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Movie reviews for adventures & holidays

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    The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

    Engaging third Narnia adventure is fun for tweens and up.
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    10
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Tangled

    Fantastic princess adventure is fun, with great messages.
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    5
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Firebreather

    This TV movie offers lots of positive content about self-image, friendship, and family bonds for kids.
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    12
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Boathouse Detectives

    Fantastic slumber party fare with problem-solving kids.
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    7
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster

    Fun live-action flick is too scary, mature for young kids.
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    8
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Walking on Water

    Sports docu merges surfing with Christianity.
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    8
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Megamind

    Clever animated superhero story is fun, not too scary.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    All-Star Superman

    Violence and minor sensuality in reflective Superman tale.
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    12
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    The Blue Elephant

    Uplifting tale of courageous elephant is heavy on peril.
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    9
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Mandie and the Cherokee Treasure

    Mild adventure has positive themes but simplifies history.
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    8
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Jr. Detective Agency

    Silly, fun parody of noir films, with some bullying.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    A Charlie Brown Valentine
    Charlie Brown looks for love in these classic cartoons.
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    4
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

    This action-packed fantasy brings the popular book series to life in what may be a surprise hit with your kids.
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    8
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

    A classic action-adventure for older kids.
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    9
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    Shrek Forever After

    Fiona's fierce, Shrek's lovable in still-funny 4th movie.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    The Dolphin: Story of a Dreamer

    Scary and confusing tale of a dolphin following his dream.
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    8
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation
    Holiday sequel lacks zest but still has merit for families.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    The Last Airbender
    Boring -- but age-appropriate for young fans of the TV show.
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    9
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    Disney's A Christmas Carol

    Underneath all the high-tech frills is the ultimate tale of redemption and hope, even in the bleakest of times.
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    9
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    The Search for Santa Paws
    Kids will love Santa's puppy, but watch out for sad moments.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    Toy Story 3

    Smart, funny "threequel" is scarier than the first two.
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    6
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    Care Bears: The Giving Festival Movie

    Forgettable holiday fare with social lessons, product push.
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    4
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    How to Train Your Dragon

    Thrilling 3-D adventure sends brains-over-brawn message.
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    8
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    A Golden Christmas

    Predictable film less about dogs, more about romance.
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    8
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
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    Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back
    Unnecessary sequel isn't really worth kids' time.
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    5
     
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    (DVD, 2010)