Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
Dec 4, 2003Santa in Court
A John Hughes written remake of the classic Christmas film where a man (Richard Attenborough) claiming to be Santa ends up tried in court.
Mara Wilson
Matilda (1996)
May 5, 2003Gifted Child/Roald Dahl Adaptation
Danny DeVito directs an adaptation of the Roald Dahl novel with Mara Wilson as a mentally gifted child. In DeVito's hands, Roald Dahl's black bite overbalances into broad farce
A Simple Wish (1997)
Feb 25, 2001Inept Fairy Godmother
Ghastly children's film with Martin Short as an inept fairy godmother. Inanity ensues where there seems no ceiling on how over-the-top performances are allowed to go
Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000)
Jun 21, 2004Talking Trains/Children's Film
Theatrical film spinoff from the Thomas the Tank Engine tv series using several imported American actors