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Is the live-action Moana (2026) suitable for children?

 This July, Disney’s live-action remake of Moana arrives in cinemas. The film – from director Thomas Kail – stars Catherine Laga’aia, Dwayne Johnson, and Jemaine Clement, and follows the story of a young woman who leaves her home on an epic voyage to help her community. Similar to previous Disney live-action remakes, Moana is set…

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Masters of the Universe: Tales of Eternia review – A worthy return to Eternia

 This summer, to coincide with the release of live-action blockbuster, Masters of the Universe, Mattel has launched a brand new MOTU cartoon series titled Masters of the Universe: Tales of Eternia. The series – released on the Mattel Adventures YouTube channel – reintroduces classic MOTU characters such as He-Man, Skeletor, and Teela, via bite-sized episodes perfect for young minds with young…

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A look back at Superman: Brainiac Attacks – the largely forgotten Superman animated movie

 In 1996, Warner Bros. Animation produced an animated television series based on Superman. The cartoon series aired on Kids’ WB under the title Superman: The Animated Series. The show – a spin-off of Batman: The Animated Series – ran for three seasons, totalling 54 episodes. It was followed by sequel cartoons Justice League and Justice League Unlimited, which continued Superman’s…

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Every Bane episode of Batman: The Animated Series

 In 1992, Batman: The Animated Series made its debut. The stylised cartoon show, based on the DC Comics character of the same name, followed the story of Batman and his ongoing battle for justice in Gotham City. Upon making its debut, the series was deemed a hit with audiences and quickly became must-see television. Critics loved the…

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Did Batman Returns accidentally tease Mr. Freeze?

 How familiar are you with the films in the Batman Anthology? As a reminder, the films in the Anthology include: Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992), Batman Forever (1995) and Batman & Robin (1997). Well, if you are familiar with all four movies, then you will know that across the course of the series each movie introduced a new villain(s). In Batman, the villain of the piece is…

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Tim Burton movies in order

 From Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, Beetlejuice, and Batman, to Big Fish, Planet of the Apes, and Mars Attacks!, director Tim Burton has been responsible for some weird, whacky, and extremely popular movies, and a heck of a lot of colourful characters too. His strange viewpoint on the world, as well as his sheer creativity has made him a fan-favourite director, and…

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The Batman movie that never was: Inside the lost fifth film

 Back during the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Batman movie franchise was going strong, with Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992), and Batman Forever (1995) putting the Caped Crusader on the big screen in big budget feature-length adventures. Then came the fourth entry in the Batman Anthology, Batman & Robin – the final chapter in the ’80s/’90s run of Bat-flicks. But was Batman & Robin always intended to be…

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