Family Movies

Movie Review: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban -- It's shaping up to be a wonderful summer for family films. Hot on the heels of "Shrek 2," which is still breaking box office records, we now have the third installment in the "Harry Potter" series. I firmly believe that years from now, our children will be showing these films to our grandchildren with the same reverence we now hold for "The Wizard of Oz"... only with Harry, we will ultimately have seven classic fantasy adventures to enjoy.
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Movie Review: Garfield --  On paper, "Garfield" did not sound good. We have here yet another comic strip movie where the lead character is created through CGI. Not only that, but the character last appeared on the nation's "Hot" list about 20 years ago. I expected it to be dreadful. This goes to show why it's important to have an open mind.
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Movie Review: Around the World in 80 Days --  Of all the cartoon shows my daughter watches on Saturday mornings, I think the most original is "Jackie Chan Adventures." Thanks to his animated series, my daughter and I are fans of Chan... which is the only way we could have been exposed to him. All of his previous movies have been inappropriate for young children.
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Family Films: Lizzie McGuire, Holes & What a Girl Wants -- Springtime has brought us three family films - two for the girls and one that is so good, it's a shame it was produced by Disney... because it will be missed by lots of adults who don't have kids.
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