Der gestiefelte Kater (2011) Wiedergabe Von Streaming-

The character may be here to save the day, but the movie's only here to pass the time and it does that just fine.. It's the morally-cracked Humpty who provides the film's emotional trajectory. Puss in Boots is a fun feline frolic -- with just a little egg on its face.. Perhaps the most engaging thing about "Puss in Boots" is that it never takes itself too seriously.. "Puss in Boots'' doesn't break any new ground in the storytelling department, and its reliance on go-go-go state-of-the-art action...

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Mein Freund, der Delfin 2 (2014) Download Voll

"Dolphin Tale 2" is both uneventful and predictable, but it deserves credit for treating its nonhuman characters with respect.. Every minute of this action packed movie is amazing. This is the single best movie I have ever seen. All of the actors do great jobs at their roles from the villains to the side characters they all give convincing performances.. I recommend this movie to everyone out there want to see an epic action movie that delivers to every sense of the word and I'm not WHO Easily c...

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Bratz (2007) Online-Streaming-

Bratz is a disappointment because the characters come off less as the girly superheroes they should be, and more as, well, brats.. The proud owners of Bratz dolls almost surely have had more imaginative fantasies about them than anything onscreen.. [An] excruciatingly inane high-school comedy inspired by a line of sexually suggestive dolls aimed at 9-year-old girls.. Frivolous, and ultimately forgettable? Of course. But if this movie is about high school tolerance, then superficial teenagers des...

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Antarctica - Gefangen im Eis (2006) Voll Streaming

Providing you park your reason outside and let these amazing dogs do the work, which they appear delighted to do, Eight Below is an engaging enough way to spend an hour or two with the kids.. Pity the filmmakers lost their nerve just short of a big payoff.. The movie is overly long and much too intense for small children, yet it's filled with dialogue and plot turns that are too juvenile to thrill adult audiences.. ... the canine cuteness, breathtaking action and acts of bravery are worth bravin...

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Fussball - Großes Spiel mit kleinen Helden (2014) Download Voll

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Happy Feet 2 (2011) Download Voll

Flushed Away subsumes its British charm with an aggressive American pace and more obvious body-function humour, and the film shows evidence of an awkward fit between American and British sensibilities.. If it weren't for the comic relief provided by Will and Bill, tiny shrimplike crustaceans known as krill and voiced by Brad Pitt and Matt Damon, this would be a forbidding return to Antarctica indeed.. Follows in the original's footsteps on a more reasonable scale while sparing audiences an emoti...

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2007) Film Abspielen

There are endless scenes in which the turtles sit around discussing their feelings. All the talk of anger management and sibling rivalry is sure to test the attention spans of viewers in every age group.. . ...while the visuals are terrific, the plot is a distracting clunker that feels like it was written one line at a time by a bunch of overexcited fan-board commentators playing a round-robin storytelling game.. It takes more than an awkward title attempting to sound cool to overcome its mundan...

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Die Karte meiner Träume (2013) Film Abspielen

Absolutely one of the greatest, most cringe-worthy movies I've ever seen.. A movie can have a superb story, amazing cinematography, and mesmerizing writing as well as directing, but without the talent to deliver it all, it finds itself lacking. Great!!. The excellent performances by the cast are also what raise this movie well above your ordinary action movie.. Thank you for giving information about the film. this a good movie to be watched for sure.. The film conceals as much as it reveals, and...

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Gregs Tagebuch 3 - Ich war's nicht! (2012) Beobachten Film

Real emotions get expressed. Real family harmony emerges.. Spending time with Kinney's characters has become an annual treat.. Like a kid in a mid-day algebra class, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid; Dog Days" only wakes up for the louder, crasser jokes its pals crack.. ...I think it's possible that all tween audiences, wimpy or not, deserve better than this.. Released right when summer starts to drag, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days at least doesn't add to the exhaustion.. The third time might not be the c...

