Sentences with phrase «best kids films»

It's not quite a Pixar classic, but it's certainly the best kids film of 2013 to date.

Chloe Grace Moretz is the best kid film actor since Jodi Foster.

Not exact matches

Not only does the feature have a good deal of franchise history behind it, but it also has the same advantage that all family films have, in that kids going to see the film will be dragging along their parents, ensuring extra ticket sales.

«Of course there was plenty of good cocaine,» Dean Stockwell, who played Billy the Kid in «Last Movie's» film - within - a-film, told Uncut.

As a kid, the Exodus story was a feel - good story of liberation that provided the backdrop for a riveting dramatic film and for my pastor's equally captivating sermons.

November 3 - 6: The Boston International Film Festival returns with screenings of 54 films, including films made for kids and by kids, as well as hands - on workshops for the next generation of filmmakers (Arlington, Somerville)

organise a special Dads and Kids day at the weekend (it doesn't have to be expensive, you can just go to the park, go on a bike ride, have a film night — just doing something together is good)

Many kids with ADHD are terrifically bright and creative — your child may well grow up to be an eminent scientist or film director.

The 2010 blockbuster kids» movie, Toy Story 3, is the third feature - length film in the Toy Story series and kids who see this movie get a glimpse of all of the toys that will make it to the Toy Best Seller List.

I've had some really good conversations with my kids during or after a film we see together, especially if it has to do with identity or secrets or values.

Having watched films such as The Karate Kid, Best of the Best and Bloodsport I was fascinated by competition.

Whether you're planning to film yourself in action, or you want proof of all of your kid's best goals to look back on in the future, you're on the hunt for the best camcorders for sports.

The film's soul, however, belongs to Patinkin, a great actor who even in his most stubborn scenes never fails to instill Saul with the best intentions; a dad just looking to do right by his kids with the only handbook available to him.

a great music film this is the words which i can say about Justin Timberlake + the Tennessee Kids great work by Jonathan demme and great performance bt Justin Timberlake is this movie a history is counted they show the people the history not just the concert i love how jonathan direct this and i love the edition i love how justin timberlake is humble and lovely funny smart with everybody i'm more in love with him.this deserves an emmy and a grammy for best music film at grammys 2018 everybody should watch this movie is amazing congrats justin timberlake netflix and jonathan demme great music film truly amazing maybe we have this film in dvd soon i will love if its happen i» ll love some extras yes i will.

The best part as said was the Hydra attack, brilliant CGI with that sequence and really well played out, not really tense as you know no one will die (kids film!!)

And as with the first two «Shreks,» there's a surprising amount of gross - out humor here, as well as some sexually suggestive material that's inappropriate for a PG - rated kids film.

Following his acclaimed role in American Beauty, Bentley appeared in The White River Kid, in which he played the film's titular murderer.In the wake of American Beauty, Bentley starred in Michael Winterbottom's The Claim, as well as yet another version of the classic adventure tale The Four Feathers.

Tarantino's film is not as explicit as it can be, yet it still resonates when the realization sets in (a realization cinephile Tarantino knows all too well) that slavery is usually treated in cinema with kid gloves.

That kind of sloppiness works well enough for a Spy Kids film, but in a movie aimed squarely at the grown - ups, it's a lot tougher to forgive.

An astonishing work of studio artifice, A Little Princess is that rarest of creations, a children's film that plays equally well to kids and adults.

as a kid i grew up with transformers for toys, but didn't watch the actual show (aside from beast wars) until last year, so i wouldn't consider myself a fan boy, but when a tv show based around toys from the 80's has better dialog, humor, character development, and plot than a high budget Hollywood film, you know something is wrong with the film industry.

I feel that the film hasn't aged well, and though it's a great film to watch as a kid, later on you realize how stupid and pointless this film really is.

There's nothing that scary here, but there's some good tension built up and the zombie kids, while you can probably take one at a time, when they swarm you then they become viable threats, at least for what the film is trying to accomplish.

The film tries to pack in a little bit too much in its running time, and there isn't a comedic moment until well into the film, a strange choice in a movie for kids, but The Wild Life has its moments of charm, hilarity, and slapstick that worked really well.

Later in the film, Christian has an «it could have been me» moment about a fellow group - home kid who didn't turn out as good -LRB-?)

And you are holding back something special from your kids as well, for while these films take themselves seriously and should perhaps be screened before being shown to some younger, more sensitive audiences, they are among the most powerful animated tales being told today, and they deserve to be allowed to wow you.

While most Elvis films except for his worse usually have at least one quality performer, Barbara Stanwyck in Roustabout, Gig Young in Kid Galahad, Angela Lansbury in Blue Hawaii etc., this one has one of the better casts with Lizabeth Scott, Wendell Corey and in the first film of her brief pre-convent career Dolores Hart.

