Review: ‘Moana 2’Auli’i Cravalho And Dwayne Johnson Return For Disney's Leaky, Uninspiring Sequel
Moana 2 began life not as the sequel to the awesome, trailblazing 2016 adventure film. Instead, it was conceived to be a TV series...
Review: ‘Inside Out 2’Pixar Finds Humor And Heart In A Teen Girl's Anxiety
Let's face it, Pixar sequels are a mixed bag. At one time the studio honored for its incredible creativity and imagination, Disney's corporate demands...
Review: ‘Young Woman And The Sea’Daisy Ridley Swims Her Way Into History In Disney's...
The sea is an untamed beast that only Daisy Ridley can conquer in Disney's stirring, if simple, biopic Young Woman and the Sea. Ridley,...
Review: ‘Haunted Mansion’Soulless Horror-Comedy Is Another Misfire Based On Disneyland Theme Park Ride
Disney continues to swing and miss with films based on their theme park attractions. Okay, sure, Pirates of the Caribbean has made billions and is getting...
Review: ‘Elemental’Pixar Mixes Fire And Water To Deliver An Underwhelming, Formulaic Rom-Com
A romantic comedy from Pixar? Um...finally? On the one hand, the vaunted animation studio known for boundary-pushing films such as Wall-E, Inside Out, Up!, and Toy Story, is...
Review: ‘The Little Mermaid’Halle Bailey And Melissa McCarthy Weave A Magical Spell In Disney's...
The most useless question in all of film criticism is "Why does Disney keep doing these live-action remakes"? The answer has been transparent from...
Review: ‘Strange World’Disney's Fantastic Pulp Sci-Fi Adventure Boasts Gorgeous Visuals And Emotional Family Drama
Trust in Don Hall. That's a mantra I've taken to heart when it comes to animated movies, and Disney has learned it, too. The...
Review: ‘Hocus Pocus 2’Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, And Sarah Jessica Parker Return For A...
Almost 30 years ago, Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, and Sarah Jessica Parker appeared in a corny Disney Halloween movie that bombed at the box...
Review: ‘Pinocchio’There's Little Magic In Robert Zemeckis' Wooden Remake
When you wish upon a remake. Makes no difference how bland and fake. It was inevitable that Disney would get around to remaking their...
Review: ‘Lightyear’Buzz's Solo Mission Is An Entertaining Sci-Fi Charmer That Doesn't Quite Go "To...
When Toy Story was released in 1995, it was not only Pixar's first feature, it was their defining blockbuster franchise. And the company has evolved right...