A comprehensive index of movie reviews, music reviews, celebrity interviews, book reviews, and other articles by Aaron Wallace.

 


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Blu-ray Disc & DVD Reviews

Title Year Studio Publication Date MPAA Rating Critical Star Rating
Across the Universe (Two-Disc Deluxe Edition DVD) 2007 Sony 02/22/2008 PG-13 3.75
An Affair to Remember (50th Anniversary Edition DVD) 1957 Fox 01/15/2008 NR 3.75
The Apartment (Collector's Edition DVD) 1960 MGM/Fox 02/07/2008 NR 4
Baby Einstein: Baby Wordsworth - First Words - Around the House 2005 Disney 08/02/2005 NR 4
Baby Einstein: Meet the Orchestra - First Instruments 2006 Disney 03/18/2006 NR 4
Beaches (Special Edition DVD) 1988 Touchstone 05/02/2005 PG-13 4.5
"Bear in the Big Blue House": Sense-sational! 2005 Disney 06/20/2005 NR 4
"Bear in the Big Blue House": Storytelling with Bear 2005 Disney 06/06/2005 NR 4.5
Bionicle 3: Web of Shadows 2005 Miramax HV 06/02/2006 NR 2.75
Bram Stoker's Dracula: Collector's Edition 1992 Sony 11/01/2007 R 2.75
Braveheart: Special Collector's Edition 1995 Paramount 01/03/2008 R 4
Brothers Grimm, The 2005 Dimension 01/02/2006 PG-13 1.25
Cadet Kelly 2002 Disney 06/17/2005 TV-G 3.5
Camp Rock: Extended Rock Star Edition 2008 Disney 09/08/2008 TV-G 2.75
"Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers": Volume 2 1989 Disney 11/19/2006 NR 3
Chorus, The (Les Choristes) 2005 Miramax 05/07/2005 PG-13 3.5
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time 2007 Disney 01/22/2007 G 3.75
Classic Cartoon Favorites - Volume 12 - Best Pals: Mickey & Pluto 2006 Disney 04/11/2006 NR 3
Con Air: Unrated Extended Edition 1997 Touchstone 05/17/2006 R 3.5
"Cory in the House": Newt & Improved Edition 2007-08 Disney 05/28/2008 TV-G 2
The Counterfeiters 2008 Sony 09/02/2008 R 3.5
Cow Belles 2006 Disney 06/27/2006 TV-G 3
Crimson Tide: Unrated Extended Edition 1995 Hollywood 05/17/2006 R 3.5
Daltry Calhoun 2005 Miramax 03/27/2006 PG-13 3.75
Dark Water: Unrated Widescreen Edition 2005 Touchstone 01/27/2006 PG-13 3.5
"Darkwing Duck": Volume One 1991 Disney 08/30/2006 NR 3.5
Dead Poets Society: Special Edition 1989 Touchstone 01/31/2006 PG 4
Dear Frankie 2005 Miramax 09/03/2005 PG-13 3.5
"Desperate Housewives": The Complete Second Season - The Extra Juicy Edition 2005 Touchstone 09/17/2006 TV-PG 4.5
"Desperate Housewives": The Complete Third Season - The Dirty Laundry Edition 2006 Touchstone 09/29/2007 TV-14 4.5
NEW! "Desperate Housewives": The Complete Fourth Season - Sizzling Secrets Edition 2007 ABC Studios 02/05/2009 TV-14 4.5
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo - Little Black Book Edition 1999 Touchstone 03/27/2006 R 2
NEW! Die Another Day (Blu-ray) 2002 MGM/Fox 10/29/2008 PG-13 3.75
"Dirty Sexy Money": The Complete First Season 2007 ABC 10/07/2008 TV-14 3.75
Disneymania in Concert 2005 Disney Records 02/23/2005 NR 1.5
Disneymania 3 in Concert 2005 Disney Records 12/05/2005 NR 1
Disney Learning Adventures: Mickey and the Beanstalk 2005 Disney 03/26/2005 NR 1.5
Disney Learning Adventures: Winnie the Pooh - Wonderful Word Adventure 2006 Disney 08/14/2006 NR 3.75
Disturbia 2007 DreamWorks 08/05/2007 PG-13 4.25
NEW! Dr. No (Blu-ray) 1962 MGM/Fox 10/29/2008 PG 3.75
Dreamgirls: 2-Disc Showstopper Edition 2006 DreamWorks 05/07/2007 PG-13 4.75
Dumbo: Big Top Edition 1941 Disney 06/04/2006 G 4
"Ellen": The Complete Season One 1994 A&E 01/24/2005 NR 3.75
"Ellen": The Complete Season Two 1994 A&E 02/18/2005 NR 4
