Mike Mitchell

AccessReel Reviews - Alvin and the Chipmunks 3: Chipwrecked

Submitted by Phil on Fri, 30/12/2011 - 3:33pm

Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the Chipmunks and Chipettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned in a tropical paradise. They discover their new turf is not as deserted as it seems.

Many questions plagued my mind as I prepared to see the preview of ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS 3:CHIPWRECKED. For example: would I be able to catch up with the saga of the Chipmunks on their third outing? I’d only ever seen the 1980s television cartoon (they made 104 episodes, trivia fans!) and would this new 21st century version of the Chipmunk Trio make sense to me?

AccessReel Reviews - Shrek Forever After

Submitted by Darran on Wed, 16/06/2010 - 2:24pm

After challenging an evil dragon, rescuing a beautiful princess and saving your in-laws’ kingdom, what’s an ogre to do? Well, if you’re Shrek, you suddenly wind up a domesticated family man. Instead of scaring villagers away like he used to, a reluctant Shrek now agrees to autograph pitch forks. What’s happened to this ogre’s roar? Longing for the days when he felt like a “real ogre,” Shrek is duped into signing a pact with the smooth-talking dealmaker, Rumpelstiltskin. Shrek suddenly finds himself in a twisted, alternate version of Far Far Away