DreamWorks’ newest animated feature, Forgotten Island, deserves immediate credit simply for bringing an entirely original story to a studio landscape that so often leans on familiar properties. The film is helmed by writer-directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, who previously demonstrated with 2022’s Puss In Boots: The Last Wish that they know how to breathe … Read more
Much of Silent Hill: Townfall is spent huddled in a defensive crouch, taking cover behind props that will trigger immediate, nostalgic dread for anyone who grew up in 1990s Britain. The vehicles mimic boxy Volkswagen Golfs of the period, while telephone box branding narrowly sidesteps copyright issues with BT Group. For millennials, this familiarity amplifies … Read more
Much of *Silent Hill: Townfall* is experienced from a defensive crouch, hiding behind objects that will spark instant recognition for anyone who grew up in 1990s Britain. The vehicles mimic boxy retro hatchbacks, and telephone box logos narrowly skirt around copyright infringements. For millennials, this aesthetic delivers a potent wave of deja vu, turning exploration … Read more