Tag Archives: Disney

Pixar’s Brave is Gorgeous But Just OK

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

I’m starting to worry that Pixar is losing it. First Cars, then Cars 2, and now Brave. Granted, I don’t mean to insinuate that Brave is at all as bad as those talking cars, but it’s nowhere near The Incredibles, … Continue reading →

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Snow White and the Huntsman – Not Disney’s Pretty Princess

Posted on June 3, 2012 by

If you ever read the original fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm or Hans Christian Andersen, they are quite unlike anything you’ve seen by Disney. Most people know that, but it bears repeating. The Little Mermaid didn’t get the prince … Continue reading →

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New Trailer: Pixar’s Brave (now with more plot!)

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

Oh Pixar, how I love you. At least when I pretend that you never made Cars and Cars 2 – the search for more merchandising. (And yes, I know that is a cheap Spaceballs rip off, thank you very much) … Continue reading →

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John Carter – Mars (and Texas) Forever

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

Based on the Edgar Rice Burroughs series, John Carter (which should have been John Carter of Mars), reminded me of one of the great movie quandaries: How do actors get through their lines in certain types of movies with a straight … Continue reading →

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