There’s an interesting case to be made that Aladdin is the most influential non-CGI animated picture of the last 50 years.
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Aladdin (1992)
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Elvis (2022)
The King of Rock and Roll deserves better than a film biopic.
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Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)
The title of “Where the Crawdads Sing” suggests that the central concept of the story is its setting.
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Bears – Disneynature (2014)
The first few minutes of Bears, created by nature documentary powerhouse Disneynature, dangle a threat in front of viewers.
After the success of Strictly Ballroom, Baz Luhrmann was a rising star in Hollywood
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Spider-Man 2 (2004)
I might be biased because it came out a few days after my 16th birthday, but Spider-Man 2 is perhaps my favorite popcorn movie of the 21st-century
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Barbie: Fairytopia (2005)
I can’t believe I’m doing this. Not just reviewing a Barbie fairy movie, but singing its praises.
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Madeline & Cooper (2018)
When Cooper Raiff’s debut feature-length film, Shithouse, won the Jury Prize at the pandemic-truncated SXSW festival in March 2020, it represented the kind of meteoric rise to stardom that young filmmakers dream of.
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The Bad Guys (2022)
Over the past ten years, major American animation studios (mostly excluding Walt Disney Animation Studios) have finally realized that the path forward to improving their visual language was not enhancing the photorealism of their animation.
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Apollo 13 (1995)
Space is cool.