How to Train Your Dragon isn't the first fantasy film to star Gerard Butler, and there's an often overlooked family movie ...

Nim's Island is a well-intentioned, creative, and imaginative, colorful children's adventure filled with exotic animals and locations, sincere and well-developed characters, and a lot of heart.

Like a lush tropical getaway that promises paradise and delivers something closer to purgatory, "Nim's Island" is a picturesque adventure-comedy that quickly capsizes under the weight of its ...

Nim's Island is only for parents who feel in most desperate need of "family fare." Companion viewing: Time Bandits, Dr. Doolittle (the one with Rex Harrison, not Eddie Murphy) ...

Nim’s Island. This crowded tropical isle is jammed with childhood fantasies, exotic creatures, outlandish plots and improbable characters both real and imagined.

Based on the book of the same name, “Nim’s Island” stars youngAbigail Breslin — Oscar-nominated for her role in […] Skip to content. All Sections. 70°F. Thursday, May 8th 2025 ...

Nim's Island is a mild-mannered family movie with no huge shockers or big-time wows. Its heroine is a dewy 10-year-old girl. Its hero is a handsome swashbuckler. Its backdrop is a sunny Pacific ...

Two thumbs up on Nim’s Island from this GeekDad and his 9-year-old female geeklet! There are geeky movies, and there are movies that embody a "geek spirit" if you will. Nim’s Island is ...

In “Nim’s Island,” “Little Miss Sunshine,” also known as Abigail Breslin, goes all Gilligan on us. She’s the eponymous Nim, an 11-year-old girl living with her marine biologist father ...

When it comes to adapting novels into movies, the usual problem a screenwriter faces, writes MARTIN GROVE, is choosing what to leave in and what to cut. But in the case of "Nim's Island," producer ...

Like a lush tropical getaway that promises paradise and delivers something closer to purgatory, "Nim's Island" is a picturesque adventure-comedy that quickly capsizes under the weight of its ...