H Categories Anniversaries Features Movies November 22, 2021 Human Again: Civilization and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Disney's 1991 adaptation of the French fairytale is an all-time classic of animation whose legacy extends beyond the picture itself.
D Categories Movies Reviews November 15, 2021 Disney’s Encanto is an enchanting love song to the weirdo in every family The studio's latest combines the pop of its latest in-house pictures with a Pixarian high concept and Stephanie Beatriz's excellent voice work to strong effect.
D Categories Movies Reviews November 15, 2021 Despite a game cast and decent gags, Home Sweet Home Alone is kind of sour The ensemble really is quite good, but they're let down by a poor script that insists on a moral it doesn't do the work to earn.
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 Movies Reviews July 27, 2021 Jungle Cruise takes you on a spirited adventure, even if you’ve been here before Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt have a grand old time in this derivative but fun throwback adventure.
T Categories Reviews TV July 16, 2021 The Loki finale: a god of mischief & a deal with the Devil The Disney+ series concludes (for now) on a mindbending cliffhanger that asks: what do you do when you no longer have glorious purpose?
& Categories Movies Reviews May 26, 2021 “Cruella” is perfectly wretched for what it is The obligatory reinvention of the Disney villain juggles its plots and characters alongside typically solid work from Emma Stone.
& Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month April 21, 2021 “Captain EO” is a Space Oddity in Coppola’s oddest decade Francis Ford Coppola's collaboration with Disney and Michael Jackson is a fascinating whatsit.
& Categories Reviews TV March 18, 2021 “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” flies steady but lacks heat It remains to be seen if Marvel's latest TV spinoff can capture audiences' attention as well as its predecessor.
& Categories Movies Reviews March 1, 2021 “Raya and the Last Dragon” is a rollicking Southeast Asian-styled fantasy Disney's high-fantasy adventure is spirited and dynamic, even as it flattens a host of Southeast Asian cultural signifiers into a homogenous whole.
