Tag: Kristen Schaal

Disney’s Gravity Falls: Six Strange Tales (DVD)

November 6, 2013

I have to admit, before checking out this DVD, I had never seen Disney’s Gravity Falls. What was my general reaction? This is one strange, sometimes funny show. Pre-teen twins Mabel (voiced by Kristen Schaal) and worry wart dipper (Jason Ritter) have been to the small town of Gravity Falls, Oregon to spend the summer with their stern but loving great-uncle, “Grunkle” Stan (series creator

Blu-ray Review: Butter

December 15, 2012

Butter is one of the movies that had the potential to be both interesting and funny, shining a spotlight on the people who participate in the somewhat odd hobby of butter competitions. Instead, the movie goes for the lowest common denominator, using Midwestern caricatures to poke fun at the whole thing and being needlessly vulgar in the process. The filmmakers seemed to bend over backward