Forgotten Island (2026) is a great film about friendship that largely avoids romance. The DreamWorks film focuses on Filipino best friends, Jo and Raissa, who are dragged into a mythical realm shortly before Raissa plans to depart the island for college in the United States. Akin to something like The Wild Robot (2024), Forgotten Island…
An excerpt from the story “The Audacity of Sadness” from the graphic novel “Islands in the Sky,” which tells the story of 11 Helene survivors. (Credit: Jarrett Rutland / Appalachia Comics
