by Jeff Michael Vice | May 5, 2014 | Reviews, What's Hot
At one point in Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return, Bernadette Peters pronounces her lines in such a robotic, uninterested and seemingly confused fashion that you’d almost swear that she was reading them for the very first time. To be honest, the digitally animated...
by Jeff Michael Vice | Feb 18, 2014 | Reviews, What's Hot
Author’s note: This review of The Wind Rises is based on a subtitled version of the film for awards-season consideration, and not the dubbed version being released in U.S. theaters by Touchstone Pictures. The news that The Wind Rises would be the final animated...
by Jeff Michael Vice | Dec 11, 2013 | Reviews, What's Hot
When it comes to Peter Jackson, there’s probably one thing on which we can all agree: The dude loves him some J.R.R. Tolkien. The New Zealand director’s filmic adaptations of Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy were either too faithful or they weren’t faithful...
by Myriam Gabriel-Pollock | Dec 11, 2013 | Reviews
Let’s get this part out of the way: If you are a hardcore Tolkien purist who wishes to see the film only if it stays 100% true to the revered author’s work, then you may find yourself displeased with The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. The second...
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...
