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The Little Mermaid, every girls dream

Advantages: a wonderful sing song
Disadvantages: none

...mermaid, it is one of the most magical films disney has done with its wonderful art work and fantastic music it is a joy to watch for both child and parent. Starting in the center of the ocean with an old fashion ship, before diving down into the depths of the merpeople where you meet Ariel. Right form the begining Ariels spirit shines though creating her as one of the best heroins, with Ursula the sea witch being one of the most exciting villians. ...

vdaflee 03.11.2009 · Read full review
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Review of The Little Mermaid (DVD)

Nothing but class and humour thoughout

Advantages: Excellent value and a timeless classic that you would watch time and again.
Disadvantages: Not quite the same if you don't watch it with the kids.

If you havn’t seen this yet, then where have you been? A masterclass in children’s entertainment from the creators of Shrek and Toy Story. With a classic sense of fun, humour and adventure with a cracking storyline that appeals to the younger and adult audiences. Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi and many more bring the characters to life in a manner that draws you into the film and twangs those emotional strings. The town of ‘Metropolis’, ...
...setting where the energy of the town is reliant on the screams of children living in a parallel universe and collected by monsters that live at the bottom of your bed. The World is turned upside down by the arrival of ‘Boo’ in an hilarious and heart warming tale. This is a timeless classic that will continue to bring on the laughter for years to come. I have seen the film more than once and each time it delights as you notice different adult quips ...

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Review of Monsters, Inc. (DVD)

My Kingdom for a Swamp

Advantages: Suitable for all ages, funny in places
Disadvantages: Not as funny as the previous 2

...Chris Miller and Raman Hui Shrek the Third was released back in June 2007 and, strangely enough, this is the third movie in the Shrek saga. Story line With the king of Far Far Away on his death bed struggling to breathe, he calls his son in law, Shrek, over and informs him he next in line for the throne. However, Shrek being the humble swamp loving ogre he is decides the royal lifestyle is not for him and learns that another family member, ...
...the series, Puss In Boots, Shrek boards a ship and sails off to find Arthur and inform him it is time to take the throne. As the boat sets sail Fiona drops a bombshell and yells she is expecting a child as the ship sails off in to the horizon. Meanwhile, Prince Charming is stills seething and thinks that he is the rightful king of Far Far Away and won’t rest until he manages to get the throne. Prince Charming rallies up the troops in the form of ...

yackers1 02.12.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Shrek The Third (DVD)

Two christmasy classics

Advantages: Two great christmas films on one DVD, classic family films
Disadvantages: Grumpy Father Christmas may put some off, no extras on the DVD

The Snowman was originally a childrens book written by Raymond Briggs. The Snowman was written in 1978 and was turned into a 26 minute long animated film in 1982. The Snowman is introduced by David Bowie, who claims to be the boy from the story (and has the scarf to prove it). The story of The Snowman starts on a snowy, winters morning - all the houses, fields and trees are covered in thick snow. A young boy (James) wakes up in his bed, sees the ...
...begins to get dark and the boy has go to indoors to bed, but all he can think about is his snowman. He eventually gets in his bed and falls asleep, but shortly before midnight the boy wakes up and goes downstairs to have another glimse at his snowman. The clock strikes midnight and the boy can't believe his eyes when his snowman comes to life! The boy and snowman embark on an all night adventure which sees them exploring the boys house, riding a ...

karalouk 30.11.2009 · Read full review
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Review of The Snowman/Father Christmas (DVD)

shrek movie review

Advantages: Good price
Disadvantages: Takes to long to get you into the film

...hulk and now its shrek. Shrek is fun for all the family as it provides humour for the all ages. With jokes of a farting nature and some jokes with double entembre's which may be interpretated in a sexual nature. Sherk subdues many of the characters as what is excepted of each charachter is changed. This adds to the reason why this is such a great movie. It is an adaptation of the book by william steig. The movie provides a different but original ...

thebobfather 24.10.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Shrek (Animated) (DVD)