If I had a nickel for every surprisingly emotional and socially poignant animated film about robots defying their assigned roles that came out in 2024 I’d have two nickels
Pedro Pascal fox is my spirit animal and this may very well be Dreamworks best movie right next to Prince of Egypt
I was promised a musical and got mostly sad karaoke. The movie’s a lot better than that sounds, but it’s also a lot lesser than its haunting and moving sounds. It’s an okay sequel that doesn’t ever realize how grand its potential is, but it is also a wonderful epilogue for the character study and Phoenix’s brilliant portrayal of this villain icon.
Someone behind me kept saying W O A H every other minute. My nerd brain felt the same, but as a normal person, I did want someone to kill him violently. Thankfully, watching the splendid brutality of this movie was catharsis enough, and the mix of sharp (and icky) sound design and frightful audience screams drowned out this loser who kept laughing for some reason.
I’m not sure if this is the best Alien movie, but it’s definitely on the…
I need to pinch myself that this movie is real. My cheeks hurt from smiling. This is the movie I and probably all real Transformers fans have been begging and waiting for forever. Forever is over, and it’s real and real damn good. Even before my brain had fully developed media literacy, I knew in my heart that Transformers had the capacity for true greatness on the big screen beyond explosive spectacle if they could just get rid of the…
