Archive for Movies
Excellent open letter to Pixar from Linda Holmes, asking for a movie featuring a girl who is not a princess....
Just saw Up. Lovely movie. Thoroughly charming. Contains a zeppelin. Made me cry, made me laugh. Too sleepy (and have...
In conventional romance novels, you can always tell who the female main character is supposed to (and going to) end...
Saw Watchmen on Friday. No time for full discussion, but here's the short version of my reaction: Despite some flaws,...
A few months back, I saw previews for an animated movie called Igor. It looked like fun: the premise was...
I'm tempted to attend the Thursday midnight showing of Watchmen. The theatre a five-minute drive from my house is showing...
I'd like to see a John Hughes-style high school comedy set in a universe in which it's the smart kids...
We went to see Coraline tonight. I probably wouldn't have gotten around to it this weekend on my own, but...
I know at least two people who thought that the Coraline movie was directed by Tim Burton; it's an easy...
The list of Oscar nominees was released a couple days ago. Among the nominees for best animated short film is...
Just learned that Henry Selick (Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach) is directing a movie based on Coraline...
I wasn't planning to see this movie, but somehow over the past couple days it started sounding more and more...