At Blue Sky Studios, Carlos Saldanha directed “Ice Age” and “Rio” installments, as well as “Ferdinand”, which earned him a Best Animated Feature Oscar nomination. Now Saldanha is the director of a new live-action family film featuring some hand-drawn and CG animation. “Harold and the Purple Crayon”, adapted from the beloved book, opens in theaters […]
I’ll begin my “Shazam!” review the same way I began my “Aquaman” review just three months ago: With the exception of “Wonder Woman”, DC continues to be unable to do the superhero genre “justice”. This time, however, they’ve taken things up a notch. Not only is “Shazam!” poorly made on a number of levels—it’s also […]