Despicable Me 2
Is the baddie Gru not so bad this time? Can he fight crime instead of perpetrating it? What’s this diabolical world coming to?
Monsters University
Not just anyone gets to work as a scarer at Monsters, Inc.—a lesson some of its most famous future employees have to learn the hard way. (But first there are a few crazy college parties to crash.)
Home Run
Addiction is messy business, but deliverance is possible for those who humble themselves and turn to God for help. That’s the core message in Home Run, a baseball movie only in construct.
Night at the Museum
Museums have been adding more interactivity to their attractions lately. But nobody’s been able to bring Attila the Hun back to life, yet, or coax dino bones into playing a game of fetch…
The Croods
You wouldn’t want to live with the Croods. But spending a couple of hours with ’em? That might actually make for a pretty nice visit.
Oz the Great and Powerful
This is not your grandma’s Wizard of Oz! That’s the refrain being sung about this non-musical reimagining. But could there possibly be more to this one than there is to that one? And is that more most obvious in good ways … or bad?
The Incredibles
Everyone needs heroes. Except the good people of Metroville. They’ve had enough of ’em. So what’s a forcibly retired superhero to do when his services are no longer in demand?
Escape From Planet Earth
Two alien bros use brains and brawn to escape from Area 51. But the real question is, will you want to escape from this movie?
The Rookie
A decade’s worth of West Texas dust had settled on Jimmy Morris’ dreams of pitching in the big leagues in ‘The Rookie.’
56 Up
Michael Apted continues his series of documentary movies revisiting an average group of Joes and Janes every seven years. He started when they were 7. Now they’re 56.