Archive for the ‘Animated’ Category

What’s Next?

July 29th, 2009 by J Frazzetta
Action, Animated, Movie News
A report was let out a few days ago that World Events Productions may sell the rights to Voltron in order for a live action movie to be made. The question is: does anyone care? Well, if you are a child of the early 80s that grew up with the metal toys and remember crashing...

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Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea

July 16th, 2009 by Gumer Liston
Animated, Family
The first film that I saw from the Japanese animation film studio, Studio Ghibli, blew me away. It was in 2001, and the film was Spirited Away....

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Up

June 9th, 2009 by Gumer Liston
Animated
Okay, I know that everyone has already given their thumbs up for Pixar’s 10th animated film, but allow me to add my own two thumbs up in the mix for Up. I have seen many (if not all) of Pixar’s films (including the very short ones made during the 80s when the company was not...

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Up, Up and Away!

May 12th, 2009 by J Frazzetta
Animated
It wouldn’t be spring, or summer, without a new Pixar movie and Up is the newest edition to the Pixar family. The trailers for this movie already prove that it will probably fit right at home with talking cars, lovable monsters and a robot with a crush on plants. Ed Asner lends his voice as...

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Coraline

February 10th, 2009 by Gumer Liston
Animated
Coraline falls somewhere between the impressive and the disappointing. The storyline is cliché. but it somehow managed to keep me hooked up to the end of the movie. The storyline is the most important part of a movie; it is where the overall beauty of the film hinges.  A fresh storyline is guaranteed to impress, but in Coraline,...

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