The ‘Good Dinosaur’ Is a Familiar Beast
Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur features some of the studios’ most dazzling animation yet, but its story, while satisfying, borrows a few tricks from its predecessors.
Cory Woodroof
Cory Woodroof is a writer/film critic living in Nashville, TN. He has contributed work to the Nashville Scene, RopeofSilicon, CURNBLOG and other publications. In 2015, he was named the top collegiate Arts & Entertainment Writer in the southeast by the Southeast Journalism Conference. His all-time favorite films are The Shawshank Redemption, The Dark Knight and Toy Story. Follow him on Twitter @CoryWoodroof47.
The Fable-like ‘Big Game’ Is a Step Up From the Usual B-movie Fare
Once and awhile, it’s nice to have a movie stick around for exactly the right amount of time.
‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’ Isn’t All Just Fluff
Aardman Studios' stop-motion film introduces basic yet layered characters and sends them on clever, oftentimes funny adventures.
‘I Am Big Bird’ Pulls Back the Curtain on a Remarkable Entertainer
This film deftly strings together the highs and lows of beloved puppeteer Caroll Spinney’s career with enough evidence to back up the illuminating profile of its subject.