Cindy (Jennifer Garner) and Jim (Joel Edgerton) Green want nothing more than a child. When they are told that their chances of conceiving are nil, they discuss what their biological child would be like, over a bottle of wine, then bury their notes in the garden. After a freak rain spell, the couple are woken to discover a young boy named Timothy (CJ Adams) in their house; a young boy who calls them Mom and Dad. Continue reading
Inspired by L. Frank Baum’s book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and set before the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, Oz the Great and Powerful tells the story of the Wizard (James Franco), how he came to Oz and how be became the powerful and beloved wizard of Oz. Continue reading
Ralph (John C. Reilly) is a video game bad guy. After 30 years in the same arcade game, he is upset at being shunned and thought of as a bad guy; that’s only his job. After a party is thrown in honour of Fix-It Felix – the game’s good guy – and he is not invited, Ralph leaves his game and goes on a voyage of self-discovery, wrecking and fixing things along the way. Continue reading
The beloved 2002 film, Monsters, Inc, has been give the 3D treatment by the folks at Disney Pixar, just in time to refresh our collective memories before Monsters University is released later this year. Mike (Billy Crystal) and Sully (John Goodman) are hardworking monsters, scaring kids at night for the screams that will power the city of Monstropolis. When a human child creeps into their world, however, she causes chaos and ensures that the city will never be the same again. Continue reading
Merida (voice of Kelly McDonald) is a Scottish princess in ancient times. Merida’s mother Elinor (voice of Emma Thompson) believes that her only daughter is of age to choose a husband and settle down, but the strong willed Merida is used to riding her horse Angus through the kingdom, shooting her bow and arrow and climbing waterfalls, so the idea of marriage feels like a prison sentence. When Wisps lead her to a mysterious witch, Merida makes a wish that will change her fate. Continue reading
The huntsman (Chris Hemsworth) charged with taking Snow White (Kristen Stewart) into the woods to kill her changes sides and becomes her protector in her fight against the evil Queen (Charlize Theron) Continue reading
This new trailer for Disney Pixar’s Brave made me giggle. Continue reading
Mei (Catherine Chan) is a young girl who has memorised an important code finds herself on the run from two rival gangs – and the police – in New York City. She is not alone, however, she has Luke (Jason Statham), a former cage fighter who has reason to take on the forces pursuing Mei. Continue reading
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Tale as old as time; Belle (Paige O’Hara) offers herself as prisoner to the mysterious Beast (Robby Benson) in exchange for her father’s freedom. While held captive in the castle, Belle realises that her feelings for the Beast are quite different to what she first thought. Continue reading
