Aliens in the Attic 2009  PG, 86 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure / Fantasy
Director: John Schultz
Cast: Carter Jenkins, Ashley Tisdale, Austin Robert Butler, Ashley Boettcher, Henri Young, Regan Young, Robert Hoffman, Doris Roberts, Andy Richter, Kevin Nealon, Gillian Givman, Tim Meadows, Malese Jow, Maggie VandenBerghe, Megan Parker
Stuart and Nina Pearson (Kevin Nealon and Gillian Givman) take their kids Hannah (Ashley Boettcher), Tom (Carter Jenkins), and Bethany (Ashley Tisdale) to Maine for a vacation. Also joining them are Uncle Nate (Andy Richter), young Jake (Austin Robert Butler), Nana Rose (Doris Roberts), twins Art and Lee (Henri Young and Regan Young), and Bethany's boyfriend Ricky (Robert Hoffman). As evening approaches, strange things happen when glowing pods head for their roof. Inside the pods are "Zirkonian" aliens who infect Ricky with a mind-control device in order to achieve their plot of taking over Earth, and now it is up to the kids to save the planet.
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Keeping Up with the Steins 2006  PG-13, 85 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Scott Marshall
Cast: Jami Gertz, Daryl Hannah, Garry Marshall, Jeremy Piven, Doris Roberts, Daryl Sabara, Cheryl Hines, Richard Benjamin, Marc John Jefferies, Tom Hines, Carter Jenkins, Sandra Taylor, Miranda Cosgrove, Larry Miller
As his bar mitzvah nears, 13-year-old Benjamin Fiedler (Jami Gertz) is not thrilled that over-the-top party plans are the order of the day. Then Benjamin's ponytailed grandfather (Garry Marshall) shows up early with his air-head girlfriend (Daryl Hannah), and problems in the dysfunctional family rise to the fore as the difference in lifestyles between Benjamin's business-oriented father (Jeremy Piven) and his free-spirited grandfather cause a rift. Can Benjamin reunite his relatives in time for the bar mitzvah?
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Life Is Ruff 2005 TV, 84 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy
Director: Charles Haid
Cast: Kyle Massey, Kay Panabaker, Mitchel Musso, Carter Jenkins, Mark Christopher Lawrence, Judith Moreland, Ibrahim Abdel-Baaith, Yolanda Wood, Sierra Squires, Ben Hammond
Calvin Wheeler (Kyle Massey) has ways of getting himself almost anything, and when he and his best friend Figg (Mitchel Musso) discover the first episode of his favorite comic book at a small store, he feels that he must get the money to buy it. When Preston Price (Carter Jenkins) brags about the money he makes with his dog, Calvin decides this could be the solution to his problem, and he goes to the animal shelter. Unfortunately for Calvin, the only dog he can take is Tyko, a wild Labrador/St. Bernard mix. With Emily's (Kay Panabaker) help, will Tyko be well enough trained to be in the dog competition, or will his troublesome ways keep Calvin from receiving the prize he is after? (Review by LW)
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| 1. Aliens in the Attic (2009)
2. Keeping Up with the Steins (2006)
3. Life Is Ruff (2005)
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