Freeze Frame: A Snapshot Look at December Movies
By Lisa Collins, Hollywood.com Staff
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Tuesday, December 09, 2008
Bedtime Stories
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Release Date: December 25
Cast: Adam Sandler, Keri Russell, Courteney Cox Arquette, Keri Russell, Teresa Palmer, Guy Pearce, Lucy Lawless
Scoop: The bedtime stories that hotel handyman Skeeter Bronson (Sandler) tells his niece and nephew start to mysteriously come true. He attempts to take advantage of the phenomenon, incorporating his own aspirations into one outlandish tale after another.
If a Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words, We Say: It's raining cats and dogs, yeah, we've lived it. It's raining men, yup, we can handle it. It's raining frogs, right, Paul Thomas Anderson already did it. But, it's raining gumballs? Well, this pic might be heavy on corny-whimsy, but Sandler can handle that downpour.
Snapshot Prediction: 3 out of 5 flashes
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