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  • Gladiator II

    ★★★

  • Frozen II

    ★★★★

  • Ralph Breaks the Internet

    ★★★

  • Moana

    ★★★★★

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  • Frozen II

    Frozen II

    ★★★★

    This time last year I was on a plane on the way back from Munich, eagerly looking forward to 2020.... 🤣

    Disney Lock-In: Day 59

    “Frozen II” (2019)
    Dir: Chris Buck & Jennifer Lee

    Animation: 10.5
    Music: 9
    Story: 7
    Characters: 8
    Overall Enjoyment: 8

    Total: 42.5/50

    This is it - the last review:

    If I had to describe “Frozen II” in one word it would be: melancholic. This is a much darker and more detailed film than its predecessor, both…

  • Ralph Breaks the Internet

    Ralph Breaks the Internet

    ★★★

    Disney Lock-In: Day 58

    “Ralph Breaks The Internet” (2018)
    Dir: Rich Moore & Phil Johnston

    Animation: 9
    Music: 5
    Story: 5
    Characters: 5
    Overall Enjoyment: 4

    Total: 28/50

    Apparently this film was well reviewed, but apart from a couple of scenes, I was just bored from start to finish.

    The story did not work for me at all - they went into the Internet to find the part to fix Vanellope’s game: Fine - but then after that the whole plot…

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  • Chicken Little

    Chicken Little

    ★½

    Disney Lock-In: Day 46

    “Chicken Little” (2005)
    Dir: Mark Dindal

    Animation: 3
    Music: 3
    Story: 3
    Characters: 2
    Overall Enjoyment: 2

    Total: 13/50

    “Chicken Little” was Disney Studio’s first in-house fully CGI feature production and the first Disney Classic to be released in 3D. And it’s painfully obvious that no-body gave a flying cluck about anything else. The music is forgettable, the characters are non-existent, the story is appalling and the animation is just plain bad.
    But they didn’t care,…

  • The Sword in the Stone

    The Sword in the Stone

    ★★★

    Disney Lock-In: Day 18

    “The Sword in the Stone” (1963)
    Dir: Wolfgang Reitherman 

    Animation: 5
    Music: 6
    Story: 5
    Characters: 7
    Overall Enjoyment: 7

    Total: 30/50

    After co-directing “One Hundred and One Dalmatians”, Wolfgang Reitherman took over solo directing duties for this, the 18th Disney classic, a position he would hold for the next four films.

    “The Sword in the Stone” would also be the first Disney classic with a musical score from the Sherman Brothers, who would go on…