LOTR: War of the Rohirrim (2024)—An Unnecessary, but Beautiful Addition
It’s no surprise that J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is one of the most legendary fantasy book...
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Does The Polar Express (2004) Still Hold Up Today?
All aboard! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, folks! A time of giving, joy and spending time...
Cybersix (1999)—A Forgotten Show that Deserves a Reboot
Back when I was a kid, one of my favorite hobbies was staying up late watching TV. Why? Because that’s...
Inside Out 2—A Predictable Exploration of the Teenage Mind
Back in 2015 Pixar released Inside Out, a film centered on the core emotions of a young girl named Riley....
How Summer Wars (2010) Explores the Dangers of A.I. and the Importance of Family
It’s that time again where I review another one of Mamoru Hosoda’s films. Perhaps best known for his anime films...
Suzume (2022)—Brutal, Hopeful and Frustrating
Buckle up folks, here we go again. The last time I’ve talked about Makoto Shinkai on Film Purgatory, I...
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005)—A Visually-stunning, yet Soulless Cash-grab
In 1997, Square Enix came out with the seventh installment in their popular Final Fantasy role-playing video game franchise....
Brother Bear (2003)—What it Means to Love
Well, well, Disney. We meet again. Back in the early 2000s, Disney began its experimental phase with movies that did...
Weathering with You (2019)—High Expectations, Disappointing Execution
Do you ever feel blue or I should say, under the weather sometimes? I know that I do from time...
