Travels With JB

Movie: Drop

Drop is one of those movies that’s challenging to discuss without giving away the punchline.

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Movie: The Penguin Lessons

Combining a story about a cute Magellanic penguin with the bloodshed of Argentina’s Dirty War to create a feel-good movie was always going to be fraught with danger.

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Movie: Dog Man

There seemed to be three distinct audience members at a screening of Dog Man, the animated film adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s New York Times bestselling literary phenomenon.

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Movie: Flow

Flow’s victory in this year’s Academy Awards Animated Film category came as no surprise.

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Movie: Sonic The Hedgehog 3

Adult viewers of the Sonic The Hedgehog  movies haven’t necessarily needed to know anything about the Sega video game on which the franchise is based.

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Movie: Parthenope

According to Academy Award-winner Italian director Paolo Sorrentino his latest movie Parthenope is a film about the sacred.

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Movie: Memoir of a Snail

Watching Adam Elliot’s feature-length adult animated stop-motion movie, Memoir of a Snail, one thought comes to mind. How did he ever think that up?

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