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Morning Deals: Oakleys & Kids’ Movies

Clothes and accessories retailer 6pm.com is holding a sunglasses sale just in time for spring, discounting a wide range of Oakley sunglasses on the 6pm site. Discounts range from 30% to 80%, but the vast majority are around 60% off, [...]

Posted On : May, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Funny Cartoon Movies For Kids

Funny cartoon movies for kids are becoming more and more prevalent these days, as studios are realizing they can make a large amount of money off these films, due to the fact that both parents and kids can attend and be entertained. Due [...]

Posted On : Apr, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Kids' movies then and now: 'Arthur'

I haven't seen the Russell Brand-led remake of "Arthur," which hits theaters Friday, but thanks to Netflix's nifty streaming service I watched the 1981 original, a childhood favorite, last night. While I was slightly re [...]

Posted On : Apr, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Bottle caps, ripped shorts, kids' movies

When I was growing up, the Paramount Theatre in downtown Burlington showed children's movies on Saturday mornings. Admission was six soft drink bottle caps. This was the 1960s. As best I recall, Coke and Pepsi took turns sponsoring t [...]

Posted On : Mar, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Not All Animated Movies are For Kids

A comment was recently posted on my review of Rango by someone going by the name of "Shera" and I wanted to share it with you before digging deeper into the matter brought up in the headline. The comment read: There are a [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Grab and Go Kids Planner: Movies, Planetarium, Kastle, Parad...

Since St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, there are many area communities celebrating the big day. So if you missed last week's celebration in Pawtucket, you can always catch the next one in Newport. In my house, the day [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Dear Hollywood, More Smart Kids Movies Please (Video)

This weekend, the animated movie Gnomeo and Juliet almost tied with the new film I Am Number Four at the box office. I Am Number Four, a teen sci-fi flick, brought in $19.5 million. Gnomeo and Juliet brought in $19.4 million, according t [...]

Posted On : Feb, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

The Most Racist Kids' Movies (Video)

So big ups for Disney for venturing out of Anglo-Europe for Aladdin, but the movie has... some problems. The film's opening "Arabian Nights" song contains the line, "Where they cut off your ear/ if they don't like [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

10 Best 80′s Kids’ Movies

It’s time for a family-friendly marathon with these 10 best 80’s kids’ movies. The 80’s had many kid hits and many of them are still popular today. Many of the characters in these movies are known by kids today ev [...]

Posted On : Feb, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Kids Movies

Happy New Year Boult Blog Buddy! I hope 2011 has been good to you thus far…and if not…well…there’s still time! So usually the weeks just beyond New Years are pretty lame. If you look at a calendar y [...]

Posted On : Jan, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

The 10 SCARIEST Christmas Movies Ever

There are so many holiday movies out there, one could conceivably spend the rest of one's life watching them back to back... and it's often tempting to give that a shot. For many -- myself included -- there's nothing better t [...]

Posted On : Dec, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Movies for Kids on the Big Screen

Little feet scamper back and forth, up and down aisles, roughly approximating the rhythm in an on-screen dance number. A group of small girls gleefully clap and sing along. A small spattering of giggles progress quickly, contagiously, in [...]

Posted On : Dec, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Parents' leniency on R-rated movies linked to kids' smoking

Kids whose parents let them watch R-rated movies may be up to three times more likely to start smoking compared with their more restricted peers, according to a new study. The Dutch and U.S. researchers suggest that parents' leniency [...]

Posted On : Dec, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Watching R-rated Movies Ups Odds of Teens Smoking

Teens who are allowed to watch R-rated movies are more likely to take up smoking than teens whose parents bar them from viewing mature movie content, according to new research. In fact, the study authors estimated that if 10- to 14-year- [...]