Tag: animation

TeenageTurtlesMutantMayemReview
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

Directed by Jeff Rowed and produced by permanent teenager Seth Rogen, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem follows the four Turtle brothers who, after years of being sheltered from the human world, set out on a quest to be accepted as normal teenagers by the people of New York City through acts of heroism. With

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LackadaisyScreening
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llyzabeth

Secret Movie Club Presents First Public Screening of Animated Short LACKADAISY

We’ve been huge fans of Tracy Butler’s gorgeous webcomic Lackadaisy for years, (“a Prohibition-era St. Louis with a population of anthropomorphic cats” is right in our wheelhouse) and were thrilled when the animated short was released on YouTube. If you’re in the Los Angeles area, be sure to check out the public screening on August

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SkullIslandReview
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Skull Island

Helmed by Brian Duffield (Spontaneous, Love and Monsters), Skull Island takes place 20 years after the events of Kong Skull Island and follows a group of well-meaning explorers who venture out to sea to rescue a girl named Annie (Mae Whitman) from the ocean. In doing so, they find themselves shipwrecked on the perilous Skull

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ElementalReview
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Elemental

Directed by Peter Sohn, Elemental is set in Element City, a world inhabited by anthropomorphic elements of nature, where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. The story follows Ember (Leah Lewis), a tough, quick-witted, and fiery fire elemental, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow water elemental named Wade (Mamoudou Athi) challenges her beliefs

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SuperMarioBrosMovieReview
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)

Directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, The Super Mario Bros. Movie follows Brooklyn plumbers Mario (Chris Pratt) and his brother Luigi (Charlie Day) who are transported down a mysterious pipe while working on a water main and wander into a magical new world. But when the brothers are separated, Mario embarks on an epic

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StarWarsTheBadBatchSeason2Review
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 2

Created by Dave Filoni, Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 2 once again follows the story of Clone Force 99 aka The Bad Batch. Months have passed since the events on Kamino, and the Bad Batch continue their journey navigating the Empire-controlled galaxy after the fall of the Republic. They cross paths with friends and

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Leland Pierce

TheVenture Bros.: The Complete Series

When Trouble Erupts, Whom Are You Going To Call? Anyone But The Venture Bros.!The Venture Bros.: The Complete SeriesAll 82 Episodes From The Epic Series Will Be Available To Purchase Digitally and on DVD June 20, 2023  #VentureBros For the first time ever, all episodes from Adult Swim’s award-winning original adult animated series are brought together in one set with The Venture Bros.:

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Animaniacs Season3 Review
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Animaniacs

Created by Hulu and produced by Steven Spielberg, The Animaniacs return for their third and final season, going out with one last set of misadventures. After two really good seasons of this revival, I was saddened to learn that this third season would be their last, so I was hoping it would end on a

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VoxMachinaSeason2Review
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Legend of Vox Machina Season 2

Created by Critical Role Productions and Amazon, The Legend of Vox Machina Season 2 once again follows the misfit band of mercenaries directly after the events of season 1 where they come into conflict with the Chroma Conclave, a faction of dragons who have invaded the city of Emon and now plan to lead a

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