Ishaan Uwach

Directors: Rich Moore, Phil Johnson Producer: Clark Spencer Starring:  Sarah Silverman (Vanellope von Schweetz), John C. Reily (Ralph), Jack McBrayer (Fix-It Felix Jr.), Taraji P. Henson (Yesss), Gal Gadot (Shank), Alan Tudyk (KnowsMore). Genre: Animation/Family A standalone sequel to Wreck-It Ralph (2012) and the 57 th Disney animated feature film, Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) is another silly adventure in a tech-based environment. T he movie starts with a new plug-in at Litwak’s arcade and it revealing it to be WiFi. Ralph then mispronounces it as ‘Wifeey’. Sonic the Hedgehog (the real guy) explains that WiFi is a place where people collaborate and socialize.   Vanellope cheers, but it soon dies down after their game head telling them not to go there. Vanellope, getting bored of the tracks of Sugar Rush, Ralph creates a new track resulting in the player unintentionally breaking the steering wheel control for the Sugar Rush arcade cabinet. The player mentio...

Directors: Brenda Chapman, Mark Andrews Producer: Katherine Sarafian Starring:  Kelly MacDonald (Merida), Emma Thompson (Elinor), Billy                             Connolly (Fergus) Julie Walters (The Witch) Genre:     Animation/Family Brave is a Disney Pixar film based in medieval Scotland. The movie opens with Queen Elinor, (the queen of Clan DunBroch) looking for someone. That person happens to be Merida, the daughter of Elinor. Ten years later, Merida talks with the audience off-screen about what is life there now and about her new triplet brothers, Harris, Hubert and Hamish and describes them as ‘wee devils that could get away with murder’. She also describes the stress she has to face as a princess, but every once in a while, there was a day she didn’t have to be a princess. One day, out of the clear blue sky, Elinor announced Merida’s   betrothal (engagement) ...

Director:     Joseph Itaya Producers:   Joseph Itaya, Kimberly Selby, Borga Dorter, Jordan Barker,                           Scott Bridges Starring:    Celeste Desjardins (Clare), Justin Kelly (Andy), Benjamin                           Stockham (Mark), Jason Patric (Trent) Genre:        Mystery/ Adventure Not to be confused with Marathi Lost and Found (2016), Lost and Found (2016) is a movie in the mystery genre. The film starts with Andrew ‘Andy’ Walton, a high schooler, losing a 200m swimming race by a single stroke. At a supermarket Andy’s mom works at, Andy, loses his temper and rams a trolley into a stack of drink cans, ending up his mom losing her job and staying with his brother Mark at his Uncle Trent’s house on Walton Island.   It is speculated that on the island...

Director:       Joe Johnston Producers:   William Teitler, Scott Kroopf Starring:      Robin Williams (Older Alan); Adam Hann-Byrd (Younger                             Alan); Bonnie Hunt (Older Sarah); Laura Bell Bundy (Younger                      Sarah); Kirsten Dunst (Judy); Bradley Pierce (Peter)          A film adaptation of a 1981 book with the same name, Jumanji (1995) is a spine chilling experience in the wild! The movie starts in 1869, where two boys named Caleb and Benjamin are burying a box. A century later in 1969, Alan Parrish heads to his factory to escape bullies. Then Alan misplaces a shoe and a worker takes the blame for him, ending up losing his job. Alan then found the century-old box in a construction yard. The box turned out a box for Jumanji. Alan call...

Director:    Tim Hill Producers: Janice Karman, Ross Bagdasarian Jr. Starring:   Matthew Gray Gubler (Simon) Jason Lee (Dave), Justin Long                      (Alvin), Jesse McCartney (Theodore), David Cross (Ian) Based on the TV show created by Ross Bagdasarian Sr., Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) is a musically fun CGI-live action remake of the timeless TV show. The movie starts with Alvin, Simon and Theodore stuffing acorns in their home tree. Then, when the hole on the tree reaches its maximum extent, Alvin, while stuffing another acorn, falls into the hole and all the acorns fall out. After a while, Alvin falls out and gets stuck in the tree. At the next second, the tree is chopped down for transplant to a tree farm. Meanwhile, an amateur songwriter named David ‘Dave’ Seville is presenting his latest single to a record producer and former college roommate named Ian Hawke. Hawke then replied t...

Directors:      Conrad Vernon, Greg Tiernan Producers:    Conrad Vernon, Alexandra Schwartz, Alison O’Brien, Gail Berman. Starring:        Chloe Grace Mortez (Wednesday), Finn Wolfhard                                            (Pugsley),  Charlize Theron (Morticia), Oscar Isaac                                        (Gomez), Nick Kroll (Fester) An animated adaptation of The Addams Family (1991) , The Addams Family (2019) is another adventure with monsters dealing with humans. The movie starts with Gomez Addams and Morticia Frump marrying in front of the Addams clan and the Frump clan. Then the humans start attacking the Addams and the Frumps, disapproving of their macabre nature, the Addams an...

Director:      Richard Harding Gardner Producer:    Monica Webb Cast:             Benjamin Eroen (Billy); Anthony Simmons (William); Barry                        Philips (Mike); Brynne Cameron (Emma) Genre:         Adventure/ Comedy One of the many parodies of Sherlock Homes, Sherlock Bones: Undercover Dog is terribly funny and amusing mission implausible! The movie starts with a 10-year old boy Billy on a ferry to Catalina Island. He is going to visit his toy-making dad, William. At Catalina he meets a talking Police dog named Sherlock. But his dad and all other people he meets disagree that Sherlock speaks. Sherlock’s master, Mike, has been kidnapped by drug smugglers. In search of Mike, Billy meets a tween tour guide named Emma. Billy then explains the situation to her and devises a plan to get in the place where Mike was...

Directors:       Chris Renaud, Kyle Balda Producers:      Chris Meledandri, Janet Healy Starring:         Zac Efron (Ted), Taylor Swift (Audrey), Ed Helms (The                                    Once-ler), Danny DeVito (The Lorax), Rob Riggle (Mr                                    O’Hare), Jenny Slate (Mrs. Wiggins). Genre:             Adventure/Family Based on the book by Dr.Seuss, The Lorax (2012) is another adventure about protecting nature, human greed and sharing and caring for the planet. The movie starts in a walled city named Thneedville, where everything (excluding humans, obviously), even trees are artificial. The substitute for fossil fuels is air . There, a boy named Ted...