Keyword: fish

  • Big Fish

    Big Fish

    There are films you watch once and forget, and then there’s Big Fish — a 2003 adventure from director Tim Burton that has kept audiences talking long after the credits roll. You can tell a lot about a movie from its tagline, and “An adventure as big as life itself.” gives away the game in…

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  • Ponyo

    Ponyo

    Hayao Miyazaki isn’t a director who plays it safe, and Ponyo — released in 2008 — is proof of what happens when that restlessness meets a strong cast. “Welcome to a world where anything is possible.” That’s the line the studio chose to sell the film, and it doesn’t oversell it by much. The setup…

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  • Finding Nemo

    Finding Nemo

    Few things separate a forgettable night of scrolling from a night you actually remember, and “Finding Nemo” (2003) lands firmly in the second camp for a specific kind of viewer. It is the kind of film that tends to outlast whatever else came out the same year. Everything the film wants you to feel is…

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