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‘Elio’ Review: Pixar Delivers One Of Its Most Intensely Emotional Entries To Date

It feels good to be back! I haven’t reviewed a Pixar film since Lightyear back in 2022, which also happens to be The Hollywood Handle’s first review ever. Anyways, Pixar is finally back! One year after its massive success, Inside Out 2, the studio is back for a brand new original feature film directed by … Read more

‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Review: A Pleasing Return To Berk

After 15 long years since its release, the How To Train Your Dragon franchise is officially back for, this time around, a live-action remake. It’s not a sequel nor a spinoff, but instead a shot by shot remake made with real people. Honestly, I’m one of those who think live-action remakes are unnecessary and pointless … Read more

‘Arcane’ Season 2 Review: A Storytelling Achievement Even Better Than the First

Arcane Season 1 (2021) has been lauded as one of the greatest video game adaptations of all time, resulting in the hit Netflix series winning 4 Primetime Emmy awards including; ‘Outstanding Animated Program’. Voice acting talent within the series boasts a diverse range of experience and stardom, yet all deliver career leading performances. Hailee Steinfeld … Read more

‘That Christmas’ Review: A Solid Yet Heartwarming Holiday Film That Manages To Enchant

I can’t believe it’s already that time of the year… I have just experienced my first Christmas film of 2024, and I must start by saying that this one did not disappoint, at least not completely. After being in development for a while, That Christmas is finally approaching, and I had the opportunity to check … Read more

‘The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie’ Review: A Cute, Nostalgic Yet Generic Adventure

It’s been years since we had a big 2D animated film releasing in theaters, we all missed the experience of heading to a cinema and watching the good old nostalgic 2D animation. Surprisingly, Warner Bros. decided to release a 2D animated Looney Tunes film. And let’s be honest, that’s really surprising when considering this same … Read more

‘Kite Man: Hell Yeah!’ Review: This ‘Harley Quinn’ Spin-Off Rocks Hard

The wild and unabashed universe that is Max’s Harley Quinn was an amazing breakthrough for DC Comics as a whole. Though an animated series for the Suicide Squad’s chaotic cornerstone character seemed like a no-brainer, its on-going run has been spectacular. With the studio’s move to focus on lesser known characters, it was a surprise … Read more

‘Sausage Party: Foodtopia’ Review: A Comedically Consistent Mess

When Seth Rogen and company dropped the original Sausage Party film in 2016, no one expected how explicit and controversial an animated film could be. Its raunchy and over-the-top humor, combined with its cartoonishly subversive designs, cemented it as one of the most baffling films released in modern times. While critics seemed to love the … Read more

‘Woody Woodpecker Goes To Camp’ Review: Yet Another Soulless Adaptation Of A Classic

Back in 2017, 7 years ago, Woody Woodpecker got his first-ever theatrical film, and it didn’t end up as people expected… It was not only terrible, but the film also grossed only $15 million globally on a $10 million budget. Believe me, those are not good numbers, especially when you have this worldwide-known character leading … Read more