Posts Tagged ‘whimsical’

Scoop (2006)

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Fantasy | Mystery
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Jackman, Hugh | Johansson, Scarlett | Bell, Geoff | Fulford, Christopher | Lindsay, Nigel | McShane, Ian | Woolgar, Fenella | Mantle, Doreen | Schneider, David | Syal, Meera | McNally, Kevin | Kerr, Robyn | Stirling, Richard | Dunk, Jim | Garai, Romola
Directors: Allen, Woody
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A young journalist student, Sondra Pransky, travels from America to England to interview a famous actor. After the not-so-complete interview her friend and she go to a magic show. When selected to take part in one of the acts Sondra is contacted by a recently deceased famous journalist who is determined to give her his last scoop. He tells her that the son of Lord Lyman, Peter Lyman, is the tarot card killer. Dragging along Sid Waterman, a kooky magician, Sondra attempts to discover who Peter Lyman really is and if he is a killer. What she doesn’t realize is that while she is trying to protect the country of England her heart might be what is really in jeopardy.

Michael (1996)

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Fantasy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Travolta, John | MacDowell, Andie | Hurt, William | Hoskins, Bob | Pastorelli, Robert | Stapleton, Jean | Garr, Teri | Langham, Wallace | Adams, Joey Lauren | Gugino, Carla | Hodges, Tom | Burns, Catherine Lloyd | Schiff, Richard | Trillin, Calvin | Lee Jr., Donald J.
Directors: Ephron, Nora
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Frank Quinlan and Huey Driscoll, two reporters from a Chicago-based tabloid, along with Dorothy Winters, an ‘angel expert’, are asked to travel to rural Iowa to investigate a claim from an old woman that she shares her house with a real, live archangel named Michael. Upon arrival, they see that her claims are true - but Michael is not what they expected: he smokes, drinks beer, has a very active libido and has a rather colourful vocabulary. In fact, they would never believe it were it not for the two feathery wings protruding from his back. Michael agrees to travel to Chicago with the threesome, but what they don’t realise is that the journey they are about to undertake will change their lives forever.

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)

Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
Countries: USA
Actors: Almendarez, Herman | Baron Cohen, Sacha | Cedric the Entertainer | Gordon, Zachary | Holcomb, Bryceson | Lister, Tommy 'Tiny' | Mac, Bernie | McGrath, Tom | Richter, Andy | Rock, Chris | Schwimmer, David | Stanley, Thomas | Stiller, Ben | Vernon, Conrad | (person unknown)
Directors: Darnell, Eric
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The sequel of the first movie, the New York Zoo Animals, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo, still stranded on Madagascar, started to leave the island. All of a sudden, they landed in the wilderness of Africa. There, Alex soon meet the rest of his family and starting to have trouble communicating with them after much of his time at the Central Park Zoo.

Parent Trap, The (1998)

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Family | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Lohan, Lindsay | Quaid, Dennis | Richardson, Natasha | Hendrix, Elaine | Walter, Lisa Ann | Kunz, Simon | Holliday, Polly | Wheeler, Maggie | Stevens, Ronnie | Mackey, Erin | Barnes, Joanna | Meyers-Shyer, Hallie | Thomas, Maggie Emma
Directors: Meyers, Nancy
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What if you spent your whole life wishing for something you didn’t know you already had? Hallie Parker and Annie James are about to find out. Hallie is a cool girl from California. Annie is a fair rose from London. When the two accidentally meet at summer camp, they think they have nothing in common except…they’re identical twins! Now they’re up to their freckles in schemes and dreams to switch places, get their parents back together and have the family they’ve always wished for!

Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)

Monday, January 12th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Family
Countries: USA
Actors: Robb, AnnaSophia | Daniels, Jeff | Tyson, Cicely | Matthews, Dave | Saint, Eva Marie | Jines, Courtney | Price, Nick | Benward, Luke | Fanning, Elle | Price, Marca | Banks, Lenore | Hopper, B.J. | McConnell, John | Williams, Harland | Pitts, William Arthur
Directors: Wang, Wayne
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A 10-year-old girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father, a preacher. While there, she adopts a stray dog whom she names after the local supermarket where he was found. With her goofy pooch by her side, she meets an eclectic group of townspeople and rekindles an almost lost relationship with her father.

Cat in the Hat, The (2003)

Thursday, December 25th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Family
Countries: USA
Actors: Myers, Mike | Baldwin, Alec | Preston, Kelly | Fanning, Dakota | Breslin, Spencer | Hill, Amy | Hayes, Sean | Chuchran, Danielle | Rice, Taylor | Oaks, Brittany | Prairie, Talia-Lynn | Castellaneta, Dan | Brandt, Victor | Norris, Daran | Bugsy
Directors: Welch, Bo
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Conrad and Sally Walden (’Spencer Breslin’ (qv) and ‘Dakota Fanning’ (qv)) are home alone with their pet fish. It is raining outside, and there is nothing to do. Until The Cat in the Hat (’Mike Myers’ (qv)) walks in the front door. He introduces them to their imagination, and at first it’s all fun and games, until things get out of hand, and The Cat must go, go, go, before their parents get back.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)

Monday, December 1st, 2008
Genres: Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Musical
Countries: USA
Actors: Karloff, Boris | Ravenscroft, Thurl | Foray, June
Directors: Jones, Chuck
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Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of the nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. So disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a reindeer, he raids the village to steal all the Christmas things. The village is sure to have a sad Christmas this year.

Beauty and the Beast (1991)

Monday, December 1st, 2008
Genres: Animation | Drama | Family | Fantasy | Musical | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Benson, Robby | Corti, Jesse | Everhart, Rex | Lansbury, Angela | O'Hara, Paige | Orbach, Jerry | Pierce, Bradley | Stiers, David Ogden | White, Richard | Worley, Jo Anne | Bergman, Mary Kay | Cummings, Brian | Epstein, Alvin | Jay, Tony | Murphy, Alec
Directors: Trousdale, Gary | Wise, Kirk
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Belle is a girl who is dissatisfied with life in a small provincial French town, constantly trying to fend off the misplaced “affections” of conceited Gaston. The Beast is a prince who was placed under a spell because he could not love. A wrong turn taken by Maurice, Belle’s father, causes the two to meet.

Antz (1998)

Friday, November 28th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Allen, Woody | Aykroyd, Dan | Bancroft, Anne | Curtin, Jane | Glover, Danny | Hackman, Gene | Lopez, Jennifer | Mahoney, John | Mazursky, Paul | Shaud, Grant | Stallone, Sylvester | Stone, Sharon | Walken, Christopher | Cummings, Jim | Winchell, April
Directors: Darnell, Eric
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Z is just another ant in a colony of millions, striving for individuality. He falls in love with Princess Bala, and convinces his Warrior ant friend Weaver to switch places with him for a day, so that he can see Princess Bala once again. The outcome of this throws Z into a bigger adventure than he ever dreamed possible…

Babe (1995)

Friday, November 28th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Family | Fantasy
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Cavanaugh, Christine | Margolyes, Miriam | Mann, Danny | Weaving, Hugo | Flynn, Miriam | Taylor, Russi | Krape, Evelyn | Edward-Stevens, Michael | Bartlett, Charles | Livingston, Paul | Browne, Roscoe Lee | Cromwell, James | Szubanski, Magda | Burton, Zoe | Goddard, Paul
Directors: Noonan, Chris
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Farmer Hoggett wins a runt piglet at a local fair and young Babe, as the piglet decides to call himself, befriends and learns about all the other creatures on the farm. He becomes special friends with one of the sheepdogs, Fly. With Fly’s help, and Farmer Hoggett’s intuition, Babe embarks on a career in sheepherding with some surprising and spectacular results.


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