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keeps them quiet for an hour

Advantages: entertaining
Disadvantages: not great storyline

...i bought it for my friends kids i have a lot of kids films so they can watch a film and eat sweets while they are being babysat. the film was bought because it had the same little girl off Matilda in it and martin short as a fai ...

angel_squishy 11.05.2006 · Read full review
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Review of A Simple Wish (DVD)

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Diamond review  Searching for Gold

Advantages: Good family film with superb animation
Disadvantages: Fairly predictable and lacking in Disney music

FILM REVIEW ONLY - NO DVD INFO Jim Hawkins is just a typical teenager (well, as typical as you get these days) shunning work in favour of fast vehicles. He has driven his poor mother to the end of her wits following his father’s departure from the fam ...

CareBear 20.01.2003 · Read full review
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Review of Treasure Planet (Animated) (DVD)

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Disney gives us a bit of 'Arrrrrrrr, Jim lad!'

Advantages: Enjoyable and entertaining
Disadvantages: Nothing much really

...8 years ago, Disney took the classic tale of Treasure Island and gave it a futuristic galactic twists, this being the result. With a decent amount of action and characters from the start, as well as some clever takes on some of the elements of the classic ...

pmcds 18.04.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Treasure Planet (Animated) (DVD)

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No Pieces of Eight

Advantages: Looks good
Disadvantages: Not riveting

"Treasure Planet" is the latest take on Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure classic "Treasure Island". The story is pretty much the same, but as the title suggests, the action now takes place in space. Young Jim Hawkins lives a relatively peaceful ...

afy9mab 19.02.2003 · Read full review
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Review of Treasure Planet (Animated) (DVD)

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My first try

Advantages: Nice drawings, almost likeable figures, amusing, funny, exciting
Disadvantages: First I missed singing, but now I think it is okay

This is my first review on Ciao UK and so I hope you will be lenient because my English is not very good. I want to introduce you this film, that I saw first with my best friend on DVD… = The story = Jim Hawkins is a teen who often has s ...

Myhnegon 28.05.2004 · Read full review
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