His mother sends the kid off from the slums of Baltimore to live with her estranged parents, the Rev. and Mrs, Cobbs (played by Oscar winning actor Forest Whitaker, and Oscar nominated best supporting actress Angela Bassett both of whom for their work in films «The Last King of Scotland», and «What's Love Got To Do With It?»)

It's clear that these kids have a genuine problem, and a more probing film might have questioned the cultural factors that contribute to it, as well as the efficacy of more or less kidnapping errant youths and trying to coerce them back into productivity.

The drab feel to this kids film was ballsy and I do not think it worked very well.

As said, the acting is superb, especially Ruffalo and Dern, but Krause's character gets left behind big time, and the kids that are treasured so much by the characters as well as the story in general get next to no development, which isn't good when you consider the film's emotionally heavy climax.

As such, «The Dark Horse» is as good a title as any for a film that takes an overplayed genre — the inspirational mentor story — and still manages to surprise, sneaking up to deliver a powerful emotional experience within a formula we all know by heart: After suffering a nervous breakdown, a Maori chess champ volunteers to coach a group of disadvantaged kids.

If there is anything I didn't like about the film, it's Cameron's lack of realism when dealing with the roles of children, especially Jonathan Lipnicki's (Stuart Little, The Little Vampire) character as the boy that Maguire forms a bond with, as he's too unrealistic in demeanor and too strange looking to buy as a real kid, and for that matter the same goes for Tyson Tidwell's (Suarez, The Ladykillers) demeanor (son of Rod) as well.

The directors: Jean - Pierre and Luc Dardenne (Belgium) The talent: Dardennes regulars Jérémie Renier and Olivier Gourmet (who won Best Actor at Cannes for the brothers» 2002 film «The Son») return in supporting roles, but «The Kid With a Bike» is headlined by perhaps the most established star they've yet worked with: Cécile De France, the -LSB-...]

Though the film isn't as kid - friendly as most animated movies due to Laika's typical gothic leanings, director Travis Knight does such a good job of balancing the darker elements with humor that they're not as frightening as they could be.

Visually, the teaser looks a bit odd, almost like it could be a fan - made video, but it does do a good job of getting across the idea of the film being a portrait of a brilliant yet controversial kid.

Joe Dante is one of my favorite filmmakers, as he is one of the most diverse directors out there, making pure horror films like The Howling, kid - friendly iconic films such as Gremlins and Small Soldiers, as well as comedies such as this and Inner Space.

It's a brave and vulnerable turn that shapes every corner of the film - ensuring that Conor's perception of his situation, the adults and kids around him, as well as what to make of his supernatural visitor, are faithful to a person (young or old) whose life has been entirely upended.

Starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling as an odd couple of private detectives, the film sees them embroiled in a mystery involving porn, catalytic converters and kids too smart for their own good.

Just as Bill Murray did with his early work in such films as Meatballs, the roguish Rockwell effortlessly works well as a role model for a young troupe of misfit kids, and his warm and affecting performance ranks as one of his most appealing character portrayals to date.

The original 1984 film had the kids fighting the U.S.S.R., but since they're no more, MGM thought it'd be a good idea to go with a timelier enemy, China.

In what could well be the least subtle national allegory ever committed to film, an awkwardly placed, extended flashback reveals why protagonist Jacky (Schoenaerts) is obsessed with bulking up: just as he was beginning to develop sexually, his balls were irreparably smashed with a rock by a deranged French kid.

If your kids are old enough to watch a film without constant supervision, you'd probably to well to drop them off and check out another film in the cineplex while its showing, as this is almost completely devoid of interest for anyone who has seen more than five movies in their lifetime.

With «The Kids Are All Right,» Lisa Cholodenko interestingly courted mainstream audiences, playing gender roulette with classic rom and bedroom - farce formats; the result was arguably her most well - rounded film, but still not as sensual or electric a study of lesbianism as her 1998 breakthrough «High Art.»

Its script is far too good for only kids to watch it; it's a well - produced, visual powerhouse; which provides real emotion and heart to what is essentially an animated superhero film.

We hope King and co are able to recapture some of the magic of the original, which for our money is one of the best kids» films of the new millennium.

Bill Skarsgard brought a wonderfully threatening physicality to Pennywise, making it feel as if he could rip the Losers Club kids to shreds at any time, but the film's best moments echo the ones from the book: spending time with a lovable group of misfits and being along for the ride as their bonds strengthen in the face of unimaginable terror.

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This is a much better made, more persuasive film than The Switch or The Back - Up Plan but just as much about wish fulfilment, and no more honest about conflicts that can leave the kids far from all right.

Previews for the new kids» film Real Steel, which have been running in theatres for the better part of a year, forewarned a mash - up of the vintage game Rock»em Sock»em Robots with the hoary father - son drama The Champ (1931, 1979), about a washed - up boxer and his plucky kid.