“Nanny McPhee” stands just fine on its own without a nursemaid in the form of a big kid-movie franchise behind it.While it has its basis in star Emma Thompson’s adaptation of Christianna ...

The DVD release for Nanny McPhee is just as remarkable as the movie. There are tons of extras, interviews, set designs, makeup artists, deleted scenes, and even two excellent audio commentaries.

Nanny McPhee’s special mix of discipline ... It’s a heartwarming and entertaining movie with important life lessons for kids, too. Imagine finding out that your mom was actually once a ...

The Nanny McPhee movies may be principally for kids, but make no mistake about it: They are, quite literally, a parent's dream. Overwhelmed single parents with unruly kids are rescued by a magical ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Emma Thompson-penned musical adaptation of fantasy movie Nanny McPhee, about a witch who possesses magical powers wielded through her walking stick, is being primed to hit London's ...

At a time when most of the new movies seem more intent on swallowing you than entertaining you, the quaint comforts of “Nanny McPhee Returns” seem downright restorative. It all amounts to the ...

The new Nanny McPhee movie, Nanny McPhee Returns has a lighter spirit than its predecessor, but it arrives at the same warm and touching place. Emma Thompson not only stars as the homely ...

Five years after her movie debut -- not so long a passage to have been forgotten and enough time to be fondly remembered -- "Nanny McPhee Returns." By Kirk Honeycutt, The Associated Press Five ...

Such are the hard truths gleaned in “Nanny McPhee,” a gleefully raucous tale of adolescent misbehavior that plays like a militant, nonmusical “Mary Poppins.” The movie is based on the ...

“Behave or Beware.” That’s the tag line for Nanny McPhee, a movie about seven naughty children and the magical but ugly governess who sets them straight, and it perfectly captures the dark ...

qualities typically in short supply in movies geared toward families. Where the first film pitted children against adults, the follow-up finds Nanny McPhee mediating a conflict between two sets of ...