Octonauts, an animated TV series by Disney, is adorably perfect for my boys, who will turn two and five this April. My oldest loves swimming and visiting the beach, so he is very interested in the ocean and life under the sea. He enjoys the CGI animation that gives a vivid, “pop-up book” look as characters dive […]
Wreck It Ralph DVD {REVIEW}
There are few movies that kids and adults alike can enjoy. Many movies are aimed at kids, so the adults get bored. Other movies are aimed at adults and not appropriate for kids. Then there are the few movies in between that perfectly find the balance for adult humor and kid entertainment. Wreck It […]
Horrid Henry: The Movie REVIEW
“Henry! Don’t be horrid!” We recently had the awesome opportunity to preview the book-turned-movie Horrid Henry: The Movie before it is released onto DVD on March 12. The DVD package arrived complete with “horrid” items, sure to be Henry (and kid) approved: a hand buzzer, water balloon maker and the Horrid Henry DVD with […]
Oz, the Great and Powerful in Theaters Now
Oz, the Great and Powerful landed in theaters this last weekend, much to the joy and delight of viewers nationwide with an amazing $80.3 million debut. Oz is intended to be a prequel to the classic 1939 film Wizard of Oz featuring Judy Garland as Dorothy. As you can read in the official summary below, […]
Monsters Inc 3D DVD Review
Are you ready to get your Scare On? In 2001, Disney/Pixar introduced the world to some of the worlds most endearing monsters. Set in Monstropolis, monsters survive and thrive on world powered by the screams of children. Each night, the furry inhabitants slip into closets to catch screams of sleeping children (who are believed to […]
Mowgli returns in The Jungle Book The Movie: Rumble in the Jungle
My boys proved themselves the perfect audience for the new The Jungle Book The Movie: Rumble in the Jungle by Phase 4 Films. Rumble in the Jungle is the first DVD release from the new The Jungle Book TV series which airs on Disney XD. The singing animals, the helpful big Baloo and of course, vine-swinging […]
Disney’s Frankenweenie: Kids Movie Review
I recently had the opportunity to snuggle up with my 4 year old and check out Tim Burton’s newest movie creation: Frankenweenie. Tim Burton is well known for being wildly creative and a little offbeat. From Edward Scissorhands to Alice in Wonderland, Burton does a great job of drawing you into a story, resounding with characters and entertaining all […]
Les Miserables: Philadelphia’s Academy of Music January 2-13
Whether you’ve seen the show on Broadway or were first in line to see the movie, the award-winning Les Miserables never gets old. If you are in the Philadelphia area, you are in luck! The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts will be showing performances of Les Mis at the Academy of Music January 2 […]
Disney’s Brave and Secret of the Wings DVD Reviews
I, like many, grew up watching Disney movies. I’ve seen the classics: Cinderella, Snow White, Bambi. Over the years, I’ve enjoyed seeing the newer additions to the Disney family: The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, The Lion King, and the Toy Story movies. Disney movies are full of fun, humor and adventure. They appeal to boys and […]
Kimmel Center brings Broadway to Philadelphia with WarHorse
War Horse comes to Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center this November.
