Animation Affirmation While it may seem uncommon, given the circumstance that these types of films aren’t commonly shown at the theatres for numerous times and dates, it’s fathomable to perceive just how necessary it is for a popular Japanese animated T.V. show to delve into the cinematic realm and wow …
Silver-Lining Malek While there are a plethora of filmic genre’s that can easily make become lost within the exhibition itself, it’s inherent for a well constructed biographical picture, or biopic (sub-genre of drama thematic), to make us forget about own lives since we become so engrossed in the lives we …
Scattered Criminality Despite many audiences and critics’ qualms over the first Harry Potter spin-off feature being merely a prequel that no one asked for and didn’t really add any supplementary contextual value to J.K. Rowling’s lauded book & film franchise, what was was pleasing to see of Fantastic Beasts And Where …
Childhood Romanticism As much as it may seem that Makoto Shinkai, forever known now as the master animator/director in crafting the wonderfully emotional and detailed Your Name, is taking the ‘mantle’ as the top Japanese animation director from Hayao Miyazaki, who’s currently delving into animation in moulding a Studio Ghibli film …
Monolithic Familiarity While it’s easy to perceive that, beyond the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there has been a rather ‘resurgence’ in regards to one-off superhero films that respectively bring with them their own distinctive likenesses, whether it’s Deadpool’s inherently comical 4th wall-breaking or Logan’s compelling emotion within its characterisation, it can’t go unnoticed how avid …
Making The Impossible…Possible? What specific aspects of a contemporary action film determine box-office and critical success? Naturally, the said genre inherently receives the most attention due to the films of this craved-crux occupying a stupendous production budget for the outlandish and conventional sequences of explosions/stunts, and the star-studded names that …
Speaking To All Demographics As much as Pixar’s own boundless filmography includes animated features that directly appeal their own time towards the main target audience of children, by implementing a simple point-by-point story structure that’s easy to understand and characters that are ultimately fun and relatable, their real asset is …
Changing Of Th Guard Upon reflection, when Disney acquired Lucasfilms and the Star Wars franchise along with it in 2012 for an overwhelming sum of over $4 billion, no fan of the popular sci-fi film series or cinephile can deny their initial excitement for the saga’s return to the silver-screen. …
Downgrade!? While it’s not easy to perceive that producing/filming comedy-centric films is a hard feat in itself, considering this specific strain of films either hit-or-miss at the box-office, it’s not uncommon either to fathom comedy’s attempt in establishing franchises that try to compete with cinema’s elite in action and superheroes. …
Rising From The Ashes? For those who are commonly acquainted with Studio Ghibli’s plethora of animated features and the said studios recent circumstances involving film-making and co-operating with other niche animated projects, it’ll come as no surprise how discouraging it is to not see the famed Ghibli logo of Totoro …
