T: After a random watching of Adaptation on HBO the other evening, Red Vines and I delved into the world of its creator, Charlie Kaufman. I, myself, am quite familiar with Kaufman as he is the mastermind behind my favorite movie, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (which – by the way – if you have…
Category: Animation
Moana
RV: Disney is on a hot streak right now, and after watching their latest masterpiece, it’s not that hard to see why. Disney currently has their 93-year-old fingers on the pulse of progressive America. Gone are the days of those painful racial stereotypes or just random whitewashing. Moana is perhaps my favorite princess movie of all time….
Zootopia
RV: Zootopia might just be the ballsiest movie that Disney has ever made, yet no one will actually complain about it even though it features a pretty poignant criticism of a huge portion of the population (See Wall-E and fat people for another example). Did you know that bunnies can’t be police officers because they…
Porco Rosso
RV: Hayao Miyazaki is one of the greatest directors of all time. That’s a fact that no movie buff can deny, and if you try, I’ll just show you clip after clip of Disney/Pixar’s Chief John Lasseter going on endlessly about how influential Miyazaki was on his own work at Pixar, which is huge knowing…
Red Vines and Twizzlers 