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Bolt - Ein Hund für alle Fälle (2008) Film Abspielen

Disney's first 3D animation, made under new head John Lasseter, is a likeable, dynamic and seductively characterised family entertainment.. Belief may be in question for much of the movie -- only for the perturbed pooch -- but fortunately, enjoyment is never a problem.. Wall-E, it's not, but its target kiddie audience will have no problem whatsoever adopting Bolt.. The directors and screenwriters hit all their marks and push all the right buttons, but the story never really takes off, and the ch...

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Plötzlich Prinzessin (2001) Download Film

. Notions of responsibility, surrogacy, rites of passage and the value of friendship are gone through, but the highlighting of modern tropes merely serves to emphasise the film's conventionality.. The G-rated Princess Diaries could be a television pilot, but it can't hope to compete.. Hardly a cross-dressing update of My Fair Lady. But in its own blanded-down fashion, it captures just enough of that show's metamorphic zest to make you wish it were.. A sweet movie from a sweet director.. The most...

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Rio (2011) Voll Streaming

Moves along at an entertaining, if increasingly familiar clip.. This is a movie that takes even the hoariest quest-peril-life lesson tropes of family animated films and imbues them with new life and rhythm.. There's no story here. It has a kind of an interesting look. It's sweet and it's just not funny at all. The jokes are very tired.. As miraculous as the setting is and the realization of Wedge's vision, the story fails to really engage on any level save the kinetic.. Will keep adults amused w...

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Megamind (2010) Film Abspielen

An affecting inquest into the nature of courage, mortality, grief and the healing power of faith.. If it didn't have Johnny Depp as its star, Finding Neverland would barely pass muster as an average PBS Masterpiece Theatre entry.. Ferrell, Fey and Hill acquit themselves hilariously, and Cross steals the movie as Minion.. The kiddie set can chortle at Megamind's slapstick and its goofy one-upmanship while adults get a kick out of all the smart spatial tricks that highlight the 3-D effects.. It's ...

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Die Abenteuer von Tim und Struppi - Das Geheimnis der Einhorn (2011) Beobachten Film

It adequately re-creates the comics' Dickensian characterization, and every frame brims with clever details. But once the action begins, Spielberg's incessant, force-fed "fun" quickly gets exhausting.. It's solid and affecting and exactly as thought-provoking as it should be.. . Director Jay Russell stomps in hobnail boots over Natalie Babbitt's gentle, endearing 1975 children's novel.. There's no reason it couldn't have been infused with real feeling, instead of just a nice, tidy lesson about t...

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Ab durch die Hecke (2006) Voll Streaming

You can imagine ET phoning his legal team, but although this kids' sci-fi adventure is derivative, its characters are drawn with more care and insight than you'd expect.. Its own animal, a spirited and intrepid critter that mooches our affection along with the garbage.. Over the Hedge isn't by any stretch bad. It's just banal.. On its own modest terms, the alien adventure "Earth to Echo" is a lively and likable knockoff that should divert, if not exactly enthrall, tweens and young teens.. The yo...

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Die Hüter des Lichts (2012) Download Film

Every minute of this action packed movie is amazing. This is the single best movie I have ever seen. All of the actors do great jobs at their roles from the villains to the side characters they all give convincing performances.. This is the single best movie I have ever seen.Thanks for your movie info.. Music perfectly fits with the movie, the story can't tear myself away from the screen for hours. Really GREAT movie!!. A movie can have a superb story, amazing cinematography, and mesmerizing wri...

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Nachts im Museum 2 (2009) Download Film

Pleasant, innocuous and intermittently thrilling family entertainment.. . Azaria pretty much steals the show.. Marvel at the movie's cheerful idiocy, which seems definitive -- even though the summer season has just begun -- and at the efficiency with which the filmmakers have dumbed down a dumb premise of proven success.. The sequel to the big family hit Night at the Museum struggles with a big creative challenge. The sense of wonderment you feel in seeing museum displays magically come to life ...

