There are plenty of properties in the Disney vault that could be remade. With decades worth of stories, including short films and animated classic, the company holds some very strong IPs to explore. With Sleepy Hollow, entire segments of Fantasia, or even The Ballad of Pecos Bill, the choice to remake their modern classics always struck me as odd. Now,… Read More "How Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ …
Category: Comedy
TV Review: ‘Big Mouth’ Shows Off as a Perfect Valentine’s Day Parody
Big Mouth has already laid the groundwork to be considered one of the very best animated shows on television. The sex-ed comedy has found a way to tell the horrors of going through puberty in endearing stories. The Nick Kroll run production has found a way to spin these stories into comedic and fun tales, rather… Read More "TV Review: ‘Big …
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‘Muppets Live Another Day’ In Development For Disney+ From Josh Gad
Perhaps more than any other puppet based entity, The Muppets (and by extension Sesame Street) remain one of the great pop culture properties. The famed characters have long been able to push the boundaries of comedy for kids and adults. In fact, the group's variety show, The Muppet Show, often took the variety show theme and applied… Read More "‘Muppets Live Another …
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Trailer Talk: ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Will Make For Hilarious Vampire Comedy
One of my favorite horror comedies in recent years was Taika Waititi's What We Do in the Shadows. The film followed Waititi, Jermaine Clemente (who served as co-director and co-writer) and other vampires in New Zealand leading up to a special ball. The film worked as a great visual comedy about vamps, as well as a great new mockumentary. The… Read More "Trailer Talk: ‘What …
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Review: ‘Sex Education’ Brings an Excellent Live-Action High School Comedy to Netflix
Two years ago, Big Mouth helped young kids throughout America go through puberty. The animated sex comedy from Nick Kroll brought an interesting new bend to animated television. Taking a no-shame approach to the show actually allows the series to confront real sex issues that face kids across America. Sure, the Ghost of Duke Ellington, voiced by Jordan… Read More "Review: ‘Sex Education’ …
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How This Diehard ‘Fast & Furious’ Fan Fell Hard for the ‘Hobbes and Shaw’ Trailer
It's been a long road to where we are at today. My guys that started out racing Ja Rule (of Fyre Fest fame) and stealing DVD players out of moving trucks reached the top. Furious 7 showed the amazing journey the Toretto family took, leaving behind the world of street racing and becoming international world saving agents. I was not… Read More "How This Diehard …
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DC Announces 2021 Films, Including ‘The Batman’ Without Affleck and ‘DC’s Super Pets’
It looks like the dark and gritty world of the DC Universe has come crashing to a stop. In a move that can only be explained as a complete 180, DC has begun discarding pieces of their future film franchises. A new announcement of films came out yesterday, and their 2021 slate looks very different… Read More "DC Announces 2021 …
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