Category Archives: Family

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Cars 2

5 Jul Filed under 3D, Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Sequel. No comments.

You wouldn't know it by the look and feel of "Cars 2", but this loud mishmash of mishandled material is a Pixar Production. By Sean Collins-Smith.

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Kung Fu Panda 2

30 May Filed under 3D, Action, Adventure, Animation, Family, Sequel. No comments.

"Kung Fu Panda 2" is a darker, more mature adventure than the first, but its knack for silliness remains thankfully in tact. By Sean Collins-Smith.

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Bambi

4 May Filed under Animation, Classic, Drama, Family. 2 Comments.

This 1942 animated film from Walt Disney Animation shows yet again why Disney knows how to make big, bad men bawl their eyes out. By William Davenport.

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Rango

28 Mar Filed under Animation, Family, Really Awesome, Western. No comments.

A great sense of humor, fierce western iconography and some striking animation make "Rango" an instant animated classic. By Sean Collins-Smith.

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Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole

24 Mar Filed under Adaptation - Novel, Animation, Family, Survival, Unfulfilled Potential. 1 Comment.

In perhaps the best example of a microcosm for Zack Snyder's career, the hyper-visualization (and absurdly long title) of "Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole" takes complete precedence over the story. By Sean Collins-Smith.

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Lilo and Stitch

17 Mar Filed under Animation, Comedy, Family. 3 Comments.

"Oh good, my dog found the chain saw..." By Kaila Bell

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Where the Wild Things Are

2 Mar Filed under Adaptation - Short Story, Adventure, Drama, Family, Quirky. 1 Comment.

More of a visual experience than a typical three-act film, "Where the Wild Things Are" expands nicely upon Maurice Sendak's 1963 short story while adding depth and emotion to characters. By Sean Collins-Smith.

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Spider Baby

2 Feb Filed under Cannibalism, Dark Comedy, Family, Horror. No comments.

Spiders don't eat spiders. Unless they're cannibals...By Michael L

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Tron Legacy

12 Jan Filed under 3D, Action, Adventure, Family, Sequel. 4 Comments.

Young Jeff Bridges looks awful and the characters aren't much better - was this made on a computer, or something? By Sean Collins-Smith.

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Tangled

1 Dec Filed under 3D, Animation, Comedy, Family, Musical. 7 Comments.

Latest animated treat mixes time-tested story with originality, and the result is a fun family film. By Spike Scarberry.

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

18 Nov Filed under Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery. 2 Comments.

David Yates r gui who r needz to direct movee bazed on 800,000 page book. can he r does? by dAlLaS sTaKEs

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

17 Nov Filed under Adaptation - Novel, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery. 3 Comments.

Goblets, Moody, Dragons...what more could you want? Oh yeah, maybe Ralph "YOU'RE A F*CKING INANIMATE OBJECT!" Fiennes as Voldemort. Classic. By Joseph Chirico.