Posted on November 8, 2014 at 8:00 am
We attended a superb concert at the Kennedy Center, with the National Symphony playing some of film scores Danny Elfman composed for his long-time colleague Tim Burton. So I was especially glad to see this excellent interview with Danny Elfman with Sean O’Neal from the A.V. Club, a part of their Set List series. I …
Posted on November 8, 2014 at 8:00 am
Posted on November 7, 2014 at 8:00 am
Did you ever wonder where Gru’s minions came from?
Posted on November 6, 2014 at 10:16 pm
Tonight was a special screening of “The Theory of Everything” and I was very lucky to be at the red carpet, with star Eddie Redmayne, who plays physicist Stephen Hawking, and screenwriter Anthony McCarten. Redmayne told me about the meticulous chart he created to keep track of exactly which stage of the motor neuron disease …
Posted on November 6, 2014 at 5:59 pm
B+| Lowest Recommended Age: | Kindergarten - 3rd Grade |
| MPAA Rating: | Rated PG for action and peril, some rude humor, and thematic elements |
| Profanity: | None |
| Nudity/ Sex: | Brief potty humor |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: | None |
| Violence/ Scariness: | Cartoon-style peril and violence, sad death, grieving parent becomes destructive |
| Diversity Issues: | Diverse characters |
| Date Released to Theaters: | November 7, 2014 |
| Date Released to DVD: | February 23, 2015 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: | B00O4ZC57 |
Hiro (Ryan Potter) is a super-smart kid who likes to hustle underground robot fighters with his deceptively cute-looking little bot. He has no interest in going to school until the older brother he adores (Daniel Henney as Tadashi) brings him to the robot lab at the university he attends. When Hiro sees all of the lovable …
