Spare Parts. " Spare Parts" attempts to be an updated version of "To Sir With Love" with 100% less Lulu but a whole lot more science. Now, I love me some Lulu and will always cherish that cinematically mod time capsule from 1967. But at least this most recent testament to the importance of education has much more on its brain than, say ...
Spare Parts
Spare Parts is effective enough to do in a pinch for inspirational sports drama fans - although most of them will have seen these story beats hit more powerfully before. With the help of their ...
Spare Parts
Spare Parts is a serviceable, curious, and ultimately bland true story adaptation. Full Review | Original Score: C- | Jan 20, 2015. Sequences and scenes end unceremoniously, everyone in the movie ...
Spare Parts (2015)
Spare Parts: Directed by Sean McNamara. With George Lopez, Marisa Tomei, Jamie Lee Curtis, Carlos PenaVega. Four Mexican high school students form a robotics club. With no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream, this rag tag team goes up against the country's reigning robotics champion, MIT.
Spare Parts (2015 film)
Spare Parts is a 2015 drama film directed by Sean McNamara and produced by David Alpert, Rick Jacobs, Leslie Kolins Small, George Lopez, and Ben Odell.It is based on the Wired magazine article "La Vida Robot" (Robot Life) by Joshua Davis, about the true story of a group of students from a mainly Latino high school, who won first place over M.I.T. in the 2004 MATE ROV competition.
Spare Parts (2015)
Based on a true story about immigrant high school kids that form a robotics club in an attempt to get a leg up on their next journey in life. They face many obstacles: family, money, no papers, bad attitudes; but they have heart, will, & determination in spades! Lovely movie worth a rental. Fun for the whole family.
'Spare Parts' Review: A Formulaic But Effective Crowdpleaser
With: George Lopez, Jamie Lee Curtis, Carlos PenaVega, Esai Morales, Jose Julian, David Del Rio, Oscar Gutierrez, Alexa PenaVega, Alessandra Rosaldo, Marisa Tomei. (English, Spanish dialogue) You ...
Spare Parts Movie Review
Parents need to know that Spare Parts is based on the true story of an underdog high school in Phoenix that entered a robotics competition against M.I.T. and other universities.Like the documentary Underwater Dreams (which tells the same story), the movie explains how the mostly undocumented Mexican-American students managed, against the odds, to excel in a competition that seemingly favored ...
'Spare Parts': Film Review
Facing such heavy hitters as Cornell, MIT, Stanford and Duke, the kids from Carl Hayden make an impression, and the movie makes the results matter. Even more impressive: Current students of the ...
Spare Parts (2015)
Film Movie Reviews Spare Parts — 2015. Spare Parts. 2015. 1h 54m. PG-13. Biography/Drama/History. Where to Watch. Buy. $7.99. ... Spare Parts rushes its novel spin on inspirational-teacher ...
'Spare Parts' movie review: Making robots and changing lives
Like the character of Fredi, who cannot provide outside help in the boys' robot-building effort, the actor sublimates his own ego in the service of the larger story, which is about the four boys ...
Spare Parts (2015)
Spare Parts is the kind of feel-good underdog movie that almost can't help getting waylaid by cliches. The immigration-themed messages of acceptance and encouragement are clearly spelled out, often in heavy-handed fashion, and an overriding blandness mutes the drama.
Spare Parts
Spare Parts (United States, 2015) January 16, 2015. A movie review by James Berardinelli. Spare Parts tries too hard to be a based-on-a-true-story, feel-good, crowd-pleasing, triumph-of-the-underdogs movie. Somewhere along the line, perhaps by never deviating a millimeter from the expected trajectory of the genre, it crosses the line from ...
Tinkering with the facts in 'Spare Parts'
Tinkering with the facts in 'Spare Parts'. By Peter Keough Globe Correspondent,January 15, 2015, 6:00 p.m. George Lopez (left, with Oscar Gutierrez, David Del Rio, Jose Julian, and Carlos ...
