Day 9 of Blogmas 2025 continues, because momentum is a powerful force and I'm too far in to quit now. For those just joining this December marathon, Blogmas is my annual tradition of posting holiday-themed content every day from December 1st through Christmas Day. This year's posts are guided by AI-generated prompts, because apparently I … Continue reading Two Ghosts of Disney Past: Mickey’s Christmas Carol vs. The Muppet Christmas Carol
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In Defense of One Magic Christmas: The Bleakest Holiday Film Disney Ever Made (And Why That’s Actually Great)
Welcome to Day 6 of Blogmas 2025, where I continue my masochistic tradition of posting holiday-themed content every single day until Christmas. This year's twist involves AI-generated prompts, because apparently I needed a digital taskmaster to keep me accountable. Today's prompt asks me to review a lesser-known Christmas movie (like Jingle All the Way, The … Continue reading In Defense of One Magic Christmas: The Bleakest Holiday Film Disney Ever Made (And Why That’s Actually Great)
Disney 18 – The Sword in the Stone
The Sword in the Stone 1963 Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman Welcome back to Movie Monday, dear readers! Since this is the first Monday of the month, we're taking our customary break from my ongoing exploration of cinema's most spectacular failures to enjoy a palate cleanser. Think of it as hitting the reset button on your … Continue reading Disney 18 – The Sword in the Stone
Disney 17 – One Hundred and One Dalmatians
One Hundred and One Dalmatians 1961 Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton Luske, and Clyde Geronimi Welcome back to Movie Monday, dear readers! Since this is the first Monday of the month, we're taking our customary break from my ongoing exploration of cinema's most spectacular failures to enjoy a palate cleanser. Think of it as a … Continue reading Disney 17 – One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Disney 16 – Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty 1959 Directed by Clyde Geromini Welcome back to Movie Monday, dear readers! Since this is the first Monday of the month, we're taking our customary break from my ongoing exploration of cinema's most spectacular failures. Think of it as a monthly detox—a chance to remember that movies can actually be visually stunning, emotionally … Continue reading Disney 16 – Sleeping Beauty
Disney 15 – Lady and the Tramp
Lady and the Tramp 1955 Directed by Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi, and Wilfred Jackson Welcome back to Movie Monday, dear readers! Since this is the first Monday of the month, we're taking a well-deserved break from my ongoing series about the absolute worst movies I've ever had the misfortune to witness. Consider this your monthly … Continue reading Disney 15 – Lady and the Tramp
Disney 14 – Peter Pan
Peter Pan 1953 Directed by Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi, and Wilfred Jackson Welcome back to Movie Monday, dear readers! Since this is the first Monday of the month, we're taking our scheduled break from my ongoing chronicle of the worst films ever made to focus instead on a classic from Disney's animated vault. Think of … Continue reading Disney 14 – Peter Pan
Disney 13 – Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland 1951 Directed by Ben Sharpsteen, Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske Welcome back to Movie Monday! Since it's the first Monday of the month, we're taking a well-deserved break from my list of cinematic atrocities to refresh our palates with some classic Disney animation. Think of it as a mental sorbet between … Continue reading Disney 13 – Alice in Wonderland
The Worst 62 – The Apple Dumpling Gang
The Apple Dumpling Gang 1975 Directed by Norman Tokar Welcome back to Movie Monday, folks! We're continuing our journey through my personal hall of shame, working our way down my list of the worst movies I've ever seen. This week, we've hit number 62 with the 1975 Disney comedy western The Apple Dumpling Gang. As always, … Continue reading The Worst 62 – The Apple Dumpling Gang
Disney 12 – Cinderella
Cinderella 1950 Directed by Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, & Clyde Geronimi Welcome back to Movie Monday, folks! Since this is the first Monday of the month, we're taking our scheduled break from my ongoing series about the worst movies I've ever seen. Consider today a palette cleanser as we dive into the world of Disney … Continue reading Disney 12 – Cinderella