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Kids Film 'Shorts' is Uneven but Enjoyablenew

Shorts isn't nearly as good as the first Spy Kids. Still, on a scale of Robert Rodriguez's kids' movies, it's much better than The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Kristian Lin  |  08-20-2009  |  Reviews

Neil Gaiman on Whether You Should Take Your Kids to See 'Coraline'new

Coraline is like much of Gaiman’s work—inventive, funny and kinda scary, putting ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Anders Wright  |  02-04-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

Puppy Love Blooms at 'Hotel for Dogs'new

The kids are cute and the pooches are even more so in this latest addition to the doggie genre of the past year. Hotel For Dogs falls short of earning a loud bark, but still deserves a big paws-up for its animals-as-part-of-the-family theme.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Lisa Miller  |  01-26-2009  |  Reviews

Reading Is Magical!: Too Bad 'Inkheart' Is a Movienew

Inkheart is intent on letting you know that books are magically wonderful, and thusly shoots itself in the foot—you'll wish it would hurry up and end so you can go home and read.
The Portland Mercury  |  Ned Lannamann  |  01-22-2009  |  Reviews

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