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Mar 28 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
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What happens when you take all the magic and fun out of a children’s movie? If you’ve ever wanted to experience the answer to that, look no further than the live-action remake of Dumbo, which is fake to its very core, from...
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Nov 19 |
INTERVIEWS, MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
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On November 7, 2018, I sat down with directors Phil Johnston and Rich Moore to talk about their new film, Ralph Breaks The internet, a sequel to 2012’s Wreck-It Ralph. Also sitting down with us were Leslie Combemale of...
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Nov 19 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
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(News broke of Stan Lee’s passing as I sat down to write this. RIP, good sir. “Excelsior” forever and always.) Revisiting 2012’s Wreck-It Ralph prior to viewing its sequel Ralph Breaks The Internet (in theaters November...
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Aug 2 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
with No Comments
We’ve seen the themes of Christopher Robin before in countless films about parents who just don’t have the time – or the soul – to share with their families. They’re breaking their backs at work, tasked with important...
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Mar 8 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
with No Comments
Director Ava DuVernay’s adapation of Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time can be likened to a Maypole. At its center is a very solid adventure featuring two loveable, precocious children looking for their father under the...
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Jun 15 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
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Not gonna lie: Cars 3 caught me off-guard with how unexpectedly touching some parts of it could be. But in that same not-gonna-lie vein, it’s almost a total rehash of the first film, from the opening “Speed… I am...
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Dec 31 |
COMMENTARY |
Michael Parsons |
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Jon Favreau has his passion projects, and then he has his passion projects. Take his last film, “Chef”, a fairly light under-the-radar dramedy with the writer/director in the starring role as a sought after culinary wizard...
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Dec 9 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
with 1 Comment
There’s a running theme throughout all of the latter-day Walt Disney Animation Studios films which binds them all together: empowerment, be it of the female variety, the disenfranchised, or the shunned. Moana is no different,...
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Jun 30 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
with 1 Comment
Watching Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of The BFG, you can’t help but wonder if this is what a Harry Potter movie would have looked like had he taken the reins on one of the films from that series. There’s a great deal of...
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May 27 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
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The night before my six-year-old daughter Moira and I went to the screening of Alice Through the Looking Glass, we caught up on Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland from 2010, which was Moira’s birth year. Dark, torpid, and...
