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    Ten Christmas Movie Scenes to Make Your Heart Grow Three Sizes

    by Jen Seggio December 24, 2019
    by Jen Seggio December 24, 2019

    Christmas comes once a year, meaning there are many holiday films we love watching on repeat throughout December. For some, it’s not Christmas until Buddy The Elf screams for Santa or Hans Gruber drops from…

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    Laurel and Hardy’s ‘Babes in Toyland’ Is the Best Version

    by Jen Seggio November 29, 2019
    by Jen Seggio November 29, 2019

    This past Thanksgiving weekend, I revisited a piece of my childhood almost untouched by time. A movie that, despite its age and subject, wears down the walls of cynicism, makes me forget the troubles of…

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    ‘Klaus’ is a Christmas Miracle for 2D Animation

    by Jen Seggio November 20, 2019
    by Jen Seggio November 20, 2019

    As someone who pines for the days of hand-drawn animation, I’ve watched for updates on Sergio Pablos’ Klaus like a hawk. Pablos, a former Disney animator, has worked on this film for the better part…

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    ‘Downton Abbey’ is a Welcomed Return for the Beloved Series

    by Jen Seggio September 21, 2019
    by Jen Seggio September 21, 2019

    I’m a Downton Abbey fan, and I’m not ashamed to say it. Period dramas are rarely my cup of tea, but this show is a prime example of how to make an entertaining one. It…

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    Why the Wicked Witch is the Best Villain of All Time

    by Jen Seggio August 23, 2019
    by Jen Seggio August 23, 2019

    For some people, The Wizard of Oz is all about the timeless characters. For others, it’s the classic songs. And for many, it’s a green menace who left generations of kids with nightmares. The Wicked…

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    Film Review – Toy Story 4 (2019)

    by Jen Seggio June 29, 2019
    by Jen Seggio June 29, 2019

    Toy Story 4 — the sequel we didn’t need but everyone asked for. And here we are, kicking off the summer with what people have joked would never come to fruition for a decade. Look, I’m…

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    Ranking ‘The Muppet Movie’ Songs

    by Jen Seggio June 23, 2019
    by Jen Seggio June 23, 2019

    The Muppet Movie is celebrating 40 fantastic years of making us smile, laugh and sing. Every song is unforgettable thanks to the top-tier work of Kenny Ascher and Paul Williams. These tunes capture the Muppet…

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  • Retrospectives

    Why ‘The Last Crusade’ is Still the Best Indiana Jones Movie

    by Jen Seggio May 28, 2019
    by Jen Seggio May 28, 2019

    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade turns 30 this summer. It’s still hailed as one of Spielberg’s most fun films and the perfect end to an iconic trilogy (that Crystal Skull thing was a mass…

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    Film Review – Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019)

    by Jen Seggio May 17, 2019
    by Jen Seggio May 17, 2019

    I have a confession to make — I’m a closet Pokémon fan. I was obsessed with it after its 90’s debut. And while time and maturity has tempered that, that love never fully vanished. So…

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    Film Review – Dumbo (2019)

    by Jen Seggio April 3, 2019
    by Jen Seggio April 3, 2019

    I never expected Dumbo to ever appear on the roster of Disney’s live-action remakes rolling out since 2010. Like so many, I questioned this decision. The announcement that Tim Burton would be directing only added…

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    ‘Some Like It Hot’: My First Classic Comedy, 60 Years Later

    by Jen Seggio March 28, 2019
    by Jen Seggio March 28, 2019

    My introduction to Billy Wilder’s Some Like It Hot was not a conventional one. When my dad’s video store closed thanks to the Blockbuster boom, he gave a lot of the VHS tapes to my…

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    The Underrated ‘Adventures of Baron Munchausen’

    by Jen Seggio March 20, 2019
    by Jen Seggio March 20, 2019

    This March marks the 30th anniversary of Terry Gilliam’s fantasy masterpiece The Adventures of Baron Munchausen — wait, what’s that? You’ve never heard of the fantastic Baron Munchausen? This must be remedied at once! Premiering…

