The best you can say of the sci-fi comedy “Planet 51” is that like those others, it too is animated. “Planet 51” is the first feature film from Ilion Animation Studios, established by the ...

The trend of animated movies swinging from fantasy to science fiction (with Wall-E and Space Chimps) continues with Planet 51, starring the Rock as a human astronaut who lands on a planet of ...

This looks quirky and fun, like any other animated movie. Nice touch with The Killer's "Spaceman", too. Watch the theatrical trailer for Planet 51: You can also watch the Planet 51 trailer in High ...

When Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely ...

The animated "Planet 51" may not be the most ambitious bit of storytelling around, but kids will appreciate that it's a kids' movie that's actually aimed at them. It's happy-go-lucky and easy to ...

A “Shrek”-style, 3-D-animated co-production, “Planet 51” is a less entertaining “Monsters vs. Aliens.” A comic reimagining of a 1950s science-fiction B-movie from Madrid’s Ilion ...

Spain's €60 million ($90.4 million) animated feature "Planet 51" has earned some $40 million in its first 10 days of release in the U.S., Spain and Canada, making it Spain's biggest worldwide ...

This weekend we have, playing Friday and Saturday at 6 p.m., the 2009 family animated adventure film “Planet 51.” When astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker lands on Planet 51, he thinks he is the first life ...

Unfortunately, Planet 51 aims low, lazily relying on all-too-familiar clichés from every sci-fi and animated feature you’ve ever seen. The movie’s opening scene is its most clever ...