"Bolt" is a smart, sharp, original and very funny animated film about a dog who believes he possesses superpowers and doesn't realzie he's the canine star of a television show.
November 20, 2008
"Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa": This delightful sequel to the 2005 animated hit "Madagascar" is set in an animal reserve in what looks like Kenya. The zebra (Chris Rock), lion (Ben Stiller), giraffe (David Schwimmer) and hippo (Jada Pinkett Smith) are back, along with an expanded cast that includes Alec Baldwin and the late Bernie Mac.
November 6, 2008
The family fantasy "City of Ember" -- directed by Gil Kenan ("Monster House") and starring Bill Murray, Tim Robbins, Saoirse Ronan and Harry Treadaway -- is an engrossing adaptation of Jeanne Duprau's novel about a futuristic underground city.
October 9, 2008
Local Sightings Film Festival focuses on shorts, documentaries and features made in the Northwest. It starts Oct. 3 in Seattle.
September 30, 2008
Dustin Hoffman and Jack Black prove an ace comedy team voicing characters in DreamWorks' "Kung Fu Panda," a pleasing, subtly complex martial-arts animated feature. Movie review by Tom Keogh.
June 5, 2008
"The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" — the sequel to "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" — is a darker movie than its predecessor, but it still offers a lot to admire and enjoy.
May 15, 2008
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