Movie Review | 'Eragon': A Boy and His Dragon
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âEragonâ is what happens when misguided studio executives option a novel written by a teenager (Christopher Paolini) with a head full of Anne McCaffrey and Ursula K. Le Guin.
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LOS ANGELES  - Christopher Paolini began writing his fantasy novel "Eragon" at age 15 and published it at 18.
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"The Spiderwick Chronicles" may not be in the same fantasy league as the tales of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis and J.K. Rowling. Yet the family flick based on the books of Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black is an all-around class act, even if its world of ogres and goblins is a bit stale in the wake of its more ambitious cousins in the over-the-rainbow genre.
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'Pan's Labyrinth' is a transcendent film celebrating the imagination's power to triumph over cruelty and evil.
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If you&#39;re a fan of Lemony Snicket and his Baudelaire orphans, you may have turned here in hopes of reading that the new movie of his first three books is perfect.
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The BBC premieres a Robin of Locksley for the 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' set, and it's not all bad.
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Writer/director Brad Bird (&quot;The Iron Giant&quot;) and the wizards at Pixar Animation Studios (&quot;Toy Story,&quot; &quot;Monsters, Inc,&quot; and &quot;Finding Nemo&quot;) have created a marvelous movie that works for children
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"The Guardian" is an action movie, a basic training movie, a swaggering sea adventure, a home front melodrama and an inspiring tough-love heroic teacher fable.
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Russel Crowe's new film does not do justice to him.
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DreamWorks&#39; &quot;Shark Tale&quot; truly suffers in comparison with Hollywood&#39;s previous computer-animated, undersea fantasy-adventure, &quot;Finding Nemo&quot;: It has little of that film&#39;s simplicity, charm, exhilarating action or staggering aquatic beauty.
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Tod Wodicka's protagonist is a medieval re-enactor trying to escape the modern world. But this tender, oddball debut is much more than an extended cheap shot.
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Unlike movies involving razor-toothed monsters in outer space or adorable hobbits searching for magical rings, comedies -- romantic or otherwise -- usually don&#39;t make great sequels.
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Some filmgoers still snub animation, but it's their loss if they miss The Incredibles. This movie is an example of great filmmaking: gorgeous cinematography, smart writing and genuine feeling for the characters. Jason Silverman reviews Pixar's latest wonder.
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Director Ridley Scott's original vision for the groundbreaking sci-fi flick comes out in a baffling array of DVD sets. Luckily, they all capture a bleak future in which uppity androids get popped for becoming self-aware (and there's no narration to kill the mood).
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If movies are all about the audience identifying with the people on the screen, then Oliver Stone accomplishes the job with &quot;Alexander,&quot; his sprawling, three-hour bio-epic about the Macedonian conqueror of the ancient world.
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There are times when you miss half a movie because youâre laughing so hard. Thatâs âThe Incredibles.â. A witty and wild-eyed animated mix of âSpider-Man,â âSpy Kids
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Yes, itâs âThe Incredibles,â the spectacular new movie from the wizards of Pixar, who possess powers and abilities far beyond those of ordinary filmmakers.