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Favourite Movies: Treasure Planet, (2002)  

There were nights when the winds of the Etherium, so inviting in their promise of flight and freedom, made one’s spirit soar

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IF YOU HAVE NOT YET WATCHED THIS MOVIE, YOU’RE MISSING OUT ON ONE OF THE BEST FILMS DISNEY HAS MADE IN THE PAST FIFTEEN YEARS. STEAM PUNK BEFORE STEAM PUNK WAS REALLY A THING, THIS WAS A STELLAR EXAMPLE OF SCIENCE FICTION AND A WONDERFUL ADAPTATION OF A CLASSIC STORY FOR A NEW AUDIENCE. THE ART WAS AMAZING, THE MUSIC IS BREATHTAKING. THE SCRIPT IS EMOTIONAL AND HAS SO MUCH HEART AND SOUL TO IT. THE CHARACTERS ARE ALL MULTI-DEMENSIONAL AND COMPLEX, THE VILLAIN IS COMPLEX AND MORALS ARE QUESTIONED ON ALL SIDES OF IT. THERE’S LAUGHTER AND TEARS AND A THEME OF FAMILY, OF GROWING UP, OF BELONGING, FREEDOM, AND SO MUCH MORE. PLEASE. WATCH TREASURE PLANET, IF NOTHING ELSE ITS AN IMAGINATIVE HOUR AND A HALF OF GREAT VISUALS.