As I’ve mentioned on a couple of occasions, The Incredibles is my favorite movie ever and I was more than a little excited about the new sequel. I’ve seen Incredibles 2 twice now and have been thinking about it nonstop since Thursday night. As I mentioned in my review, a couple of things did bot...
Read MoreAfter making us wait 14, years during which time various rumors arose, Pixar has finally released Incredibles 2 in cinemas. The studio has cheekily played on the excitement over the sequel in their ads, and in front of the film they play a clip of the actors and director Brad Bird assuring the audie...
Read MoreSkeleton Crew has been the least exciting Star Wars series yet, at least for me. Nothing in the marketing or interviews made it sound particularly interesting, and Disney’s relative silence about it and dumping it in December indicate a lack of confidence in the show. I don’t tend to love shows ...
Read MoreNow that D23, Disney’s big fan expo held in Anaheim, California, has begun, you can be sure plenty of Marvel updates are on their way. The first comes from the Music of Marvel panel, in which a group of MCU composers – Christophe Beck of the Ant-Man films, Laura Karpman of The Marvels, What If...
Read MoreI usually do my best to go into a movie as open-minded as possible. However, I’ve been dreading Inside Out 2 for a while now. It’s no secret that Pixar (or, more accurately, their Disney overlords) have officially sold their souls to the devil to focus on sequels and franchises. Before that ...
Read MoreBloomberg UK ran an interesting piece yesterday about Pixar, their president, Jim Morris, and his strategy to regain the studio’s prestige. I recommend the whole piece for the interviews and even the header image. This image by artist Sean Dong shows various icons of Pixar’s past as well-loved t...
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