Animation

2ND FEATUREAnimationFamilyX-Mas 2019 Electric Bonanza

The Original Grinch Still Steals My Heart (Day #21)

Title: How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

Release: 1966

Director: Chuck Jones

Writer(s): Dr. Seuss (story)

Starring: Boris Karloff, June Foray, Dal McKennon, Thurl Ravenscroft

*Warning, this review may contain spoilers.

Having had the pleasure of growing up in a strong …

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2ND FEATUREAnimationX-Mas 2019 Electric Bonanza

A Charlie Brown Christmas: 1960s Anti-Commercialim Through a Charlie Brown Lens (Day #18)

Title: A Charlie Brown Christmas

Release: December 9th, 1965

Director: Bill Melendez

Writer(s): Charles M Schulz

Starring: Peter Robbins, Chris Shea, Kathy Steinberg, Tracy Strattford,

Ann Altien, Chris Doran, Sally Dryer, Karen Mendelson, Geoffrey Ornstein

*Warning, this review may contain

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2ND FEATUREAnimationFamilyX-Mas 2019 Electric Bonanza

Can Frosty the Snowman’s Legacy Continue? (Day #9)

Title: Frosty the Snowman

Release: 1969

Starring: Jimmy Durante, Billy De Wolfe, Jackie Vernon, Paul Frees, June Foray

*Warning, this review may contain spoilers.

50 years later and Frosty is still skiing television airwaves, filling your ears with music, but …

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2ND FEATUREAnimationFamilyX-Mas 2019 Electric Bonanza

The Polar Express: Your One-Way Trip to Excitement (Day #6)

Title: The Polar Express

Release: 2004

Director: Robert Zemeckis

Writer(s): Chris Van Allsburg (book), Robert Zemeckis, William Broyles Jr. (screenplay)

Starring: Tom Hanks, Tom Hanks, Tom Hanks, Tom Hanks, Peter Scolari, Nona Gaye, Leslie Zemeckis, Eddie Deezen 

*This article may

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2ND FEATUREAnimationFamilyX-Mas 2019 Electric Bonanza

Remember When Frosty Returned to Embarrass his Legacy? (Day #3)

Title: Frosty Returns

Release: December 1992

Starring: Jonathan Winters, Jan Hooks, Elisabeth Moss, Brian Doyle-Murray, John Goodman 

*Warning, this review may contain spoilers.

In December of 1992, Lorne Michaels thought it was time for Frosty the Snowman to make a …

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AnimationFamily

The Pagemaster Revisited 25 Years Later

Title: The Pagemaster

Release: November 23, 1994

Director: Joe Johnston (live action), Maurice Hunt (art animation)

Writer(s): David Kirschner, David Casci, Ernie Contreras

Starring: Macaulay Culkin, Christopher Lloyd, Patrick Stewart, Whoopi Goldberg

*Warning, this review may contain spoilers.

KEVIN! Oh …

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2ND FEATUREAnimationFilm ReviewsModern Rewind

Pokemon: The First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back…20 Years Later


Title: Pokemon: The First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back

Release: November 10th, 1999 (North America)

Director: Kunihiko Yuyama

Writer: Takeshi Shudo

Starring: Veronica Taylor, Ikue Otani, Rachael Lillis, Eric Stuart, Rodger Parsons

*Warning, this review may contain spoilers.

First off, let …

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AnimationMovie Club

The Nightmare Before Christmas: Escape from Halloweentown

THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS

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DIRECTED BY: Henry Selick

STARRING: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O’Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix, Paul Reubens, Ken Page, Ed Ivory

GENRE: Stop-Motion, Animated, Dark Fantasy, Musical

YEAR: 1993

COUNTRY: United States

mummyIt is the same …

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AnimationComedyTelevision

Welcome to Great Overlord Golan the Insatiable!

Hello everybody! Today we have quite the interesting pick. I need to stop taking recommendations from friends, its Golan the Insatiable!

GOLAN THE INSATIABLE

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CREATED BY: Josh Miller

STARRING: Josh Miller, Mary Mack, Rob RiggleAubrey PlazaMaria …

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AnimationNew Movie Show

Inside Out: Emotions…Personified.

Hello everybody! For this week’s Newish Movie Show, we have Inside Out.

INSIDE OUT

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DIRECTED: Pete Docter

STARRING: Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Bill Hader, Lewis Black, Mindy Kaling, Richard Kind, Kaitlyn Dias, Diane Lane, Kyle MacLachlan

GENRE: Animated, Family

YEAR: 

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