Robots (widescreen) Robots (full screen)
Ewan McGregor voices a small town robot who comes to the big mechanical city to work for his hero and ends up taking on the slick, scheming, soulless corporate robot (Greg Kinnear) who has hatched a devious conspiracy, in the computer animated adventure comedy directed by Chris Wedge (Ice Age) and Carlos Saldanha. "Visually it is fairly impressive, conjuring up a shiny, detailed world of ball bearings, gears, dents and rivets,".... Read Full Review
Family Guy Presents Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story
Seth MacFarlane's animated sitcom about a suburban working class family tackling the crises of the modern age (work, raising teenage kids, drinking beer and watching TV) was cancelled after three seasons, sales of the series on DVD set records and inspired Fox to revive the series. Part The Simpsons and part King of the Hill, it's your usual nuclear family: couch potato Dad, civilizing influence Mom, a drama queen daughter.... Read Full Review
The Man Who Fell To Earth Bad Timing
Two by Nicolas Roeg. The Man Who Fell To Earth (1976) , his trippy take on science fiction, turns an allegorical Walter Tevis novel into a surreal meditation on an alien and alienating culture. David Bowie is used as much for his androgynous pop-star persona as for his spindly frame and striking, angular face, a true stranger in a strange land. As his character, a space traveler on a mission to Earth for the sake of dying planet, becomes seduced by.... Read Full Review