Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: The Bob’s Burgers Movie Is More of What Fans of the Show Already Appreciate

Less a feature film and more of an expanded episode of the television series (not a criticism, just an observation), The Bob’s Burgers Movie doesn’t grow to fit the big […]

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Film, Film & TV, Review

Review: Disney Animation Delivers a Warm and Worthy Family Story in Encanto

Encanto

Full of life, color and soaring music courtesy of Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton), Disney’s latest animation celebration, Encanto, tells the story of the Madrigal family. They live in a magical house in […]

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Review: Imperfections Aside, In the Heights Is a Big, Bold Studio Musical Stacked with On-Screen Talent

In The Heights

It’s well established that translating a stage musical to the screen is not easy (remember Cats?!). If it’s not a filmed concert version of the stage show (see: Hamilton streaming on […]

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Review: A Bigger Cast, A Bit Less Heart in The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

Lego Movie 2

One of the most enjoyable aspects of 2014’s The Lego Movie was the big mystery behind what it was that was creating and manipulating the characters and situations. The reveal […]

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Interview: Sexual Assault Real Talk in Female-Centric The Light of the Moon

One of the standout films at this year’s SXSW Film Festival was from first-time writer-director Jessica M. Thompson, an Australian-born filmmaker who has spent most of her career as a […]

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