Film Review: Spare Parts
Spare Parts is a serviceable, curious, and ultimately bland true story adaptation. Like the mini-sub the four boys make, it barely functions, sputtering all the way. You'll notice how so much ground is covered, and the film barely breathes or settles on any concrete ideas or themes. Spare Parts plays with cable-grade inspirational dramatics ...
Review: 'Spare Parts' cobbles together a crowd-pleaser
While the appropriately titled "Spare Parts" might feel like it has been assembled from bits and pieces of other inspirational movies, that doesn't mean the fact-based drama is any less effective ...
The True Story Behind 'Spare Parts'
01/30/2015 The True Story Behind 'Spare Parts' ... This month, their story gets the big-screen treatment in Spare Parts, a film based on Wired editor Joshua Davis's 2005 reporting on the team. ... Read an excerpt from the book that inspired the movie here, and see the technical report for Stinky. Segment Guests.
Movie Review: 'Spare Parts'
★★★★★ Around five years ago, George Lopez was preparing to tape an episode of his TBS talk show "Lopez Tonight" when a script slid across his desk. That script would eventually be developed into the film "Spare Parts." The movie chronicles the unlikely story of a group of undocumented immigrant high schoolers who come together...
Spare Parts
Spare Parts 2015, PG-13, 113 min. Directed by Sean McNamara. Starring George Lopez, Marisa Tomei, Carlos PenaVega, David del Rio, José Julián, J.R. Villarreal ...
Spare Parts (2015)
With no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream, this rag tag team goes up against the country's reigning robotics champion, MIT. On their journey, they learn not only how to build a robot- they learn to build a bond that will last a lifetime. — Pantelion Films. Four undocumented Mexican American students, two great teachers, one ...
Spare Parts (2015) Movie
Mongrel Media ENGLISH. 1h 55m. ratings. (9) borrow. Cast Jamie Lee Curtis, Marisa Tomei, George Lopez. Director Sean McNamara. Based on the true story of four underdog students who beat the odds and built a robot with no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream. But can they compete in the national spotlight against reigning robotics ...
'Dark Matter' Review: Joel Edgerton Sci-Fi Series Is Darkly ...
Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly keep Apple TV+ "Dark Matter" from crumbling even when the weight of the twisted sci-fi series gets heavy.
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Spare Parts. " Spare Parts" attempts to be an updated version of "To Sir With Love" with 100% less Lulu but a whole lot more science. Now, I love me some Lulu and will always cherish that cinematically mod time capsule from 1967. But at least this most recent testament to the importance of education has much more on its brain than, say ...
Spare Parts is effective enough to do in a pinch for inspirational sports drama fans - although most of them will have seen these story beats hit more powerfully before. With the help of their ...
Spare Parts is a serviceable, curious, and ultimately bland true story adaptation. Full Review | Original Score: C- | Jan 20, 2015. Sequences and scenes end unceremoniously, everyone in the movie ...
Spare Parts: Directed by Sean McNamara. With George Lopez, Marisa Tomei, Jamie Lee Curtis, Carlos PenaVega. Four Mexican high school students form a robotics club. With no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream, this rag tag team goes up against the country's reigning robotics champion, MIT.
Spare Parts is a 2015 drama film directed by Sean McNamara and produced by David Alpert, Rick Jacobs, Leslie Kolins Small, George Lopez, and Ben Odell.It is based on the Wired magazine article "La Vida Robot" (Robot Life) by Joshua Davis, about the true story of a group of students from a mainly Latino high school, who won first place over M.I.T. in the 2004 MATE ROV competition.
Based on a true story about immigrant high school kids that form a robotics club in an attempt to get a leg up on their next journey in life. They face many obstacles: family, money, no papers, bad attitudes; but they have heart, will, & determination in spades! Lovely movie worth a rental. Fun for the whole family.
