REVIEW: Toy Story 4 is magical enough to justify its existence By Matthew Martin| June 22, 2019 Movie Reviews Toy Story 4 arrives amidst trepidation from its fans; can the movie live up to the heights of the first three or does it stumble and sour a series of movies considered by many to be flawless? Full review inside... REVIEW: Toy Story 4 is magical enough to justify its existence By Matthew Martin| June 22, 2019 Movie Reviews Toy Story 4 arrives amidst trepidation from its fans; can the movie live up to the heights of the first three or does it stumble and sour a series of movies considered by many to be flawless? Full review inside...
Toy Story 4 and ruminations on, of all things, philosophy By Matthew Martin| March 24, 2019 Movie Blogs When it comes to Toy Story, the stories are about more than just "toys are really alive and do stuff when their owners aren't looking." That's the premise that appeals to kids. Adults see the deeper meaning: These movies explore what it means to be alive. Toy Story 4 is no different... Toy Story 4 and ruminations on, of all things, philosophy By Matthew Martin| March 24, 2019 Movie Blogs When it comes to Toy Story, the stories are about more than just "toys are really alive and do stuff when their owners aren't looking." That's the premise that appeals to kids. Adults see the deeper meaning: These movies explore what it means to be alive. Toy Story 4 is no different...
REVIEW: Incredibles 2 offers delightful moments on a thin plot By Matthew Martin| June 17, 2018 Movie Reviews Incredibles 2 has a lot going for it; from its beautiful animation to the hilarious little moments peppered throughout. The story that anchors it however, suffers mightily in comparison to the much-lauded 2004 original... REVIEW: Incredibles 2 offers delightful moments on a thin plot By Matthew Martin| June 17, 2018 Movie Reviews Incredibles 2 has a lot going for it; from its beautiful animation to the hilarious little moments peppered throughout. The story that anchors it however, suffers mightily in comparison to the much-lauded 2004 original...
YOUR definitive ranking of each PIXAR movie, from best to Cars By Matthew Martin| November 27, 2016 Movie Blogs Pixar has perhaps the best hit-to-miss ratio of any movie studio in history. They're not all great, but many of them are. How would you rank them? Here's mine... YOUR definitive ranking of each PIXAR movie, from best to Cars By Matthew Martin| November 27, 2016 Movie Blogs Pixar has perhaps the best hit-to-miss ratio of any movie studio in history. They're not all great, but many of them are. How would you rank them? Here's mine...
Finding Dory Review: A fine sequel, but still…a sequel By Matthew Martin| June 19, 2016 Movie Reviews Pixar's latest is a very good movie that fails to measure up to the remarkable legacy the original Finding Nemo established for itself. Finding Dory Review: A fine sequel, but still…a sequel By Matthew Martin| June 19, 2016 Movie Reviews Pixar's latest is a very good movie that fails to measure up to the remarkable legacy the original Finding Nemo established for itself.
Inside Out and the Joy of Sadness By Matthew Martin| July 5, 2015 Movie Reviews Pixar has been making us feel feelings for 20 years. It's about time they make the feelings feel feelings too. Inside Out and the Joy of Sadness By Matthew Martin| July 5, 2015 Movie Reviews Pixar has been making us feel feelings for 20 years. It's about time they make the feelings feel feelings too.
DISNEY’S WORLD: How much bigger can the house of mouse get? By Matthew Martin| March 25, 2015 Movie Blogs From Marvel to Pixar, Star Wars to Muppets, Disney's entertainment empire is mammoth...and there is still a lot of room for expansion. DISNEY’S WORLD: How much bigger can the house of mouse get? By Matthew Martin| March 25, 2015 Movie Blogs From Marvel to Pixar, Star Wars to Muppets, Disney's entertainment empire is mammoth...and there is still a lot of room for expansion.
