http://www.crunchyreviews.com Book and Movie Reviews That Answer the Question "Is it Appropriate for My Child?" Sat, 06 Nov 2010 05:16:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.crunchyreviews.com/megamind/ http://www.crunchyreviews.com/megamind/#comments Sat, 06 Nov 2010 05:14:59 +0000 Annie http://www.crunchyreviews.com/?p=149 Megamind is that it was much better than I'd expected. The second thing that I want to say is that this not a movie for all small children. It really depends on your child's age, and their sensitivity to animated violence, and some scary scenes. Continue reading →]]> http://www.crunchyreviews.com/megamind/feed/ 0 http://www.crunchyreviews.com/marmaduke/ http://www.crunchyreviews.com/marmaduke/#comments Fri, 11 Jun 2010 06:26:33 +0000 Annie http://www.crunchyreviews.com/?p=146 Marmaduke the movie because, frankly, we didn't expect to like it. There are some scenes that are a bit intense, and if you take a younger child to see it you may want to let them know that nobody gets hurt, and that the dogs all end up ok. Continue reading →]]> http://www.crunchyreviews.com/marmaduke/feed/ 0 http://www.crunchyreviews.com/lars-and-the-real-girl/ http://www.crunchyreviews.com/lars-and-the-real-girl/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:50:25 +0000 Annie http://www.crunchyreviews.com/?p=144 Continue reading →]]> http://www.crunchyreviews.com/lars-and-the-real-girl/feed/ 0 http://www.crunchyreviews.com/tranformerstranformers-2/ http://www.crunchyreviews.com/tranformerstranformers-2/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:49:20 +0000 Annie http://www.crunchyreviews.com/?p=142 Continue reading →]]> http://www.crunchyreviews.com/tranformerstranformers-2/feed/ 0 http://www.crunchyreviews.com/evan-almighty-2/ http://www.crunchyreviews.com/evan-almighty-2/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:48:12 +0000 Annie http://www.crunchyreviews.com/?p=140 Continue reading →]]> http://www.crunchyreviews.com/evan-almighty-2/feed/ 0 http://www.crunchyreviews.com/up/ http://www.crunchyreviews.com/up/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:47:06 +0000 Annie http://www.crunchyreviews.com/?p=138 Continue reading →]]> http://www.crunchyreviews.com/up/feed/ 0 http://www.crunchyreviews.com/bridge-to-terebithia/ http://www.crunchyreviews.com/bridge-to-terebithia/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:45:49 +0000 Annie http://www.crunchyreviews.com/?p=136 Continue reading →]]> http://www.crunchyreviews.com/bridge-to-terebithia/feed/ 0 http://www.crunchyreviews.com/the-spy-next-door/ http://www.crunchyreviews.com/the-spy-next-door/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:43:43 +0000 Annie http://www.crunchyreviews.com/?p=133 "The Spy Next Door" without saying up front that what you see is what you get. If you've seen the previews, then it should be obvious to you that this movies will be filled with violent sequences (it's Jackie Chan, after all) and lots of improbable stunts (it's Jackie Chan, after all). In fact, even without seeing the previews, the fact that it's called "The SPY Next Door" and stars Jackie Chan should give it away. Continue reading →]]> http://www.crunchyreviews.com/the-spy-next-door/feed/ 0 http://www.crunchyreviews.com/the-tooth-fairy/ http://www.crunchyreviews.com/the-tooth-fairy/#comments Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:33:08 +0000 Annie http://www.crunchyreviews.com/?p=127 The Tooth Fairy is a movie that is heavy on message, and full of silly gags that give it several funny moments. That said, unfortunately they were unable to offset the "does this tutu make my butt look big", the innumerable displays of (necessary to the character but nausea-inducing) machismo, the downright mean-spiritedness of the main character's callous interactions with childen, and the hockey slams - oh, the many, many violent hockey slams. Continue reading →]]> http://www.crunchyreviews.com/the-tooth-fairy/feed/ 1 http://www.crunchyreviews.com/inkheart/ http://www.crunchyreviews.com/inkheart/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:07:09 +0000 Annie http://www.crunchyreviews.com/?p=117 Inkheart, which is shockingly rated 'PG', should be rated at least PG-13. It is goulish, and gruesome, with slavery, weapons, violence, and monsters galore. Continue reading →]]> http://www.crunchyreviews.com/inkheart/feed/ 2