Arco is an animated film from France that explores themes of family and the environment and serves as Ugo Bienvenu’s feature film. Arco Dorell (Juliano Krue Valdi) is a 10-year-old boy in the distant future where time travel is possible. He wants to travel back in time and see dinosaurs, but only children older than […]
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Review
The Super Mario Bros. Movie was one of the most lucrative of 2023, making a sequel inevitable. The follow-up movie sees Mario and pals going on an adventure into the stars. In the far reaches of space, Bowser Jr. (Benny Safdie) kidnaps Princess Rosalina (Brie Larson) and plans to use her power to make a […]
Hoppers Review
Hoppers is the first of two films to be released by Pixar in 2026. This offering is an environmentally themed comedy. Mabel Tanaka (Piper Curda) is an animal lover and passionate environmental activist. She is determined to preserve The Glare from being turned into an expressway. When Mabel discovers her university professor, Dr. Sam (Kathy […]
Goat Review
Sony Pictures has shaken up the world of animation with the Spider-Verse films, The Mitchells vs. the Machines, and KPop Demon Hunters. They now explore the world of animal basketball with Goat. Will Harris (Caleb McLaughlin) is a young goat who dreams of playing professional Roarball despite his small stature. He gets an opportunity to […]
Zootropolis 2 Review
Disney has returned to the world of Zootopia (or Zootropolis in many parts of Europe), with Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde needing to work together to uncover another conspiracy. Judy (Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick (Jason Bateman) have been police partners for a week. When they cause a colossal amount of damage, Chief Bogo (Idris Elba) […]
K-On Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Part 2]
This review continues from part 1, which examined the themes, characters, and plot in seasons 1 and 2 of K-On!, a slice-of-life musical series. This review will examine the K-On! film, the special features, English dub, and more, within the Blu-ray collection. K-On! the Movie, which released in theaters in early December 2011, and on Blu-ray and […]
Elio Review
Pixar had many great films that have tugged at audiences’ heartstrings. The studio aims to pull off that trick again with the sci-fi feature, Elio. Elio Solís (Yonas Kibreab) is a lonely young boy whose parents died and who now lives with his Aunt Olga (Zoe Saldaña). He becomes obsessed with extraterrestrials and seeks to […]
Flow Review
Flow was one of the most hyped animated films of 2024. It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section and won numerous awards, including the Academy Award for Best Animated Film. It has finally been released in the UK after a lot of hype. A little black cat lives and […]
Moana 2 Review
Moana of Motunui follows in the steps of Elsa and Anna by going on a second cinematic adventure. This time she forms a crew to go on her oceanic travels. After returning the heart of Te Fiti, Moana has become a wayfinder and explores the open seas for other people. Moana finds evidence of human […]
The Wild Robot Review
Chris Sanders returns to Dreamworks Animation for the first time since 2013’s The Croods. This time he adapts Peter Brown’s award-winning children’s novel The Wild Robot. A Universal Dynamics robot, ROZZUM Unit 7134, (Lupita Nyong’o), or Roz for short, washes up on a remote island with no human inhabitants. The robot sets out to find […]










