Firefly – ZooScope

Lucinda Fox
2nd February 2022
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The Good Dinosaur. Dir. Peter Sohn. Disney Pixar. 2015.

The Good Dinosaur. Dir. Peter Sohn. Disney Pixar. 2015. https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Lucinda Fox Lucinda Fox https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0f0658ed0354b001961ed6af07d1348b?s=96&d=mm&r=g 2nd February 2022 2nd February 2022

https://youtu.be/R1nfAxkpx9M The Good Dinosaur Trailer Are you terrified of big, scary dinosaurs from films such as Jurassic Park? Well, The Good Dinosaur will change that perception. In a world where…

Lucinda Fox
3rd January 2022
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The Good Dinosaur. Dir. Peter Sohn. Disney Pixar. 2015.

The Good Dinosaur. Dir. Peter Sohn. Disney Pixar. 2015. https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Lucinda Fox Lucinda Fox https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0f0658ed0354b001961ed6af07d1348b?s=96&d=mm&r=g 3rd January 2022 17th January 2022

Ever wondered what life would be like if dinosaurs never became extinct? Well, you’ll never have to wonder again thanks to The Good Dinosaur. In this alternate world human-animal relationships…

Arya Damavandy
5th February 2021
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The Ant Bully. dir. John A. Davis. Warner Bros. Pictures. 2006.

The Ant Bully. dir. John A. Davis. Warner Bros. Pictures. 2006. https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Arya Damavandy Arya Damavandy https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4fd51a5730f733530238bec6125050e8?s=96&d=mm&r=g 5th February 2021 17th March 2022

The Ant Bully chronicles the adventure of Lucas Nickle, who demolishes an anthill one day in frustration over being bullied by the neighbourhood kids. In response, the ants shrink Lucas…

Ellie Parkinson
1st June 2020
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American Honey. Dir. Andrea Arnold. British Film Institute. 2016.

American Honey. Dir. Andrea Arnold. British Film Institute. 2016. https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Ellie Parkinson Ellie Parkinson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6d835ee9969d39f2183b6f5fd9e69c41?s=96&d=mm&r=g 1st June 2020 25th May 2021

Figure 1: Film poster Prior to American Honey, Arnold’s filmography was distinctly British, primarily focused upon the harsh reality of poverty in Britain. However, American Honey deviates from this pattern,…

Abbey Jessome
21st May 2018
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Brigsby Bear. Dir. Dave McCary. Sony Pictures Classics. 2017.

Brigsby Bear. Dir. Dave McCary. Sony Pictures Classics. 2017. https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Abbey Jessome Abbey Jessome https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/05057c21393f4adbcbe3334fb98ce7d2?s=96&d=mm&r=g 21st May 2018 25th May 2021

Brigsby Bear is about a young man named James Pope. James is a fanatic of a show called Brigsby Bear Adventures. James’ world changes one day when the police find him and…

Emma Bragg
16th January 2017
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A Bug’s Life. Dir. Dave Foley. Walt Disney Pictures. 1999.

A Bug’s Life. Dir. Dave Foley. Walt Disney Pictures. 1999. https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Emma Bragg Emma Bragg https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/08e7a936dd2d05191b9e733477a0d9f8?s=96&d=mm&r=g 16th January 2017 25th May 2021

The notion of capitalism is undeniably present in A Bug’s Life [1] and is a vehicle that allows the ants and grasshoppers to be considered anthropomorphic beings. Hence the parallel…