by Jeff Michael Vice | Apr 15, 2014 | Editor's Picks, Reviews, What's Hot
Silence is never more golden anywhere than it is documentary features. Most, if not all of them, have to employ some sort of voice-over narration to impart certain information. Unfortunately, that narration can be as much a hindrance as a help with the genre. When it...
by Jeff Michael Vice | Apr 1, 2014 | Reviews
What has set the Marvel movies apart from expected, somewhat run-of-the-mill super hero movies based upon comics material from other companies and books is their ability to change genres — yet do so in a strong, compelling fashion. For example, the three Iron...
by Lie Shia Ong | Dec 5, 2013 | Features
If you haven’t taken your kids to see Disney’s Frozen, you should. Since I’m not a parent yet, I “borrowed” my friend’s three year-old and six-year-old girls and took them to see the movie. Admittedly, I was just as excited as the...
by Danny Miller | Nov 27, 2013 | Reviews
It’s not easy to make a feature-length animated film these days that doesn’t feel like a formulaic retread or that it exists solely to launch an endless array of licensed products. Disney’s Frozen is a dazzling exception. Not to say that there won’t be an avalanche of...
by Myriam Gabriel-Pollock | Nov 13, 2013 | Trailers
Disney has released the teaser trailer for its upcoming Malificent, the live-action adaptation of its 1959 animated classic, Sleeping Beauty. Angelina Jolie as the titular character and Elle Fanning as the spindle-poking Princess Aurora look perfect in their roles,...