Free Guy (2021) Director: Shawn Levy Screenwriter: Matt Lieberman, Zak Penn Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Joe Keery, Jodie Comer, Taika Waititi Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) stars in the delayed Disney-distributed video game-based comedy Free Guy as the titular Guy, a non-player character (NPC) within the fictional video game Free City who, after living the same day over […]
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Jungle Cruise (2021) Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Screenwriters: Michael Green, Glenn Ficarra, John Requa Starring: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Emily Blunt, Edgar Ramirez, Jack Whitehall, Jesse Plemons, Paul Giamatti Director Martin Scorsese has compared Disney’s Marvel films to theme parks, but in the context of the modern box office a more apt comparison would be the
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Luca (2021) Director: Enrico Casarosa Screenwriters: Enrico Casarosa, Simon Stephenson, Jesse Andrews, Mike Jones Starring: Jacob Tremblay, Jack Dylan Grazer, Emma Burman, Saverio Raimondo, Marco Barricelli, Maya Rudolph, Jim Gaffigan, Peter Sohn, Sandy Martin, Sacha Baron Cohen Pixar have returned with their most summery and optimistic film in years. Luca might not be as thoughtfully
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) Directors: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise Screenwriters: Tab Murphy, Irene Mecchi, Bob Tzudiker, Noni White, Jonathan Roberts Starring: Tom Hulce, Demi Moore, Tony Jay, Kevin Kline, Paul Kandel, Jason Alexander, Charles Kimbrough, Mary Wickes, David Ogden Stiers There have been numerous adaptations of Victor Hugo’s “Notre-Dame de Paris” since its
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Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) Directors: Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada, Paul Briggs, John Ripa Screenwriters: Qui Nguyen, Adele Lim Starring: Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, Izaac Wang, Gemma Chan, Benedict Wong, Daniel Dae Kim, Sandra Oh, Alan Tudyk With the release of Raya and the Last Dragon comes a sigh of relief. A breath
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Beauty and the Beast (2017) Director: Bill Condon Starring: Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gadd, Kevin Kline, Hattie Morahan, Ewan McGregor, Ian McKellen, Emma Thompson, Nathan Mack, Audra McDonald, Stanley Tucci, Gugu Mbatha-Raw Plot: A reimagining of the classic Disney animation. A Prince and his castle is cursed by an enchantress. He must find
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The Good Dinosaur (2015) Director: Peter Sohn Starring: Jeffery Wright, Raymond Ochoa, Jack Bright ‘The Good Dinosaur’ asks the question: what if the meteor that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago didn’t? A million years after that would-be catastrophic meteor strike, it follows the typical ‘inverse boy-and-his-dog’ relationship between Arlo, a young Apatosaurus, and Spot,
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