Category Archives: Family

Barbie & Her Sisters in the Great Puppy Adventure

Release 2015

Genre Animation, Family

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Director: Andrew Taw
Writers: Amy Wolfram
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5042426/
Barbie and her sisters, Skipper, Stacie, and Chelsea, and their adorable new puppy friends find unexpected mystery and adventure when they return to their hometown of Willows. While going through mementos in Grandma抯 attic, the sisters discover an old map, believed to lead to a long-lost treasure buried somewhere in the town. With their puppy pals in tow, the four girls go on an exciting treasure hunt, along the way discovering that the greatest treasure of all is the love and laughter they share as sisters!

Nocturna

Release 2015

Genre Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

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Director: Buz Alexander
Stars: Mike Doyle, Estella Warren, Massimo Dobrovic, Johnathon Schaech, Billy Blair
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4820296/

Two New Orleans detectives become embroiled in a centuries-long feud between two secretive factions...

How to Beat a Bully

Release 2014

Genre Comedy, Family

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Director: Doug Bilitch
Writers: Marilyn Anderson, Richard Rossner
Stars: Amy Lyndon, Grant McLellan, Dan Glenn, Pearce Joza, Kade Pait
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3685328/

This is a family comedy with an anti-bullying theme. When a new kid named Cory moves to town, he's picked on by the school bullies...

Tale of Tales

Release 2015

Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance

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Director: Matteo Garrone
Writers: Giambattista Basile, Edoardo Albinati, Ugo Chiti, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso
Stars: Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones, John C. Reilly, Shirley Henderson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3278330/

The film serves as Garrone's English-language debut and will interweave three separate story strands...

Minions

Release 2015

Genre Animation, Comedy, Family

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Director: Kyle Balda, Pierre Coffin
Writers: Brian Lynch
Stars: Sandra Bullock, Jon Hamm, Michael Keaton, Allison Janney, Steve Coogan
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2293640/

Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over the world.

Dragon Nest: Warriors' Dawn

Release 2014

Genre Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy

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Director: Yuefeng Song
Writers: Bill Borden, Terry Izumi, Yuefeng Song, Yuefeng Zhong, Ran Zhuo
Stars: Jiao Xu, Guanlin Ji, Ying Huang, Dawei Shen, Xianglong Meng
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2911342/

Lambert joins the Dragon Slayers' League to save Altera from the Black Dragon.

The Amazing Wizard of Paws

Release 2015

Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy

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Director: Bryan Michael Stoller
Stars: Will Spencer, Paula Devicq, Sasha Malarevsky, Little Bear, Brayden Butler
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3762666/

A young boy finds out the family dog is actually six-hundred years old and was once owned by a great and powerful wizard.

Max

Release 2015

Genre Adventure, Drama, Family, War

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Director: Boaz Yakin
Writers: Boaz Yakin, Sheldon Lettich
Stars: Thomas Haden Church, Josh Wiggins, Luke Kleintank, Lauren Graham, Robbie Amell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3369806/

A dog that helped US Marines in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler's family after suffering a traumatic experience.

Underdog Kids

Release 2015

Genre Action, Family

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Director: Phillip Rhee
Stars: Phillip Rhee, Beau Bridges, Mirelly Taylor, Tom Arnold, Max Gail
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3150574/

Inner city kids from a poor neighborhood go up against the undefeated Beverly Hills Junior National Karate Team.

Inside Out

Release 2015

Genre Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family

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Director: Pete Docter, Ronaldo Del Carmen
Writers: Pete Docter, Ronaldo Del Carmen, Meg LeFauve, Josh Cooley
Stars: Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Richard Kind, Bill Hader, Lewis Black
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2096673/

After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions - Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness - conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house and school.