Josh Spiegel

The '70s and '80s were a different time. A WAY different time ...

After a 16-year break, a return to a galaxy far, far away.

Taking a look back at the history and production of "Field of Dreams" on its 30th anniversary.

A musical tour through the long history of actors releasing musical albums — some pretty good, many entirely awful.

GASP! You won’t believe how this list turns out.

Everyone loves animation’s number one ogre. So why do we need to reboot the franchise?

This Friday, Paramount Pictures is releasing what will arguably be the finest family film of the year (to date): Monster Trucks, which has had a famously messy production up to its release in the doldrums of the first month of the year. (Shocking that a movie thought up by a 4-year old wouldn’t have smooth sailing!) Leaving its behind-the-scenes rockiness aside, Monster Trucks ostensibly has the ingredients to be a kids’ movie: it’s a mix of computer animation and live action; it’s directed by Chris Wedge of the Ice Age franchise; and it’s about big trucks. But all accounts suggest that the oddity of the concept’s genesis is borne out by the finished film, making for a truly odd film intended for the whole family. In (dubious) honor of Monster Trucks, thus, here’s our list of 10 of the truly weird, oddball children’s movies.