Friday, February 22, 2008

Spiderwick


Genres: Kids/Family, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Adaptation

Running Time: 1 hr. 37 min.

Release Date: February 14th, 2008 (wide)

MPAA Rating: PG for scary creature action and violence, peril and some thematic elements.

Distributors: Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies

U.S. Box Office: $27,116,417

From the beloved best-selling series of books comes "The Spiderwick Chronicles," a fantasy adventure for the child in all of us. Peculiar things start to happen the moment the Grace family (Jared, his twin brother Simon, sister Mallory and their mom) leave New York and move into the secluded old house owned by their great, great uncle Arthur Spiderwick. Unable to explain the strange disappearances and accidents that seem to be happening on a daily basis, the family blames Jared. When he, Simon and Mallory investigate what's really going on, they uncover the fantastic truth of the Spiderwick estate and of the creatures that inhabit it.

Jumper




Production Status: Released

Genres: Action/Adventure, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Adaptation and Teen

Running Time: 1 hr. 30 min.

Release Date: February 14th, 2008 (wide)

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sequences of intense action violence, some language and brief sexuality.

Distributors: 20th Century Fox Distribution

Production Co.New Regency Productions, Dune Entertainment.

Studios: Regency Enterprises, 20th Century Fox

U.S. Box Office: $38,718,006

Filming Locations: Tokyo, Japan,Rome, Italy,New York, USA

Toronto, Ontario Canada

Produced in: United States


A genetic anomaly allows a young man to teleport himself anywhere. He discovers this gift has existed for centuries and finds himself in a war that has been raging for thousands of years between "Jumpers" and those who have sworn to kill them.