Cinekids: Episode 14 - Review of Zoom and BTTF
Zoom movie teaser
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A First Look at Zoom
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- Release Date: 2006
- Runtime: 83 min
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
- Starring: Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase, Spencer Breslin ... see all
- Director: Peter Hewitt
- Plot: Former superhero Jack is called back to work to transform an unlikely group of ragtag kids into superheroes at a private Academy.
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Critics Reviews
| Sep 04, 2008Urban Cinefile
It is hard to understand why Tim Allen's former super-hero Zoom is so badly needed to train some new recruits.
There is nothing that is new or fresh in Zoom
The special effects, too, are less than impressive.
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| Aug 01, 2008Boxoffice Magazine
a little kid movie with bad CGI effects....brief rude humor.... ... Full Review
| Aug 09, 2007Rotten Tomatoes
Director Peter Hewitt, who called the shots on the awful "Garfield" in 2004, and/or screenwriters Adam Rifkin and David Berenbaum almost seem to have a will to fail at first. ... Full Review
| Aug 09, 2007San Antonio Express-News
Director Peter Hewitt, who called the shots on the awful "Garfield" in 2004, and/or screenwriters Adam Rifkin and David Berenbaum almost seem to have a will to fail at first. ... Full Review
| Mar 11, 2007associatedcontent.com
under, they could actually enjoy this movie for the special effects, cool hero powers and slapstick humor.....Also, the special effects really aren't bad.....Chevy Chase is completely not anywhere near being a funny Chevy Chase.... ... Full Review
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rottentomatoes.com –
2008-08-01
Earth is faced with certain destruction -- that's a given. For that matter, in all superhero action adventures that would be something of a given. ... Full Article
Zoom: Academy for Superheroes - A Cool Combination of Comic Book Chaos and Family Fun
associatedcontent.com –
2007-03-30
With the growing popularity of modern children's entertainment such as Sponge Bob Square Pants and the like it has become exceedingly difficult to find movies both you and your children can enjoy together. ... Full Article
Zoom : Academy for Superheroes
associatedcontent.com –
2007-02-20
DVD Review of Zoom: Academy for Superheroes Released February 13th, 2007When "Zoom: Academy for Superheroes" was announced, I had mixed feelings. On the one hand, as an incurable superhero geek, I really wanted it to be good. ... Full Article
Zoom hitting DVD Feb 17th
moviesonline.ca –
2007-02-13
Leaping in a single bound from the graphic novel to the silver screen, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment unveils Zoom: Academy for Superheroes on DVD February 13, 2007. ... Full Article