Pixels

Movie Review -- 'Pixels' Has Lots of Family Fun

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Pixels begins with a bang, playing "Surrender" by Cheap Trick and introducing viewers to the world of arcading in 1982, something familiar to parents and foreign to kids. This flashback introduces the majority of the main characters, namely Brenner (Adam Sandler), Cooper (Kevin James), Eddie (Peter Dinklage) and Ludlow Lamonsoff (Josh Gad), as children. The casting director of this film deserves a gold star, because all of the young actors were amazing at channeling their grown-up counterparts. The standout was Andrew Bambridge, who seemed more like Peter Dinklage...