Inside Out (2015) – Pete Docter

Pixar has been stuck in a rut for quite some time. Since Up in 2009, Pixar has churned out three sequels and only one new, original work. Toy Story 3 is a treasure but it is still one of the most overrated films in Pixar’s oeuvre. Can you honestly tell me the themes in Toy […]

Tomorrowland (2015) – Brad Bird

Brad Bird has an excellent (if limited) track record as a director, bringing the world The Iron Giant, The Incredibles (my favorite Pixar film), Ratatouille and Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. Those movies are plenty enough reason to have been excited about Tomorrowland but, unfortunately, it doesn’t really come close to living up to the […]