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Polygon’s list of the best animated movies of 2024 is full of the best animation from around the world, ranging from surreal French movies to Pixar...
Yes, Wicked: Part I is only the first act of the Broadway musical, and yes, clocking in at two hours and 40 minutes, it’s basically the length of...
In the ninth episode of this season of What We Do in the Shadows , our dumb but lovable Staten Island vampires must flee vengeful vampire gangs after...
Jeff Goldblum did the impossible in Wicked: Part I : He saved “A Sentimental Man” from being the worst song in the musical. Like any normal...
None of the characters in Arcane are having a good time right now, and Viktor might just be suffering the most. [Ed. note: This post contains major...
In the three years since the first season of Arcane , I’d forgotten a lot of the little plot details — what exactly was Shimmer? Why is hextech...
From the beginning of vampire comedy What We Do in the Shadows , loyal vampire familiar Guillermo de la Cruz (Harvey Guillén) has wanted one thing:...
In the (kinda) time-travel comedy My Old Ass , 18-year-old Elliott (Maisy Stella) trips on a ton of mushrooms and ends up face-to-face with her...
I don’t have a lot of nostalgia for the Ghostbusters franchise, but even going into the latest movie without any expectations, I still thought it...
One of the best parts of the human experience is having a big ol’ crush — the pitter-patter of your heartbeat, the swell of euphoria when you...
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida is made up of four different parks: Magic Kingdom, the archetypical Disney park with the castle and all;...
There’s one particular Minion gag in Despicable Me 4 that I can’t stop thinking about. It’s so simple, but every time I remember it, I...
In Pixar’s 2015 movie Inside Out, the ultimate message is that we all need emotional balance to fully experience life — which means embracing some...
Pixar’s Inside Out 2 is indisputably one of the biggest movies of the summer. Unfortunately, even its billion dollar box office earnings can’t...
Disney’s newest attraction, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, replaces the controversial Splash Mountain — but Disney doesn’t want fans comparing the...
Bridgerton’s first season tossed viewers into a lush alternate-history romance and made one thing very, very clear: Unlike in period romances of the...
One of the best parts of the human experience is having a big ol’ crush — the pitter-patter of your heartbeat, the swell of euphoria when you...
Between Delicious in Dungeon ’s feral cat girl Izutsumi and The Apothecary Diaries ’ weirdo poison taster Mao Mao, I’m absolutely thriving...
One of the best parts of the human experience, if I do say so myself, is having a big ol’ crush — the pitter-patter of your heartbeat, the swell...
I got most of my creative writing and literature education in Florida, so the works of Flannery O’Connor, the author at the center of Ethan...
In the new season of Bridgerton , it’s Colin’s turn to get the leading man treatment. He comes back from his time abroad with a new found swagger...
From the beginning, the homoerotic undertones of Dead Boy Detectives are undeniable. Unlike some supernatural mystery shows of the past, though,...
After slipping into theaters just before Christmas of 2023, the romantic comedy Anyone but You became a sleeper hit, lingering in theaters and racking...
I pre-ordered the Stardew Valley board game immediately after it was announced. One of my favorite video games in board game form? Sign me up. I was...
When Disney revealed that its 2023 animated movie Wish would have an actual, literal big bad, a certain conglomerate of hardcore Disney fans...
One of the most iconic parts of Stardew Valley is the absolutely stellar soundtrack, composed by developer Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone himself....
The past couple decades or so have seen fairy-tale subversion after fairy-tale subversion where a princess doesn’t want fancy dresses and a...
Weeks after its release, the general consensus about Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender seems to be: Well, at least it’s better than the...
Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender speedruns the whole first season of the animated show in eight episodes, which means cutting some scenes,...
Once, the most coveted form of media for an adaptation was a live-action movie. Nowadays, it’s all about the live-action television adaptation —...
To the casting department of Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender , I would like to lodge a formal complaint: Why did you make Fire...
Like many theatrical adaptations of stage musicals, Mean Girls (2024) doesn’t include all the songs from the Broadway version. After all, the...
Going into 2024, I’m doing something I never thought I’d do in my life: I learned how to love working out. Skeptics like my yoga-instructor sister...
’Tis the season for a million Christmas movies, new and old. Whether you’re taking a chance on something new, like The Holdovers or Candy Cane...
Twenty-five years ago, DreamWorks’ movie The Prince of Egypt hit theaters. Its release could have changed American animation — and maybe should...
Walt Disney Animation’s newest movie, Wish, is the culmination of the studio’s celebration of its own centennial. That project stretched...