Review: Gnomeo & Juliet’ doesn’t properly embrace Shakespeare’s tale

Review: Gnomeo & Juliet’ doesn’t properly embrace Shakespeare’s tale
It took 11 years to make “Gnomeo & Juliet,” the animated take on Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” using garden gnomes. It feels more like it was made in days. The script lacks originality, the Elton John soundtrack feels forced and the cast of characters are more creepy than cuddly.
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Valentine’s done fast
While you were distracted by the green and gold and the Great Whiteout of ’11, the pinks and reds of Valentine’s Day sneaked in under the radar. Not to worry — we have some tips for ways to make the most of Cupid’s busiest day even when you’re running out of time.
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‘The Hobbit’ closer to filming after long delays
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The cast members of “The Hobbit” on Feb.11 declared themselves ready for the cameras to roll on the next edition of mythical adventures from Middle Earth, after months of production trouble.
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