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Movie reviews for ages 5 & 7, action/adventure

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    Call of the Wild

    Dog-centric adventure drama is age-appropriate but bland.
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    (DVD, 2009)
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    Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
    Fun, fast-paced sequel is more upbeat than the original.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2009)
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    Aussie and Ted's Great Adventure

    Sweet, cliched animal-toy tale with a consequences lesson.
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    5
     
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    (DVD, 2009)
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    Return from Witch Mountain
    Creepy classic about mind control still provides thrills.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2009)
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    Night at the Museum

    Cute adventure; OK for tweens, but a little scary for kids.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2007)
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    Treasure Island (1934)
    Spry adaptation of beloved pirate yarn has a treasured cast.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2006)
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    Candleshoe
    Old-school Disney treasure hunt is fun but dated.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2004)
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    The Crimson Pirate
    Carnival-like 1950s pirate yarn is fun for all.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2003)
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    The Swiss Family Robinson

    Mild peril, dated animation in tale of island survival.
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    5
     
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    (DVD, 2003)
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    The Water Babies

    Odd British '70s animation/live-action with drunk adults.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2003)
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    Clockstoppers
    Fun action comedy with nifty special effects.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2002)
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    The Man from Button Willow

    Animated cowboy adventure has light peril, outdated views.
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    5
     
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    (DVD, 1987)