Tag Archives: disney

We went to see the live-action Aladdin film, and I didn’t think it was all that necessary

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Joel

Nums, Lily, and I went to see the new Disney live-action Aladdin (2019) film. I have to admit that the folks at Disney are smart — they can make a live-action film version of every animated film in their vault … Continue reading →

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Avengers: Endgame was an epic movie, but I liked Infinity War better

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Joel

**Warning – This will be a spoiler-heavy discussion about Avengers: Endgame (2019). If you haven’t seen it yet for some reason, step away from the website.** This is it. The big finale. The end of the line for many characters … Continue reading →

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I thought Captain Marvel (2019) was a solid film

Posted on March 10, 2019 by Joel

For our son Josh’s 14th birthday, we invited a bunch of his friends to go see Captain Marvel on the Friday of the film’s opening weekend. We had to purchase and reserve the tickets a month in advance as the … Continue reading →

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I finally got around to watching Incredibles 2 (2018) and it’s great!

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Joel

Can you believe that I never saw Incredibles 2 in the theaters when it came out? The Ipes had planned to see it all together, but something came up, and I couldn’t make it at the time. It’s difficult to … Continue reading →

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Last movie of the Christmas Break – Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

Posted on December 30, 2018 by Joel

[I’m still catching up on my Dec 2018 posts. 2nd to last one here.] We went to see Mary Poppins Returns, the 2018 sequel to the original 1960s Disney film starring Julie Andrews. Emily Blunt portrays the fictional Mary Poppins (who … Continue reading →

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We saw Ralph Breaks the Internet and I found it worked on two different levels

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Joel

It took us a week after opening weekend, but we went to Freehold to watch Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018). The film is a sequel to the original Wreck-It Ralph that came out six years early. That’s kind of unheard … Continue reading →

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Our Road Trip to Orlando – Day 5 – Hollywood Studios

Posted on April 4, 2018 by Joel

Hello, Wednesday and Hollywood Studios. While the rest of the family has never been, it’s been over 20 years since I stepped foot onto Hollywood Studios. I don’t remember too much from our family trip back in the mid 90’s, … Continue reading →

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Our Road Trip to Orlando – Day 4 – EPCOT – Part 2

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Joel

The 2nd half of photos at EPCOT. We took so many photos at the park. [simpleviewer gallery_id=”177″]

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Joel’s review of Cars 3 (2017)

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Joel

I had some free time earlier this month, and I watched Cars 3 (2017) on Netflix, while it’s still on Netflix before Disney moves all of their movie properties to their own streaming service next year. While my wife can’t … Continue reading →

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Joel’s review of Coco (2017)

Posted on November 25, 2017 by Joel

On Saturday during Thanksgiving weekend, we went to see Coco, Pixar’s latest animated film release. The film is unique in terms of theme, cast, and that it started active production in 2011 (Trivia alert!), setting the record for being the … Continue reading →

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