Category: Family

  • Where does Toy Story 5 rank in the franchise?

    Where does Toy Story 5 rank in the franchise?

    TOY STORY 5 (2026) We all know the song. Randy Newman sings: Our friendship will never die. You’re gonna see, it’s our destiny. You’ve got a friend in me. Well it was a start. The original Toy Story (1995) is a classic. The animation is, of course, rudimentary by today’s standards, but the story and…

  • The Fantastic Four: First Steps Review: Baby I love you

    The Fantastic Four: First Steps Review: Baby I love you

    THE FANTASTIC FOUR:FIRST STEPS (2025) If you grew up on or rely on the cinematic Marvelverse for your superhero knowhow you may: 1. believe that back in the day the Guardians of the Galaxy was a comic series all of the youth were reading and 2. be unaware that the Fantastic Four is arguably the…

  • Karate Kid: Legends Review: It’s kicks are for kids

    Karate Kid: Legends Review: It’s kicks are for kids

    KARATE KID: LEGENDS (2025) No movie can be everything for everyone. For example, my mother never saw what all the fuss was about when The Karate Kid (1984) was played over and over again at our house as the entire neighbourhood was sweeping the legs and crane kicking each other, hoping against hope we’d happen upon…

  • The Electric State Review: Relax, it’s not Waterworld

    The Electric State Review: Relax, it’s not Waterworld

    THE ELECTRIC STATE (2025) So the reviews are in for the Russo Brothers’ new big budget Netflix blockbuster and thus far, they are not great. It’s a 320 million dollar cautionary tale about the potential pitfalls and dangers of technology, staring two safe bets, as in the perpetually wise-cracking Chris Pratt and a generationally beloved…