Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When Jake (Asa Butterfield) uncovers the whereabouts of the School for Peculiar Children run by Miss Peregrine (Eva Green), he discovers the students have amazing powers... and some scary enemies.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
This sequel to the 2014 reboot of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise has the heroes in a hard shell returning to save society from yet another threat --this one involves other mutants.
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jun 2019)
In the continuing Marvel saga, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) finds himself in a gladiator-style, life-and-death fight against The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo). Beating his former friend is a necessary evil if he hopes to save his Asgardian home from destruction by the Goddess of Death (Cate Blanchett).
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The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles (Movie Reviews, Last Update Feb 2012)
When the Grace family is bequeathed the estate of their Great-Uncle Spiderwick, they inherit a lot more than just a ramshackle house in the country. Amongst the bric-a-brac young Jared (Freddie Highmore) finds a sealed book that reveals a world of mysterious, magical creatures --not all of whom are friendly.
Hellboy
Hellboy (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Comic book heroes seem to come in three varieties: caped, masked or colored.
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Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer
Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jun 2019)
How do you keep summer from being a bummer, especially when your parents are heading off to California and leaving you and your dumb brother (Parris Mosteller) in the care of your crazy aunt (Heather Graham)? Eight-year-old Judy Moody (Jordana Beatty) comes up with the perfect plan: A dare competition!
Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax
Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Audrey (voice of Taylor Swift) is in love with trees. And Ted (voice of Zac Efron) is in love with Audrey. Because there are no trees anymore, Ted decides to impress Audrey by trying to find out what happened to the amazing plants -- which means talking to The Once-ler (voice of Ed Helms), the only creature that might know.
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Flint Lockwood (voice of Bill Hader) thought he'd left behind the problems of his pesky weather-generated-food invention (as seen in Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs). But his past catches up with him when he learns the machine is now cranking out animal/food hybrids.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Alexander (Ed Oxenbould) and his family are about to prove the truth in the saying, "Things could always be worse," as one calamity leads to another on a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
The Grinch
The Grinch (Movie Reviews, Last Update Feb 2019)
This animated retelling of the classic book and TV special goes over familiar but heartwarming ground as the Grinch discovers that there is more to Christmas than trees, baubles, food, and gifts.
Spider-Man
Spider-Man (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Actor Tobey Maguire dons form fitting tights and a face-concealing mask, then heads out to the streets as Spider-Man. While the web-spinning super hero attempts to make New York City a safer place, he must also slough off bad press and keeping his real identity a secret.
Hook
Hook (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Peter Banning (Robin Williams) is a workaholic father with a fear of flying and no memory of his childhood. But his forgotten past comes back to haunt him when his children are mysteriously kidnapped by someone named Hook (Dustin Hoffman), and his Granny Wendy (Maggie Smith) confesses once upon a time he was Peter Pan.
Cheaper By the Dozen
Cheaper By the Dozen (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Frank Gilbreth, is heralded as an efficiency expert within turn-of-the-twentieth-century industrial circles, and apparently learned much about saving time while dealing with raising his large group of children. But the real Gilbreths are now the fictitious Bakers.