Tag Archives: Fantasy

Friday Fiction: The Land of Fantasy Calls (Part 1 of 2)

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, may I have your attention, please?! You’ve been patient! You’ve been diligent! You’ve been loyal! Now, for demonstrating such tremendous qualities, such incredible attributes, such unbelievable resolve, you shall be rewarded! Friends, bloggers, Earthlings, lend me your ears! The time has come, yet again, for you to get your proper dose of excitement,… Read More »

The School for Good and Evil: Almost Manages To Stick The Landing

The School for Good and Evil Has Lots To Like In It The School for Good and Evil is a fun fantasy movie with a surprising amount of narrative depth while also being goofy, self-indulgent, and occasionally seriously questionable. I’ll spend some time ragging on it, mostly for its botched train wreck of an ending,… Read More »

It Came From The Archives “Klaus: Instant Christmas Classic”

If you haven’t watched Klaus, you need to see it ASAP. It’s pure Christmas joy wrapped up in beautiful animation. I forgot to rewatch it last year, which was a solid mistake. Originally Published: December 21st, 2020 Klaus Is Worth Watching This Christmas Season Klaus is a heartwarming, magical, wonderful film that does what the… Read More »

Wednesday: Funny, Dark, And Flawed

Wednesday Is Quite An Unexpected TV Adaptation Wednesday is such an odd project conceptually. If you told me a few years ago that Tim Burton would direct a new show about The Addams Family that starred Wednesday in a paranormal high school and barely featured Morticia and Gomez—at least in its first three episodes—I would’ve… Read More »

Mickey Saves Christmas: Basic But Stylish

Mickey Saves Christmas Has No Surprises In Store It’s one day before December, but everyone who celebrates it already knows it’s Christmas time. There’s no escaping, and there’s no point in delaying it. So, we’re looking at Mickey Saves Christmas, a short special that disappointed me for reasons entirely my fault. For clarity’s sake, I… Read More »

Wendell & Wild: A New Spooky Classic

Wendell & Wild Brings Back More Stop-Motion Fun Wendell & Wild, out the gate, was something I knew I would review. A Henry Selick involved, stop-motion, punk-music soundtrack-ed, children’s horror movie co-written by Jordan Peele—are you kidding me with this? It’s no secret that Coraline is one of my favorite movies, and it’s widely known… Read More »

Friday Fiction: Existential Cranberries

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, may I have your attention, please?! You’ve been patient! You’ve been diligent! You’ve been loyal! Now, for demonstrating such tremendous qualities, such incredible attributes, such unbelievable resolve, you shall be rewarded! Friends, bloggers, Earthlings, lend me your ears! The time has come, yet again, for you to get your proper dose of excitement,… Read More »