Watched with the the youngest today when storms canceled our afternoon plans. What a nostalgia rush! This movie was my childhood dream scenario. Without a doubt! Kids today do not get films like this. 

A couple random notes after my first complete viewing as an adult. 

- I don’t know how John Williams was persuaded to score SpaceCamp, but the music is glorious. 
- We absolutely do not give kids enough credit today nor trust them to grasp context. There…

A visual wonder. I couldn’t dream up a better way to portray this world on screen. Barbieland here is a delightful spectacle and infinitely clever.

I have to say that if I never see Will Ferrell in another role like this again, it’ll be too soon - and I generally like him but here, he seemed to be playing a slightly more “grown up” version of Buddy the Elf. Huge misfire. He annoyed me every time he was on screen. Ferrell…