I love discovering hidden gems, and that’s exactly what happened when I stumbled upon The Star, an animated treasure that brought me joy, laughter, and heartfelt moments. It’s the kind of film that proves a great story can stand the test of time—released seven years ago and yet brand new […]
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That Christmas: A Festive Animation with Heart and Complexity
Directed by Simon Otto and penned by Richard Curtis alongside Peter Souter, That Christmas is a 2024 British animated Christmas fantasy comedy that intertwines multiple narratives set in the quaint seaside town of Wellington-on-Sea. The film, based on Curtis’s trilogy of children’s books, delves into themes of family, love, and community during […]
Leave the World Behind: an Apocalyptic Thriller
“Everyone’s been talking about “Leave the World Behind,” and I had to see for myself what all the commotion was about. The film stars Julia Roberts, as a jaded, burned-out mother/wife who works in advertising. She decides to take her micro family on a vacation to get away from the […]