I have grown so tired of the trend of reworking animated features into live-action films. Disney seems to have built their studios around it recently, to the point that I have struggled to even venture to see Lilo & Stitch. When I first became aware of DreamWorks entering the same world as the House of…
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The Wild Robot
When Dreamworks entered the animation world with Antz in 1998, they were considered a competitor to Disney. Over the years, they have had various degrees of success with movies like Shrek, How To Train Your Dragon, and Kung Fu Panda, but they have never managed to capture the same magic that the mighty animation giants…
TV and Streaming – Sunday 23rd August 2020
Morning! Apologises for those looking for the blog yesterday. Due to circumstances out of my control, I couldn’t get it published but I am back…for a while. Due to the return this week of a blockbuster movie in the form of Tenet, I will be winding down the recommendation part of the blog. It may…
TV and Streaming – Saturday 20th June 2020
Morning! After the greyness, comes the sun again. Loads of films to view today but it might be preferable to catch some rays. Maybe you could do both by watching on a tablet or phone (although films were never meant for very small screens) Stay safe, look after yourself and Happy Saturday! AMAZON PRIME A…
TV and Streaming – Sunday 14th June 2020
Morning! It’s a lovely day but don’t be fooled. There could be storms later so plan your viewing now with today’s recommendations. Stay safe, look after yourself and Happy Sunday! AMAZON PRIME BACK TO THE FUTURE (PG) Starring: Michael J. Fox, Crispin Glover, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson Science Fiction, Adventure, Comedy Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student,…
TV and Streaming – Saturday 28th March 2020
Morning! Saturday! Saturday! Saturday is Tiswas! (Or is it?) More movies for you to enjoy today, so please stay safe. Stay inside and Happy Saturday! AMAZON PRIME ARSENIC AND OLD LACE (PG) Starring: Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane Comedy, crime, thriller Frank Capra’s hilarious black comedy has Cary Grant as a drama critic who learns on…
How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Director: Dean DeBlois Starring: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Cate Blanchett, Gerald Butler, Kit Harington, Jonah Hill, Kristen Wiig, Craig Ferguson, F. Murray Abraham, Christopher Mintz-Plasse Written by: Dean DeBlois and (based upon the “How to Train Your Dragon” book series) Cressida Cowell Running Time: 104 mins Cert: PG Release date: 1st February 2019 There are…
Trolls
Directors: Walt Dohrn and Mike Mitchell Starring: Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Zooey Deschanel, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Christine Baranski, Russell Brand, John Cleese, Gwen Stefani, James Corden Written by: Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger, (story) Erica Rivinoja and (based on the Good Luck Trolls) Thomas Dam Running Time: 92 mins Cert: U Release date: 21st October 2016 Before…
How To Train Your Dragon 2
Directors: Dean DeBlois. Starring: Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Kristen Wiig, T.J. Miller Written by Dean DeBlois and (based on the book series “How To Train Your Dragon”) Cressida Cowell Running time: 102 mins Cert: PG Release date: 11th July 2014 How To Train Your Dragon was a surprise hit for…
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