Children's & Family Theatre
Enjoy your journey down the yellow brick road and into the wondrous world of family films. Children's and family-oriented films are often suitable for all age groups, and cover a wide range of genre categories (comedy, adventure, fantasy, musicals, etc.).
There are several category choices with something to entertain the little ones or the whole darn family. For the younger ones click on 'Pre-School Entertainment' in green on the left. 'Disney Animation', 'Family Animation' and 'Classic Animation' can be accessed via the 'Animation' link further up the menu.
Pictured: 'The Wizard of Oz', one of the best-loved family films of all time.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them ( Blu-ray ) (3D) (2016)
7.3/10
Director: David Yates
Starring: Jon Voight, Ron Perlman, Samantha Morton, Colin Farrell, Carmen Ejogo, Eddie Red...
Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne ( The Theory of Everything, The Danish Girl ) stars in the central role of Magizoologist Newt Scamander, under t... Read more
Queen of Katwe (2016)
7.4/10
Director: Mira Nair
Starring: David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Madina Nalwanga
Living in the slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle for 10-year-old Phiona (Madina Nalwanga) and her family. Her world changes one... Read more
Pete's Dragon (2016)
6.7/10
Director: David Lowery
Starring: Robert Redford, Karl Urban, Wes Bentley, Bryce Dallas Howard, Oakes Fegley
For years, old wood carver Mr. Meacham (Robert Redford) has delighted local children with his tales of the fierce dragon that resides deep in the wood... Read more
Pete's Dragon ( Blu-ray ) (2016)
6.7/10
Director: David Lowery
Starring: Robert Redford, Karl Urban, Wes Bentley, Bryce Dallas Howard, Oakes Fegley
For years, old wood carver Mr. Meacham (Robert Redford) has delighted local children with his tales of the fierce dragon that resides deep in the wood... Read more
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
6.7/10
Director: Tim Burton
Starring: Rupert Everett, Samuel L Jackson, Terence Stamp, Allison Janney, Eva Green, Chri...
From visionary director Tim Burton comes a wildly imaginative ( Julian Roman, MovieWeb.com) fantasy-adventure. When 16-year-old Jake unravels a myst... Read more
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children ( Blu-ray ) (2016)
6.7/10
Director: Tim Burton
Starring: Rupert Everett, Samuel L Jackson, Terence Stamp, Allison Janney, Eva Green, Chri...
From visionary director Tim Burton comes a wildly imaginative ( Julian Roman, MovieWeb.com) fantasy-adventure. When 16-year-old Jake unravels a myst... Read more
The BFG (2016)
6.4/10
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Mark Rylance, Penelope Wilton, Bill Hader, Jemaine Clement, Rafe Spall, Rebecca...
The talents of three of the worlds greatest storytellers Roald Dahl, Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg finally unite to bring Dahls beloved class... Read more
The BFG ( Blu-ray ) (2016)
6.4/10
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Mark Rylance, Penelope Wilton, Bill Hader, Jemaine Clement, Rafe Spall, Rebecca...
The talents of three of the worlds greatest storytellers Roald Dahl, Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg finally unite to bring Dahls beloved class... Read more
Anne of Green Gables (2016)
6.4/10
Director: John Kent Harrison
Starring: Martin Sheen, Sara Botsford, Drew Haytaoglu, Julia Lalonde, Ella Ballentine
L.M Montgomerys classic Canadian tale of young orphan Anne Shirley and her trials and tribulations has delighted readers of all ages for well over o... Read more
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
6.2/10
Director: James Bobin
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Johnny Depp, Rhys Ifans, Sacha Baron Cohen, Anne Hathaway,...
Alice Kingsleigh has spent the past few years following in her fathers footsteps & sailing the high seas. Upon her return to London, she comes acros... Read more