As mentioned in the first blog post in this series, I’ll be writing analysis content on all 60+ Disney animated feature films and their film making eras. The fifth era is the Renaissance Era, which ran from 1989 to 1999 and started with The Little Mermaid. As mentioned in a previous blog post, the Renaissance Era is known for: the implementation of
Read moreLast year, I wrote a blog post about the passing of Australian author, John Marsden, and the influence he had (and still has) on me as a writer and how I fell in love with his work. In the blog post, I wrote that I made the decision to read his books in order, and write about them. Therefore, this
Read moreThe job of a season finale is to conclude the season’s story arcs and establish new ones for the next season (if there is a new one). This finale mostly did its job. This episode takes a different approach by kicking off in Vienna, where we see an orchestra consisting of teenage musicians, performing. The camera immediately focuses on trumpeter,
Read moreThe penultimate episode of a season is designed to provide a springboard for the finale, and it managed to do so, although only towards the end. The episode kicks off with Janet receiving a phone call from Greenvale Crematorium, who are informing her that Ash’s ashes are still awaiting collection. Janet doesn’t say a word, hangs up and blocks their
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