Mini-Review: The new definition of a modern blockbuster. This isn't the kind of movie I usually like, and I could bash it, but come on; it was damn fine entertainment. The acting was great, the special effects mind-blowing, the scope and size of the whole thing was just epic, yet it still held onto the characters in the middle of it all. Funny/heroic one-liners abound, which, if you would just give up taking the film too seriously, were very enjoyable.

Mini-Review: Rango is a surprisingly mature, witty film that managed to blow my expectations away! I can't praise the film's unique animation style enough; seeing the 'ugly-cute' detailed animals, gorgeous desert/Western settings, and stunning 'effect' animations for things like the water were as much a joy as the characters and plot. As for them, the characters are quirky and memorable, and the plot is a love-letter to all things Western, but will still entertain and engage those like me, who have little in