When sitting down to watch this latest adaptation of the famous cartoon by Charles Addams, it’s hard to shake the feeling that there’s no reason
Tag: adaptation
The Banana Splits Movie (2019)
“The Banana Splits Movie” is one of those concept-heavy movies that works in some ways, but falls short on many, many others. First, the good:
Scrooged (1988)
Richard Donner’s adaptation of the immortal Charles Dickens tale feels like an oversized, overly loud special effects bonanza that shouldn’t work at all, yet somehow
The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)
Colm McCarthy’s adaptation of Mike Carey’s novel suffers from some of the same problems we see in other well-meaning but overstuffed book-to-film adaptations, like “Angela’s
The Little Mermaid (1989)
The beloved classic that launched a second Golden Age for Disney has aged extremely well, even with all the technical breakthroughs that have occured in
Critters: A New Binge (Web Series – Season 1) (2019)
It’s painful to admit that this attempted “Critters” reboot is a disaster from start to finish, but not nearly as painful as it is to
