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Posted on March 8, 2006 at 12:14 pm
B-
| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Kindergarten - 3rd Grade |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG for some mild rude humor. |
| Profanity: |
Some crude language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Some crude humor, mild reference to teen romance |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
Joke about drinking |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Comic peril and violence, dog bite, no one seriously hurt |
| Diversity Issues: |
Diverse characters |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
2006 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
2006 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: |
B000FKP3XY |
An uninspired all-the-best-parts-are-in-the-trailer remake, this is a showcase for two things: Tim Allen’s mugging and some computer wizard-style special effects. The limited entertainment value of both items and a solid supporting cast are not quite enough to make up for a predictable script and faux aw-moment theme. Allen plays Dave, an assistant District Attorney in …
Continue reading “The Shaggy Dog”
Posted on March 4, 2006 at 12:23 pm
C-
| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Middle School |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for sequences of violent action throughout, partial nudity and language. |
| Profanity: |
Brief strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Non-sexual nudity |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
None |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Intense and graphic violence, many characters killed |
| Diversity Issues: |
A theme of the movie |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
2006 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
2006 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: |
B000FGGE68 |
This movie hopes that it can distract you from its failure of imagination with the following: Throbbing techno club music-style soundtrack Sleek, towering futuristic structures The toned body of star Milla Jovovich, magnificently displayed in a variety of skin-tight, midriff-baring outfits. She can change the color of her catsuits and hair, too. Lots and lots …
Continue reading “Ultraviolet”
Posted on March 2, 2006 at 12:27 pm
B+
| Lowest Recommended Age: |
High School |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for language. |
| Profanity: |
Very strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Some references |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
References to alcohol and drugs |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
None |
| Diversity Issues: |
A theme of the movie |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
2006 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
2006 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: |
B000FMH8RG |
The regal Erykah Badu takes the stage, her slender form topped with an enormous puff of hair that hangs down over her face. But the stage is outdoors on a gusty, rainy day, and all of a sudden it is blown back and then off! She keeps singing.
Posted on March 1, 2006 at 12:29 pm
B+
| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Middle School |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for drug references and brief strong language. |
| Profanity: |
Some strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
None |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
None |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Disturbing themes |
| Diversity Issues: |
None |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
2006 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
2006 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: |
B000GBEWIY |
Confounded doctors admit that they’ve only seen it in movies and textbooks. But in this documentary a mystery, perhaps the ultimate mystery occurs. A healthy and successful young man wakes up on a train to Coney Island to discover – nothing. He has no idea who he is and nothing to indicate his name or …
Continue reading “Unknown White Male”
Posted on February 28, 2006 at 12:32 pm
B+
| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Middle School |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for violence, intense sequences of action, and some strong language. |
| Profanity: |
Brief strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Mild references |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
Character abuses alcohol |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Intense peril and violence, tense scenes, many characters shot and injured or killed |
| Diversity Issues: |
Diverse characters |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
2006 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
2006 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: |
B000FFL2G6 |
When a cop at a crime scene needs someone to stay with the bodies until the detectives arrive, he asks “who don’t we need?” That would be tired, slow, Jack Mosley (Bruce Willis). As soon as the other cops leave, he limps into the kitchen and takes a bottle of booze out of the cabinet, …
Continue reading “16 Blocks”
