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By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, May 20th, 2020
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Warner misses with ‘Scoob!’ reboot, pandering to the wrong crowd

Warner Bros attempted to kick off a Hanna Barbera universe with Scoob!, a Scooby-Doo prequel/origin story, populated with characters from their various shows: Dick Dastardly from Wacky Races, alongside Muttley; More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, April 8th, 2020
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House Party Friday as ‘Trolls World Tour’ arrives digitally

Throw your own home premiere for TROLLS WORLD TOUR this Friday! For fun activities, Download the at Home Premiere Party Pack: https://www.dreamworks.com/downloads/TrollsPartyPack.pdf CHECK OUT SOME SAMPLES AND More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, February 21st, 2020
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Pixar’s ‘Onward’ is a fun ride through a fantasy world to deal with real life trials

Pixar’s new film, Onward, combines several elements of the buddy film, a “coming of age” story and a fantasy/gaming picture. Like their other projects, Pixar masters the use of humor, beautiful More...

By Brandon Jones On Sunday, February 9th, 2020
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‘Spies in Disguise’: James Bond for kids with birds, Will Smith jokes and a message of nonviolence

If there was a big complaint over the plot for Spies in Disguise, it is the Utopian message of nonviolence. Despite the “politicing” of the film, it is fun and entertaining. Will Smith voice the master More...

By The Dispatch On Thursday, February 6th, 2020
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Frozen 2 set for digital release February 11, 4k Blu-ray, DVD on February 25

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Frozen 2” has melted hearts around the world, becoming the No. 1 animated feature of all time. Just in time for Valentine’s Day,  the follow-up to 2013’s hit Oscar®-winning More...

By Guest Author On Thursday, November 21st, 2019
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‘Frozen 2’ Movie Review: Disney disappoints kids and parent with a dark message void of ‘Sing-a-long’

Frozen 2 is expected to fill theaters with its opening on Friday (November 22, 2019) across the country, but I believe that little girls in their Anna and Elsa outfits are going to be very upset when they go home. More...

By The Dispatch On Tuesday, October 8th, 2019
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‘The Swan Princess’ 4K coming October 29 to celebrate 25th anniversary

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Golden Globe®-nominated[1] animated classic THE SWAN PRINCESS, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is making the fan-favorite available in brilliant high definition More...

By Brandon Jones On Sunday, September 22nd, 2019
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‘Abominable’ Movie Review: Families get life lessons from a Yeti

While Abominable is the third Yeti film for kids after Smallfoot and Missing Link, DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio’s co-production takes audiences on an epic adventure, amusing the young target audience, More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, August 21st, 2019
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‘Angry Birds 2’ may be dumb and silly, but gives kids a good message

After finding some box office success with Angry Birds, a sequel has arrived in theaters, Angry Bird 2. In this sequel, the flightless angry birds and the green piggies must put their rivalry on hold and come together More...

By Guest Author On Saturday, July 20th, 2019
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What is 3D Animation? Do You Know The Different Types of Animation?

We’ve known animation for a very long time. Right from enjoying animated characters like Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, etc. to appreciating high-octane action sequences enhanced through high-quality visual effects More...

By Guest Author On Friday, June 21st, 2019
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‘Toy Story 4’ Review: Pixar hits a home run, perfect for families

Disney and Pixar have hit the ball out the park once again with Toy Story 4, the latest production in the Toy Story franchise.  Opening June 20, 2019, the lovable collection of toys that are so familiar to us are More...

By The Dispatch On Wednesday, June 19th, 2019
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Character posters tease ‘Trolls World Tour’ set for April

Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake return in an all-star sequel to DreamWorks Animation’s 2016 musical hit: Trolls World Tour. In an adventure that will take them well beyond what they’ve known before, Poppy More...

By Guest Author On Thursday, June 6th, 2019
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The Secret Life of Pets 2 gets bogged with too many stories but is cute and fun

The Secret Life of Pets 2, opening in theaters on June 7, 2019, takes us back into the lives of Max (Patton Oswalt) the terrier and his friends as we explore life again from the point of view of our pets.  While More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, May 31st, 2019
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Live-action ‘Snow White’ film adds Marc Webb to direct

Disney’s live-action remake project list is still very lengthy and their first film, the classic Snow White, just took a huge step forward with news that The Amazing Spider-Man director Marc Webb is set to More...

By Rob Weidow On Tuesday, May 28th, 2019
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‘The Secret Life of Pets 2’ Review: A charming sequel for all ages

The Secret Life of Pets 2 is a sequel to the 2016 movie of the same name. In this sequel, Louis C.K. has been replaced by Patton Oswalt (Young Adult, A.P. Bio) as the voice of Max. Returning is Eric Stonestreet More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
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Disney’s live-action ‘Dumbo’ is cute, but the Tim Burton ruins a bad script with an even worse ending

As Disney continues to remake their animated classics into live-action adaptations, Dumbo seemed like a doomed project from the beginning. The lovable elephant with giant ears is certainly cute in this new incarnation, More...

By Brandon Jones On Saturday, March 9th, 2019
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Movie News: ‘Dumbo’ trailer, John Mulaney Spider-Ham featurette, Matt Smith in ‘Star Wars 9’

Some updates on various films: casting rumors associated with the new Star Wars film, Star Wars: Episode IX, a Dumbo trailer, and a look at Spider-Verse, well, more specifically, John Mulaney voicing Spider-Ham. Check More...

By Brandon Jones On Thursday, February 21st, 2019
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Review: ‘How to Train Your Dragon The Hidden World’ wraps up the trilogy on a down note

While the story is simple, Hiccup discovers Toothless isn’t the only Night Fury, he must seek “The Hidden World”, a secret Dragon Utopia before a hired bounty hunter named Grimmel gets to the pet dragon first, More...

By Brandon Jones On Thursday, February 21st, 2019
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‘Lego Movie 2’ brings more family fun and addictive songs

While The Lego Movie surprised critics and audiences alike, five years later the expectations are high…possibly too high. The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part is fun, but follows the sequel formula a bit too More...

By The Dispatch On Friday, December 21st, 2018
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‘A Silent Voice’ returns to cinemas on January 28, January 31

ELEVEN Arts and Fathom Events are proud to announce the return of director Naoko Yamada’s stunningly animated coming-of-age drama “A Silent Voice.” The hit Japanese film is a moving depiction of the struggles More...

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