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Manolo und das Buch des Lebens (2014) Voll Streaming

It's all dumb, but fun.. It isn't easy to stand out in a crowded animation field, but Dallas' Reel FX has done it with The Book of Life, one of the best animated films so far this year.. The brightly-imagined Lego Movie is a wickedly smart and funny free-for-all, and sassy enough to shoot well-aimed darts at corporate branding.. The Book of Life moves breezily from one scene to the next, keeping the pace brisk and rarely skipping a beat.. Almost (but not quite) makes up in visuals what it lacks ...

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Madagascar (2005) Online-Streaming-

Directors Eric Darnell and Simon J. Smith keep up a headlong pace -- if one joke or sight gag misfires, there'll be another one soon.. Thanksgiving is a time for family and for shirking work, and out of respect for both traditions-and in recognition that I am surely not in the movie's demographic sweet spot-I'm handing the heavy lifting over to my kids, Tom (11) and Alexandra (9).. Appropriate for the wee ones, this flick promises to please parents who will inevitably be in for repeat viewings.....

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Meister der Verwandlung (2002) Download Voll

A film about as funny as a seeping wound.. Dana Carvey makes a lackadaisical 'comeback' as a man of a thousand faces, none of them funny.. At times, it actually hurts to watch.. Such a sad irony that Dana Carvey, who's made his name bringing celebrities to life with uncanny impersonations, should make such a lifeless movie based on characters of his own creation.. George W. Bush in the flesh would have been much funnier than this movie's impersonation.. No one but a convict guilty of some truly ...

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Mr. Poppers Pinguine (2011) Download Voll

Our 8-year-old adored it. But except for Murray's voice-over work, Mom was allergic.. A downright cat-astrophe.. Everything about it is synthetic except for the occasions in which Carrey can rouse himself from the somnolence of family-movie slop.. Jim Carrey's farts-and-flippers comedy, which, though exceedingly dumb, is at least very smart about what appeals to 4- to 10-year-old kids, fans of Happy Feet, March of the Penguins, and YouTube animal videos.. ... a film without energy and without sp...

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Die Entscheidung - Eine wahre Geschichte (2002) Download Voll

The best movie I've ever seen. amazing in every acting of the players as real and natural.. The film conceals as much as it reveals, and its beauty is that it pretends to do nothing else. It embraces a mystery and protects it, and it’s thrilling to behold.. At two-plus hours, The Rookie is a good 20 minutes too long, but for father-son teams waiting eagerly for the umpire's "Play ball!", it's an uplifting season opener.. I recommend this movie to everyone out there want to see an epic action mo...

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Wintersonnenwende - Die Jagd nach den sechs Zeichen des Lichts (2007) Voll Streaming

Music perfectly fits with the movie, the story can't tear myself away from the screen for hours. Really GREAT movie!!. Awesome as director this is the first time that they have been together again Since training day powerful movie go see it!!!. The excellent performances by the cast are also what raise this movie well above your ordinary action movie.. The film conceals as much as it reveals, and its beauty is that it pretends to do nothing else. It embraces a mystery and protects it, and it’s ...

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Paper Planes (2015) Online-Streaming-

A movie can have a superb story, amazing cinematography, and mesmerizing writing as well as directing, but without the talent to deliver it all, it finds itself lacking. Great!!. The film conceals as much as it reveals, and its beauty is that it pretends to do nothing else. It embraces a mystery and protects it, and it’s thrilling to behold.. A movie can have a superb story, amazing cinematography, and mesmerizing writing as well as directing, but without the talent to deliver it all, it finds ...

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Peter Pan (2003) Film-Streaming

What it is lacking is any kind of wonder. True fairy dust is in decidedly short supply and without it, the movie sinks like a cannonball.. If, as you go into the theater, you hear people coming out still chanting 'I do believe in fairies. I do! I do!' do not be alarmed. Soon you will be joining them.. A tribute to the power of good storytelling.. A dazzling retelling of the J.M. Barrie tale.. Familiarity doesn't exactly breed contempt, yet despite the novelty of a real boy as Peter, the movie do...

