The mostly wordless, hopelessly gawky but good-natured and sweet Mr. Bean (Rowan Atkinson) is about to leave the misty Albion for southern France to spend his vacation baking in the sun. As might be expected, Mr. Bean can only dream about a tranquil trip. He unwittingly gets plunged into a string of serious mishaps and lucky coincidences, from violent efforts to catch the train to an unplanned screening of his personal video footage at the Cannes Film Festival.
Based on the beloved children's books, The Little Polar Bear is a wondrous, warmhearted feature-length tale sparkling with snowbound adventure, breathtaking animation and a gentle message about accepting others - even if they're different! Lars is a young polar bear who finds the big, frosty world just a little overwhelming. Then he meets Robbie, who's funny, friendly, and a seal! Everyone, of course, knows that bears and seals can't be pals. Everyone but Lars and Robbie. Before long, their friendship helps all the other polar bears and seals learn to get along. But this new way of life is threatened when a huge, metallic "monster" sails into their world - and begins eating all their fish! To save his family and friends, little Lars will travel to exotic far-away places and make all kinds of new animal friends, in a brilliantly animated, unbearably exciting story certain to captivate imaginations young and old alike!
The bonds of true friendship and love are powerful enough to persist through even the most extreme circumstances, but can even the strongest bond endure when a young man and a young woman are split apart by the spirits? Since being turned into a bear as punishment for his insensitivity in Brother Bear, Kenai has managed to find true happiness and a compelling sense of purpose in his new relationship with his adopted brother Koda. But when Kenai's old friend Nita prepares for her wedding day with another man, the spirits send a sign indicating that a strong connection still exists between Kenai and Nita. The tribe Shaman suggests that the two join forces in a ritual to sever the bond between them and Nita, newly endowed with the ability to communicate with animals, seeks out Kenai in the woods. Even as the two friends resolutely journey to break the connection between them, the inescapable bond between them strengthens and threatens to disrupt not only Nita's upcoming marriage, but the special relationship between Kenai and Koda. In the end, destiny may require that each of the three choose between his or her happiness and the happiness of the other two. Like its predecessor Brother Bear, Brother Bear 2 features lush animation; a nice blend of action, suspense, and comedy; and a powerful message. (Ages 3 - 12)
Casey Carlyle (Michelle Trachtenberg), a bright high school student, has always dreamt of becoming a championship figure skater but she is forced to abandon her dream and head for Harvard to please her domineering professor mother Joan Carlyle (Joan Cusack). Fortunately for Casey, she gets the chance to make her dream come true when she visits a skating club and starts training with champion-in-the-making Gen Harwood (Hayden Panettiere) and her mother Tina (Kim Cattrall), a former professional skater. The more Casey trains, the more she finds herself attracted to the sport, the more she becomes obsessed with the idea of competing in the championship circuit. Does she have enough courage to ruin her mother's hopes completely in order to achieve her childhood dream?
Molly Mahoney is the awkward and insecure manager of Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium, the strangest, most fantastic, most wonderful toy store in the world. But when Mr. Magorium, the 243 year-old eccentric who owns the store, bequeaths the store to her, a dark and ominous change begins to take over the once remarkable Emporium.
Some time after the Mousekewitz's have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. That makes them eager to try another home out in the west, where they are promised that mice and cats live in peace. Unfortunately, the one making this claim is an oily con artist named Cat R. Waul who is intent on his own sinister plan. Unaware of this, the Mousekewitz's begin their journey west, while their true cat friend, Tiger, follows intent on following his girlfriend gone in the same direction.
The life of plants and animals of the rainforest is under the deadly threat: bulldozers and other human machines are destroying trees and all tropical inhabitants. The other threat is that the evil spirit named Hexxus (voiced by Tim Curry) will be released if an old tree where he was confined long ago, will be injured by the bulldozers. Forest animals and mystic creatures should stop the felling: Krysta (voiced by Samantha Mathis), Pips (voiced by Christian Slater), Beetle Boys and Zak (Jonathan Ward) should prevent the forest from extinction. Zak is a human, who initially worked at the felling, but later he sworn to defend the beauty of the forest.
This is the story of Mia Thermopolis (Anne Hathaway), an ordinary 15-year-old San Francisco girl. One fine day Mia is surprised to discover that her father, the Prince of Genovia, is missing and she is the sole heiress to the throne of the tiny European kingdom. In the twinkle of an eye, the awkward Mia is taken into care of her strict newfound grandmother, Queen Clarisse Renaldi (Julie Andrews). The granny is intent to turn Mia from a clumsy teenager into a bright society lady. But there's the rub, though Mia doesn't object to her new status, she doesn't feel like taking court etiquette lessons. What will she choose: the crown or freedom?!
When a casino owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven basically by default since all dogs to heaven. However, since he wants to get back at his killer, he cons his way back to the living with the warning that doing that damns him to Hell. Once back, he teams with his old partner, Itchy to prep his retaliation. He also stumbles on to an orphan girl who can talk to the animals, thus allowing him to get the inside info on the races to ensure his wins to finance his plans. However, all the while, he is still haunted by nightmares on what's waiting for him on the other side unless he can prove that he is worthy of Heaven again.
