The animated film Planet 51 turns 1950's sci-fi about Earth being invaded by little green men on its ear. Life on the titular planet very much resembles the stereotypical vision of 1950's America, but ...
Neera (left) is voiced by Jessica Biel and Lem (right) by Justin Long in the animated flick. As fresh as the latest issue of The Saturday Evening Post, “Planet 51” occupies the same comedy galaxy as ...
It’s been a big year for animation, with a great variety of styles represented by “Up,” “Monsters vs. Aliens” and the upcoming “Fantastic Mr. Fox” and “The Princess and the Frog.” The best you can say ...
A genial but generic riff on sci-fi movie history, "Planet 51" has barely enough slapstick to keep the kids interested. Children won't get the many sci-fi movie references, and adults probably won't ...
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Sony's entry in the crowded animation field this holiday season is "Planet 51," a perky though not terribly imaginative feature aimed primarily at youngsters.
Actor Dwayne Johnson, usually known for his action and comedic film roles, takes to the stars as an astronaut in a new animated feature that brings important messages about the importance of space ...
A high concept gets low execution in “Planet 51,” a lame-brained toon that even kids will recognize as an insipid goof on sci-fi conventions. Any number of things have been and could still be done ...
The action in the new kids flick “Planet 51” takes place on an alternate-universe version of Earth where Shrek-green humanoids live out SoCal-accented happy days, complete with Googie architecture, ...
I don’t care how mature you are--everyone loves a good cartoon once in a while. Sometimes you just need to leave the adult world behind and relax with some youthful hilarity. The problem with Planet ...