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Posted on March 28, 2007 at 2:13 pm
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
High School |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for language, some violence and sexual content. |
| Profanity: |
Very strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Explicit sexual references and situation, nudity |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
Drinking, smoking, drug use |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Tense and violent situations, some graphic, many characters injured and killed |
| Diversity Issues: |
A theme of the movie |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
2007 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
2007 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: |
B000QFCD8Q |
In this tense and twisty thriller, our narrator and central figure is Chris (the stunning Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a one-time high school hockey star and dreamboat who was brain-damaged in a car crash on prom night. Now, he works as the night janitor in a bank and goes to life skills classes to practice “sequencing” and …
Continue reading “The Lookout”
Posted on March 28, 2007 at 2:08 pm
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
High School |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual humor, language, a comic violent image and some drug references. |
| Profanity: |
Some strong and very crude language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Very crude humor for a PG-13, sexual references and non-explicit situations |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
Drinking, drug references |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Comic peril and violence, including comic decapitation |
| Diversity Issues: |
Diverse characters |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
2007 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
2007 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: |
B000R7I3XM |
Will Ferrell seems to be working his way through every sport ever covered on ESPN. With figure skating, he has found a target-rich environment for comedy. The collision of sport and showbiz is nowhere more intense than in an Olympic event that features what one of the characters in this movie would call “mind-bottling” feats …
Continue reading “Blades of Glory”
Posted on March 22, 2007 at 2:25 pm
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
High School |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for language. |
| Profanity: |
Very strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Sexual references and non-explicit situations, references to adultery, prostitution |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
Drinking, smoking |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Tense and emotional scenes, fighting |
| Diversity Issues: |
None |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
2007 |
What is it about liars that makes them the focus of so many movies? In the past few months alone we’ve had Breech (from the same writer/director who gave us another real-life liar story, Shattered Glass) and Colour Me Kubrick: A True…ish Story. And now we have “The Hoax,” based on one of the most …
Continue reading “The Hoax”
Posted on March 22, 2007 at 2:19 pm
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Kindergarten - 3rd Grade |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated G |
| Profanity: |
None |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
None |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
None |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Cartoon-style peril, including dinosaur, no one hurt |
| Diversity Issues: |
None |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
2007 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
2007 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: |
B000ROAK2W |
At times, all of us feel like strangers in the world. In Disney’s bight, colorful, CGI animated film (available in 3D in some locations), Lewis (voice of Daniel Hansen) is left on the steps of an orphanage as a baby and rejected by over 100 prospective parents. He constantly invents machines that will help solve …
Continue reading “Meet the Robinsons”
Posted on March 21, 2007 at 2:41 pm
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Kindergarten - 3rd Grade |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG for some thematic elements, mild peril and language. |
| Profanity: |
None |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Very mild sexual reference, couple lives together without being married |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
None |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Peril and confrontations, some tense scenes and possible peril |
| Diversity Issues: |
Diverse characters |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
2007 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
2007 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: |
B000Q66FB6 |
Two children find toys that make them more intelligent and powerful and send them on an adventure in this fine story for 4th-8th graders and their families. After he plays with the toys, Noah (Chris O’Neil) doesn’t need his glasses any more. He can hit a golf ball like Tiger Woods. Instead of struggling in …
Continue reading “The Last Mimzy”