N Categories Festivals Movies NYFF 59 September 29, 2021 NYFF2021: Belle: The Dragon and the Freckled Princess fuses spectacle with spirit Belle: The Dragon and the Freckled Princess may try to juggle too much, but its vision deserves to be seen on the big screen.
& Categories Reviews TV September 15, 2021 “Da Bears” gags are the height of comedy compared to Chicago Party Aunt’s crummy jokes Chicago Party Aunt, Netflix's new animated comedy, undercuts the strengths of its medium and its cast through sloppy, tired craft and writing.
Q Categories Reviews TV September 1, 2021 Q-Force’s first season is a blast but could broaden its mission Sean Hayes and Michael Schur's animated comedy is splendidly queer but would benefit from a wider perspective.
T Categories Features TV August 28, 2021 The secret ingredient in Star Trek: Lower Decks is love The animated series, now in its second season, pays homage while also poking gentle fun at its predecessors.
T Categories Movies Reviews August 23, 2021 The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf is best at its bleakest Nightmare of the Wolf is a gorgeously animated, narratively lumpy prequel to The Witcher that boasts an excellent, harrowing climax.
V Categories Movies Reviews August 2, 2021 Vivo is a decent tune when it’s not riffing on smarter animated musicals Lin-Manuel Miranda fronts a fun but occasionally frenetic and overly busy cartoon musical.
C Categories Reviews TV July 27, 2021 Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life is nuts for not embracing weird humor more often The best, strangest parts of Disney Plus' reboot of the Hanna-Barbera reinforce its frustrating lack of innovation.
J Categories Reviews TV July 26, 2021 Jellystone! is a surprisingly fresh take on an old classic C.H. Greenblatt breathes new life into the Boomer-era world of Hanna-Barbera.
C Categories Reviews TV July 26, 2021 Centaurworld’s characters and animation delight Centaurworld, a new animated musical series on Netflix, boats stunning imagery, catchy songs, lovable protagonists, and frustrating lore.
S Categories Reviews June 24, 2021 Season 2 of “Central Park” gets off to a wonderful & imaginative start The animated show from the creators of Bob’s Burgers continues to be utterly delightful and surprisingly creative.
