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The Last Unicorn (1982) – Review

Posted on June 17, 2025June 16, 2025 by Mike Brooks

Rankin/Bass Productions were never going to topple the Disney company when it came to creating animated classics. Still, in 1982, with a delightful adaptation of Peter S. Beagle’s The Last Unicorn, they gave it their best shot. And while this film didn’t set the box office on fire at the time, it has generated a…

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The Rocketeer (1991) – Review

Posted on August 30, 2024August 28, 2024 by Mike Brooks

In 1982 comic book writer/artist Dave Stevens created “The Rocketeer” a character that was a brilliant homage to the Saturday matinee serial heroes from the 1930s through the 1950s. It’s popularity among comic book fans led to Disney and director Joe Johnston doing their best to bring that comic book hero to the big screen,…

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The Return of Captain Invincible (1983) – Review

Posted on May 26, 2023May 8, 2025 by Mike Brooks

There have been more than a fair number of superhero movies based on characters found in the pages of either DC or Marvel Comics, it’s basically a cottage industry now, yet once in a while a little superhero gem will wander onto the scene that’s a truly original piece of superhero fiction, one that will…

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