Category: Reviews

REVIEW: Toy Story 4 (2019)

When Toy Story 4 was announced, I was not exactly thrilled. The Toy Story movies are very close to my heart; until The Incredibles came out in 2004, the first and second Toy Story films were my favorite movies ever. I consider Toy Story 2 one of the best sequels of all time and a …

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A Decade of Pixar: The Good Dinosaur(2015)

Virginia: Welcome back to A Decade of Pixar, our 10-year retrospective on Pixar’s features. Today we’ll be looking at 2015’s second Pixar movie, The Good Dinosaur. It features decent vocal performances from Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Sam Elliot, and others, as well as a mus...

A Decade of Pixar: Inside Out (2015)

Munir: Hello, and welcome to a new A Decade of Pixar review. Today, we are going to take a look at Pixar’s second original film from the decade, and one of their most acclaimed, Inside Out. Released in 2015, after Pixar took its first year off since 2005, Inside Out was met with universal accl...

REVIEW: Men in Black: International (2019)

Men in Black: International is an unfunny comedy, a thriller that doesn’t thrill, a mystery with an obvious answer, and a science fiction movie with bad special effects. On top of all this, it manages to sap all the considerable charm out of Chris Hemsworth, a likable and charismatic star who ...

REVIEW: Shaft (2019)

Shaft (not to be confused with Shaft or Shaft) is the type of movie you don’t expect to see anymore. Not only is it a celebration of traditional masculinity that tends to be absent from modern Hollywood’s output until S. Craig Zahler or Jason Statham decide to make a movie, but it sugges...

A Decade of Pixar: Monsters University (2013)

Virginia: Welcome back to A Decade Of, where we look back on ten years in a movie studio’s history. As we continue our series on Pixar, we’ll be taking a look at Pixar’s first prequel, Monsters University. I remember seeing this film in theaters for my birthday in 2013 with my parents and my g...