Archives for the ‘Movies’ Category

Movie Review: “The Harvest/La Cosecha”

Sep 8th, 2011 • Category: Movies, Reviews

This movie is a look behind the scenes at who picks our food. Many farmworkers are kids.



Movie Review: Home

Apr 16th, 2011 • Category: Movies, Reviews

The film “Home” teaches people about the environmental issues that the Earth is facing and what we can do to help.



Planet 51: An Unusual Immigration Story

Jan 11th, 2011 • Category: Movies, Reviews

A review of the movie Planet 51, a film that is surprisingly meaningful.



King Corn: A Review

Nov 7th, 2010 • Category: Movies, Reviews

“King Corn” leaves out a part of corn’s history, but does a good job with the rest of the movie.



Newsies: The Musical movie review

Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: Movies, Reviews

Newsies is a musical based on real events that took place in the 1890’s in New York City.



‘FLOW’: For Love of Water

Mar 12th, 2009 • Category: Movies, Reviews

A new documentary on the world’s water supply



Under the Same Moon: A Review

May 15th, 2008 • Category: Movies, Reviews

Under the Same Moon shows us how people without legal working papers live in the United States in fear of deportation.



Sharkwater : A Gentler Side of Jaws

Nov 17th, 2007 • Category: Movies, Reviews

Canadian photographer Rob Stewart produced a movie about sharks.



Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Sep 15th, 2007 • Category: Books, Movies, Reviews

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the fifth movie and the seventh book in the well-known series, were released.



Movie Magic? Not So Much This Time

Sep 15th, 2007 • Category: Movies, Reviews

The movie version of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, the fifth in the series, was released this summer, but filmmakers twisted the contents of the book so much that it was nearly impossible to follow the plot.