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Dan's Review: "Mary Poppins Returns" a fine film, though not on par with the classic original

Dec 14, 2018 12:05PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Colin Firth, Meryl Streep, Dick Van Dyke, Angela Lansbury, and, David Warner star in Mary Poppins Returns.

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Dan's Review: "Ralph Breaks the Internet" explores new, fun territory of the digital world

Nov 16, 2018 10:29AM ● By Dan Metcalf

John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jack McBrayer, Jane Lynch, Gal Gadot, and Taraji P. Henson provide voices for Ralph Breaks the Internet, the sequel to Wreck-It Ralph.

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Dan's Review: "The Grinch" enjoyable, but lacks Seuss' style

Nov 09, 2018 11:46AM ● By Dan Metcalf

Benedict Cumberbatch, Cameron Seely, Rashida Jones, Kenan Thompson, Angela Lansbury, and Pharrell Williams provide the voices behind Dr. Seuss' The Grinch.

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Dan's Review: "Smallfoot" is pleasing, not outstanding

Sep 28, 2018 01:42PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Channing Tatum, James Corden, Zendaya, Common, LeBron James, Gina Rodriguez, and Danny DeVito provide voices for Smallfoot, the story of a yeti group and their relationships with humans.

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Dan's Review: Disney squeezes a little more out of the "Pooh" franchise with "Christopher Robin"

Aug 05, 2018 02:28PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Ewan McGregor, Orton O'Brien, Hayley Atwell, Bronte Carmichael, Mark Gatiss, Jim Cummings, Brad Garrett, and Toby Jones star in Disney's Christopher Robbins.

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Dan's Review: "Incredibles 2" a solid, safe sequel

Jun 12, 2018 04:44PM ● By Dan Metcalf

The voices of Holly Hunter, Craig T. Nelson, Sarah Vowell, Huck Milner, Samuel L. Jackson, Bob Odenkirk and Catherine Keener are back in the long-awaited Disney/Pixar sequel Incredibles 2.

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Dan's Review: Wes Anderson's "Isle of Dogs" is pure whimsy

Apr 05, 2018 01:12PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Ed Norton, Bob Balaban, Bill Murray, Jeff Goldblum, Greta Gerwig, Frances McDormand, Scarlett Johansson and other voices star in Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs.

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Dan's Review: "Early Man" a prehistoric pleasure

Feb 16, 2018 07:17PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Nick Park is back with his "Claymation" talents in Early Man, the story of cave people dealing with modern advances - and soccer.

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Dan's Review: "Ferdinand" drives home a simple message

Dec 15, 2017 01:11AM ● By Dan Metcalf

John Cena, Kate McKinnon, Peyton Manning and Bobby Cannavale provide voices for Ferdinand, the feature-length animated adaptation of a children's classic book.

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Dan's Review: "Coco" one of the best films of the year

Nov 22, 2017 06:10PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Coco is the latest Disney/Pixar collaboration, the story of a boy's search for music and meaning among his dead ancestors.

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