Now - I have been enjoyed the original thesis film ,Ramshackle, since it came out, and although I occasionally read the webcomic, I didn’t really know how popular it was. But when creator zeddyzi announced a pilot episode, I was excited. The original had a quick-witted but off-beat type of humor and I could tell… Continue reading ‘Ramshackle’ is worth all that and a can of beans
I haven’t been feeling 100% the past few weeks and haven’t had the time to watch a longer series. Luckily, thanks to Twitter, I found out about Port by the Sea - an indie animated pilot about two kids on a mission to find all the pieces of the moon so they can’t stop the… Continue reading I want more of “Port by the Sea”
Kids deserve good movies. Movies that tackle tough topics, in a way kids will understand but don’t talk down to them. Movies that don’t rely on bathroom humor for comedy. Movies that feature complex characters. Netflix’s Orion and the Dark does two out of these three things really well, which is a lot more than… Continue reading “Orion and the Dark” needs to decide on a narrative
No matter your opinion on Hazbin Hotel, it cannot be denied that it is absolutely amazing to see an independently-made animated show go from goofy, culty YouTube pilot to a full fledged series on a major streaming platform. If the show doesn’t get prematurely canceled (which I don’t think it will) - this could mean… Continue reading “Hazbin Hotel” has some work to do
If the world was going to end in less than a year and there was nothing that could be done, what would you do? Would you abandon all social conventions and go paragliding naked? Would you get extremely drunk every day? Or would you want to pay your credit card bill, go to the office… Continue reading “Carol and the End of the World” gives a new perspective on the apocalypse
My biggest gripe with Pokemon Concierge is that there are only four episodes - and seemingly no more in sight. This show is pure comfort and cuteness - the perfect thing to watch if you want a low-stakes, low-conflict, safe-for-everyone show that manages to still be enjoyable for people of all ages. This adorable stop-motion… Continue reading It’s time to relax at the resort with “Pokemon Concierge”