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Harry Potter und die Kammer des Schreckens (2002) Beobachten Film

Two down, presumably five to go, and already the franchise is entering dangerous territory: if you aren't one of the many who know their Harry Potter chapter and verse, prepare for a nap.. Once again, director Chris Columbus takes a hat-in-hand approach to Rowling that stifles creativity and allows the film to drag on for nearly three hours.. Before it degenerates into Indiana Potter and the Chamber of Doom, the movie holds promise.. Represents a lost opportunity to give children, not to mention...

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Wallace & Gromit - Auf der Jagd nach dem Riesenkaninchen (2005) Film Abspielen

An unhomogenized combination of formulaic family entertainment and cornpone Southern fable.. This is a so-so story that's told incorrectly.. The final work justifies every meticulous, monastic, masochistic effort.. Fans of DiCamillo's book should be pleased with how Wang has faithfully preserved the novel's clear-eyed depiction of both pain and joy.. Parents who claim they crave thoughtful entertainment for their kids finally have a movie they can get behind.. Curse is a thoroughly entertaining ...

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Ame & Yuki - Die Wolfskinder (2012) Download Voll

This movie is an epic action movie that I believe in a few years from now shall be more appreciated than it is today !!. Absolutely one of the greatest, most cringe-worthy movies I've ever seen.. The film conceals as much as it reveals, and its beauty is that it pretends to do nothing else. It embraces a mystery and protects it, and it’s thrilling to behold.. Awesome as director this is the first time that they have been together again Since training day powerful movie go see it!!!. The best mo...

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Der kleine Vampir (2000) Streaming-

If you're expecting Haagen Dazs, prepare for ice milk instead. It's not a horrible film, but it's not a good one, either.. It's stylish ... modestly surprising and cute. And when's the last time you could say that about a vampire movie?. Even the good moments get sucked into the bizarre black holes of the story.. That feeling of been-there-done-that is pervasive, with many of the jokes sounding like they were ripped off from other movies.. The burnished backgrounds are pleasant to look at, but f...

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Küss den Frosch (2009) Download Film

The sequel, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, is a better film, though -- less manic, more easygoing.. Surprise, surprise, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa is the rare sequel that is better than the original.. Making the audience wish they were seeing an old Hulk Hogan movie is simply sad.. This is one of those rare occasions where the sequel is better than the original - but only by a whisker.. At one point, Diesel literally wades into a rancid sewer and emerges covered in feces, an image that sadly doub...

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Earth to Echo (2014) Beobachten Film

On its own modest terms, the alien adventure "Earth to Echo" is a lively and likable knockoff that should divert, if not exactly enthrall, tweens and young teens.. At least the title is honest. The whole movie's an echo - of something better and far more original, now bounced back at us, more and more quietly, until it finally fades away.. A digital remastering of E.T. for the smartphone social-media kinderkultur.. "Earth to Echo" recalls - but doesn't live up to - films like "Super 8" and "Stan...

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Cinderella Story (2004) Streaming-

A Cinderella Story doesn't break any new ground, but it's a well-acted little breeze of a film -- perfect if you're a 12-year-old girl.. . Its take is about as original as its title, full of recycled ideas and half-hearted performances.. The movie starts off keenly aware of the hokum of fairy-tale schemes. Yet, like a slew of similarly themed movies (The Prince & Me and 13 Going on 30), it has a hard time giving its audience a brand-new vision.. Let me get quickly to the word that best describes...

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Brücke nach Terabithia (2007) Voll Streaming

Bridge to Terabithia is not only faithful to the novel but also stands to become a beloved family movie.. The special effects suggest a Narnia-like romp, but the movie has a darker, more sorrowful landscape to explore and it does so brilliantly, with true nuance and heartfelt sincerity.. Terabithia picks up a lot of emotional punch as it rolls along, and anyone leaving the theater with a dry eye should be checked for a pulse.. There's a lot to recommend Bridge for a young crowd. Hutcherson and R...

