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Disney's Frozen Get Chilly Reception (From Some of My Favorite Critics)

"There’s nothing I’d like more than to tell you [that Frozen] is a musical fairy-tale triumph: a throwback to the days of Beauty and the Beast, like many critics are saying." That's how the great Steven Greydanus begins his review of Frozen. Can you sense the pending "But..."? Here it comes.
29 Nov 2013 2 min read
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When You Wish Upon Star Wars - Episode Seven

So, Princess Leia is a Disney Princess now. Despite all of the fanboy dreams that are kindled by the news, I still can't get excited about it. Lucas did a thorough job of spoiling my enjoyment of the world he created. Still... if Disney hired me as a consultant, here's what I'd suggest...
30 Oct 2012 1 min read
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Are you ready to go back to the Hundred Acre Wood?

One of the greatest fantasy worlds ever imagined is being "rebooted" by Disney. THE HUNDRED-ACRE WOOD. But Lasseter was aware of the Company’s efforts to reboot / relaunch its Winnie the Pooh franchise. Which is why he quickly put Anderson & Hall’s film on the theatrical release
03 Jun 2010 1 min read
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