The fact that the great beast from the depths of the sea haunts the human imagination may account in part at least for the appearance of “Pacific Rim,” perhaps the most excessive blockbuster of the season. The sea monster that threatened Andromeda, the mother and son duo that Beowulf fought, Moby Dick, the great white […]
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‘Robots’ If Pixar is the granddaddy of new-school animation, it’s largely because they make smart movies for adults that happen to appeal to kids. Dreamworks — the Shrek folks — take the formula farther, with adult-only humor that goes over kiddies’ heads mixed with broad potty slapstick. I like the 20th Century Fox cartoons — […]
