Review: ‘Spellbound’: A Cute Fairy Tale — Or Is It?

Netflix’s newest animated feature, Spellbound, directed by Vicky Jenson, has just been released, presenting itself as quite an interesting twist on the classic fairy tale. Riddled with musical numbers and vibrant colors, the film ultimately leaves the audience questioning its true intentions as it comes to a close.

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Review: ‘Dune’ is a Good Movie on its Own, But a Mediocre ‘Dune’ Movie

When David Lynch released his adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune in 1984, reviewers believed it was almost impossible to follow, leading to a theory of Herbert’s iconic 1965 sci-fi novel being “unadaptable.” 40 years later, Denis Villeneuve’s attempt at “recreating” Dune is earning the exact same reactions.

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