Flashback Review: Outlaw Star

Before the dark times, before “Teen Titans Go,” Cartoon Network was at its peak back in 1992-2013 with amazing shows including “Samurai Jack,” “Courage The Cowardly Dog,” “Teen Titans,” “Justice League” and my personal favorite, “Ed Edd N Eddy.” Adult Swim, another block for an older audience, aired awesome shows like “Aqua Teen Hunger Force,” […]

Flashback Review: Monster’s Inc

After “Toy Story 2” was released in 1999, Pixar’s next project is “Monster’s Inc.” Back in 1996, Pete Docter conceived a high concept (what if scenario) described in one sentence. “What if monsters are just white collar workers at a nuclear power plant doing their job to scare kids by extracting their screams into a […]

Madoka Magica

“Madoka Magica” officially aired in Japan in 2011. (same year American Horror Story aired on FX) It received critical acclaim from critics and anime fans alike. Although a short run, the anime became a phenomenon for its darker tone, subverting the magical girl genre, characters and realistic consequences. In 2012, (same year Skyfall came out) […]

Dragon Ball Super: Future Trunks Saga

Set after the events of “The Universe 6 Saga,” Dragon Ball Super’s next story arc is the return of Trunks from an alternate timeline where Goku dies from a lethal heart virus with no chance being brought back to life with the dragon balls. It’s a long story for those who don’t understand the mythology […]

Flashback Review: Chicken Little

After “Home On The Range” came out in 2004 as the last hand drawn animated movie until “The Princess And The Frog,” Disney produced a computer animated movie starring Zach Braff as “Chicken Little.” Chicken Little was released in 2005. (same year Madagascar came out) It received negative reviews from critics. Despite horrible reactions, it […]

Classics Review: 101 Dalmatians (1961)

After “Sleeping Beauty” came out in 1959, Walt Disney worked on his next project adapting a book titled “101 Dalmatians.” The story is about two dalmatians named Pongo & Perdita who have a litter of 15 puppies. This encourage Cruella De Vil’s attention. She hires two henchmen to kidnap the puppies so she can make […]