Family > 1985 Family

Advantages: Moral Theme (Courage, Valiance, Love, Power of good to overcome evil destiny)
Disadvantages: Too much focus on female prototypes (mother, daughter, good fairies, evil witch fairy)

...is a part of Tchaikovsky's sleeping beauty. The main character Mary Costa/ Aurora sings to this music as she dances with her pets and animals and later on with her prince: I know you I walked with you once upon a dream. I know you The gleam in your eyes is so familiar a gleam Yes, I know it's true That visions are seldom all they seem But if I know you, I know what you'll do You'll love me at once The way you did once upon a dream Believe ...
...the making and restoration of Sleeping Beauty, 2 cute games and a commentary by the director, animators, Mary Costa and many others. Additional information: -------------------------------- The film was originally released in 1951 The DVD was released in 2003 The movie is recommended to all especially for any care giver who wants to amuse a child and at the same time teach them moral themes. ... Read review

Advantages: Funny, for all ages,Oldie
Disadvantages: None really, some "bad-asses" might think they're too old to watch it maybe

...or something.Either way they end up in the friends attic and find an old map from the guy's father, the maps tells a story of a pirate and from there they head to a deserted restaurant and the rest you will need to find out by watching the movie! ^^ ... Read review

Advantages: good
Disadvantages: none

...best. it has children as the main characters however if i was a child i would not want to watch this film as it does appear to be scary at times and even made me jump. the characters are made well but look a little etchy as it was an earlier made disney film. it is good value for money but children should be with adults when watching. the story is good. its about him getting his pig back after it gets stolen. i would recommend it to people to watch ... Read review

Advantages: watchable, nice anime, adventure
Disadvantages: They didn't make another series

...they were, they were called Visionaries and actually they are kinda awesome. This DVD contains the one entire series that was made, I heard that only 13 episodes were ever produced, and you get them here. The visionaries world is one where the age of technology has ended and the 2nd age of magic has begun. Its a retelling of the legend of King Arthur in many respects, the central wizard character of Merklin being a cross between Mumm-RA (from Thundercats) ...
...is slightly male orientated, with only two female characters (who turn into fish! hence only use their powers around water) but the ethics model used in the show is akin to the he man after show moral guidance, lessons learnt in the show are worthy lessons indeed. Of special mention are the power staffs that the characters obtain, these contain a single massive spell, which are often used in dire need during the battles. Sadly they are addictive, ... Read review

Advantages: Lovely family film.
Disadvantages: No DVD extras.

...ever popular toy range The Care Bears was given its own feature length animated movie, which was one of the first of its kind to be based on a toy line and not the other way around. The Care Bears movie begins divided between 2 sets of problems. Friend bear and Secret bear have traveled to earth to help Kim and Jason, a brother and sister who after loosing their parents refuses to become close to anyone, Tenderheart bear is sent to help Nicholas, ...
...the Care Bears help, an accident with the rainbow rescue beam( as sort of teleportation device) sees them in Care A Lot, the care bears cloud home, they are won round by the bears but their adventure is only just beginning. Tenderheart arrives too late for Nicholas who has been taken over by an evil spirit, determined to get revenge on the children that had laughed at him he casts a spell which stopped all the children caring, little does he know ... Read review