Why Disney No Longer Waits for Classics
There was a time when a Disney remake arrived with the built-in advantage of nostalgia. *Cinderella*, *The Jungle Book*, and *Beauty and the Beast* returned to stories that had already spent decades becoming part of the culture.
6 Things to Know About Star Wars Mini Figures
Star Wars is an ever-growing franchise. Because it’s featured across all kinds of media, there’s something for most people to enjoy. For instance, whether you’re a movie, video game or comic book enthusiast, there’s something for you.
Gina Carano Wins Award; LucasFilm Responds by Firing Her
On the same day Critical Blast announced that Gina Carano had been selected by our readers as the Best Series Actor for 2020 based on her work in the Disney Plus streaming series, The Manda
Critical Blast Readers Select Gina Carano as Best Series Actor of 2020
Streaming services once again dominated the voting for the category of Best Series Actor of 2020, with not a single traditional broadcast medium making a statistical showing.
The Quest for Family Connection Drives Disney Pixar's Latest Film Onward
Tom Holland and Chris Pratt lead this charming Disney Pixar road-trip / buddy movie in a literal quest for magic.
Star Wars Fans Assign "The Mandalorian" Best Broadcast Series of 2019
While fan response to the Disney STAR WARS films has been more starkly divided than the philosophies of the Jedi and the Sith, one thing everyone can seem to agree on is that the first ever STAR WARS live-action series, THE MANDALORIAN, is a unifying (wait for it) force.
Elsa and Anna Go Into the Unknown in FROZEN II
FROZEN 2 has a high bar to get over, what with the first film having produced a main theme that won an Oscar, a Grammy, and a Critics Choice award.
Feels Like the First Time: Disney's The Lion King Rekindles Magic of Original
Disney made a name for itself in the film industry by plumbing the depths of folk and fairy tales. These days, Disney has found a new path to the box office, by mining the depths of Disney itself. It sounds a bit like an ouroboris, the mythical snake that eats its own tail.
Holland, Zendaya and Gyllenhaal Excite In SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME
I really enjoyed Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man series, at least the first two films. The inclusion of Macho Man Randy Savage as Bonesaw more than made up for the very slight shortcomings of the Green Goblin. Willem Dafoe was great, but that suit--there just was no good reason to not use the classic look.
Sheriff Woody: Complex Messiah
He seeks out to save those who are lost. He loves without expecting or receiving anything in return. He gives of himself to fix those who are broken. He instills an inner voice in the one closest to him to carry on in his absence. And, in the end, he ascends.
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