Disney is officially kicking off the holiday movie season with the family friendly animated feature, WISH. Read on to find out if you’ll love it and if it’s a great Thanksgiving movie for the family. WISH Plot Summary WISH is the story of an island kingdom, borne of a man who came from an oppressed … Read more
Does Disney finally have a hit with Haunted Mansion movie? With bomb after bomb at the box office, critics and moviegoers alike are wondering if Disney can recover. And with the record-breaking Barbenheimer weekend, is there even room at the box office for another hit? Answer: Yes and yes. Let me just lay it out … Read more
Here’s my Strange World review in a nutshell: I didn’t like it. I just want to get that out of the way so you know the lens through which the rest of this review is coming. As you’ve undoubtedly heard, this film touts Disney’s “first openly gay character.” Or as others have noted, Disney’s 8th … Read more
Flora & Ulysses, the latest family movie from Disney+ gives me hope that the family movies of my youth have returned! If you’re a child of the 70s or 80s, you definitely remember the animated classics pulled from the vault every few years. But in between those classics, we gathered around the TV for popcorn … Read more
I never read A Wrinkle in Time as a child. I remember my sister had a copy of it floating around the house and even though I was a reader (more so than her), I never had any desire or interest in picking up the book. Believe it or not, part of that reason was … Read more
Every member of the family can now treasure Lady and the Tramp – loaded with three versions of the film, classic bonus material and three all-new features. I have been provided a complimentary copy of this film to facilitate this review. Remember back in the 1970s when the only way you could see a movie was when … Read more
Although the original Pete’s Dragon movie was released in 1977, I don’t have a strong recollection of it until my brother (born in 1980) was old enough to watch it. And then we watched it… over and over and over again. It was a classic Disney movie complete with goofy characters, catchy tunes, and a … Read more
There’s a new movie out this weekend and in case you’ve been hiding under a rock, or maybe you just don’t have kids, it’s Disney’s PLANES. Let me explain this difficult concept: It’s just like Disney’s CARS but with PLANES. Quick synopsis of the story: Dusty Crophopper is a little cropduster plane that has dreams … Read more
