Category Archives: Family
Jack of the Red Hearts
Release 2015
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Director: Janet Grillo
Writers: Jennifer Deaton
Stars: AnnaSophia Robb, Israel Broussard, Sophia Anne Caruso, Scott Cohen, John D'Leo
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3833520/
A teenage con artist tricks a desperate mother into hiring her as a live-in companion for her autistic daughter
Zootopia
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family
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Director: Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bush
Writers: Byron Howard, Jared Bush, Rich Moore, Josie Trinidad, Jim Reardon, Phil Johnston, Jennifer Lee, Dan Fogelman
Stars: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba, Jenny Slate, Nate Torrence
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2948356/
In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a rookie bunny cop and a cynical con artist fox must work together to uncover a conspiracy.
The Jungle Book
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
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Director: Jon Favreau
Writers: Justin Marks, Rudyard Kipling
Stars: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong'o
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3040964/
The man-cub Mowgli flees the jungle after a threat from the tiger Shere Khan. Guided by Bagheera the panther and the bear Baloo, Mowgli embarks on a journey of self-discovery, though he also meets creatures who don't have his best interests at heart.
The Masked Saint
Release 2016
Genre Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Family, Fantasy
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Director: Warren P. Sonoda
Writers: Scott Crowell, Brett Granstaff
Stars: Brett Granstaff, Lara Jean Chorostecki, T.J. McGibbon, Diahann Carroll, Roddy Piper
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3103166/
A pastor and professional wrestler accepts a position at a struggling church where he helps the community both in his official capacity and as his alter ego The Saint.
Norm of the North
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Trevor Wall
Writers: Daniel Altiere, Steven Altiere, Malcolm T. Goldman, Jamie Lissow
Stars: Rob Schneider, Heather Graham, Ken Jeong, Bill Nighy, Colm Meaney
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1594972/
When a real estate development invades his Arctic home, Norm and his three lemming friends head to New York City, where Norm becomes the mascot of the corporation in an attempt to bring it down from the inside and protect his homeland.
Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Ricardo Curtis
Writers: Jim Hecht
Stars: Blake Anderson, Tyree Brown, Lili Estefan, Seth Green, Gabriel Iglesias
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5480340/
In Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade harried prehistoric bird mom Ethel (Taraji P. Henson, EMPIRE) entrusts her precious, soon-to-hatch egg to Sid (John Leguizamo). When she recommends him to her neighbors – a condor mom (Wendy Williams), Cholly Bear (Gabriel Iglesias) and Gladys Glypto (Lili Estefan) – business booms at his new egg-sitting service. However, dastardly pirate bunny Squint (Seth Green, FAMILY GUY), who is seeking revenge on the ICE AGE gang, steals, camouflages and hides all the eggs. Once again, with Squint’s twin brother, Clint (Blake Anderson), assisting, Manny (Ray Romano), Diego (Denis Leary) and the rest of the gang come to the rescue and take off on a daring mission that turns into the world’s first Easter egg hunt.
Kung Fu Panda 3
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Alessandro Carloni, Jennifer Yuh
Writers: Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger
Stars: Jack Black, Bryan Cranston, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, J.K. Simmons
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2267968/
Continuing his "legendary adventures of awesomeness", Po must face two hugely epic, but different threats: one supernatural and the other a little closer to his home.
Open Season: Scared Silly
Release 2015
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: David Feiss
Writers: Carlos Kotkin
Stars: Will Townsend, Melissa Sturm, Trevor Devall, Garry Chalk, Kathleen Barr
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4938374/
Elliot, Boog and all of the beloved woodland creatures are back in a brand new comedy adventure.
Snowtime!
Release 2015
Genre Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Jean-François Pouliot, François Brisson
Writers: Normand Canac-Marquis, Roger Cantin, Danyèle Patenaude, Paul Risacher
Stars: Angela Galuppo, Mariloup Wolfe, Lucinda Davis, Nicholas Savard-L'Herbier, Sophie Cadieux
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5143700/
When winter break arrives, a boy and his friends are joined by the new girl in town for a prolonged snowball fight.
Monkey Up
Release 2016
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Director: Robert Vince
Writers: Kirsten Hansen, Anna McRoberts, Mary Pocrnic, Robert Vince
Stars: John Ratzenberger, Caleb Burgess, David Milchard, Kayden Magnuson, Erin Allin O'Reilly
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4820278/
With their parents preoccupied with their new careers, a young girl and her brother befriend a talking monkey who is struggling to be taken seriously as an actor.