The climactic events of Disney’s classic 1994 animated film, The Lion King, culminate in the restoration of the “circle of life” as Simba, the young lion, triumphantly reclaims Pride Rock from his treacherous uncle Scar and his malevolent band of hyenas. The Lion King remains one of Disney’s most cherished animated masterpieces, ranked at an […]
Illumination Entertainment’s Despicable Me 4 is set to hit theaters in 2024, and here’s all you need to know about the upcoming sequel. After exploring the Mushroom Kingdom with The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Illumination is returning to the world of Gru and the Minions, making it nearly seven years since the last primary Despicable […]
We wanted to express our appreciation for the Tropic Cinema’s Summer Kid Club Movies, generously sponsored by the Key West Art & Historical Society. These screenings offer an excellent opportunity for youngsters to escape the scorching summer heat and enjoy an entertaining movie in the cool comfort of an air-conditioned theater. Up next on the […]
Why isn’t this charming animated film more popular? In the early 2000s, Hollywood had high hopes for stars like Hugh Jackman and Kate Winslet. They were expected to become the next big movie icons. However, things didn’t quite go as planned. Unlike classic Hollywood stars who could carry any movie to some degree of success, […]
“How to Train Your Dragon” (2010) – This captivating tale of a young Viking and his dragon companion soared to critical acclaim for its breathtaking animation and heartfelt storytelling, earning it the top spot on the list. “Shrek” (2001) – This beloved fairy-tale satire charmed audiences with its witty humor, memorable characters, and a subversive […]
Disney’s decision to cast a biracial, light-skinned actor in the role of Nani in the live-action adaptation of ‘Lilo & Stitch’ has triggered a conversation on colorism and whitewashing. Native Hawaiian fans express disappointment with the casting, as they were hoping for an actor who better represents the Indigenous population of Hawaii. The character of […]
For devoted fans of Disney Pixar’s animated masterpieces like “Toy Story,” “The Incredibles,” “Ratatouille,” and the more recent “Elemental,” there’s an exciting opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the science and technology that bring these beloved movies to life. The Liberty Science Center is hosting a new and captivating exhibit called “The Science Behind […]
A113: Reference: The room number “A113” is a recurring Easter egg in Pixar films. It’s a nod to the classroom at the California Institute of the Arts where many animators, including those at Pixar, learned their craft. In “The Incredibles”: You can spot A113 on a computer screen when Helen Parr, a.k.a. Elastigirl, is researching […]
A skilled player in Starfield has harnessed the game’s character creator to bring Buzz Lightyear, the beloved character from Toy Story, into the vast universe of Starfield. This Starfield player has utilized the game’s versatile character creator to recreate the iconic Buzz Lightyear in the game. Starfield offers players the freedom to shape and customize […]
At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the park is embracing a wave of 90’s nostalgia by giving a fresh look to classic Disney characters. The 1990s are often regarded as the Disney Renaissance, marked by a golden era of Disney animation and theme park innovations. Disney has been leaning into this nostalgia, offering a plethora of 90’s-themed […]
