Jules Verne's classic underwater adventure is brought vividly to life in this 1950's Disney adaptation, thanks in large part to some great monster effects, and James Mason's scene stealing portrayal of Captain Nemo as mad genius. Huge fun.
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ENCHANTED (2007)
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Effortlessly blending the Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty fairytales, "Enchanted" begins in conventional, animated Disney territory with the beautiful and innocent Giselle being courted by Edward, her Prince Charming. His evil mother, however, is not too happy about the match and banishes Giselle from the fantastical land of Andalasia to 21st Century New York. At this point the film flips into live-action and this is where "Enchanted" really takes off, with everyone from Giselle to Pi
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HOCUS POCUS (1993)
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Entertaining romp with Bette Midler as the leader of a gang of witches, raised from the dead accidentally by Omri Katz on Halloween. They need to capture children, and steal their spirits to survive. Only Omri, his sis and his girlfriend can save the day. Good effects, and Midler is very funny.
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MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO (1988)
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Set in rural Japan during the 1950s, Tatsuo Kusakabe and his two daughters, Mei and Satsuki, have moved to the country to be near their ailing mother who resides at a local hospital. As the girls explore their surroundings, the younger sibling, Mei, believes that the forest is inhabited by magical creatures, much to the amusement of her father and sister. However, one day Mei gets lost in the forest and discovers a group of Totoros - protectors of the forest. Eventually Mei convinces Satsuki to
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STUART LITTLE (1999)
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Stuart is a sweet, kind, intelligent young orphan, he's also a mouse and when the Little family go looking for a child to adopt they come back with him instead. The family cat is well displeased and sets about removing Stuart from the house...forever. The computer animation is as good as it gets and while the story is saccharin sweet and fairly predictable it still manages to grab your heart-strings and pull with all it's might, thanks in no small part to the absolutely gorgeous little mouse.
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THE PRINCESS BRIDE (1988)
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A superb modern-day fairy tale, with everything you could want; princes, pirates, villains, heroes and miracle workers. What makes this really shine is that it manages to combine highly effective adventure and self-parody, and thus is sure to entertain everybody, kids and adults alike. This film is well good.
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THE SANDLOT KIDS + THE SANDLOT KIDS 2 (1993)
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WALL-E (2008)
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The year is 2700 and Earth is polluted, barren and exhausted. Wall-E is the last of a group of clean-up robots sent to restore Earth by lifting and compressing the endless quantities of rubbish left behind by a human race that has withdrawn to the safety of space. But with the arrival of an environmental scout robot, Wall-E discovers something he never expected... love. Pixar's latest animation is a beautifully rendered ecological tale that deftly avoids preaching, and though sweet, is never sac
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WILLOW (1988)
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In the dungeons of the castle of the evil Queen-sorceress Bavmorda, a child is born who, according to an ancient prophecy, will put an end to her reign. A midwife saves the child from the wicked Queen's wrath but is forced to throw her cradle in a river. The river brings the child near a village of Nelwyns, a race of friendly munchkins, and little Willow, an apprentice magician, finds and adopts the baby princess. He meets Madmartigan, a great swordsman but a rather hopeless human being, and tog
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