This review of Unicorn Wars was originally published in conjunction with the movie’s showing at the 2022 Fantastic Fest. It has been updated and republished for the movie’s theatrical and digital ...

The former Editor of Ask.com, Kate (she/they) was nominated for an LA Press Club National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award in 2022. Their fiction, reviews, and articles have been published by ...

A great, and rare, pleasure in a critic’s life comes when a film that had originally irritated you slowly but surely begins to claw back a bit of space in your opinion, carving out an area in which it ...

Director Alberto Vazquez on his Goya-winning animated feature about a bloody war between teddy bears and unicorns. Spanish director Alberto Vazquez’s anthropomorphic animals call to mind fairy-tale ...

This week on WTF Theater is Unicorn Wars (now streaming on VOD services like Amazon Prime Video), which is your average incredibly violent animated film about cutesy-poo religious-zealot teddy bears ...

For ages, teddy bears have been locked in an ancestral war against their sworn enemy, the unicorns, with the promise that victory will complete the prophecy and usher in a new era. Aggressive, ...

On Wednesday, the Annecy Animation Festival hosted a live, in-person Work in Progress panel for Spanish filmmaker Alberto Vázquez’s “Unicorn Wars” at the Salle Pierre Lamy, perhaps indicating that the ...

Joel Medina spent his life devouring all things pop culture - for better and worse (he watched Final Destination way too young). Born and raised in LA County, he spent his summers watching every movie ...

The contrast between this animated film’s grim subject matter and its bubbly animation style is a big part of what makes it so creepy, our critic writes. By Beatrice Loayza When you purchase a ticket ...