A Deeper Look Into Moana

A film of extraordinary character development

The Main Question of the Film

“Why doesn’t the ocean just return the heart itself? Why does it need…

Deeper Look into Pride and Prejudice (2005 film)

An examination of pride and more pride in Joe Wright’s Pride and Prejudice screenplay

Deeper Look into Julie & Julia (2009 film)

Analyzing the differences in the two main characters of Nora Ephron’s last film

I have a tender spot for Nora Ephron movies. I own many of them on DVD, which is proof of how…

Big Hero 6

An exploration of how anger and selflessness cannot coexist

Anger in Big Hero 6

An exploration of how bitterness-fueled anger and selflessness cannot coexist

The Lorax and the Problem of Bad Stories

Which unfortunately may be as bad as what the movie warns against

Just watched the Lorax movie for the first time tonight. It reminded me of why we cannot afford to keep telling bad stories.

What if the Dead in Raya and the Last Dragon Never Resurrected?

An Alternate Ending for Raya and the Last Dragon

I really enjoyed Raya and the Last Dragon, Disney’s latest animation movie. I loved the nuanced characters: Raya…