Scott Calvin a.k.a. Santa Claus has two problems, first his son, Charlie has been acting up and as a result of this, is now on the naughty list. And it seems that according to the rules, Santa Claus must be married, so Scott has to go back and find someone to marry and help his son. So he leaves and one of his elves creates a toy Santa to take his palce until he returns. Now the toy Santa seems to be working but after reading the rule book, he believes that the former Santa and everyone there doesn't follow the rules to the letter, so he makes some changes that doesn't seem right.
Dennis Christmas is a Dennis The Menace version of A Christmas Carol where Mr. Wilson plays his own version of Scrooge. While Dennis has problems of his own with the neighborhood bully, he does his best to try and give Mr. Wilson the Christmas Spirit. Dennis causes his usual damage and Mr. Wilson ends up breaking Dennis' spirit. An Angel of Christmas Past Present and Future steps in to help save Christmas for the Mitchells, the Wilsons, and everyone else.
9-year-old naïve, tender-hearted girl Jessica Riggs (Rebecca Harrell) still believes in magic and Santa Claus despite numerous offensive ridicules of her peers. So when she stumbles across a deer with an injured leg in the heart of the forest, she is dead sure that it is Prancer, one of Santa Claus' "eight flying tiny reindeer." The compassionate little girl feels it her duty to help the wounded animal, therefore she keeps the deer in her barn in secret and nurses it back to health, aided by her troublesome older brother Steve (John Joseph Duda) and sympathetic doctor Orel Benton (Abe Vigoda). Jessica is intent on returning Prancer to Santa (Michael Constantine) when it gets well, but unfortunately her father John (Sam Elliot) finds the suffering animal and comes up with an idea of selling it to the butcher...
This computer-animated adventure comedy focuses on Valiant (Ewan McGregor, voice), a wood pigeon who has volunteered to do his part for England during the World War II. He is a brave, but fairly undersized bird whose ambitions are enormous and endures rigorous training in preparation for a dangerous mission to deliver vital messages to troops behind enemy lines despite the brutal attacks by the Falcon Brigade of enemy.
The classic tale of 'Peter Pan' continues in Disney's sequel 'Return to Never Land'. In a world besieged by World War II, Wendy, now grown up, tries to give her own children hope by telling them of her magical experiences with Peter Pan in Never Land. However, Jane, Wendy's 12-year-old daughter, sees it all as make believe and refuses to believe in the tales. That is, until the villainous Captain Hook mistakes her for Wendy and abducts her to Never Land in an attempt to lure and capture Peter Pan. Peter Pan's quest to return Jane safely home is jeopardized until she can begin to believe in the magic of imagination.
"Everyone's Hero" is a heartwarming comedy-adventure, telling the story of a young boy's thousand-mile journey to help Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees win the World Series. The project's theme of perseverance against all odds was inspired by the film's originating director and executive producer, Christopher Reeve.
Little Gordon and his sister Nellie spend their holidays at Faeryoak Farm. Not far away from the farm there is a forest where the kids enjoy walking and playing games. One fine day they make the acquaintance of an enigmatic raven and later find themselves being miraculously transported to Faeryland where they make friends with The Faery Prince (Dougray Scott). To return home, they must help him to defeat the cunning and perfidious Shapeshifter (Jeremy Irons), the Prince's exiled brother who is anxious to take power over the world of faeries.
Once upon a time, in the enchanted land of Camelot, there lived King Arthur (Pierce Brosnan) who possessed the magic sword Excalibur. But the perfidious and villainous Baron Ruber (Gary Oldman) decided to steal the sword in order to destroy the kingdom where honor and chivalry reigned. A courageous young woman, Kayley (Jessalyn Gilsig), who dreamt of becoming a Knight of the Round Table, and a blind young man, Garrett (Cary Elwes), embarked upon a dangerous journey through the Forbidden Forest to find the missing Excalibur and save Camelot. Love and faithfulness helped them to overcome the obstacles they encountered along the way.
Ryan (Greg Cipes) is a lion who wants to go to the wild, where his dad (Samson, voiced by Keifer Sutherland) once lived. When he gets himself shipped to Africa, his zoo friends (and Samson) work together to bring him back. When they get to Africa, however, the animals find themselves in a pile of danger. They have to fight an evil wildebeest called Kazar (William Shatner). But Kazar's safe compared to the other danger on the island- a volcano that's on the edge of eruption. Can the animals find Ryan and get out of Africa before the volcano erupts in so little time?
This is a classic fairy tale about friendship and loyalty. A young red fox named Tod (Jonah Bobo) and a bloodhound puppy named Copper (Harrison Fahn) are a needle and thread who stick together until Copper gets a chance to replace a lead singer of a vocal dog group called "The Singing Strays." Copper's sudden success makes Tod feel jealous and threatens to destroy their once unbreakable friendship.
