TV Reviews9.3/10
Samurai Jack Review: 25 Years On, Tartakovsky’s Masterclass Still Cuts Through the Noise
A tale of a samurai prince cast through time to battle a demon king, told in silence, with but a sword and his countenance.
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Tag: animation
Movie Reviews7.3/10
Inside Out 2 Finds Its Own Path Without Reaching the Heights of Its Predecessor
A sequel of comfort and caution, wherein Joy and Sadness still rule a troubled mind amid school, divorce, and a new city.
TV Reviews8.2/10
‘The Midnight Gospel’: Clancy Carol’s Space-Podcast Quest Is a Bold, Ambitious Animated Series
A review of Netflix's animated series The Midnight Gospel, starring John C. Reilly as a space-traveling podcast host questioning existence.
Movie Reviews7.3/10
How Stitch’s Adoption of a Hawaiian Family Remains the Heart of Disney’s Best Animation
A strange creature from the stars falls to Earth and finds a home with a lonely girl named Lilo, in a tale of family and love.
TV Reviews7/10
Eight Years On, Final Space Still Gets Gary and Qwisp Right
A review of Final Space, the animated series about Gary and Qwisp, whose friendship endures despite a weak plot.
TV Reviews6.3/10
Powerpuff Girls Review: Sweet Faces, Big Bangs — and a Formula That Blurs After 28 Years
A look back at The Powerpuff Girls, a cartoon of three crime-fighting girls whose charm holds up better in pieces than as a whole.
TV Reviews8.1/10
Billy and Mandy Turn a Family Guy-Style Nerd into a Cult Classic
A review of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy, a cartoon of annoyance, darkness, and sharp wit from Cartoon Network.
TV Reviews7.8/10
Twelve Years On, Star Wars Rebels Still Earns Its 7.8 — Mostly Through Its Characters
A review of Star Wars Rebels, the animated series bridging the prequel and original trilogies, with a score of 7.8/10.
Movie Reviews4.6/10
Eighteen Years On, ‘Yes Man’ Still Works Because Jim Carrey Learned to Say Yes
A review of Pixar's Up, a tale of a widower's flight from grief and memory, marred by tonal inconsistency.
Movie Reviews5/10
Nine Years On, The Boss Baby Still Runs Too Long on a Clever Idea
A tiny businessman arrives at a family home to replace a baby, and chaos follows, though the film's execution rarely matches its promise.