When I was growing up Sundays were all about Gulliver's Travels, Doctor Doolittle, and other fantastic tales. Maleficent would fit nicely alongside them.
The popularity of the walking dead has done nothing but grow since the initial 1968 release of George A. Romero’s seminal Night of the Living Dead, with zombies infiltrating nearly every level of our pop culture
Anything with Guillermo del Toro’s name attached to it is going to be a visual feast, with a little darkness thrown in, and that’s what animated “children’s” movie The Book of Life is all about.
From 2005 on Romero has restricted himself to making zombie films, expanding on the universe he created back in 1968 to lessening impact each new go-around.
Twenty-five years on, one of anime's seminal groundbreakers, Ghost in the Shell, remains as alluring, intriguing, confounding, and problematic as ever.