*This review contains full spoilers for Episode 5* On this week’s episode of AMC’s Dispatches from Elsewhere, Clara, the group digs deeper into the mystery they’ve been ensnared into… Read more Dispatches from Elsewhere: Clara Review →
While Peter Pan has seen plenty of unique live action adaptations over the years, writer/director Benh Zeitlin brings own unique vision to the iconic tale with Wendy – for better… Read more Wendy Review: Zeitlin’s admirable adaptation lacks strong inspiration →
With Pixar seemingly done with crafting sequels to their classic films, a new year and a new decade marks a new directions for one of the best animation studios in… Read more Onward Review: Pixar’s latest is unfortunately their most forgettable →
Fresh off his 2016 global hit, Your Name., writer/director Makoto Shinkai has another strong film on his hands with the beautifully animated and emotionally driven story of Weathering with You.… Read more Weathering With You Review: Shinkai returns with another beautifully animated emotional rollercoaster →
Editor’s Note: This review is based off of the English dub The films of legendary director Isao Takahata are always filled with his incredible ambition to deliver character-driven stories that… Read more The Tale of Princess Kaguya Review: A perfect showing of Isao Takahata’s legendary talents →
With 2019 marking the 20th Anniversary of anime’s favorite band of pirates, Toei Animation has brought the always delightful Monkey D. Luffy and the rest of the Straw Hats back… Read more One Piece: Stampede Review: A worthy 20th Anniversary film that will satisfy any fan of the Straw Hats →
Amazon’s new original fantasy/noir series, Carnival Row, is a visual treat and contains great performances from Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevingne but is marred by storytelling issues and being totally… Read more Carnival Row Review: Fantasy and noir collide to create an enjoyable watch →
Studio Ghibli has crafted some of the most imaginative, magical worlds filled with colorful characters and fantastical adventure and that’s why when they create a film that’s set in a… Read more Whisper of the Heart Review: Stunning, fun, and emotional, but just short of a Ghibli masterpiece →
