This episode was all about Ben’s 40th birthday and secrets, and once again, I’ll be reviewing it character by character. Ben (and Mel and Mia) – As the episode focuses on his birthday, I’ll start with him. Interestingly, this episode shows how much Ben has grown as a person, both inside and outside the series’ universe. Ben himself states in
Read moreNow that I’ve finished reviewing and analysing Disney’s Golden Age, the next era I will be exploring is the Wartime Era. The Wartime Era consisted of six animated feature films, and lasted for six years from 1943 until 1949: The Wartime Era is also known as the “package era” as the films during this era were famous for consisting of
Read moreNow that I’ve watched and written analysis pieces on the five animated feature films of the Golden Age: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Fantasia, Dumbo, and Bambi, I’m going to rank them from my least favourite to my favourite. 5 – Fantasia The halfway point of the Golden Age, Fantasia is an outlier due to its anthological structure
Read moreAs mentioned in a previous blog post, I’ll be writing analysis content on all 60+ Disney animated feature films and their film making eras. The first era is the Golden Age, which ran from 1937 to 1942 and started with Disney’s debut animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. As mentioned in my previous blog post, the Golden
Read moreWe’re officially at the halfway point of the season and the writers have chosen to mark this milestone with Heather’s graduation, the introduction (or rather re-introduction) of a possible love interest for Harry, a break up, one of the housemates making a major life change, and four marijuana gummies causing absolute chaos at the worst possible moment. As always, I’ll
Read moreAs mentioned in a previous blog post, I’ll be writing analysis content on all 26 of Pixar’s animated feature films and their film making eras. The first era is the Golden Age, which ran from 1995 to 2004 and started with Pixar’s debut animated feature film, Toy Story. As mentioned in a previous blog post, the Golden Age is known
Read moreAs mentioned in a previous blog post, I’ll be writing analysis content on all 60+ Disney animated feature films and their film making eras. The first era is the Golden Age, which ran from 1937 to 1942 and started with Disney’s debut animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. As mentioned in my previous blog post, the Golden
Read moreThis episode takes things in a different direction by shifting the focus from Harry, Liz, and Manju and onto Ainsley and her stepmother, Cheryl. Ainsley – As this episode is about and narrated by her, I’ll start with Ainsley. Ainsley learns from a sobbing Cheryl over the phone that her father, Des, has died suddenly. Ainsley informs the gang that
Read moreNow that the premiere has come and gone, the fun can begin with further exploration and development of story arcs, and again I’ll be reviewing this episode character by character. Liz – As she is the narrator in this episode, I’ll start with her. Feeling guilty for throwing Harry under the bus, she is working overtime to be the best
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