Everything: Animation
Despicable Me 2 (2013) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Trailer: Despicable Me 2 (2013)

Fans of “Despicable Me,” can breathe a collective sigh of relief — their cute Twinkie shaped and colored Minions are back for Despicable Me 2. Today Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures released a...

Frankenweenie (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Review: Frankenweenie (2012)

The town in Frankenweenie is New Holland and it must be Tim Burton’s dream of what a town should be. There is a large windmill hovering on the edge of town, an abnormally spacious pet cemetery, and most of the school kids...


Wreck-It Ralph (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Trailer: Wreck-It Ralph (2012)

Within every bad guy, no matter how small it may be, is a good guy trying to get out (even Darth Vader had it in him!). In Disney’s upcoming animated family feature Wreck-It Ralph, big Ralph is such a “person.”...

ParaNorman (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Review: ParaNorman (2012)

For kids and monsters and kids who love monsters (and for adults, too!) comes a movie about kids and monsters and kids who love monsters (and it’s about adults, too!). Far from normal, ParaNorman is sweet little stop-moti...


Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Review: Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012)

What can really be said about Ice Age: Continental Drift that hasn’t been said before? Not a heck of a lot since, this being the fourth installment of the successful franchise, it follows the same predictable story arc as it ...

Frankenweenie (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Trailer: Frankenweenie (2012)

The bond between a boy and his dog is a strong one. So when Victor’s dog Sparky goes to the big kennel in the sky, Victor brings him back to life. There are always complications, however, and in the case of Tim BurtonR...


Brave (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Review: Brave (2012)

Back-to-back duds from Pixar? What’s next — the Apocalypse? The writing was on the wall, however, when the opening short, “La Luna,” (about two men and a little boy shoveling little stars on the moon) — so lon...

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Review: Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted (2012)

So many times, the third film of a franchise can either make or break the series. For example, the third of the original “Superman” movies (with Richard Pryor as the villain) set the series reeling (and “Super...