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‘The Golden Compass’ Review

December 9, 2007 By Jackson Murphy

New Line Cinema’s latest film takes audiences on a fantasy adventure with the help of a “Golden Compass. Actress Dakota Blue Richards beat-out 10-thousand girls to get the role of the main character, Lyra. The story follows Lyra on a journey as she and friends she gains along the way, including a polar bear and […]

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‘Meet the Robinsons’ Review

March 30, 2007 By Jackson Murphy

“Meet the Robinsons” is a Disney movie without Pixar. Sometimes that’s not a good thing. This is one of those times. The movie is about a boy named Louis who’s an orphan. Louis is an inventor and he builds a machine he hopes will help him remember what his mother looked like so that he […]

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‘Bridge to Terabithia’ Review

February 16, 2007 By Jackson Murphy

“Bridge to Terabithia” is based on the very popular children’s book of the same name, written by Katherine Patterson. I haven’t read the book but I must say I’m disappointed by this film version. The story centers around two 10-year olds – Jess (played by Josh Hutcherson from “Zathura” and “RV”) and Leslie (who played […]

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‘Happy Feet’ Review

November 17, 2006 By Jackson Murphy

“Happy Feet” stars an Emperor penguin named Mumble (voiced by Elijah Wood) who was born to dance. But that’s not a good thing for penguins since all of the penguins in the Antarctic are supposed to be able to sing. Mumble can’t sing. So he’s asked by the elders in the colony to leave because […]

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‘The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause’ Review

November 3, 2006 By Jackson Murphy

Disney waited a long time to release “The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause” on DVD. Unfortunately, the movie is not worth the wait. This is the second sequel to the original 1994 Disney hit and Tim Allen is back once again as jolly ol’ St. Nick. This time Santa’s role as the King of […]

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