"Ellen": The Complete Season Three 1995 A&E 02/27/2006 NR 4
"Ellen": The Complete Season Four 1996 A&E 10/27/2006 NR 3.25
"Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" - The Most Inspiring & Unforgettable Makeovers from Season 1 2004 Buena Vista 02/02/2006 TV-PG 3.25
Father of the Bride: 15th Anniversary Special Edition 1991 Touchstone 06/06/2005 PG 3.5
"Felicity" - The Senior Year Collection: The Complete Fourth Season 2001 Buena Vista 03/12/2005 TV-PG 2.5
"Five Mile Creek": The Complete First Season 1983 Disney 11/13/2005 NR 2.5
NEW! For Your Eyes Only (Blu-ray) 1965 MGM/Fox 10/29/2008 PG 3.75
Fox and the Hound 2, The 2006 Disney 12/29/2006 G 3.75
NEW! From Russia with Love (Blu-ray) 1963 MGM/Fox 10/29/2008 PG 3.75
Funny Factory: Volume 2 - With Donald 2006 Disney 01/17/2006 NR 3.5
Funny Factory: Volume 3 - With Goofy 2006 Disney 12/4/2006 NR 3.25
Ghost Rider 2007 Sony 06/06/2007 PG-13 1.75
Golden Girls, The: A Lifetime "Intimate Portrait" Series 2005 Warner 12/02/2005 NR 4.5
"Golden Girls, The": The Complete First Season 1985 Touchstone 11/22/2004 TV-PG 3.5
"Golden Girls, The": The Complete Second Season 1986 Touchstone 03/14/2005 NR 3.5
"Golden Girls, The": The Complete Third Season 1987 Touchstone 11/22/2005 TV-PG 3.5
"Golden Girls, The": The Complete Fourth Season 1988 Touchstone 02/14/2006 TV-PG 3.75
"Golden Girls, The": The Complete Fifth Season 1989 Touchstone 05/09/2006 TV-PG 4.25
"Golden Girls, The": The Complete Sixth Season 1990 Touchstone 11/29/2006 TV-PG 4
"Golden Girls, The": The Complete Seventh and Final Season 1991 Touchstone 02/15/2007 TV-PG 4
Great Muppet Caper, The: Kermit's 50th Anniversary Edition 1981 Disney 11/28/2005 NR 4
Halloweentown & Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge - Double Feature 1998-01 Disney 09/17/2005 TV-PG 4.5
Halloweentown High 2004 Disney 09/22/2005 TV-G 3.5
"Hannah Montana": Life's What You Make It 2007 Disney 10/08/2007 TV-G 2.75
Heidi 1993 Disney 06/28/2005 G 3.5
High School Musical (Encore Edition DVD) 2006 Disney 05/23/2006 TV-G 4
High School Musical: The Concert - Extreme Access Pass 2007 Disney 06/27/2007 NR 3.5
NEW! High School Musical: DVD Game 2008 Disney 12/05/2008 E 3
High School Musical 2: 2-Disc Deluxe Dance Edition 2007 Disney 09/21/2008 TV-G 3.25
Hocus Pocus 1993 Disney 10/30/2005 PG 3
Hugo the Movie Star (Jungledyret 2) & Go, Hugo, Go (Jungledyret) 1993-96 Miramax HV 02/19/2006 NR 1
Into the Wild: 2-Disc Collector's Edition 2007 Paramount 03/18/2008 R 4
It's A Small World of Fun! - Volume 1 2006 Disney 05/16/2006 NR 3.5
Jim Brickman at the Magic Kingdom - The Disney Songbook 2005 Disney Records 02/26/2006 NR 3.75
"Jo-Jo's Circus": Take a Bow 2005 Disney 03/28/2005 NR 3.5
Jumper 2008 Fox 06/09/2008 PG-13 2.5
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama 2005 Disney 05/10/2005 TV-G 4
Ladder 49 2004 Touchstone 03/03/2005 PG-13 4.5
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure (2006 reissue) 2001 Disney 06/23/2006 G 4
"Little Einsteins": Our Big Huge Adventure 2005 Disney 08/26/2005 NR 4
NEW! Live and Let Die (Blu-ray) 1973 MGM/Fox 10/29/2008 PG 3.75
Lookout, The 2007 Miramax 08/19/2007 R 3.25
The Love Guru (Blu-ray) 2008 Paramount 10/15/2008 PG-13 1.75
Magic Kingdom: The Happiest Celebration on Earth 2005 Disney Parks 10/25/2005 NR 4
Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, The: The Friendship Edition 1977 Disney 06/19/2007 G 3.75
"Modern Marvels": Walt Disney World 2005 A&E 03/15/2006 NR 4.5
