In Berkeley Breathed’s kitschily titled 2007 children’s book “Mars Needs Moms!,’’ a mother’s absence-via-alien-abduction makes her attitudinal little boy’s heart grow fonder, all right — to pretty touching effect. The 3-D animated feature version from director Simon Wells and producer Robert Zemeckis loses the exclamation mark and conveys the same feeling at points, but more often just frenetically roves the ...
Mars Needs Moms
Tom Russo, Globe Correspondent, Boston Globe: Entertainment
Thu, 03/10/2011 - 10:41am
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