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TV Show brings 2 twins together!

Advantages: really good
Disadvantages: typical story line!

...and I have just spent the last half-hour doing just that, but then I noticed that when I came on here that I couldn't write that review because the product could not be found, then I remembered I requested it and I still haven't received an email about it. So I ended up wasting 30 minutes on writing a review that I cannot publish. So I am awfully sorry if this DVD review is not up to the standard of my others, and also, not only that but it's been ...
...if it's not up to the right standard! The director of this film is Craig Shapiro, he is definitely not well-known and he has only directed a few films. This film really did show off his directing skills, but then again it wasn't too good, and can be known as too simple. The story follows to twins (played by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen). In this one they play Lizzie and Shane, who live in totally different states, and they haven't seen each ...

Jonni_boi 20.07.2009 · Read full review
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Review of The Challenge (DVD)

winning London

Advantages: Get a tour of London
Disadvantages: None

Winning London Chloe Lawrence (mary-kate olsen ) is leader of her school's model united nation's team. When the team does well at a competition , they are selected to perform a united nation's team in London , England. Because one of Chloe's team mates is unable to attend the trip to London , Chloe's twin sister Riley ( Ashley Olsen) steps in to take her place - so that she can get closer to her crush Brian who is also on the team. When the group ...
...Chloe falls for a british posh boy named James who is son of an English Noble Lord Browning. By the end of their tour , the team returns home as winners of the competition! A great movie! I rate winning London a 8/10!! Hope this review helps! ...

xdonzx 23.08.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Winning London (DVD)

You probably think this is a dream come true. Well, you're wrong.

Advantages: Great storyline and an amazing director! Amazing characters!
Disadvantages: May be a bit scary for young children.

Coraline Details: Directed By Henry Selick Release Date8 May 2009 Certification PG Runtime 96 minutes Starring Dakota Fanning Teri Hatcher Jennifer Saunders Dawn French Keith David John Hodgman Robert Bailey Jnr Introduction When this film was advertised on TV, the words my 13 year old brother used were “that looks rubbish”, myself, I thought it looked quite good. I usually love animated films, and I loved the ...
...had nothing to do with Coraline as far as credits are concerned, though I cannot say he didn’t do some art work behind the scenes as I wouldn’t know. So just to clear things up, Tim Burton is nothing to do with this film! :) So anyway, I decided to watch this film on Movies on Demand last night with my husband, I had heard it was a little scary, and that although it had been widely acclaimed, it wasn’t really suitable for young children as it did ...

stephbond89 28.11.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Coraline (DVD)

Animated Film That Adults Will Love

Advantages: Good storyline
Disadvantages: Young children must be accompanied by an adult when viewing this

...of 87 minutes. This is the highest grossing 2D animated film of all time. Cast King Mufasa (Lion) - James Earl Jones Adult Simba (Lion) - Matthew Broderick Cub Simba (Lion) - Jonathan Taylor Thomas Scar (Lion) - Jeremy Irons Sarabi (Lioness) - Madge Sinclair Cub Nala (Lioness) -Niketa Calame Adult Nala (Lioness) - Moira Kelly Rafiki ( Mandrill) - Robert Guillame Zazu (hornbill) - Rowan Atkinson ...
...PLOT Young Simba The film takes place in Pride Lands of African jungle and starts with animal inhabitants of Pride Lands marching toward the Pride Rock to witness the anointing of cub Simba, King Mufasa and Queen Sarabi's son. Whilst the mandrill Rafiki performs the anointing rites for Simba, the song 'Circle of life' is played. Young Simba has a very playful character and loves to play around the Pride Lands with his young female friend ...

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Review of The Lion King (Animated) (Gift Pack) (Special Edition) (DVD)

The Scariest Child's Movie EVER.

Advantages: good voice acting, amazing animation
Disadvantages: a bit scary for little kids.

When Coraline first came to our cinema screens I was looking forward to watching it, until my mum, step dad and sisters told me it wasn't very good. I am quite easily influenced when it comes to films so I decided to steer clear of it despite my boyfriend saying 'Noo, you're really going to like it!' - as I'm a fan of "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and "James and the Giant Peach" - none the same but with some amazing animation and a bit of a spooky ...
...dogs. One night Coraline follows a mouse through a secret door and is transported into the other world with her other mother. But not all is what it seems... On one of her journeys back through to the other world Coraline see's what her Other Mother really is...a demon spider that steals childrens eyes and keeps their souls. To get Coraline back she kidnaps and hids her real parents and it then turns into an epic game of chase. Will she get back ...

kayleaf 27.11.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Coraline (DVD)