Monsters, Inc.: 2-Disc Collector's Edition (co-written by Jake Lipson) 2001 Disney/Pixar 11/13/2006 PG 5
"The Muppet Show": Season Three 1978-79 Disney 05/23/2008 TV-G 4.25
Peter Pan: Platinum Edition 1953 Disney 03/06/2007 G 4
"Power Rangers S.P.D.": Volume 1 - Joining Forces 2005 Buena Vista 06/13/2005 NR 2.5
"Power Rangers S.P.D.": Volume 3 - Wired 2005 Buena Vista 04/20/2006 TV-Y7 2.5
"Power Rangers S.P.D.": Volume 4 - Boom 2005 Buena Vista 04/20/2006 TV-Y7 2.5
"Power Rangers: Mystic Force": Volume 3 - Fire Heart 2006 Buena Vista 01/13/2007 TV-Y7 1
Premonition 2007 Sony 07/17/2007 PG-13 2.75
Proud Family Movie, The 2005 Disney 01/12/2006 TV-G 3
Radio Disney Party Jams: The Concert 2006 Disney Records 06/04/2007 NR 2.75
Return to Never Land: Pixie-Powered Edition 2002 Buena Vista 11/28/2007 G 3
The Ruins: Unrated 2008 DreamWorks 07/08/2008 R 3
Rush Hour 3: New Line 2-Disc Platinum Series 2007 New Line 12/27/2007 PG-13 3.75
Santa Clause 2, The 2002 Disney 12/31/2005 G 4
Sing Along Songs: Beach Party at Walt Disney World 1995 Disney 10/01/2005 NR 3
Sing Along Songs: Campout at Walt Disney World 1994 Disney 09/29/2005 NR 3
Sing Along Songs: Pongo & Perdita - 101 Dalmatians 1996 Disney 01/14/2006 NR 1.5
Sling Blade: Director's Cut 1996 Miramax 06/10/2005 R 4
Spymate 2006 Buena Vista 04/23/2006 PG 2
Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up 2006 Disney 02/08/2006 NR 4
Stay Alive: Unrated Director's Cut 2006 Hollywood 09/20/2006 PG-13 1.75
Stranger, The 1946 MGM/Fox 07/15/2007 NR 3.5
"Suite Life of Zack and Cody, The": Sweet Suite Victory 2005 Disney 08/07/2007 TV-G 3
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2-Disc Special Edition DVD) 2007 DreamWorks 03/31/2008 R 4.75
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Blu-ray) 2007 DreamWorks 10/16/2008 R 4.75
The Sword in the Stone: 45th Anniversary Edition 1963 Disney 07/07/2008 G 3.75
Tarzan: Special Edition 1999 Disney 10/16/2005 PG 3.5
"That's So Raven": Disguise the Limit 2005 Disney 08/16/2005 TV-G 3.5
"That's So Raven": Raven's House Party 2005 Disney 12/31/2005 TV-G 4
"That's So Raven": Raven's Makeover Madness 2006 Disney 07/30/2006 TV-G 3.5
That Thing You Do!: Tom Hanks' Extended Cut 1996 Fox 05/22/2007 PG 3.75
NEW! Thunderball (Blu-ray) 1965 MGM/Fox 10/29/2008 PG 3.75
Timeless Tales: Volume Two 2005 Disney 08/15/2005 NR 3.5
Transformers: 2-Disc Special Edition 2007 Dreamworks 10/15/2007 PG-13 2.75
Tsotsi 2006 Miramax 07/21/2006 NR 4
"Tudors, The": The Complete First Season 2007 Showtime 01/10/2008 NR 3.5
Twitches 2005 Disney 09/27/2006 TV-PG 4
Twitches Too 2007 Disney 01/29/2008 TV-PG 2.75
"Under the Umbrella Tree": Volume 3 1988 Cinerio 08/03/2006 NR 4
Vantage Point 2008 Sony 07/02/2008 PG-13 3.75
NEW! WALL-E (3-Disc Blu-ray) 2008 Disney 11/20/2008 G 5
Walt Disney's Legacy Collection: True Life Adventures, Vol. 4 - Nature's Mysteries 1951-57 Disney 12/20/2006 NR 5
Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume Two 1942-46 Disney 12/12/2005 NR 4.5
NEW! Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume Four 1951-61 Disney 11/17/2008 NR 4.25
Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse in Black and White 1928-35 Disney 05/31/2005 NR 4.5
Whisper of the Heart 1995 Disney/Ghibli 03/07/2006 G 3.5
Wild, The 2006 Disney 09/18/2006 G 3.75
"Wizards of Waverly Place": Wizard School 2007-08 Disney 07/29/2008 TV-G 3.25
Woman in the Window, The 1944 MGM/Fox 07/13/2007 NR 3
Zodiac 2007 Paramount 07/24/2007 R 3.25


