Disney’s 2016 animated “Moana” became one of the studio’s defining modern classics, introducing audiences around the world to a story rooted in Pasifika culture, wayfinding, identity, and self-discovery. Nearly a…
As a DC villain origin story, Clayface may not be a perfectly sculpted blend of revenge thriller and body horror, but it works remarkably well when it leans into either…
The Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square returns to downtown Los Angeles this winter, open from Thursday, November 12, 2026 to Sunday, January 3, 2027. The annual celebration event takes place…
The OC Fair is currently in its 135th year, offering exhibits, competitions, entertainment options, and, of course, a wide selection of food. The fair runs from July 18 through August…
Disney invites you to sample the taste of California at its annual Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival. The festival offers over 80 food and drinks from various booths…
Two long-established brands, Leica Camera and Formula 1®, have announced their collaboration as part of a licensing partnership debuted their special edition Leica Q3 43 Formula 1® camera. The reveal…
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entertainmentMovieNewReviewUncategorizedMinions & Monsters Is Best When You Embrace Its Outrageous Fun
When it comes to the “Minions” films, part of the “Despicable Me” franchise, it’s best to remember that these endearing yellow, pill-bodied characters are at their funniest when chaos is…
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Very few films about grief are able to sit with loss without turning it into a lesson, a speech, or an emotional endurance test. Phuong Mai Nguyen’s adaptation of AJ…
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entertainmentMovieNewTelevisionNetflix Animation Brings Fairytale Chaos, Surfing Heartbreak to Annecy
Netflix came to the Annecy Animation Festival with more than just anime on its mind. While the streamer had plenty to share on that front, its larger animation slate showed…
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If Superman is the symbol of hope and truth, then Supergirl represents a departure from the traditional, infallible superhero. Here, Kara Zor-El (Milly Alcock) is a deeply scarred, cynical survivor…
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Netflix is making it clear that anime is not just a category on the platform. It is one of the streamer’s biggest global plays. During its Anime Studio Focus at…
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As a longtime Ricky Gervais fan, I was excited to attend Netflix’s Annecy Animation Festival presentation, where I got an early look at Alley Cats, his upcoming adult animated series.…
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The “Toy Story” franchise has always understood that even as technology evolves and childhood changes, a child’s need for imagination, companionship, and play remains the same. It is the kind…
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Ever since the end of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Peter Parker (Tom Holland) has been living a life of seclusion following the personal sacrifice he made to erase his identity…
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For Steven Spielberg, aliens have rarely been creatures to fear. They are sources of wonder, mystery, and possibility, arriving from the stars not merely to threaten humanity, but to reveal…