Smartly positioned for maximum potential as a breakout spring hit with cross-generational appeal, “Race to Witch Mountain” is the sort of full-throttle crowd-pleaser capable of grabbing even ...

So it can be done. “Race to Witch Mountain” is a film from Walt Disney Pictures that doesn’t play like a family film manufactured by the Disney machine. It plays, in fact, like a sci-fi ...

Unfortunately, that fact was lost on screenwriters Matt Lopez and Mark Bomback. Their "Race to Witch Mountain" shifts the focus of the story from the appealing Tony and Tia stand-ins Sara ...

This helps support our journalism. Learn more. Please also consider subscribing to WIRED Race to Witch Mountain, opening Friday, is clearly a product of Hollywood's love for revisiting successful ...

Here’s how it works. The plot of the movie differs so much from either the 1968 novel by Alexander Key or the 1975 Disney movie, both called Escape to Witch Mountain, that this is not so much a ...

Disney's "Race to Witch Mountain" finished No. 1 at the weekend box office, bypassing expectations with $25 million in ticket sales. The PG-rated sci-fi flick starring Dwayne Johnson as a cab ...

And why do they even need to travel in a taxi in the first place? “Race to Witch Mountain” leaves the audience lost in many plot-wormholes like these. A remake of the lovable 1975 film “Escape to ...

VIDEO: Some industryites believe "Race to Witch Mountain" will outpace "Watchmen" this weekend, though the comic book adaptation should ring up at least $20 million. By Carl DiOrio, The ...

award for a once-promising career. Race to Witch Mountain is mostly a blur, all screeching tires and twinkly effects, but with occasional doses of wit, even if the script too often dips into the ...

Perhaps it was the fact that April Fool’s Day fell in the middle of the week.

Race To Witch Mountain is a carefully-executed, conservatively-pruned family flick, positioned just in time to fill the void over the Easter school break where vacationing parents don’t know ...

A made-for-television sequel called Beyond Witch Mountain was made in 1982. The series then had a reboot legacy sequel called Race to Witch Mountain made in 2009.