In February, comic book fans saw the first episodes of Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur. The second half of the season just premiered, and we’re so excited to talk about it. Over zoom last January, I chatted with Steve Loter and Rodney Clouden, executive producers for the hit animated series. Steve Loter made his mark on animation as the director of numerous episodes of Kim
Read MoreKate DiCamillo is a bit of a powerhouse when it comes to children and young adult literature. She wrote Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tales of Despereaux, and Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures, just to name a few. Her name was a staple in my schooling career, with wholesome stories with excellent life lessons for young readers. All three of these
Read MoreAmazon’s Prime Video announced earlier this month that Critical Role signed a multiyear exclusive deal with them, encompassing both television and films. The streaming service also announced another animated series titled Mighty Nein, focusing on the second campaign from Critical Role. All of this fantastic news came out while season 2 of The Legend of Vox Machina was airing, which was
Read MoreDisney Animation is the stuff of legends, so when we had the chance to chat with the mega-talented Pilar Flynn from the upcoming Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, we jumped at the chance. Over zoom, we spoke with Flynn about everything Lunella Lafayette. Pilar Flynn is an Emmy-nominated producer and one of the EPS and co-showrunners of Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur. Outside of Moon Girl, she’s best known for
Read MoreStar Wars: The Bad Batch is quite advanced when it comes to animation styles. Its story and characters are unique, however, the first season felt like a cautious entry into the series. I enjoyed the first season, but is the Bad Batch season 2 premiere a good start to the second? Read my thoughts below. [Warning: Spoilers from the Star Wars:
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio embraces the darkest, most monstrous parts of humanity… and the warmest, most beautiful, the most poetic. This is a film that gracefully transcends generational lines with a pointed message for each target audience. This movie is powerful for kids, for adults, for humans. The entire saga of birth and death, rebirth and legacy, love and hate, selfishness
Read MoreNYCC has come and gone, but we’re still beaming with joy after transporting to Javits Center to celebrate all things Star Trek at the Star Trek Universe panel. During NYCC, we chatted with Star Trek: Prodigy actor Brett Gray (who voices Dal R’El, or Dal for short) about the show and his character. He spoke about what it was like attending
Read MoreLast month, Trek fans attending NYCC got a treat with the franchise’s massive presence and Star Trek Universe panel. The newer animated show, Star Trek: Prodigy, was part of that presence. We sat down with the cast from the delightful show, including Star Trek legend Kate Mulgrew, who famously played Captain Kathryn Janeway and is once again lending her voice talents to the franchise.
Read MoreAfter seven years of development, Henry Selick’s Wendell & Wild is finally out. The demon-filled horror comedy is a fantastic visual achievement, with prestigious stop-motion animation that rivals the best work of an all-star career which already includes Coraline, Nightmare Before Christmas, and James and the Giant Peach. But does everything else about Wendell & Wild deliver at the same level of excellence? Wendell &
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