With: George Lopez, Jamie Lee Curtis, Carlos PenaVega, Esai Morales, Jose Julian, David Del Rio, Oscar Gutierrez, Alexa PenaVega, Alessandra Rosaldo, Marisa Tomei. (English, Spanish dialogue) You ...
Parents need to know that Spare Parts is based on the true story of an underdog high school in Phoenix that entered a robotics competition against M.I.T. and other universities.Like the documentary Underwater Dreams (which tells the same story), the movie explains how the mostly undocumented Mexican-American students managed, against the odds, to excel in a competition that seemingly favored ...
Facing such heavy hitters as Cornell, MIT, Stanford and Duke, the kids from Carl Hayden make an impression, and the movie makes the results matter. Even more impressive: Current students of the ...
Film Movie Reviews Spare Parts — 2015. Spare Parts. 2015. 1h 54m. PG-13. Biography/Drama/History. Where to Watch. Buy. $7.99. ... Spare Parts rushes its novel spin on inspirational-teacher ...
Like the character of Fredi, who cannot provide outside help in the boys' robot-building effort, the actor sublimates his own ego in the service of the larger story, which is about the four boys ...
Spare Parts is the kind of feel-good underdog movie that almost can't help getting waylaid by cliches. The immigration-themed messages of acceptance and encouragement are clearly spelled out, often in heavy-handed fashion, and an overriding blandness mutes the drama.
Spare Parts (United States, 2015) January 16, 2015. A movie review by James Berardinelli. Spare Parts tries too hard to be a based-on-a-true-story, feel-good, crowd-pleasing, triumph-of-the-underdogs movie. Somewhere along the line, perhaps by never deviating a millimeter from the expected trajectory of the genre, it crosses the line from ...
Tinkering with the facts in 'Spare Parts'. By Peter Keough Globe Correspondent,January 15, 2015, 6:00 p.m. George Lopez (left, with Oscar Gutierrez, David Del Rio, Jose Julian, and Carlos ...
Spare Parts is a serviceable, curious, and ultimately bland true story adaptation. Like the mini-sub the four boys make, it barely functions, sputtering all the way. You'll notice how so much ground is covered, and the film barely breathes or settles on any concrete ideas or themes. Spare Parts plays with cable-grade inspirational dramatics ...
While the appropriately titled "Spare Parts" might feel like it has been assembled from bits and pieces of other inspirational movies, that doesn't mean the fact-based drama is any less effective ...
01/30/2015 The True Story Behind 'Spare Parts' ... This month, their story gets the big-screen treatment in Spare Parts, a film based on Wired editor Joshua Davis's 2005 reporting on the team. ... Read an excerpt from the book that inspired the movie here, and see the technical report for Stinky. Segment Guests.
★★★★★ Around five years ago, George Lopez was preparing to tape an episode of his TBS talk show "Lopez Tonight" when a script slid across his desk. That script would eventually be developed into the film "Spare Parts." The movie chronicles the unlikely story of a group of undocumented immigrant high schoolers who come together...
Spare Parts 2015, PG-13, 113 min. Directed by Sean McNamara. Starring George Lopez, Marisa Tomei, Carlos PenaVega, David del Rio, José Julián, J.R. Villarreal ...
With no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream, this rag tag team goes up against the country's reigning robotics champion, MIT. On their journey, they learn not only how to build a robot- they learn to build a bond that will last a lifetime. — Pantelion Films. Four undocumented Mexican American students, two great teachers, one ...
Mongrel Media ENGLISH. 1h 55m. ratings. (9) borrow. Cast Jamie Lee Curtis, Marisa Tomei, George Lopez. Director Sean McNamara. Based on the true story of four underdog students who beat the odds and built a robot with no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream. But can they compete in the national spotlight against reigning robotics ...
Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly keep Apple TV+ "Dark Matter" from crumbling even when the weight of the twisted sci-fi series gets heavy.