Posted on July 9, 2015 at 5:16 pm
The Minions should pay a little less attention to villains and a little more to penguins. Like “Madagascar’s” penguins, “Despicable Me’s” yellow minions were comic relief characters who took the lead in follow-up features. But the Minions are not quite up to the level of their black and white counterparts. While “Penguins of Madagascar” was …
Posted on July 9, 2015 at 5:08 pm
B| Lowest Recommended Age: | High School |
| MPAA Rating: | Rated PG-13 for sequences of violence, some sexuality, and language |
| Profanity: | Some strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: | Sexual references and situations |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: | Drinking |
| Violence/ Scariness: | Perils and violence, intense themes of encouraging people to die so that wealth people can live longer |
| Diversity Issues: | Diverse characters |
| Date Released to Theaters: | July 10, 2015 |
The longing for eternal life has inspired many stories, maybe most of them. What is creating a story itself if not a kind of search for immortality? Anne Rice created her series of books about vampires because the death of her young child made her imagine characters who would not die. The story of Orpheus …
Posted on July 9, 2015 at 1:16 am
The cutest items I saw on the Exhibition Hall this evening were these “Body Knockers” from famous movies. How many can you identify? One of the highlights of Preview Night is an exclusive sneak peek at some of the upcoming television shows produced by Warner Brothers. They led off with a very sweet love note …
Posted on July 8, 2015 at 5:00 pm
B+| Lowest Recommended Age: | 4th - 6th Grades |
Children with cancer learn two things, we hear in this documentary about a boy who is being treated for leukemia. They learn how to fight. And, because they are surrounded by caregivers, they learn compassion. When he was two, Miles crawled into bed with his parents, and they felt a lump under his jaw. It …
Posted on July 8, 2015 at 3:50 pm
