Jack Frost Reviews

Jack Frost Review
by Jon Popick
When Jack Frost (**) was in its development stages, it sounded like a potentially great film. The title role wasn’t yet cast, but John Travolta, George Clooney and Billy Bob Thornton were rumored to be the top contenders for the coveted part. Gloomy...more

Jack Frost Review
by James Sanford
As a sort of litmus test to see whether or not "Jack Frost" is the movie for you, consider your response to this bit of information: It includes Hanson performing covers of the Spencer Davis Group's "Gimme Some Lovin'" and the Rascals' "Good Lovin'," as...more

Jack Frost Review
by Matt Williams
It's hard to imagine the idea even looked good on paper. Mixing a live action Frosty-the-snowman adventure with a tragic father and son bonding story, Jack Frost is even more unappealing on screen. more

Jack Frost Review
by Dustin Putman
Directed by Troy Miller. Cast: Joseph Cross, Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston, Mark Addy, Henry Rollins, Andrew Lawrence. 1998 - 95 minutes. Rated PG (for sexual situations, mild profanity, and mature themes). Reviewed December 13, 1998. more

Jack Frost Review
by Ssg722 AT aol DOT com
Susan Granger's review of "JACK FROST" (Warner Brothers) Just when career-obsessed, hip blues musician Jack Frost (Michael Keaton) is about to achieve his lifelong dream of success, he dies in a car wreck, leaving a devastated wife (Kelly Preston)...more

Jack Frost Review
by Michael Dequina
This family fantasy can best be described as a cross between _Frosty_the_Snowman_ and _Ghost_, with a bit of _Wide_Awake_ thrown in. The young star of _Wide_Awake_, Joseph Cross, appears to have the "family film about death" market cornered with this...more

Jack Frost Review
by Scott Renshaw
JACK FROST (Warner Bros.) Starring: Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston, Joseph Cross, Mark Addy. Screenplay: Mark Steven Johnson and Steve Bloom & Jonathan Roberts and Jeff Cesario. Producers: Mark Canton and Irving Azoff. Director: Troy Miller. MPAA...more

Jack Frost Review
by Edward Johnson-ott
Jack Frost (1998) Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston, Mark Addy, Joseph Cross, Scott Kraft, Eli Marienthal, Henry Rollins, Dweezil Zappa. Written by Mark Steven Johnson and Steven Bloom & Jonathan Roberts and Jeff Cesario. Directed by Troy Miller. Rated...more

Jack Frost Review
by Steve Rhodes
It's war out there. The seventh graders control the prized high ground and are raining snowballs down on their younger classmates. Brave 11-year-old Charlie Frost (Joseph Cross) is leading an insurrection from the field of battle below. With an...more