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Christian Movie Reviews for Family Friendly Entertainment
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Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore Should've Gone Straight to Video
Aside from Toy Story 3 and Despicable Me, kids have really gotten the short end of the cinematic stick this summer. And sadly, Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore, which is so bad it should've gone straight to video, doesn't exactly up the ante.
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Charlie St. Cloud is More Creepy Than Weepy
The trouble with Charlie St. Cloud is that the screenplay tries to be so many things (part Field of Dreams, part The Sixth Sense, part The Notebook), that it doesn't do anything particularly well, including generating the necessary waterworks to win over its target demographic.
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Sexual Jokes Coarsen Dinner for Schmucks
Dinner for Schmucks, a remake of the French farce The Dinner Game, expands on the original in many ways that improve the story, but it adds a heavy dose of sexual content that prevents the film from being easily recommendable.
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Dad Steals the Show in Sister Story Ramona and Beezus
The latest adaptation from Walden Media of a beloved series of children's books is unobjectionable G-rated family entertainment. It's not very cinematic, nor is it memorably performed by its lead actresses, but a charming performance by John Corbett as the girls' father helps the film immensely.
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No Depth of Action-Flick Flavor in Salt
The standard Angelina Jolie summer action flick is a generic retread of better work from waning genres, and Salt is no different. This Manchurian Candidate meets The Fugitive isn't so much a throwback to a Cold War thriller as it is a relic.
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Ramona and Beezus: A Good Story Can Go a Long Way
Children's literature continues to have a second act on the big screen these days. And if Walden Media's Micheal Flaherty has anything to say about it, it will definitely keep going—beginning with his latest film based on the best-loved book series, Ramona and Beezus.
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A Mouth That Got Washed Out
Have you ever had your mouth washed out with soap? I have. It's not coming back to me very clearly as to how old I was at the time, but I still remember...
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The Walking Wounded
At any given moment in time, someone somewhere is undergoing something. Yeah, profound wording, huh? But you know what? It's true. Pain is pain. Suffering...
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