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Das wandelnde Schloss (2004) Download Voll

As a piece of almost dadaist filmmaking, Spy Kids is great fun with its continual spirit of invention.. The kids' movie kids have been waiting for.. Just wacky enough and gadget-driven enough to appeal to bored kids looking for fresh energies.. An animated sequel that, despite not achieving the inspired lunacy of the first movie where Gru literally steals the moon, is smartly calculated to deliver squeals to kids and amusement to accompanying adults.. Miyazaki, now in his mid-60s, has a refreshi...

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Die Geheimnisse der Spiderwicks (2008) Voll Streaming

Meticulously rendered CGI creatures spike this dark adventure, shot marvelously by Caleb Deschanel.. . Director Mark Waters does a fine job meshing the fantastical with the quotidian.. Happily, Highmore has no trouble grasping the task at hand. As both the thoughtful Simon and the brash Jared, he transports himself into this literal faerie tale with such convincing enthusiasm, he turns us into believers, too.. The characters lack shadings -- Nolte's ogre is loud but uninteresting -- and the tone...

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Happy Feet (2006) Beobachten Film

Because of its adorable protagonist, laugh-out-loud gags and touching premise, "Paddington" succeeds in a way most CGI/live-action hybrids do not.. Imagine March of the Penguins with a pop soundtrack. Or maybe An Inconvenient Truth with Al Gore doing his best Donald O'Connor impression. It's quite the mash-up, as intended, and it's cooler than a South Pole skinny dip.. True, a lot of marmalade gets spread around, and at times the zaniness gets a bit too slap-sticky, but it's all good clean fun.....

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Bärenbrüder (2003) Download Voll

...I think it's possible that all tween audiences, wimpy or not, deserve better than this.. It feels like a project that got quietly pushed through the pipeline while the studio gears up for bigger and better things.. The name may be Disney, but the result falls short of a classic.. The third time might not be the charm, but this harmless family comedy proves more pleasant than its episodic 2011 installment.. The sort of mischief that felt cutely wise-alecky up to this point often just doesn't w...

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Deine, meine & unsere (2005) Film Abspielen

Best of all may be the narration, by Sam Shepard: His voice, the kind of voice God might have if he'd ever smoked Camels, frames this gentle but potent little story with good-natured authority, making it feel modern and ageless at once.. Another pointless remake with a cast who should know better.. And I thought I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry was hypocritical.. Charlotte's Web has all the requisite elements that a family film needs to succeed and endure: humor, drama, pathos, and an emotional...

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Ratatouille (2007) Online-Streaming-

Thanks to director Alfonso Cuaron, a dazzling storyteller with a keen eye for whimsical detail, the third film in the Potter franchise is a visual delight.. A marvelous adventure.. [Spirited Away is] the most deeply and mysteriously satisfying animated feature to come along in ages.. Ratatouille never overwhelms, even though it's stocked with action, romance, historical content, family drama and serious statements about the creation of art.. This is one long sit, made all the more so by a turgid...

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Peter Pan: Neue Abenteuer in Nimmerland (2002) Film-Streaming

Though the characters may connect as nostalgia for boomer parents, their kiddies will wonder what all the fuss was about.. At times, it actually hurts to watch.. If you know kids who are insisting on a return trip to Never Land ... you'd do the kids a bigger favor by renting either the Mary Martin or Cathy Rigby version of the original stage show.. A calamitous attempt at reviving the anarchic, little-kid spirit of Jerry Lewis.. The Master of Disguise is full of jokes, but just about the only on...

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Agent Cody Banks (2003) Download Film

The marvelously handsome wrestler-turned-actor -- proving once again better than the material he takes -- dons tights and a baby-blue satin tunic in the slight family comedy Tooth Fairy.. Tooth Fairy isn't half bad, outfitted with gently funny high jinks that place its brawny lead in progressively ridiculous circumstances.. Dwayne Johnson in shiny tights. Dwayne Johnson throwing around magic pixie dust. Dwayne Johnson flying around like a clumsy Tinkerbell. Wait. You're still not laughing?. Thos...

