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What’s not to like about this animated movie from Disney / Pixar?

First, the characters. The old man and the young boy were both extremely lovable characters. One for his youthful exuberance and innocent and the other for his initial single-mindedness and love.
Second, the colours and the graphics were incredible and breathtaking. Pixar has never disappointed [...]

Bolt

 Who would have thought, an animated movie that has not received much publicity, with only John Travolta headlining the posters, can become such a hit.

The idea behind the story was a very good one. And to follow the story of Bolt was a sweet love affair. The characterisations weren’t anything special but the audience could [...]

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

There’s a flaw in the title. Who exactly is doing the escaping to Africa?

In this second instalment, the story revolves around the “origin” of Alex the lion. And the writers are going with a story arc that has worked before, and are blatanly taking a lot from the pages of The Lion King. Even the [...]

WALL-E

Once again, Disney-Pixar has blown the competition out of the park. Even the intro with the rabbit and the magician was something so magical in the animation world that has added on to the entertainment value of going into a Disney-Pixar movie and yet it didn’t take anything away from the main show.

The CGI was [...]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

If you are a fan, how can you not enjoy this? If you’re not a fan, it’ll be hard to follow since you may not get what the characters are all about so don’t even bother.
But here’s a few problem with this instalment. Firstly, Ahsoka Tano. She doesn’t speak like a normal Star Wars character. [...]