Hazelee Reviews

  Hello and welcome back to the Disney Countdown! The list presented are the films that are near and dear to my heart and some of them rank not just on this Disney list, but on a list of my favorite films of all time.  Prepare yourself, I am going to gush about these films. 10. Tangled When Tangled first released into theaters, I was an angst teen just trying to fit in  with the mentality that the Disney films were "for babies," and it didn't help that the prior films differ in quality and the trailers were of a poor quality.  I saw Tangled much later after its initial theatrical run and immediately fell in love with the film. Tangled is not only a return to form for Disney, but it's the start of Disney playing with their tried and true formulas and presenting a story that has more emotional depth than a typical Disney princess film.  At first glance I would not fault anyone saying that Mother Gothel is one of Disney's weaker villains.  -Looking less Disney...

Welcome back to the Disney Countdown!  We are entering the home-stretch and the next bunch of films can be placed into the category of "Great!" I would even go as far as to say a number of films in this next batch are super underrated.  Speaking of which... 20. Meet the Robinsons I adore Meet the Robinsons.  I remember seeing it in theaters for the first time and it really catching me by surprise.  I do have some minor complaints with the animation as Disney is still trying to catch up with Pixar.  Its usually the characters eyes that suffer the most as they appear sunken in and even some of the mouth movements can't line up correctly, however this is the first attempt to animated animated people with Disney's CGI rather than animals that we saw them handle in Chicken Little.   -"Chef's Kiss"...Masterful- I always hoped they would spin this off into a tv series because the cast of characters are so well-defined and silly.  You get a sense of who t...