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Review: 'Paul Blart: Mall Cop
By Common Sense Media - Fri Jan 23, 2009 5:47pm PST

Review: 'Paul Blart: Mall CopAt first "Paul Blart: Mall Cop" just seems like another broad, brainless Adam Sandler-produced comedy aimed at teen and tween boys. But as the plot thickens, James' teddy-bear of a protagonist actually begins to grow on the audience.... Read More»

Review: 'Open Season 2'
By Common Sense Media - Fri Jan 23, 2009 4:54pm PST

Review: 'Open Season 2'In this straight-to-DVD sequel to "Open Season," "Open Season 2" leaves the anti-hunting rhetoric mostly behind and takes on pet ownership.... Read More»

Review: 'Inkheart'
By Common Sense Media - Fri Jan 23, 2009 4:08pm PST

Review: 'Inkheart'Condensing such a rich and vivid story into a 100-minute film is no easy task. Even with a remarkable cast, cool special effects, Hollywood's go-to leading man for period family films, and a built-in audience, an adaptation can fall flat.... Read More»

Review: 'Hotel for Dogs'
By Common Sense Media - Fri Jan 16, 2009 3:56pm PST

Review: 'Hotel for Dogs'If "Marley and Me" can be considered one of the most realistic -- and emotionally wrenching -- depictions of life with a dog, "Hotel for Dogs" is probably one of the least realistic.... Read More»

Review: 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'
By Common Sense Media - Fri Jan 9, 2009 5:26pm PST

Review: 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'Born 80 years old, Benjamin Button (Brad Pitt) ages backward over time. Weak and wrinkled as a toddler, unlined and unencumbered as a grandfather, his is a life that moves against everyone else's current.... Read More»

Review: 'Bride Wars'
By Common Sense Media - Fri Jan 9, 2009 5:06pm PST

Review: 'Bride Wars'Best friends since childhood, teacher Emma and attorney Liv iddle-school, share a dream -- a June wedding at the Plaza Hotel. All isi well until they learn that the Plaza accidentally booked their weddings for the same date.... Read More»

Review: 'Unstable Fables: Goldilocks and the 3 Bears"
By Common Sense Media - Mon Jan 5, 2009 5:42pm PST

Review: 'Unstable Fables: Goldilocks and the 3 BearsThis animated movie, while perhaps not as laugh-out-loud funny as other Unstable Fables, shares the solid storytelling of the other reimagined tales.... Read More»

Review: 'Beethoven's Big Break'
By Common Sense Media - Mon Jan 5, 2009 5:28pm PST

Review: 'Beethoven's Big Break'Kids will love the animal antics and the soulful performance of Moises Arias as Billy. Parents will crack up at Jonathan Silverman's portrayal of a beleaguered dad, whose response to chaos is an exasperated, "Really?"... Read More»

Review: 'Marley & Me"
By Common Sense Media - Fri Dec 26, 2008 12:16pm PST

Review: 'Marley & MeAudiences might be surprised at the emotional power that the film packs -- especially because it's being marketed as a family comedy -- but the effect is gratifying and real.... Read More»

Review: 'Bedtime Stories'
By Common Sense Media - Tue Dec 23, 2008 3:15pm PST

Review: 'Bedtime Stories'The good news is that the movie, though not particularly original, is sure to crack up the kiddies -- and it's pleasant enough for parents to enjoy, too.... Read More»