We went to a complimentary screening of the movie. When it comes to Day of the Dead and Mexican culture, Disney-Pixar’s Coco gets it right. From the colorful characters and beautiful music, to the Spanish words and Mexican sayings sprinkled in throughout, this film showcases the Mexican people and their traditions without the typical stereotypes. […]
Movie Review
Disney’s THE BFG [movie review]
I went to an early press screening of the film, but all opinions are my own. Based on the novel of the same name by Roald Dahl, THE BFG is a sweet, silly, and magical film that will leave your heart warmed and your mood lifted. Directed by Steven Spielberg, it’s about a young orphan […]
Zootopia – great for the whole family!
Zootopia is a place where no matter what you are —from the biggest elephant to the smallest shrew— you can be anything. It’s been a while since Disney made a movie with only animals… The Lion King and Robin Hood come to mind. The main character in this film is Judy Hopps, an eternally-optimistic bunny […]
Hotel Transylvania 2
Hotel Transylvania hit theaters 3 years ago this week, and it was a big hit with my kids. They were so excited to see the sequel, Hotel Transylvania 2, and it didn’t disappoint! I actually thought it was better than the original. You may remember the first film, which introduced us to Hotel Transylvania – […]
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
To celebrate the release of Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment’s NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: SECRET OF THE TOMB on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD, we had a fun family movie night, complete with lots of popcorn and a cute Flat Dexter. What’s the movie about? Ben Stiller leads an all-star comedy cast, including Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Rebel […]
Island of Lemurs: Madagascar – exclusively in IMAX and IMAX 3D
I had no idea there were so many different species of lemurs. To quote Morgan Freeman, “there are little ones, big ones, dancing ones, and singing ones…” and I’m in love! Earlier this week, I took my family to a special screening of the new film, ISLAND OF LEMURS: MADAGASCAR, at the Samuel C. Johnson […]
