This lists live-action movies that were NOT made by Disney.*
*These are movies produced by companies that Disney didn’t directly make or always own, including after they bought them. In other words, they don’t include the Disney opening.
***Contains spoilers – I’d recommend seeing the movie before reading the post.
**Contains spoilers from a previous installment – I’d recommend seeing the movie before reading the post
Action
Review of “Avengers: EndGame” – The 2019 Movie*
Review of “Bullet Train” – The 2022 Movie
Review of “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” (2021)*
Review of “Spider-Man” – The 2002 Movie*
Review of “Superman: The Movie” – The 1978 Film
Review of “The Fall Guy” – The 2024 Movie
Review of “The Heat” – The 2013 Movie
Review of “The Other Guys” – The 2010 Movie
Review of “Thor: Ragnarok” – The 2017 Movie*
Adventure
Review of “Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain” (1995)
Review of “Hugo” – The 2011 Movie
Review of “In the Heart of the Sea” (2015)
Review of “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark” (1981)
Review of “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” (2017)
Review of “Nim’s Island” – The 2008 Movie
Review of “Paddington in Peru” – The 2024 Movie
Review of “The Lost City” – The 2022 Film
Review of “The Mummy” – The 1999 Movie
Comedy
Review of “Barbie” – The 2023 Movie
Review of “Bend it Like Beckham” – The 2002 Movie
Review of “Billy Madison” – The 1995 Movie
Review of “Clueless” – The 1995 Movie
Review of “Happy Gilmore” – The 1996 Movie
Review of “Harold and the Purple Crayon” – The 2024 Movie
Review of “Holiday in the Sun” – The 2001 Movie
Review of “IF” – The 2024 Movie
Review of “Mean Girls” – The 2004 Movie
Review of “Mrs. Doubtfire” – The 1993 Movie
Review of “Night at the Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian” (2009)
Review of “Night at the Museum 3: Secret of the Tomb” (2014)
Review of “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles” (1987)
Review of “Rat Race” – The 2001 Movie
Review of “School of Rock” – The 2003 Movie
Review of “Sister Act” – The 1992 Movie
Review of “Sleepover” – The 2004 Movie
Review of “Sonic the Hedgehog” – The 2020 Movie
Review of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” (2022)**
Review of “Space Jam: A New Legacy” (2021)
Review of “Stuart Little” – The 1999 Movie
Review of “Switching Goals” – The 1999 Movie
Review of “Ted” – The 2012 Movie
Review of “The Cat in the Hat” – The 2003 Movie
Drama
Review of “Akeelah and the Bee” – The 2006 Movie
Review of “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” – The 2023 Movie
Review of “Beethoven” – The 1992 Movie
Review of “Cast Away” – The 2000 Movie
Review of “Dead Poets Society” – The 1989 Movie
Review of “Forrest Gump” – The 1994 Movie
Review of “Free Willy” – The 1993 Movie
Review of “Little Women” – The 2019 Movie
Review of “The Emperor’s Club” – The 2002 Movie
Review of “The Help” – The 2011 Movie
Review of “The Man in the Moon” – The 1991 Movie
Review of “The Secret Garden” – The 1993 Movie
Review of “To Kill a Mockingbird” – The 1962 Movie
Review of “Train Dreams” – The 2025 Movie
Fantasy
Critique of “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” (2005)
Critique of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” (2001)
Details That I’ve Noticed in the “Harry Potter” Movies
Moments From 2009’s “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” That Stand Out to Me***
My Experience with Rewatching “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” (2007)
Review of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” (2016)
Review of “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” (2018)
Review of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” (2010)
Review of “Matilda” – The 1996 Movie
Review of “Stardust” – The 2007 Movie
Review of “The House with a Clock in its Walls” (2018)
Review of “The Princess Bride” – The 1987 Movie
Review of “The Secret Kingdom” – The 2023 Movie
Review of “The Waterhorse: Legend of the Deep” (2007)
Why I Once Preferred the “Willy Wonka” Remake (2005) Over the Original (1971)
Holiday
Review of “A Christmas Story” – The 1983 Movie
Review of “Elf” – The 2003 Movie
Review of “Home Alone” – The 1990 Movie
Review of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (2000)
Review of “It’s a Wonderful Life” – The 1946 Movie
Horror
Moments from 2019’s “IT: Chapter Two” That Stand Out to Me
Review of “IT” – The 2017 Movie
Review of “Talk to Me” – The 2022 Movie
Review of “The Monster” – The 2016 Movie
Review of “The Watchers” – The 2024 Movie
Musical
Critique of “Grease” – The 1978 Film
Critique of “Little Shop of Horrors” – The 1986 Movie
Critique of “Wicked” – The 2024 Movie
Critique of “Wicked: For Good” – The 2025 Movie
Details from 1939’s “The Wizard of Oz” That Stand Out or Surprised Me
Review of “Annie Get Your Gun” – The 1950 Movie
Review of “Eurovision Song Contest” – The 2020 Movie
Review of “Fiddler on the Roof” – The 1971 Movie
Review of “Guys and Dolls” – The 1955 Movie
Review of “Hairspray” – The 2007 Movie
Review of “In the Heights” – The 2021 Movie
Review of “Les Misérables” – The 2012 Movie
Review of “My Fair Lady” – The 1964 Movie
Review of “Oliver!” – The 1968 Movie
Review of “Rocketman” – The 2019 Movie
Review of “The Greatest Showman” – The 2017 Movie
Review of “The Sound of Music” – The 1965 Movie
Review of “Wonka” – The 2023 Film
Paranormal
Moments From 1991’s “The Addams Family” That Stand Out to Me
Review of “Casper” – The 1995 Movie
Review of “Young Frankenstein” – The 1974 Movie
Romance
Review of “Adventureland” – The 2009 Movie
Review of “Anyone But You” – The 2023 Movie
Review of “Beautiful Wedding” – The 2024 Movie
Review of “Gone with the Wind” – The 1939 Movie
Review of “Love, Simon” – The 2018 Movie
Review of “Notting Hill” – The 1999 Movie
Review of “The Notebook” – The 2004 Movie
Review of “The Prince and Me” – The 2004 Movie
Review of “The Wedding Planner” – The 2001 Movie
Science Fiction
Review of “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” – The 1982 Movie
Review of “Journey to the Center of the Earth” (2008)
Review of “Jurassic Park” – The 1993 Film
Review of “Men in Black” – The 1997 Movie
Review of “Ready Player One” – The 2018 Movie
Thriller
Review of “Donnie Darko” – The 2001 Movie
Review of “Insomnia” – The 2002 Movie
Review of “Jaws” – The 1975 Movie
Review of “Knox Goes Away” – The 2023 Movie
Review of “The Girl on the Train” – The 2016 Movie
Review of “The Sixth Sense” – The 1999 Movie
Review of “Tinker Tailer Soldier Spy” – The 2011 Movie
True Story
Review of “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” (2019)
Review of “Andre” – The 1994 Movie
Review of “Elvis” – The 2022 Movie
Review of “Front of the Class” – The 2008 Movie
Review of “Harriet” – The 2019 Movie
Review of “Last Breath” – The 2025 Movie
Review of “My Left Foot” – The 1989 Movie
Review of “The King’s Speech” – The 2010 Movie
Review of “The Social Network” (2010)
Review of “The Unbreakable Boy” – The 2025 Movie
Review of “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” (2022)
Western
Review of “Blazing Saddles” – The 1974 Movie
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