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Eulen - Kleine Freunde in großer Gefahr (2006) Wiedergabe Von Streaming-

Leaden direction sinks this adaptation of Carl Hiaasen's award-winning novel for young adults.. There is nothing objectionable in this family film, but it doesn't seem to appreciate the intelligence and savvy of its youthful audience. Kids can spot a silly stereotypical character as fast as the rest of us.. The movie is unessential at best. But the Everglades -- and the owls that live nearby -- are irresistible.. The movie pretends to take a kids' point of view, but it treats kids like idiots.. ...

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Für immer Shrek (2010) Voll Streaming

After a disappointing third outing, this Shrek brings the cycle of fairy-tale-themed films to a fine finish.. Directed with zest by Mike Mitchell (from a script by Josh Klausner and Darren Lemke) and shot in 3D, this final Shrek sequel has plenty of verve.. By the middle of the second act, Forever After finally finds its groove, becoming mildly amusing (the actors -- Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas -- are in fine form) but never rising to the inspired heights of the orig...

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Das Königreich der Katzen (2002) Wiedergabe Von Streaming-

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Der Polarexpress (2004) Download Film

A wild buckle-up-and-blast-off adventure that plunges every corner of kids' favorite subject.. Another powerful children's story dulled into mediocrity by the worship of technology.. This is not so much Look Who's Talking as Look Who's Walloping.. If I were a kid, I'd have nightmares. Come to think of it, I did anyway.. Zathura is easygoing, brashly humorous and a lot less interested in technology than adventure.. It is perhaps the most incompetent and least funny comic film ever made. There are...

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Lilo & Stitch (2002) Film-Streaming

. The plot movement feels very much like an unpleasant formality, shoved forward by tiresome devices.. . While dutifully pulling on heartstrings, directors Dean Deblois and Chris Sanders valiantly keep punching up the mix.. It is good, clean fun and likely does not spell the end of Western civilization.. A refreshingly low-tech cartoon.. The best Lucas film in 25 years: funny, idiosyncratic, hippy-dippy, packed with creatures and visions worth beholding.. . A tiresome feature that could be made ...

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Jimmy Neutron - Der mutige Erfinder (2001) Streaming-

Artful simplicity may be an impossible quality in a modern children's movie, so Curious George opts instead for mayhem under a blanket of sweetness. The little ones understand.. While endearingly heartfelt and G-rated to boot, its storytelling suffers from a lack of locomotive force and characters that feel disappointingly two-dimensional.. This boy genius should be grounded.. In a season filled with depressing movies for adults, someone's finally thought to give equal time to the kids.. . Gentl...

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Zahnfee auf Bewährung (2010) Film-Streaming

Tooth Fairy isn't half bad, outfitted with gently funny high jinks that place its brawny lead in progressively ridiculous circumstances.. CGI fairy dust, dippy tooth puns and a semi-amusing Billy Crystal cameo can't disguise the fact that this sugary distraction is as hollow as a cavity.. Perhaps the best thing about it is the sight of a hulking Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in a pink tutu and big feathery wings. Otherwise this silly story and barely there comedy is about as enjoyable as a root cana...

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Hannah Montana - Der Film (2009) Online-Streaming-

. As predictable as a Lakers championship.. Cyrus has maintained an honorably wholesome image, and this feature-length spinoff of the sitcom does nothing to hurt it. But it also does nothing to help Cyrus or the audience evolve.. As with too many studio pics, plot mechanics get in the way of what should be the lighter-than-air adventure.. The rest of the time it's up to Cyrus to keep things light, and her undeniable charisma radiates from the big screen as strongly as it does on the small one.. ...

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Die Peanuts - Der Film (2015) Beobachten Film

The film conceals as much as it reveals, and its beauty is that it pretends to do nothing else. It embraces a mystery and protects it, and it’s thrilling to behold.. Absolutely one of the greatest, most cringe-worthy movies I've ever seen.. A masterpiece of genre film-making, really worth to watch.. Every minute of this action packed movie is amazing. This is the single best movie I have ever seen. All of the actors do great jobs at their roles from the villains to the side characters they all ...

