To give you an image of the unique characters in this film. Top Left: Ember (Fire). Top Right: Gale (Air, a Cloud). Bottom Left; Clod (Earth, a clod of Dirt). Bottom Right: Wade (Water).
Posts Tagged Movies of 2023
I know that the story they’re telling here, where little white lies in a relationship are told to spare your loved ones feelings, is valid story. How a partner in a relationship might misconstrue those white lies through a bit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is one of the rare Canadian movies to get a wide release (approximately 200 theaters) and is the most nominated film in the history of the Canadian Screen Awards with 17 nominations. It won 14 awards, including Best Motion[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I should probably explain the title and direction of this particular comic. If you remember, there was a comic strip by cartoonist Bil Keane (1922-2011) called “The Family Circus”. It was about a family of six (father, mother and four[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When you’ve been drawing these comics as long as I’ve been, you’re bound to cover a movie and its sequel and its sequel’s sequel. Judging by what I felt about the first two “Guardians of the Galaxy”, I can see[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you see this movie don’t be surprised if you see this image pop up during the opening credits: No, you’re not about to see another “The Simpsons” film, because one of the producers is James L. Brooks it falls[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After he won the Best Picture Oscar for “Argo” you’d think that Ben Affleck would have directed more films. Though this isn’t a thriller like “Argo”, it’s another fact based story from the past. I’m not sure how many people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For any new readers, or for those who don’t remember (and it’s been four years, so I don’t blame you), here’s my comic review of the first “Shazam” movie:
Along with the fact that this movie is more of a “tribute” to Neil Bogart rather than a biopic of the artists that helped found the record label, there are many instances where songs are sung years before they were[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Small films like this, that tell an uncomfortable story, can get lost in the theaters when surrounded by big budget blockbusters. I like seeing both types of movies even these tough dramatic types. Thanks to strong performances by Pugh and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…










