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10 Year Old Movie Critic Reviews “Hugo”

December 26, 2011 No Comment

Have you ever wondered if orphans have dreams and aspirations of their own? In “Hugo,” a Martin Scorsese 3D film opening TODAY, based on the book, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Hugo Cabret (Asa Butterfield), the 12-year-old son of a deceased clockmaker, lives in a bustling Parisian train station secretly winding the clocks, filching pastries […]

10 Year Old Critic Reviews “Happy Feet 2”

December 8, 2011 No Comment

In Happy Feet 2, Mumble the emperor penguin from Happy Feet has a chick of his own, whose name is Erik. But Erik just can’t get the right rhythm in dancing. At the same time global warming has caused a huge iceberg to seal off all the entrances to Emperor Land. Mumble must find a […]

10 Yr Old Critic Reviews “Puss in Boots”

November 16, 2011 No Comment

Most people know and love Puss in Boots, the charismatic feline companion of Shrek, but who knows his mysterious past? “Puss in Boots,” a new animation from DreamWorks opening on Oct 28, 2011, reveals the thrilling adventures the swashbuckling orange tabby went on before he met the ogre. The film is a clever mash-up of […]

“The Big Year” Movie Review

October 25, 2011 No Comment

Brad Harris (Jack Black), a computer programmer wants to do something in his life instead of just lying around all day eating pretzels in his parent’s home. So, he decides to try his hand at a bird watching competition called “the big year,” because of his remarkable skill of being able to recognize any bird […]

Dolphin Tale

September 30, 2011 No Comment

Local Movie Review Personality Comments on “Dolphin Tale” The Carmel Valley San Diego community is very close to the ocean so seeing a dolphin isn’t uncommon. If you met a dolphin who has lost its tail and is in critical condition, what would you do? In “Dolphin Tale,” based on an incredible true story opening […]

Lion King 3D Movie Review

September 14, 2011 No Comment

Carmel Valley Local Movie Review Personality to Critique Lion King 3D It was very fun at the D23 fan expo this year! During my second visit to the Disney Fan Expo, My mom and I got to see a full 3D film, find out about upcoming films, and attend interesting panels. This expo was quite […]