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Asterix & Obelix - Mission Kleopatra (2002) Download Film

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Die Jagd zum magischen Berg (2009) Streaming-

This sharp-looking but unimaginative adventure hasn't the wit of similar kiddie flicks.. Race to Witch Mountain is the first kids' film in ages to have action beats that measure up to Hollywood's grownup action fare.. . It's a fast, funny, frightening and family-friendly movie, an affectionate tribute to the original, and a vintage thrill ride enhanced by modern visual trickery, crazy characters -- and a soupcon of skepticism.. This has the directionless, recycled feel of a script by committee.....

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Minions (2015) Beobachten Film

Inconsistent and undisciplined, Minions is more an adjunct to marketing than a legitimate motion picture.. Impressive as it is that the filmmakers get so much comedic mileage out of their characters' half-intelligible prattling, the conventional dialogue is bafflingly flat.. As you would expect, the script - there is one, sort of - feels as if it was written to fill the blanks in a Mad Libs story.. A loud, frenetic kid pleaser, though parents' brains may short-circuit.. "Minions" is product, pur...

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Dinosaurier 3D - Im Reich der Giganten (2013) Download Film

The excellent performances by the cast are also what raise this movie well above your ordinary action movie.. This movie is an epic action movie that I believe in a few years from now shall be more appreciated than it is today !!. Another animated film from 2006 that's right in that average category.. A bulky, uneven script with too many narrative cul de sacs (including a pointlessly lengthy curling match at the zoo) makes it hard to stay interested in The Wild.. A movie can have a superb story,...

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Fussballfieber - Elfmeter für Daddy (2005) Online-Streaming-

Hope Davis and David Duchovny give solid, moving performances as grieving parents in this inspirational heart-tugger.. A comedy whose cliche-embracing stupidity borders on the surrealistic.. It's hard to think of a human finding much to laugh about in this wounded beast.. Stop me if you've heard this before.. Doesn't quite deliver the comedy goods, but it plays well in spurts and, thanks to Ferrell, remains slightly off-kilter.. Most of the time, [the kids] go along. Most of the time we do, too....

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Ein Kater macht Theater (2003) Film-Streaming

Just when you thought you'd seen everything, here comes Chinatown, the animated version.. The younger the viewers, the better reactions are bound to be, while grownups will sit still in varying states of bemusement and discomfiture.. Timid and flat.. . Engaging children's entertainment.. . It's perfect for parents looking for harmless entertainment to keep the young ones engaged during the holidays, but less than perfect for anyone else.. This movie is fun to watch in ways that most recent carto...

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Alice im Wunderland (2010) Film-Streaming

Alice in Wonderland is, strangely, about the movie you'd expect based on the talent involved.. The true three-dimensionality here is the old-fashioned kind -- Wasikowska's fully rounded performance. Throughout the technical razzle-dazzle, we keep returning to the pallor of that face, the gravity in those eyes.. . When it comes to 3-D visual splendors, give me Wonderland over Pandora any day.. Burton, one of the great visual artists in Hollywood history, is incapable of making an uninteresting mo...

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Robots (2005) Online-Streaming-

As miraculous as the setting is and the realization of Wedge's vision, the story fails to really engage on any level save the kinetic.. The visuals have so much intrinsic motion that it's too bad Robots is oppressively rollercoasterish.. The innovative look is undercut by the predictable story and a drawn-out, overblown ending.. . . Packed with unexpected charms.. For a movie that rails against the notion of creative artists toiling amid corporate gloom, Robots often feels calculated and mass-pr...

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Fan Girl (2015) Streaming-

This movie is an epic action movie that I believe in a few years from now shall be more appreciated than it is today !!. The film conceals as much as it reveals, and its beauty is that it pretends to do nothing else. It embraces a mystery and protects it, and it’s thrilling to behold.. Every minute of this action packed movie is amazing. This is the single best movie I have ever seen. All of the actors do great jobs at their roles from the villains to the side characters they all give convincin...

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