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    Bill and Ted’s Excellent Inspirational Message

    by Jen Seggio February 20, 2019
    by Jen Seggio February 20, 2019

    Excellent! It’s been 30 years since strange things were afoot at the Circle-K in San Dimas. Bill and Ted have reached a milestone anniversary and it’s time we gave them their due. No, this won’t…

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    Top 10 Underrated Disney Romances

    by Jen Seggio February 12, 2019
    by Jen Seggio February 12, 2019

    When it comes to classic fairy tale romance, Disney is king. But they’ve shown there’s more to love than princesses falling for princes. Some of their greatest love stories come from forgotten places, so we’re…

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    ‘Coraline’: The Rebirth of Stop-Motion Animation

    by Jen Seggio February 5, 2019
    by Jen Seggio February 5, 2019

    2009 was a renaissance year for animation. Disney, Miyazaki, and Ireland’s Cartoon Saloon brought hand-drawn magic back into theaters; Pixar’s Up became the second animated film nominated for a Best Picture Oscar; but most importantly, Coraline…

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    ‘Sleeping Beauty’: Disney’s Living Tapestry

    by Jen Seggio January 25, 2019
    by Jen Seggio January 25, 2019

    It’s easy to dismiss Sleeping Beauty as your average princess-centered Disney film. Its plot bears many surface similarities to Snow White, mainly the slumbering royalty awoken by a kiss. What saves Sleeping Beauty from being…

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  • FantasyReviews

    Film Review – Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

    by Jen Seggio December 28, 2018
    by Jen Seggio December 28, 2018

    Take the nostalgia goggles off and the original Mary Poppins still holds up as a perfect musical. Its music and characters are nothing short of iconic. The idea of making a sequel five decades later…

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    ‘Superman’: The Godfather of the Modern Superhero Film

    by Jen Seggio December 15, 2018
    by Jen Seggio December 15, 2018

    On December 15th, 1978, Richard Donner made the world believe a man could fly. Superman was a watershed in special effects, music, and most importantly, how we see superheroes on the big screen. In a…

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    ‘Scrooged’: A Magical, Messed-Up Modern Christmas Carol

    by Jen Seggio November 23, 2018
    by Jen Seggio November 23, 2018

    In 1984, Bill Murray took a long four-year break from acting after his success in Ghostbusters. His big return saw him facing down some very different ghosts — those of the Dickensian sort. Directed by Richard…

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  • Retrospectives

    The Legacy of ‘Steamboat Willie’

    by Jen Seggio November 16, 2018
    by Jen Seggio November 16, 2018

    On November 18th, 1928, Walt Disney’s Steamboat Willie premiered at the Broadway Theater in New York. This short was one of the first fully synchronized sound cartoons, though that’s not the only reason why it’s…

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  • FantasyReviews

    Film Review – The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)

    by Jen Seggio November 9, 2018
    by Jen Seggio November 9, 2018

    I’ve always had a soft spot for Tchaikovsky’s perennial ballet The Nutcracker. This is mainly due to my introduction through Disney’s Fantasia, one of my favorite movies of all time. So when Disney announced they…

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  • Top 10 Lists

    10 Spooky Movies That The Family Can Enjoy

    by Jen Seggio October 30, 2018
    by Jen Seggio October 30, 2018

    Halloween will soon be upon us, and I’ve had my favorite scary classics stockpiled since June. It’s not easy being a casual horror fan in a family, hoping that some classic horror films get remade…

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  • Rankings

    Ranking ALL of Disney’s Live-Action Remakes: Part 2

    by Jen Seggio September 28, 2018
    by Jen Seggio September 28, 2018

    Welcome back to our rankings of every Disney live-action remake from the 90’s to now! Click here if you want to see the list so far. And now, on to our Top 5! #5: Pete’s…

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    Ranking ALL of Disney’s Live-Action Remakes: Part 1

    by Jen Seggio September 18, 2018
    by Jen Seggio September 18, 2018

    Whether you love it or not, Disney’s been on a roll with their latest formula. Take a beloved movie from the past, and give it a star-studded, real world, modern update. They’re not the first…

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