It’s a rarity akin to finding that 100th monkey who can type “Hamlet” — even through “Monsters vs. Aliens” is one of the season’s most saturation-advertised films, it actually lives up to the hype.

2009 saw the release of Monsters vs. Aliens, an American animated science fiction comedy film released by Paramount Pictures and created by DreamWorks Animation. The film follows a squad of misfit ...

"Monsters vs. Aliens," the first of DreamWorks Animation's promised rollout of nothing but 3-D movies, is a jokey, action-packed movie that demonstrates what 3-D can do for animation -- and perhaps ...

I gave it a fair shot, I really did. I am a Pixar fanboy at heart, but I got that way because they've put out consistently incredible movies. DreamWorks Animation, on the other hand, has had only ...

We were just sent over four new retro character posters for DreamWorks Animation's upcoming Monsters vs Aliens animated feature. I'm sure I don't need to explain that these are designed to look like ...

On her wedding day, perky Susan Murphy (voiced by Reese Witherspoon) is pacing outside the chapel when, darn the luck, she’s assaulted by a meteor. She stumbles into the ceremony, where she quickly ...

Star-studded cast and 3-D effects enhance entertaining "Monsters vs. Aliens." March 28, 2009 — -- Too often, 3-D technology does not serve a story adequately. Three-dimensional sequences, whether ...

First, the basics: Monsters vs. Aliens is a clever computer-animated action-comedy from Dreamworks. Though a few scenes drag, it's generally zippy and entertaining. I saw it in 3-D and the effects ...

"Monsters vs. Aliens" topped the boxoffice with an estimated $58.2 million debut boasting outsized contributions from its 3-D screens. By Carl DiOrio, The Associated Press There was a lucrative extra ...

As Disney’s new feature Strange World promises to introduce us to a host of new species from out of this world, it seems like a good time to look at the myriad of creative alien depictions throughout ...

The first group: Eight-year-olds in black-plastic 3-D horn-rims. My own personal representative accompanied me to the screening, and I must say, his periodic, machine-gun peals of laughter proved at ...