Minions: The Rise of Gru [Movie Review]
By: Russ Matthews at Reel Dialogue
We journey back in to the mid-1970’s in this latest Minion adventure. The 11¾-year-old Felonius Gru (Steve Carell) knows he wants to be a super-villain.. Read more
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Lightyear: Pixar’s Back With its Toy Story Spinoff [Movie Review]
By: Russ Matthews at Reel Dialogue
Toy Story is where it all began for Pixar. Despite a range of short films, this was how we all were introduced to this animation powerhouse. Read more
Desperate to Make the Dream Work Paid Off for ‘The Bad Guys’ Creator Aaron Blabey
By: Laura Bennett
It’s not unusual for kids to whinge about things they don’t like, but very rarely does that turn into a hit-book series that’s sold more than 30 million copies to date and a movie produced by one of the biggest animation studios in the world. Read more
The Bad Guys – Movie Review
By: Reel Dialogue and City Bible Forum
In a world where humans and animals coexist, a legendary group of criminals collectively called ‘The Bad Guys’ roams the streets.
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‘Bright Ones’ Teaches Kids a Better Way to Pursue the Creative Arts
By: Laura Bennett
Our culture has a fascination with fame and success. Read more
‘Trolls: World Tour’ is the Feel-Good-Glitter-Hype Your Family Needs this Year
By: Laura Bennett
If you weren’t on a hyperactive sugar high before watching Trolls: World Tour, you’ll certainly feel like you’re immersed in one afterwards. Read more
‘The Secret Garden’ — A Place to Heal Together, In a Year of Being Forced Apart
By: Laura Bennett
The Secret Garden is one of those movies that is both beautiful and tragic. Read more
A Little Blue Alien Proves Friendship Can Melt the Hardest Heart, in ‘Jungle Beat’
By: Laura Bennett
Kids movies can so often go one of two ways: they’re either nauseously sanitised, or layered with subtle innuendo it’s hoped only adults will notice. Read more