Yesterday, Disney released the first trailer for their next animated feature film, Raya and the Last Dragon. Initially slated for a November 25th release, the film is now set to take flight on March 12th, 2021. Prior to this trailer, details on the film have been few and far between. If this movie d...
Read MoreA Hollywood Reporter exclusive says that Aquaman star Temuera Morrison is set to return to the Star Wars Universe in The Mandalorian, this time playing Boba Fett after having played his father Jango, as well as the clone troopers, in both Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. Sources say the...
Read MoreMunir: Hello and welcome back to our A Decade Of feature, where we are currently reviewing the Disney Renaissance. Today, we take a look at this period’s penultimate film, Mulan. Released in the summer of 1998, Mulan is based on a popular Chinese legend, and it follows the path of Aladdin and ...
Read MoreWelcome to the first installment of A Decade of Disney, in which we’ll be reviewing The Little Mermaid. This beloved classic Began the period now known as the Disney Renaissance and put the company’s animation studio back in the spotlight. Virginia: It’s fitting that Disney’s return to succe...
Read MoreDisney’s Pocahontas was one of my favorite movies as a kid, but it’s one of those films that doesn’t hold up well at all over time. As I got older, I started recognizing patterns in movies I liked, as opposed to those I didn’t care much for, and got interested in critiquing them. Suffice it ...
Read MoreThe films of 2018, and various debates surrounding them, have been increasingly making me wonder about the difference between genre tropes, homage, and just uninspired laziness. I definitely think there’s a defined difference, and I think this past year, in particular, we’ve gotten a lot of the ...
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