Tag: Henry Selick
REVIEW: Wendell & Wild (2022)
One of my favorite soap boxes is Netflix’s perpetual inability or unwillingness to market its new content. The only Netflix projects I see ads for are big hits or franchise material like Bridgerton, The Witcher, and Stranger Things. More than once, I’ve only found out about a film or ...
Read MoreHenry Selick: “Unfair” Tim Burton Gets All Credit For Nightmare
Henry Selick recently discussed The Nightmare Before Christmas with AV Club. Selick directed Nightmare, Coraline, and this year’s Wendell and Wild. More specifically, Selick details how credit for Nightmare has been entirely given to Tim Burton despite Selick’s directing and the wor...
Read MoreWendell and Wild Scare Up Trailer #2
Today, Netflix released another trailer for Wendell and Wild, Henry Selick‘s upcoming film starring Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele. The comedic duo portrays a pair of demons in the animated horror comedy. Check out the latest trailer here: I don’t think this trailer is quite as goo...
Read MoreWendell and Wild First Trailer Reaction
Today, Netflix released a trailer for Wendell and Wild, the next feature from director Henry Selick. Selick is known for directing stop-motion animated films like The Nightmare Before Christmas and Coraline. Judging by the trailer, Wendell and Wild will fit right in among his work. Wendell and...
Read MoreThe Nightmare Before Christmas: The Ultimate Halloween Movie
The Nightmare Before Christmas is one of my favorite holiday movies, and one that I consider required October viewing. Despite its cult status and pervasive slew of annual merchandise, I don’t recall ever hearing much about the film’s technical aspects or why people like it so much. I fi...
Read MoreAnimation Rewind: 20009 Edition – Coraline and the Birth of a New Studio
Welcome to the first installment of Animation Rewind: 2009 Edition, where I’ll revisit animated films that were released ten years ago. Today, I’m taking a look at Coraline, Laika’s first animated movie, and the one that launched it into mainstream animation. Before we delve into the fil...
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