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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family Friendly, FantasyThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader - Living with their aunt, uncle and precocious cousin, Eustace, Edmund and Lucy miss their two older siblings, Susan and Peter, and try to make the most of their lives outside of Narnia.…

Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Science FictionJourney to the Center of the Earth (2008) - Volcanologist, Trevor Anderson, is still following his brother, Max's, work after he disappeared ten years previously and is presumed dead. Although he is sceptical of Max's conviction that the classic…

Finding Dory
Action / Adventure, Animated, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For KidsFinding Dory - A year after returning to the reef with Marlin and Nemo, Dory is content in her life as a part of their family, something which she hasn't had for a very long time. One day, she has a flashback of her parents and, convinced that…

Hugo
Drama, Family FriendlyHugo - Twelve year old orphan, Hugo Cabret, lives in the railway station in Paris, keeping the clocks running and tinkering with a mechanical man that he and his deceased father were trying to fix. After being caught stealing by store owner,…

Inkheart
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Fantasy, TeensInkheart - Mo Folchart is a 'silver tongue', someone who can bring books to life by reading them aloud but around the time he discovers this, his wife, Resa, disappears. He spends the next nine years trying to discover a book called 'Inkheart' which…

Captain America: Civil War
Action, Comic Book, DVD Review, Family FriendlyCaptain America: Civil War - After the global tragedies that the Avengers' have been involved in, governments of the world are clamouring to limit the power of the superheroes. The need to sign or not sign to a proposed oversight agreement splits…

Still Life
Drama, DVD Review, LOVEFiLM, Netflix (UK)Still Life - Council worker, John May spends his days working tirelessly to contact the next of kin of the recently deceased, coordinating and attending funerals for the dead who have been forgotten or ignored. When his boss tells him that his…

The Jungle Book (2016)
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family FriendlyThe Jungle Book - Abandoned in the jungle as an infant, Mowgli has been raised by Panther, Bagheera, and a pack of wolves. At the age of eight, the ruthless, man-hating tiger, Shere Khan, threatens to kill Mowgli and anyone who stands in his…

The Last Mimzy
Action / Adventure, Drama, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Science FictionThe Last Mimzy - Siblings, Noah and Emma, find a mysterious box in the ocean while on a family vacation which contains some unusual objects including a stuffed rabbit called Mimzy which Emma can somehow communicate with. Showing signs of enhanced…

The Good Dinosaur
Animated, Drama, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For KidsThe Good Dinosaur - Millions of years after the dinosaurs were not wiped out, a family of Apatosaurus’ live on a farm, sowing and harvesting their crops. Arlo, the youngest child who is scared of everything, tries to prove that he is worthy…

Home
Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For KidsHome - On the run from a ghastly alien race, the Boov land on Earth for a successful ‘friendly’ invasion; not realising that the humans don’t take kindly to being ‘resettled’. When Boov, Oh, makes one mistake too many, he is forced…

Hotel Transylvania 2
Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, HorrorHotel Transylvania 2 - When Dracula becomes a grandpa, he is convinced that little Dennis will be a vampire despite the little boy being half human. With his parents, Mavis and Johnny, interested only in their baby’s well being, Dracula takes…