Experts: 'Night at the Museum' (mostly) on target
Although Ben Stiller, Alain Chabat and others play leading roles, history is the real star of "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian." Filmmakers consulted with Smithsonian officials on it. (NPR reported that the museum retained veto power over the script but ultimately embraced it despite its exaggerations, improbabilities and impossibilities). To assess the relative accuracy of some of the film's characters, we contacted the experts. -- JENNIFER BRETT Twentieth Century Fox