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Despicable Me – Review

Caught this at a late night showing a week ago and enjoyed it very much, although I’m not sure if the film was as fun as having the entire theater to ourselves. My buddies were worse than a couple of 5 year olds… in a good way though. There was no one to disturb, so
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Alice In Wonderland – Review

Tim Burton brings us a new, updated, fully rendered vision of Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland. Alice In Wonderland is not a remake or even a re-imagining of the original, it is however a sequel. Burton brings 19 year old Alice (Mia Wasikowska) through the rabbit hole during a surprise engagement party. Alice is expected to marry a
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Planet 51 – Review

After reading a lot of reviews of Planet 51, I decided it was time to check it out. First off, yeah, I’m as big a kid you can find in his early 40s, so needless to say I love my cartoons! Actually, the only cartoons I get tired from are Disney’s traditional stuff… I know
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Cirque Du Freak The Vampire’s Assistant – Review

With this coming out next week on DVD and Blu Ray, I thought I’d post an earlier review. Directed by Paul Weitz (American Pie & the upcoming Fockers sequel), Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant is yet another film based on a set of children’s novels (12 books in the series). In order to save
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The Fantastic Mr. Fox – Review

  Based on the children’s books by Roald Dahl, The Fantastic Mr. Fox tells the tale of a fox who falls back into old thieving habbits at the cost of home, family and friends. Unfortunately, I can’t say that I’m a huge fan of the current stop motion trends that are employed by Tim Burton,
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Where the Wild Things Roam – Review

An adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s classic children’s story, where Max, a disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his own world–a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler. Spike Jonze does a great job of creating a film that allows the viewer to feel the emotions of
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