Outside Out (2015) Inside Out (2015) - This animated documentary about the workings of an elementary school girl's imagination is an excellent creative and emotional success. Its voice performance, movie reviews especially from Amy Poehler and Phyllis Smith each one is outstanding. The movie (blog) is both fun as well (blog) as insightful.

A "blast" from the past, the Nature Unleashed series of movies from Nu Image were a special breed. Theoretically based on science, the need to make them larger than life stories tended to grant more than a little artistic license, which we see well on display (blog post) in today's review of Nature Unleashed: Volcano. A man loses his wife, a

A few weeks back, behind-the-scenes footage from the production of Prey sparked up debate online on CGI vs Practical Effects. Before CGI was a thing, it was all practical all the time due to necessity. However, in the years since Jurassic Park showed us that CGI can be more impressive in many ways, Hollywood has gone CGI for most everything.