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‘The Little Mermaid’ (2023) Review

By: Amanda Guarragi Disney’s live-action remakes have tried to recapture the magic of the animated features by changing some aspects. Fortunately, for some remakes, the reimagining of characters and musical numbers has worked in their favour. It’s difficult to translate a classic fairytale years later without losing some of the magic that made the original special. Rob Marshall’s The Little Mermaid redesigned iconic moments and … Continue reading ‘The Little Mermaid’ (2023) Review

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‘Peter Pan & Wendy’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi The story of Peter Pan has been adapted many times over the years. Every filmmaker who modernized it has added much more to the world and the character. This Disney live-action remake, Peter Pan and Wendy, is a darker reimagining of the animated feature many grew up with. Director David Lowery (Pete’s Dragon, The Green Knight) recaptured the magic from the animated … Continue reading ‘Peter Pan & Wendy’ Review

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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi After thirteen years, James Cameron has returned with Avatar: The Way of Water. In 2009, Cameron changed the cinematic experience with the technological advancements he pushed for while making Avatar. The motion capture and special effects became lifelike. On top of that, it was the rebirth of 3D, as he placed you in the world of Pandora. Cameron created a visual spectacle … Continue reading ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Review

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‘Strange World’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi Walt Disney Animation has been developing unique stories for family-friendly years. Whether it’s about romance, adventure, or family, there have always been stories many can connect with. There are many Walt Disney Animation Studio releases, and Strange World is unique because it has one of the best family dynamics in the library. Writer Qui Nguyen wanted to explore the relationship between a … Continue reading ‘Strange World’ Review

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‘Disenchanted’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi Fairytales have always been an important part of pop culture, especially when we were children. The idea that anyone can break into a song and express their true feelings is what makes them magical. The characters have always been virtuous, loving, and empathetic towards others to have kindness overpower any form of hatred. There is just something special and heartwarming about fairytales … Continue reading ‘Disenchanted’ Review

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