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Now on DVD: "Imagine That" ... Murphy Makes an Enjoyable Family Film
Eddie Murphy’s previous efforts in family films have left a lot to be desired: stories worth telling and anything beyond gimmicky attempted laughs. Fortunately for Murphy, Imagine That has both.
Sci-Fi Not So Appealing or Funny in "Gentlemen Broncos"
Lovers of good comedy are advised to look elsewhere.
Now on DVD: "Monsters vs. Aliens"
Or is it DreamWorks vs. Disney? DreamWorks lobs the latest animated volley directly at families. Is it a hit, a miss or something in between?
Not Just Child's Play in "Where the Wild Things Are"
Even with two talented writers onboard and a mostly faithful rendering of this seminal story, Where the Wild Things Are is big on imagination and visuals but seriously slight of script.
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"2012" is a Recipe for Disaster
If you want to enjoy this film you have to go into it for no other reason than to see lots of over the top eye rolling effects and some edge of your seat tension.
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Now on DVD: Pixar's "Up" Soars with Emotional Depth
Much like the trailer for Marley & Me, which was all cuteness with no indication of the sadness waiting in the wings, there’s so much more to Up than balloons and barbs between a boy scout and a grumpy old man.
"Amelia" Chases a Dream in the Clouds
Considering the talent involved, Amelia should have been better.
Funny Cast Can't Save "Couples Retreat" from Comedic Doom
The title of Couples Retreat should be heeded as a warning—with the emphasis on "retreat." You'll be glad you saved your hard-earned money.
Now on DVD: Creativity in "Ice Age" Series Close to Extinction
While the filmmaker’s efforts weren’t a total bust, it’s simply not enough to elevate Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs from mediocrity.
Now on DVD: "Transformers" Sequel Lacks Any Real Human Connection
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to watch someone play videogames for two and a half hours, sitting through Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen will definitely show you.
Now on DVD: "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" - The Toy Has Grown Up
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra is Iron Man on steroids
