Here’s the thing: I have never seen any Gundam before. I just saw that this was a cool looking anime movie in theaters that was being distributed by Gkids and thought “at the very least, I’ll get to see some cool animation on the big screen.” The word “Beginning” in the title made me think that this was like a reboot that could serve a nice introduction for new fans, considering how many different series and continuities this franchise has.…
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The Seed of the Sacred Fig 2024
The way this film builds its tension while creating parallels between the family unit it centers around and the fascist state they live makes for a truly harrowing experience. It’s so captivating to watch this family devolve as Iman continues to mistrust those he loves, all while become more and more similar to the corrupt system he’s been a part of. Even before his gun is stolen, you can see the film laying the groundwork for the fallout that’s to…
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Kung Fu Panda 2008
Call me crazy, but I think that Kung Fu Panda might be the closest a movie has ever come to perfection.
No, I’m not kidding.
Every shot, every offhand line of dialogue, every miniscule detail has been meticulously crafted to display one of the most engaging pieces of art I’ve ever seen. Never before have I seen a film so laser-focused on conveying its themes so well; ironically enough, it feels as if there is very little to no fat…
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The Lorax 2012
The Lorax probably isn’t the worst Illumination movie when it comes to actual quality. But in terms of interpreting a timeless classic and its important themes, this film is one of the worst of its kind. It almost seems intentional how poorly they depicted this cautionary tale of environmental protection. I’m sure Illumination was like -
Oh, the original book depicted a young, uninformed child curious about how the world was ruined and legitimately wanted to learn how to help?…
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