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'The Princess and the Frog' leap to DVD

"The Princess and the Frog" is the first Disney animated film to feature an African-American heroine. Lost behind that headline is the fact that the studio decided to use old-school, hand-drawn animation.
 
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'Family Wedding' rises above stereotype

One enters a movie like "Our Family Wedding" bracing for cheesiness.
 
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Script undermines 'Green Zone'

All the war-zone authenticity in the Arab world cannot salvage the silly Hollywood plot at the heart of "Green Zone," Matt Damon and Paul Greengrass' first collaboration outside the Jason Bourne realm.
 
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'Precious' is ready for her close-up

The life of teenager Clareece Precious Jones makes the ordeals of Charles Dickens' slum urchins seem princely. See the fictional story of 'Precious' on DVD.
 

Where's the wonder?

In Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland," Alice has grown -- not by "drink me" potion or "eat me" cake -- into a 19-year-old.
 
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