By Anton Bitel
There’s charm, humour and no shortage of strangeness in this radical rewriting of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale.
Jon Favreau brings Rudyard Kipling’s classic tale crashing into the 21st century. The result is astonishing.
This one-for-the-ages family movie based on the books by Michael Bond is a full-blown Christmas triumph.
The glorious, all-American fantasy land of Oz retains its power to charm despite a few questionable ideas.
More of the same (literally) as this time the Smurfs storm Paris, discuss racial politics and explore their sexuality.
There’s adventure all right, and science in spades, but someone buried the piracy in Aardman’s latest stop-motion treasure.
By Dan Stewart
The type of old-fashioned family entertainment that Generation Xers would’ve tossed their stale bong water at.
A pure, wonderfully animated story of friendship against the odds from an emerging anime voice.
After 85 years you’ll be pleased to see that very little has changed in dear old Pooh.
By Alice Levick
Nora Twomey and Tomm Moore’s animation fable is a feast for the eyes that manages to be both whimsical and sinister.
By Ailsa Caine
The third film in Pixar’s flagship franchise is a satisfying if familiar farewell to old friends.
By Anton Bitel
Tim Burton has always been a visual storyteller and his Alice is a source of visual wonder.
One of Pixar’s crown jewels revels in both a literal and metaphorical extra dimension.
The maverick filmmaker of his generation takes on the most popular children’s book of all time with mixed results.
If Pixar took us to infinity in 1995, then this supercharged re-issue is surely beyond.
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