Thunderpants

Review by Louise Keller: Im not going to start with puns like Thunderpants will blow you away, or thank goodness there isnt Smellorama. Pete Hewitt (The Borrowers) handles Thunderpants with assurance, aware that he has to make the material offensive enough for the kids but not so offensive as to turn off the adults. ... Full Review

The ending is very good and has some unexpected twists. Rupert Grint is a fantastic actor, but ask anyone to speak with false teeth and it impairs their enunciation. The song isn't half bad for teeny pop but they should fire their coriographer. ... Full Review

Fortunately for Grint, he's not the star of "Thunderpants," which came out between the first two "Harry Potter" movies. Starring a bunch of famous actors who may well want it stricken from their resumes (Paul Giamatti, Ned Beatty, Simon Callow, Stephen Fry and Rupert Grint of "Harry Potter" fame), the 2002 British comedy is about a boy with such amazing flatulence, the space program is interested. ... Full Review

You may think that you have problems now. A great deal of work has gone into the look of the film, which mixes period and contemporary artifacts into a totally manufactured, timeless universe -- given an extra spin by a color scheme in which ochres, blacks and cold greens are dominant. ... Full Review

For instance, I think anyone would agree that making a good movie based on a large number of Beatles songs stringed together would be a task of Herculean proportions - and the end results of 1978's megabomb Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band prove it. ... Full Review

August 1st, 2009, 3:29pm-It has been a very eventful year so far for Rupert Grint who has completed three film projects and is still getting positive reviews about his performance in the new Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. ... Full Article

Film Worth: $8.50 As bizarre as a lane filled with identical Minis, Thunderpants is a comic strip-style film about a boy with two stomachs. Patrick Smash's (Bruce Cook) special gift allows him to not only "drop an apple" frequently, but... ... Full Article

May 28, 2003 - According to today's Variety , comic actor Bill Murray will lend his voice to the big-screen adaptation of Garfield . The live-action film will see the lasagna-loving feline created using computer animation with Murray giving life... ... Full Article

Oh, dear.Its an entire movie about farts.That it isnt totally unbearable to those over the age of eight is a miracle. Patrick (Bruce Cook: Nicholas Nickleby ) cant stop breaking wind... ever, which rather limits his grade-school friendships... ... Full Article

Not that "Thunderpants" stinks, exactly.British director Pete Hewitt's movie has some charming touches, notably a winning performance from Rupert Grint - last seen as red-haired Ron Weasley in " Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ". ... Full Article