Brilliantly inventive world building coupled with a sobering central message make this Disney film feel incredibly daring and distinct
Tag: Animated
Lightyear Film Review: Not quite infinity, but certainly beyond
Pixar’s latest release, while capitalising on the beloved Toy Story franchise, manages to create an instalment that feels wholly unique to what has preceded it
Turning Red review: Unashamedly female
Pixar’s first female-directed film is a beautifully resonant coming-of-age tale
‘Encanto’ weaves a magical, heartwarming and surprisingly pointed tale
Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 60th feature film proves fresh, relatable and given heaps of energy with Lin-Manuel Miranda’s reverent soundtrack
Luca review: Breezy, charming and cosy
Literal fish-out-of-water Luca (Jacob Tremblay) has a transformative summer with new friend Alberto (Jack Dylan Grazer) as he yearns to stretch his fins and explore greener, less aquatic, pastures
Raya and the Last Dragon is a sumptuous visual feast
Disney’s 59th animated feature film is loaded with charm, emotion and depth.
‘Spies in Disguise’ review: fun, though forgettable
An amusing, fast-paced, family friendly caper, Spies in Disguise is undemanding, but not quite groundbreaking enough to establish itself as a classic
Soul Review: One of Pixar’s finest
Pete Docter’s latest is a massively creative feat of world building
Over the Moon reaches stratospheric heights
Netflix’s first in-house animated feature borrows extensively from Disney’s book of tricks, but still produces a moving exploration of grief heavily inspired by Chinese culture.
Forgotten Gem: Basil, the Great Mouse Detective
The precursor to the famous Disney Renaissance, Disney animation owes a lot to The Great Mouse Detective, though viewers seldom remember it as one of the greats.
Frozen II takes us into the unknown
Follow our familiar heroes as they desperately attempt to do the next right thing to save Arendelle from destruction
[UPDATE] More sneak peeks at Frozen 2’s soundtrack
Update: We have been even more spoiled by DisneyMusicVevo, as two new clips have been released from the Frozen 2 soundtrack. First is Anna’s “The Next Right Thing”, in which Kristen Bell’s voice shines: Next, it’s Josh Gad’s turn as Olaf on endearing “When I Am Older”: Finally, we have a clean listen to Idina…
First sneak peek at Frozen 2’s soundtrack
We have been awfully spoiled with new Frozen 2 information of late! Only last week we were treated to a brand new trailer: This second glimpse into the plot of the highly anticipated sequel involved a clearer exploration into what that mysterious mist is that we first saw Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven disappear…
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