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• Review: "Fly Me To The Moon"

  It's hard to get a seven-year-old and a five-year-old to take a critical approach to movies, so instead I asked my daughters Erika and Hilary - my dates to the premiere of "Fly Me To The Moon" -  to rank the film among the other kids' movies they saw this summer. The result?  Well, apparently "Fly" is as good as "Kit Kittredge," and even "Kung Fu Panda" (which Hilary has seen three times in the theater).  And my kids report that it's much better than "Wall-E," which none of the children in my house especially cared for. I actually don't agree that "Fly" was as good as "Kung Fu Panda."  But there were certainly lots of good things about it.   Read More... Posted Aug 15 2008, 08:33 AM by Amy S.F. Lutz with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: movie review, "fly me to the moon, kelly ripa, buzz aldrin, " neil armstrong

• Review: Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D

  Note: This week's review is by 9-year-old Alexandra, as told to Babble editor Gwynne Watkins. Take it away, Alex! I'm glad I didn't get up to go to the bathroom in the middle -- I would rather have peed my pants than miss that!  I recommend that movie to people who like action-y science fiction-y movies -- that's me -- I basically read fantasy. I think my friends would like it, or kids older than me. It was scary! I covered my eyes about five times for a half hour at a time... Read More... Posted Jul 11 2008, 10:45 AM by editors with | with no comments Filed under: Movies, film, kid, summer, Babble Review, brendan fraser, film review, journey to the center of the earth, nine-year-old, 3d, movie review