SPOILER ALERT: Details from both the book and the movie The House with a Clock in its Walls below. When I found out that one of my favorite books ever, The House with a Clock in its Walls by John Bellairs, had been made into a movie, I was eager to see it despite my concern that... Continue Reading →
Movie of the Week: The Last Mimzy
It's been a long time since a movie caught me completely by surprise. Even if I haven't seen any previews, I usually have some idea of what to expect from reviews I've read before I sit down to watch a DVD. But I had no idea what I was getting into with The Last Mimzy.... Continue Reading →
Movie of the Week: Penelope
I came across this movie almost accidently when I was looking over the DVD rack at a big box store. Having a penchant for fantasy, including magic and fairy tales, I was drawn by the advertising, but I bought the movie (even though I had never heard of it) for the cast, which includes Christina... Continue Reading →
