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‘The Tale of the Princess Kaguya’ Review: A Beautiful Fairy Tale Far Beyond Simply Modern Reinvention

July 1, 2020by Jaime Rebanal

Isao Takahata's final film is one of the all-time great cinematic swan songs.

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment

Hayao Miyazaki's third feature is more than a delight for any thrill seeker.

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment

Hayao Miyazaki at his most simple could only be every bit as lovely as one can expect from the master.

April 19, 2020April 19, 2020by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment

This latest fantasy adventure from Pixar never quite moved onward.

If all good things must come to an end, the Toy Story series leaves on a fitting exit.

The Toy Story franchise comes back eleven years later, having grown into something of a greater scope.

July 2, 2019July 2, 2019by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment

Four years after the first film became a huge phenomena, Toy Story 2 still retains that same wonder.

Pixar's very first feature carries the whole studio's legacy on its shoulders and for good reason.

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment

The first live-action Pokémon film might convert young kids into new fans, but it still misses the heights of its potential.

March 2, 2019March 2, 2019by Jaime Rebanal1 Comment

Mamoru Hosoda's newest feature stays simple, but remains nonetheless effective in its intent to reach children.