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Nativity 2: Danger In The Manger!
19 Nov 2012
A shambolic, festive family offering that grates from start to finish, starring David Tennant
Festive cheer will be in short supply for anyone who endures Nativity 2: Danger In The Manger!, a shambolic family offering that grates from start to finish. Written and directed, like the original, by Debbie Isitt, the film sees David Tennant…
Hotel Transylvania
9 Oct 2012
Horror-themed animation that relies too heavily on crass fart jokes and juvenile humour
Given Genndy Tartakovsky's extensive background in animation, working on TV favourites Samurai Jack and Star Wars: Clone Wars, it's hardly surprising that his feature film debut Hotel Transylvania boasts such impressive visuals. Sadly, they are not…
The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists 3D
27 Mar 2012
An enjoyable, if occassionally laboured, family animation from Aardman
(U) 88min Aardman's Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists is the most ambitious undertaking yet from the Bristol-based clay-mation specialists but while often enjoyable it's not all plain sailing. The madcap story of a pirate captain, who…
Zookeeper
13 Jul 2011
Kevin James stars in woefully bad family rom-com
(PG) 101min Part rom-com, part Doctor Dolittle style family comedy, Zookeeper, starring lardarse comic actor Kevin James (The Dilemma, Grown Ups), is a wholly unsatisfactory experience for all but the most juvenile minds. The latest offering from…
Up
1 Oct 2009
More Pixar genius
You almost tire of saying it but Pixar have created another masterpiece with Up. As uplifting as it is heartbreaking, Pete Docter and Bob Peterson’s film is a magical adventure that takes an odd couple relationship and turns it into one of the most…
