Tomorrowland (2015)
Yesterday, my Timehop reminded me that it had been three years since I had seen this movie in the theaters, so I figured today would be a good day to watch Tomorrowland. The Movie: Tomorrowland is a live-action film directed by Brad Bird, probably better known as the writer and director of the Pixar films The Incredibles and Ratatouille (and the non-Disney cult favorite The Iron Giant). In an era where most of Disney's tent-pole live-action films have been franchise films, sequels, reboots, retellings of animated classics, and occasionally based on a book or inspired by a true story, this movie was a bold risk in that it told a completely originally story. Unfortunately, in the eyes of Disney, that risk didn't pay off, as Tomorrowland was considered a bomb at the box office. However, let's give it a look. The movie first introduces us to Frank. As a young boy, Frank traveled to the 1964 World's Fair in New York to show his invention, a jet pack, to a jud...