It is clear from the start of the new, animated feature length “Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch,” that the audience is going to get some wonderfully bright, detailed, engaging animation. What is less clear is if the movie will work as… Read More ›
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“Lass is More” Wonders if “Despicable Me” has Gone Bad
There was a time when my son loved the Minions. He couldn’t get enough of them. With “Despicable Me 3,” however, that love seems to have waned. I don’t think it’s that he’s growing out of them, I have a… Read More ›
Movie Review: "Sing" (2016)
If you have watched any of the trailers for “Sing,” you have been, as you would be for any movie, conditioned to expect certain things from the film. In this case that’s a whole lot of animated animals singing pop… Read More ›
"Lass is More" Looks at Escaping with "The Secret Life of Pets"
It is like that theme song from the show about the bar where everybody knows your name — that is, sometimes you wanna get away. Sometimes you are too stressed out, too tired, too sick, too sad, too… whatever and… Read More ›
Lass is More is Disappointed with "Good Dinosaur," but not "Minions"
Sometimes it feels like Pixar has sprinkled magic dust over our memories. Their name seems synonymous with great animated fare, but as of late they’ve been more miss than hit. Yes, “Inside Out” is fantastic, an utterly brilliant movie but… Read More ›