Music Reviews
Title Artist Year Record Label Publication Date Critical Star Rating
Artist Karaoke Series: Hilary Duff Hilary Duff 2005 Hollywood Records 08/19/2005 3.5
Artist Karaoke Series: Jesse McCartney Jesse McCartney 2005 Hollywood Records 10/07/2005 4
Baby Einstein: Meet the Orchestra Baby Einstein 2005 Disney Records 03/30/2006 3.75
Cheetah Girls 2, The: Soundtrack Cheetah Girls 2006 Disney Records 10/30/2006 2.75
Cheetah Girls 2, The: 2-Disc Special Edition Soundtrack Cheetah Girls 2006 Disney Records 12/16/2006 2.75
Cheetah-licious Christmas Cheetah Girls 2005 Disney Records 12/19/2005 1.5
Disney Channel Holiday Various 2007 Disney Records 01/7/2008 1.5
Disneymania 2 Various 2004 Disney Records 07/12/2005 4.25
Disneymania 3 Various 2005 Disney Records 02/23/2005 3.75
Disneymania 4 Various 2006 Disney Records 07/11/2006 3.5
Disneymania 5 Various 2007 Disney Records 03/27/2007 2.5
DisneyRemixMania Various 2005 Disney Records 10/07/2005 1.5
Disney's Happiest Celebration on Earth Various 2005 Disney Records 08/19/2005 5
Disney's Karaoke Series: The Cheetah Girls 2 Cheetah Girls 2006 Disney Records 10/30/2006 3
Disney's Karaoke Series: Disneymania 2 Various 2006 Disney Records 07/11/2006 3.5
Disney's Karaoke Series: High School Musical Various 2006 Disney Records 10/30/2006 4
Disney's Karaoke Series: High School Musical 2 Various 2007 Disney Records 01/7/2008 3.75
Disney Songbook, The Jim Brickman 2005 Disney Records 10/07/2005 4.5
Disney Standards, The Steve Tyrell 2006 Disney Records 03/30/2006 3
Enchanted: Soundtrack Various 2007 Disney Records 01/7/2008 4
Everlife Everlife 2007 Disney Records 03/27/2007 3.75
Hannah Montana: Songs From & Inspired by the Hit TV Series (CD+DVD) Miley Cyrus 2006 Disney Records 10/30/2006 3.25
High School Musical: Soundtrack Various 2006 Disney Records 03/30/2006 4
High School Musical 2: Soundtrack Various 2076 Disney Records 09/21/2007 3.75
High School Musical: 2-Disc Special Edition Soundtrack Various 2006 Disney Records 07/11/2006 4.25
High School Musical: The Concert Various 2007 Disney Records 09/21/2007 3.75
Home at Last Billy Ray Cyrus 2007 Disney Records 09/21/2007 2.5
Nightmare Before Christmas, The: 2-Disc Special Edition Soundtrack Danny Elfman 2006 Disney Records 10/30/2006 4.75
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End - Soundtrack Hans Zimmer 2007 Disney Records 09/21/2007 4
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest - Soundtrack Hans Zimmer 2006 Disney Records 07/11/2006 4
Proud Family, The: Songs From the Hit TV Series and Movie Various 2005 Disney Records 08/19/2005 1
Radio Disney Jams 9 (CD+DVD) Various 2007 Disney Records 03/27/2007 3.75
Radio Disney Jingle Jams Various 2005 Disney Records 12/19/2005 4
Radio Disney Party Jams (CD+DVD) Various 2006 Disney Records 10/30/2006 3.25
That's So Raven Too! Various 2006 Disney Records 03/30/2006 1
T-Squad T-Squad 2007 Disney Records 03/27/2007 2
Wishes! Various 2005 Disney Records 08/19/2005 4.5


