Wandering Son (manga review)
In light of nonsensical anti-LGBT bathroom laws being passed in certain American states and under consideration in others, I wish the lawm...Read More
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Showing posts with label JM. Show all posts
Phantom Boy (2015)
I feel lucky to have had the opportunity to see “Phantom Boy” the new 2D animation feature from the creators of “A Cat in Pa...Read More
Tales of the Night (2011) and The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)
Silhouette animation is an animation technique with a long history, but is not overly used, especially for feature films. Employing a...Read More
Watership Down (1978)
As a film telling a story about a group of rabbits, we might expect a cute and comforting family-oriented cinematic experience...Read More
The Marvel Super Heroes: Super Heroes in Full Color
Superheroes populate our zeitgeist today, if we can define that by our popular cinematic entertainment. When Marvel Films began plott...Read More
Wonder: Recent Independent Animation from Japan
A rare and exciting opportunity to view a different side of Japanese animation took place in Chicago on Thursday, March 10 th , at ...Read More
Wonder Woman (2009)
Though she debuted in the comics in 1941, Wonder Woman has always been ahead of her time. Gender equality and acceptance still has a ...Read More
Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet (2014)
To review the animated film Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet (2014), I think it wise to first discuss Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet, a book...Read More
Boy & the World (2013)
I try to avoid reading about a film before I see it, so all I knew about Boy & the World was that it was being widely acclaimed....Read More
Whisper of the Heart (1995)
Why would Studio Ghibli ’s 1995 anime Whisper of the Heart ( Mimi wo Sumaseba ) – a film about a teenage girl’s coming of age w...Read More
Oscar Nominated Animated Shorts Program 2016
Early February is a special time for animation lovers as we get to screen the pre-Oscar’s Oscar Nominated Shorts – Animation program...Read More
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