Let’s not mince waves. Flipper is one smart dolphin. He’s also cute, he laughs a lot, and he can tread water and flap his fins at the same time. That sea-going star quality fills the screen of ...

Our Flick of the Week is “Flipper,” which should be thrown back to any viewer who catches it, because it teaches us nothing about the majesty of dolphins or the glory of being a kid with a pet. At a ...

Thirty-three years after making a big splash on the big screen, Flipper the dolphin is poised to make waves with families once again. A remake of the 1963 family classic “Flipper,” starring Paul Hogan ...

While “Flipper” doesn’t exactly arrive dead in the water, the latest installment in that saga of America’s most beloved bottlenose could be dubbed “Flopper.” A limp update of the story about the boy ...

FLIPPER. Paul Hogan, Elijah Wood, Chelsea Field, Isaac Hayes, Jessica Wesson. Directed by Alan Shapiro. At area theaters. Running time: 96 mins. Rated PG. 2 Stars FETCH, FLIPPER! TOSS that soda can!

Do you remember Flipper, the intrepid dolphin, ever needing any help chasing away a mean ol' shark? Neither do I. A few pokes with his snout usually did the trick, not the gang-up workover the updated ...

You may just see one "Flipper" swimming in the ocean, but the title role of the film of the same name was played actually by four dolphins, including one life-size animatronic mammal affectionately ...

Jessica Alba’s kidnapping case in 1996 has resurfaced in the headlines, bringing attention back to the incident that occurred when the actress was just 15 years old. While filming Flipper in Australia ...