 

Celebrity Interviews
Subject Publication Date Celebrity Info
Andreas Deja 03/17/2008
Supervising Animator of Jafar, Roger Rabbit, King Triton, Gaston, Hercules, Lilo, and others. Expert on Disney Animation; talks about 101 Dalmatians.
Don Grady 10/28/2005
Star of original "Mickey Mouse Club" and "My Three Sons" * Music producer for Walt Disney Records * "The New Adventures of Spin & Marty" Guest Star
Jim Brickman 09/28/2005
America's Premier Pianist * Performer of The Disney Songbook
Moira Kelly 12/05/2006
Voice of Nala in The Lion King * Star of "One Tree Hill", The Cutting Edge, "The West Wing", and more
Priscilla Weems 10/16/2006
Star of Disney's "Five Mile Creek" and TV classic "Designing Women"
Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio 12/19/2006
Writers of all three Pirates of the Caribbean movies, Aladdin, Shrek, Treasure Planet, and much more
Brenda Song 01/16/2007
Star of "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody", Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior, Stuck in the Suburbs, "Phil of the Future", Get a Clue, and more
Frank Nissen 01/30/2007
Director of Cinderella III, Pooh's Heffalump Movie, and long-time Disney animator and writer
NEW! Olesya Rulin 02/26/2009
Star of all three High School Musical movies


 

Advance Theatrical Screening Reviews
Title Year Studio Publication Date MPAA Rating Critical Star Rating
Cars 2006 Disney/Pixar 06/01/2006 G 2.75


 

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