2: A New Age before the Golden Globes... and my God, it’s never taken…
Animation… Movie #55 2021: Over the Moon (2020) 3 Mar 202118 Feb 2021 It’s (finally!) awards season! This week the Golden Globes made a comeback, and although I have heard in good faith that a lot of this year’s nominees are questionable (what’s…
Animation… Movie #36 2021: Castle in the Sky (1986) 11 Feb 20211 Feb 2021 Yeah, I watched two animated films in a row. And what? To be fair to my choices, this could not be more different to Balto, so pipe down. Castle in…
Animation… Movie #35 2021: Balto (1995) 10 Feb 20211 Feb 2021 Did you know that Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment once had an animated branch known as ‘Amblimation’? Me neither, until now. See, Amblimation only survived three feature films and two animated…
Animation… Movie #24 2021: The Secret World of Arrietty (2010) 30 Jan 202122 Jan 2021 Two Studio Ghibli movies in one month? What a treat! Perhaps slightly less lauded than Princess Mononoke is The Secret World of Arrietty, which is also known as simply Arrietty…
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