This next movie brings to life the true story of a small dog in Edinburgh, Scotland. For this project, I’m focusing on the story itself, including dialogue, character development, any subplots, how a story presents itself, the speed at which it…
Nikki, Wild Dog of the North Movie Review (1961)
Tag along with the malamute puppy, Nikki, as he grows up in this next movie. For this project, I’m focusing on the story itself, including dialogue, character development, any subplots, how a story presents itself, the speed at which it moves,…
One Hundred and One Dalmatians Movie Review (1961)
If you’re looking for a vampire bat, an inhuman beast, or perhaps someone who should be locked up and never released, then look no further than this next film. For this project, I’m focusing on the story itself, including dialogue,…
Jungle Cat Movie Review (1960)
We next head into the Amazon jungle for the final film of the True-Life Adventure Series. For this project, I’m focusing on the story itself, including dialogue, character development, any subplots, how a story presents itself, the speed at which it…
The Shaggy Dog Movie Review (1959)
Even though Fred MacMurray plays a dad named Wilson Daniels, during the viewings and while writing this post, I just called him Fred the whole time (because Fred is much more fun to say that Mr. Daniels). For this project,…
Tonka Movie Review (1958)
I didn’t even know this movie existed prior to the project, but I’m always happy to watch a horse film, especially one in a historical setting. For this project, I’m focusing on the story itself, including dialogue, character development, any…
White Wilderness Movie Review (1958)
This next film has a special place in my heart, as I’ve had the opportunity to hold the Oscar that it was awarded. But other than that, I was slightly disappointed by what I watched. For this project, I’m focusing…
Old Yeller Movie Review (1957)
This next film has been high up on my list of ‘must see’ films for a long time. I really enjoyed it but it didn’t make me cry (which I half-expected to). To be fair, I had roommates who said…
Perri Movie Review (1957)
We get to return to the woods and the animals with this next film. Another new film for me and certainly one I’d never heard of before. I’m glad I got the chance to experience it. For this project, I’m…
Lady and the Tramp Movie Review (1955)
Grab a comfy blanket and a plate of spaghetti and meatballs for this next movie. The third of 4 animated movies from the 1950s, Lady and the Tramp tells one of the best kinds of love stories from the dogs’…
So Dear to My Heart Movie Review (1949)
Considered the sister movie to Song of the South, this next film reunites the child stars Bobby Driscoll and Luana Patten for a heart-warming adventure. Thanks to this project, I was finally able to see this film and I’m glad I…
