The Peanuts Movie
Many classics have been turned into feature films in the past few years. Smurfs, Alvin & the Chipmunks and more have gone out of their… Read More »The Peanuts Movie
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Big Hero 6
This is the first “Short” exploration I’ll be doing. It occurred to me that the full explorations might be too much to read for some… Read More »Big Hero 6
The Nightmare Before Christmas
This is the 20th anniversary of this film and it is one of those rare movies that is pretty much perfect. It’s a masterpiece. It… Read More »The Nightmare Before Christmas
The Lorax
This is a delightfully ham-fisted approach to encouraging children to be good stewards of the environment. In recent years there has been a lot of… Read More »The Lorax
Toy Story 3
At last we come to the final installment in the Toy Story Trilogy. I really hope it stays a trilogy and they don’t make a… Read More »Toy Story 3
The Muppets
The Muppets returned to the big screen for their every-so-often movie. This one was more of a nostalgia filled love letter to the franchise by… Read More »The Muppets
Shrek
This film was almost as revolutionary as Toy Story, but for different reasons. Its primary target audience was adults, and most of the jokes in… Read More »Shrek
The Secret World of Arrietty
This is a very straightforward movie, much like other films written by Hayao Miyazaki. It’s so gentle, too. I really got into the point of… Read More »The Secret World of Arrietty
Lady and the Tramp
This is one of the most classic of the Disney Classics; and one of their few stories that isn’t adapted from an external source. It… Read More »Lady and the Tramp
Megamind
At first glance, this movie looks rather typical and despite the twists, it was rather predictable. It’s an antihero story where we root for the… Read More »Megamind
Sleeping Beauty
This is my favorite story of all the Disney movies, mostly because it so closely parallels the story of Redemption. This movie is also absolutely… Read More »Sleeping Beauty
Toy Story
Toy Story was the first ever feature length CG (Computer Generated) movie. It started a revolution, which eventually lead to the majority of animated films… Read More »Toy Story
Tangled
I love this movie! Its beautiful artwork makes it the first CG film that I consider a visual masterpiece. The Producer, Glen Keane, is a… Read More »Tangled
Spirited Away
This movie is one of Hayao Miyazaki’s best films. It was known as the movie that knocked Titanic from its place as #1 Movie in… Read More »Spirited Away
Snow White
Since this is the first exploration for this site, I thought I’d do it on the first animated film of all-time, Snow White. What a… Read More »Snow White