“This is the way the world ends; not with a bang, but with a whimper.” -T. S. Eliot
“Dirty brown water.” -My partner, every day
I think the thing I hate the most about these remakes is the soulless sanding down of the original animation’s charm into bad CG. Don’t get me wrong, CGI and 3D animation have a genuine charm and place in the movie industry; that place is not in replacing traditional 2D animation. This movie is the most textbook attempt to do just that. Not only did they entirely remove some of the most distinctive character designs in all of animation, but…
I love hearing movie nerds and passionate people talk about their craft, especially when they name drop about 100 classic films to add to my watchlist.