Micro Reviews #4: Kubo and the Two Strings & True Memoirs of an International Assassin (Micro Reviews)

Kubo and the Two Strings:

Micro Reviews #3: Allied, Keanu, & Storks (Micro Reviews)

Updates on Latest Posts (Notifications)

If you haven't already noticed, I've gotten back to posting reviews on this blog, as well as updating a few of those ??? posts.  Yet just in case you haven't, I thought I'd make a formal notification (with links to the posts in the description) on what's been recently released and/or updated:

Moana (Film Review)

Moana is, naturally, going to be compared to Frozen.  They’re both Disney animated musicals, they’re both CGI, and they’re both critically acclaimed.  Frozen was a monster of a musical, however: making over a billion dollars, ranking as the highest grossing animated film of all time, and being the first Disney animated musical to receive a theatrical sequel (not counting the DisneyToon sequels…).  Such magnitude puts a ton of pressure on Moana, and while the film has paled in comparison regarding box office profits, I regard it as the superior animated musical: musical being the key term.

Doctor Strange (Quick Review)

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has, since Phase One, followed a near-consistent pattern of releasing good quality films—not great, not awful, but good.