Animation, unlike any form of art, can completely transport you into a world that is both tangible and out of reach from reality. From the first known animated short by French artist Émile Cohl, “Fantasmagorie” (1908), to the delightful spectacle of Del Toro’s stop-motion masterpiece, animation has been present for multiple generations and is only increasing in popularity. Enter the scene: Toon Con.
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In a world inundated with cheesy, paint-by-numbers Christmas films on Netflix, Klaus stands above all the rabble as a truly excellent and heartfelt Christmas story. With…
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Over the Moon is the heartfelt tale of a young girl coming to terms with her mother’s death and the process of moving forward through…
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At first glance, a young white woman sitting in her apartment in San Francisco and an ancient Hindu text whose origins stretch back thousands…
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Almost 15 years after the original Incredibles movie first hit theaters, fans have finally been given a sequel. At last we will know what happened to…
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“With Coco we tried to take a step forward toward a world where all children can grow up seeing characters in movies that look…
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It was a real treat to be able to watch Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic in a theater full of equally excited fans. The…
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WonderCon 2017 was a blast, probably my favorite one so far! There was so much great cosplay, tons of tempting merchandise in Artists’ Alley…
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Part of the charm of Miraculous Ladybug is that although there are only two main characters, their personalities while in costume are so different from their…
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Snow White with the Red Hair is a deceptive title, because apart from the first episode this show has nothing to do with…
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I’ve always been a sucker for stories about warrior princesses, so when I heard that there was an anime about a princess with short,…
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Is “mind blown” passé? I’m too old to know or to care. As the credits rolled, the patient wife and I simultaneously turned to…
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