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3 things about OLIVER & COMPANY

Posted on January 31, 2025 by robchristopher

Oliver & Company [1988] 1. Garland of frankfurters. 2. Bluebirds swooning over a poodle? 3. Sappy bedtime story. Just wrong.

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3 things about Merlin Crossingham & Nick Park’s WALLACE & GROMIT: VENGEANCE MOST FOWL

Posted on January 24, 2025 by robchristopher

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl [2024] 1. Snoozy Choc. 2. Unexpected turnip. 3. An elevated waterway for barges.

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3 things about Sean Charmatz’s ORION AND THE DARK

Posted on January 10, 2025 by robchristopher

Orion and the Dark [2024] 1. “I don’t think we have time for David Foster Wallace tonight.” 2. We can no longer see the stars outside at night so we have to go to the planetarium. 3. Light as a … Continue reading →

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3 things about THE GREAT MOUSE DETECTIVE

Posted on November 21, 2024 by robchristopher

The Great Mouse Detective [1986] 1. Melissa Manchester as a sexy, singing mouse.2. Dizzying panorama of the clockworks.3. “I had so many ingenious ideas I didn’t know which to choose. So I decided to use them all.”

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3 things about Disney’s THE BLACK CAULDRON

Posted on September 26, 2024 by robchristopher

The Black Cauldron [1985] 1. Busty serving wench. 2. He preemptively chokes himself. 3. Skeleton army sinking back to death.

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3 things about THE FOX AND THE HOUND

Posted on September 12, 2024 by robchristopher

The Fox and the Hound [1981] 1. Scooping up the chickens with the doghouse. 2. A truck bed full of pelts. 3. Only in a Disney film could Mickey Rooney and Kurt Russell conceivably play peers.

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3 things about THE RESCUERS

Posted on August 5, 2024 by robchristopher

The Rescuers [1977] 1. Set in a swamp and not a single Black character. 2. Taking shelter from the rain under a mailbox. 3. Alligator waterski.

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3 things about Calin Cazan & Mircea Toia’s DELTA SPACE MISSION

Posted on July 28, 2024 by robchristopher

Delta Space Mission [1984] 1. Marauding rock giants. 2. A metal munching dog named Tin. 3. Fruit-eating goo dweller. What a trip. Pop a few edibles and fasten your seatbelt.

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3 things about Makoto Shinkai’s THE GARDEN OF WORDS

Posted on July 16, 2024 by robchristopher

The Garden of Words [2013] 1. A satchel full of chocolate bars. 2. Rainy season weather updates. 3. Stairwell histronics.

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3 things about THE MANY ADVENTURES OF WINNIE THE POOH

Posted on June 21, 2024 by robchristopher

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh [1977] 1. Chuckling bee. 2. “Is there any left? “No there isn’t.” 3. Superfluous winking.

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