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When I was a child, I had a large stuffed buffalo. At night, I’d imagine myself a big game hunter on the old frontier. By rubbing my hair on the fur, I generated enough static electricity to [...]

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Compiling a decade’s best list is a profoundly intimidating affair. Some films, especially the first handful, come instantly. They are as immovable as granite, as strong today as when they first appeared. But things get more complicated the further down the list you go. Some assume that one would simply review one’s Best Of lists [...]

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This review first appeared in The Colorado Springs Gazette. To read this review at its original source, click here.
I loved, loved, loved this movie! Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is easily the best non-Pixar animated film to come out in our post-Pixar world.

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This review first appeared in The Colorado Springs Gazette. To read this review at its original source, click here.
Do you think Pixar, the animation studio behind Up, ever gets tired of the monotony of good press? “Pixar’s done it again!” “Pixar’s knocked another one out of the park!” “Pixar can do no wrong!” “Pixar hasn’t [...]

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