Amazon.com The Disney series Wizards of Waverly Place has spawned its first full-length movie, and the film is full of out-of-control magic, teenage angst, and challenging family dynamics. Alex has never lacked attitude, but when she disobeys her mother, almost wrecks the diner, and risks the lives [...]
Posts Tagged ‘2009’
February 4th, 2010 - 1:21 pm § in Film
G-Force (Single Disc Widescreen) (2009)
Amazon.com G-Force just might be the best Jerry Bruckheimer action film in many a moon. The film is exuberant, and its premise–don’t think big for an animated caper film, think small–brilliantly upends the more-bigger-faster trope of American action films… with cute, little, [...]
January 31st, 2010 - 11:24 am § in Film
The Proposal (Single Disc Widescreen) (2009)
Amazon.com Rom-com favorite Sandra Bullock and the affably charming Ryan Reynolds’s superb chemistry turn The Proposal from otherwise standard romantic-comedy fare to one that is entertaining and sure to garner laughs. Margaret (Sandra Bullock) is a workaholic, tyrannical book editor (reminis[...]
January 30th, 2010 - 6:44 pm § in Film
Hannah Montana The Movie (2009)
Amazon.com It’s easy to forget that superstars are real people, but when Hannah Montana (Miley Cyrus) shows signs of forgetting her roots as Miley Stewart, her father Robbie Ray (Billy Ray Cyrus) puts his foot down. Miley has always strived to live a relatively normal teenage life, but when la[...]