SNOW WHITE Mixes Old and New Elements, But Doesn’t Congeal
Running Time: 109 minutes This feature from Walt Disney Studios opens at cinemas on March 21st. Of all the films …Read the Rest
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SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY Is a 2-Hour Advertisement
This feature will open Friday, July 16th at theaters and on HBO Max. In 1996, Warner Brothers released the live-action/animation …Read the Rest
OSCAR NOMINARTED SHORTS – ANIMATED, LIVE-ACTION and DOCUMENTARY Display a Wide Variety of Storytelling Styles and Themes
ShortsTV will release the Oscar Nominated Shorts 2021 virtually on April 2nd. The Animated and Live-Action programs will also be …Read the Rest
MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL Won’t Beguile Adults
It has been five years since the villainess from Sleeping Beauty was updated and transformed from a malevolent and sinister …Read the Rest
THE LION KING Is Visually Impressive, But Feels Logy
This week’s big release is Disney’s photo-realistic take on the 1994 animated classic, The Lion King. Fans of the original …Read the Rest
ALADDIN Looks Exceptional, but Has Some Dry Spells
Disney certainly has gone all in with live-action remakes of their animated titles. Just two months ago we got new …Read the Rest
DUMBO Stumbles in Some Departments and Soars in Others
The latest Disney animated classic to receive a live-action retelling is Dumbo, the tale of an infant elephant born with …Read the Rest
OSCAR NOMINATED SHORT FILMS 2018: LIVE ACTION
Telling stories using a short narrative format is remarkably difficult. Twenty minutes isn’t a lot of time to develop characters …Read the Rest
Blasts From the Past! Blu-ray Review: WALERIAN BOROWCZYK: SHORT FILMS (1959-84)
This title is being released by Olive Films (www.olivefilms.com – www.facebook.com/olivefilms) on April 24th, 2017. This week, we have a …Read the Rest
2017 OSCAR NOMINATED SHORT FILMS: LIVE ACTION Is a Strong Compilation
This is a great year for live-action shorts as evidenced in the 2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Live Action program, …Read the Rest