Play Library

April 9th, 2008

Disney and Pixar to Release 10 3-D Animated Films

Disney and Pixar have announced 10 animated films they plan to release in 3D by 2012.  Four of the films will be released on DVD, and it sounds like a great collection of movies for kids.  Here’s the schedule for the Disney Pixar 3D movies:
Films

2008:  WALL?E coming on June 2 and Bolt coming on November 26
 2009: Up […]

By Susan Gunelius -- 1 comment

June 30th, 2007

Anger Over Transformer Toys

The release of the Transformers movie is just around the corner, and now there’s an article sharing the anger of many parents over the fact that the movie is being marketed, through toys, to children who are far too young to see the film.
From cbs2.com:
A child advocacy group complained Thursday to the Federal Trade […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 2 comments

February 25th, 2007

American Girl Movies on the Big Screen

I’ve mentioned here, before, The American Girl Movie Collection that tells the stories of three of the American Girls Dolls.
I was finally able to watch Samantha: An American Girl Holiday with my Samantha. I really liked the movie, and the character of Samantha. I liked the values, the responsibility, and the […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 3 comments

November 6th, 2006

Choose Your Own Adventure on DVD

I was so excited when Michelle Crames, one of the founders of Lean Forward Media, asked if I would like to review their recently released DVD, Choose Your Own Adventure - The Abominable Snowman. I think I started dancing around the kitchen. Cause, hey, I LOVE free stuff. And free stuff that […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 2 comments

October 21st, 2006

Family Movie Night

The kids love it when we announce that it’s family movie night. Okay, so the oldest loves it, the next in line feeds off the oldest’s excitement, the youngest just stays in for the ride. But it really is a good time.
I’d originally planned to treat them to the new release, Over the […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 8 comments

September 28th, 2006

The Little Mermaid on DVD

The DVD release of Disney’s The Little Mermaid is next Tuesday, October 3rd.
I’m really looking forward to it. We have the VHS at grandma’s house, but the tape has been watched so many times that we’re afraid it’s going to break! As a result, my kids have only seen this movie once or […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 2 comments

September 11th, 2006

John Ritter as Clifford

It seems that, with every new kids’ movie we see, my husband and I spend the first few minutes saying, “I know that voice! Who is that?”
Although it was released in 2004, we just saw Clifford’s Really Big Movie for the first time this summer (and about a hundred times since, because my oldest […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 7 comments