Animation

December 4, 2012

In 60 Seconds: Life of Pi! Rise of the Guardians! More!

November 16, 2012

In 60 Seconds: Skyfall! Wreck-It Ralph! Flight! More!

November 13, 2012

In Praise of Pixar Short Films

The second collection of Pixar short films is available today in Blu-ray/DVD.

October 5, 2012

In 60 Seconds: Frankenweenie! Looper! Hotel Transylvania! More!

September 10, 2012

SDG Reviews 'Finding Nemo 3-D'

Pixar’s dazzling father-son fish story returns to the big screen in eye-popping 3-D.

August 16, 2012

SDG Reviews 'ParaNorman'

From the creators of Coraline comes another macabre stop-motion animated film — a morally problematic tale of ghosts, zombies and witches that isn’t without appeal, but definitely isn’t for the whole family.

August 14, 2012

Sarah Greydanus Reviews Whisper of the Heart

July 12, 2012

SDG Reviews 'Ice Age: Continental Drift'

The sub-zero heroes are back … for fourths.

June 22, 2012

In 60 Seconds: Pixar's Brave! Abe Lincoln: Vampire Hunter!

June 19, 2012

SDG Reviews 'Brave'

Family is king in the pioneering animation studio’s first fairy tale, a rare mother-daughter story that charts an unconventionally traditional moral path.

June 12, 2012

DON'T read reviews of Pixar's 'Brave'!

The trouble with spoilers … and the magic of discovery.

June 8, 2012

In 60 Seconds: Prometheus! Madagascar 3! Snow White!

May 29, 2012

The Fairest One of All

May 29, 2012

The Fairest One of All (Part 2)

April 26, 2012

SDG Reviews ‘The Pirates! Band of Misfits’

New movie offers swashbuckling, stop-motion silliness from Aardman Animations, the creators of Wallace & Gromit and Chicken Run.

February 21, 2012

Parents: Your kids can do better at the movies!

November 21, 2011

SDG Reviews 'Happy Feet Two'

Darkness falls on Antarctica: The dancing-penguin sequel is the grimmest animated film in years, a global-warming disaster movie rife with problematic themes.

October 12, 2011

Girls Rule, Boys Drool? Stereotyping the sexes in family films

October 3, 2011

Dumbo & The Lion King: Overrated or Must Haves?

Why I’m not a big fan of two of Disney's most beloved films … and, for all-y’all who disagree with me, what's on the new Blu-ray/DVD special editions.

June 24, 2011

SDG Reviews 'Cars 2'

Disappointing Pixar sequel substitutes frenetic action for heart.

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