Since we’re just finishing up Valentine’s chocolates in our house, I’m hoping the Easter Bunny will go light on the candy and heavy on alternate spring themed treasures and things that can be enjoyed as a family. Every weekend we have a movie night and this weekend’s pick was Hop, a darling family movie that blends…
Movies
Date Night: Friends with Kids Opens This Friday
If my last post about keeping the romance alive made you think about planning a date night this weekend, dinner and a movie? Friends with Kids is a romantic comedy featuring Kristen Wiig, Jon Hamm, Maya Ruduloph, Jennifer Westfeldt, Adam Scott, Megan Fox, Chris O’Dowd, and Edward Burns that will be in theaters Friday, March…
Beauty and the Beast 3D Opens in Theaters Today
I loved Beauty and the Beast when I saw it ages ago and then watching it over and over again on VHS but seeing it in 3D with my kids sitting beside me was a real treat when we caught a preview last weekend. The classic tale is sure to captivate a new generation of viewers…
It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights
Because we’re super excited for The Muppets to come to the big screen! Who cares if we’ll have to wait until November 23…I think The Muppets are worth the wait! Thanks for reading Tech Savvy Mama through your feed! Original post by Tech Savvy Mama ©2012
Mr. Poppers Penguins: The Movie
If you’ve ever read the classic chapter book, Mr. Popper’s Penguins, then you may love the novelty of the movie version or be appalled that very little of the plot is based on the book but Mr. Popper’s Penguins, the movie, is a contemporary adaptation of the classic story that we found enjoyable. In this…
Friday Fave: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Trailer & Giveaway
Time to Play Magazine’s hot spring and summer toys for 2011 When I attended Time to Play Magazine’s spring and summer showcase in New York City a couple of weeks ago, many of the hot toys centered around summer blockbuster movies, including Pirates of the Caribbean. Jack Sparrow is coming back to the theater May…
Angry Birds: Rio the Movie Review & Giveaway ($25 Fandango GC)
Congratulations to Michelle, lucky #20, who will be receiving a $25 Fandango gift card and a Rio coloring book! Oh Angry Birds! You sucked us in with the addictive app and now there are sounds of Samba stuck in our head after catching a preview of Rio, the G-rated movie that brings the birds to…
Angry Birds Shipped to Rio for New App & Movie (w/ iTunes GC Giveaway)
Angry Birds have been caught and are being smuggled to Rio de Janiero in Angry Birds Rio, the newest app now available through the Amazon App store for Android and Apple’s iTunes ($0.99). In Angry Birds Rio, the original Angry Birds are kidnapped and transported to Rio where their goal is to escape their captors and…
Diary of a Wimpy Kid’s Jeff Kinney Talks Movies & Rodrick Rules Giveaway
Dubbed the wimpiest saga of all time, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules hits theaters this Friday, March 25. Here’s a synopsis of the movie from 20th Century Fox: In this sequel to 2010’s surprise hit, Greg Heffley, the kid who made “wimpy” cool is back in an all-new family comedy based on the best-selling follow-up…
Tooth Fairy 2 Set Visit in Orlando: A Recap with Photos & Video
Traveling to Orlando as a guest of Fox Home Entertainment for time on the Tooth Fairy 2 set was incredible. Like the original, Tooth Fairy 2 follows a similar premise as the first one but stars Dan Whitney (aka Larry the Cable Guy). Dan’s character is a tooth fairy skeptic who finds himself sentenced to…