Guests: ‘Leo’ Directors Robert Marianetti and David Wachtenheim
Robert Marianetti and David Wachtenheim direct the new Netflix animated family feature “Leo”, starring the voice of Adam Sandler in the title role of a 74 year old Mary Poppins-like lizard in a 5th Grade Florida classroom. Learn what makes “Leo” (debuting this Tuesday Nov. 21) one of the holiday season’s must-see comedies. Since the […]
Guests: ‘Blue Eye Samurai’ Creators Amber Noizumi and Michael Green
Let’s go to Japan in the 1600’s and meet an incredibly skilled swordmaster who’s hiding her true identity while also being a badass. It’s the new adult animated series “Blue Eye Samurai”, premiering this Friday November 3rd on Netflix. Creators, writers and EPs Amber Noizumi and “Logan” Oscar nominee Michael Green (who are also wife […]
The Story of ‘The Monkey King’
Animation Scoop: ‘Dew Drop Diaries’ Q&A
Here’s my Animation Scoop Q&A with the makers of the new DreamWorks Animation family series “Dew Drop Diaries”, premiering July 24th on Netflix — Rick Suvalle and Aliki Theofilopoulos. ——————————- Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over […]
‘The Deepest Breath’ Movie Review
Netflix and A24 team-up for the compelling documentary, “The Deepest Breath”. The film takes a deep dive into the extreme—ly dangerous world of freediving, through the lives of two of the sport’s most iconic participants. Director Laura McGann begins by introducing us to multi-world record holder Alessia Zecchini and safety instructor/trainer Stephen Keenan using archival […]
Animation Scoop: ‘Not Quite Narwhal’ Q&A
Check out this Animation Scoop Q&A with the three Co-EPs of new DreamWorks Animation family series “Not Quite Narwhal”, now streaming on Netflix. ————————– Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. And […]
Blue Sky ‘Nimona’ Saved by Netflix
Guests: ‘Mulligan’ Creators Robert Carlock & Sam Means and Supervising Director Colin Heck
Washington DC survives a global disaster — an alien attack. Society must start over. What will go right, and what will go terribly wrong? Robert Carlock and Sam Means (of “30 Rock” and “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”) team-up once again, this time as co-creators of the new adult animated comedy series “Mulligan”. It premieres this Friday […]