Ang Lee’s <em class='bbc'>Life of Pi</em> is an exhilarating, thoughtful, scary, and altogether spiritual experience, a movie that merges great adventure with lightly philosophical meanderings about the nature of the universe that never ceases to be a wild, fun ride. Beautifully directed with...
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<p id="yui_3_7_3_1_1361227857888_933"> When Disney brought Pixar Animation to become a part of its corporation, the Walt Disney Animation Studio fell deeply into second place in terms of the quality and popularity of the product it was releasing under the Disney banner. <em class='bbc'>Wreck-It...
Pixar’s <em class='bbc'>Monsters, Inc.</em> is a slaphappy compendium of color, invention, and mirth, but its story construction is among the lesser Pixar creations, and while the patented Pixar wit is there in full force, both verbal and visual, the film in retrospect seems less like the usual...
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Adapting his 1984 thirty-minute live action short feature into a feature-length stop motion animated adventure, Tim Burton’s <em class='bbc'>Frankenweenie</em> gains and loses in the process. The stop motion animation gives the fantastical tale a wonderful playground in which to be reinvented...
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The lovable characters of the <em>Ice Age</em> franchise face shifting lands and a scourge of the seas in <em>Continental Drift</em>, the fourth in the series of animated features with prehistoric protagonists. As has been the case with the previous sequels, new characters are introduced...
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<strong>ParaNorman</strong> has emerged onto Blu-ray both in 2D and 3D this week in an edition that spotlights this unusual film in the best way possible. The movie, which focuses on a young boy who can see the dead a la <strong>The Sixth Sense</strong> has a truly interesting idea at...
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Pixar’s <em>Up</em> is another of the studio’s marvels of humor, hope, and heart. Combining an exciting adventure tale with a more humanistic story of love lost and life reaffirmed, <em>Up</em> brings the celebrated animation studio another triumphant entry in their string of Oscar-winning...
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With its resplendent animation, terrific voice cast, and an immersive (in more ways than one) story of a father’s search for his missing son, Pixar’s <em>Finding Nemo</em> is one of the studio’s preeminent efforts, a comic adventure tale filled with the magical Pixar ingredients of humor...
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In Scott Speer’s <em>Step Up Revolution</em>, dance is everything, and that’s a lucky thing since the story is so familiar and its rudimentary treatment of young love with its inherent jealousies, break-ups, and reconciliations so by-the-numbers bland. But the dancing: it’s creative...