Closing Tabs started as a weekly look at news we didn’t cover on the site throughout the week. As the site has grown, however, we’ve moved away from reporting most news (you can catch most of it regurgitated on other sites anyway) in favor of more original opinions and editorials. Still, that news is out there, clogging up the tabs on our browsers. We’re revamping the column as a Tuesday/Thursday... 

Historically, DreamWorks’ films either hit it out of the park or strike out swinging. Home runs like Shrek and Madagascar are quickly duplicated and sequeled to death, and the failures like The Road to El Dorado and Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron are swept under the rug, never to be heard from again. Their newest offering, How to Train Your Dragon, was heavily hyped with a trailer during almost...