Blogs Posts in New kids movies category; 304 blog posts

'Hugo' is me, Scorsese says of new film

Martin Scorsese leaves the tough guy world far behind with his latest film Hugo, a 3D fantasy set in pre-war Paris about an orphan and a toymaker -- as well as about himself, the US director said Monday. Hugo, which hit US screens la [...]

Posted On : Dec, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

REVIEW: Spy Kids 4

I’m a pretty big fan of Robert Rodriguez, and I’ve even enjoyed (for the most part) his Spy Kids movies. I thought the first one was the best, but the second one was good, too. The third one had it’s moments, but I was g [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: Jig

If Irish dancing brings to mind Michael Flatley and Riverdance, this colourful if conventional film should revise that impression to one of diamantes, fake tans, gigantic wigs and charming kids. Director Sue Bourne went behind the scenes [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Review: Hugo (directed by Martin Scorsese)

After losing his father to an accidental fire, twelve year old Hugo goes to live with his uncle who tends the clocks at a train station.  When his uncle up and leaves, Hugo’s left to fend for himself and when he’s not ste [...]

Posted On : Nov, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Not Just a Kid's Movie

Because I grew up in what is considered to be the Disney Renaissance, I was exposed to a host of fantastic animated films at a young age. My childhood was characterized by fluid visuals, sweeping musical numbers, and a fervent love for al [...]

Posted On : Nov, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

'Jurassic Park' has one of scariest scenes ever

"Jurassic Park" combines two of America's favorite things: Dinosaurs and theme parks. Now the trilogy of Steven Spielberg films is coming out on Blu-ray Oct. 25. Here's a look at some of the best moments from the 1993 fi [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Porn Uploaded To Sesame Street's YouTube Account

Sesame Street’s YouTube page has been temporarily taken down after a group of hackers infiltrated it and uploaded a slew of pornographic videos. It’s unclear exactly how long the offending material may have been up, but by Sun [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

'Mighty Macs' movie is a jewel for whole family

It's time to take the kids to the movies again. "The Mighty Macs" opens in theaters across the country — and locally — on Friday, Oct. 21. Backers of the movie note that anyone who's ever complained that Holl [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Dolphin Tale and All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry at West Main Cafe

We usually forgo animal movies. Too often they turn into snuff films. Go ahead. Try to remember the last animal movie you saw that didn't end with the poor creature's death. We'll wait. Dolphin Tale is inspired by the true [...]

Posted On : Oct, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

4 Clips from Craig Brewer’s FOOTLOOSE

Paramount has sent over four clips from the remake of Footloose.  Kenny Wormald stars as the city kid who moves to conservative Midwestern town and once there, he ends up leading the repressed teenagers into a rebellion against the t [...]

Posted On : Oct, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Movie Re-Releases Are Designed to Torture Parents

If you're the type who follows the box office buzz, you might have heard that feel good family flick Dolphin Tale took The Lion King 3D down a peg or two this past weekend. Too bad it won't last. This two-week stint of having to r [...]

Posted On : Oct, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Beneath The Planet Of The Apes

Brent arrives to try and find out what happened to Taylor and the other astronauts.  He meets Nova and she shows him the world, which is run by apes.  He escapes and heads into the ground.  There, he encounters a form or hu [...]

Posted On : Sep, 22 2011 | Comments : 0