John Cleese
Pub. Date
1981.
Language
English
Description
A young boy is swept into a group of time traveling dwarves. The dwarves have stolen a map to holes in the space-time continuum in order to loot the past of its riches.
"Cheerfully irreverent!"--New York Times
"One of the greatest fantasy movies ever made!"--Entertaiment Weekly
"Outrageously funny, incredibly spectacular!"--Us Magazine
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Pinocchio: An Italian folktale about a puppet who magically comes to life.
Tom Thumb: A poor, but generous couple, is rewarded with a son the size of the husband's thumb. They name him Tom Thumb, and try to protect him from the perils of the world. Nevertheless, little Tom--given his adventurous spirit and mischievous nature--gets into many interesting situations.
7) The Big year
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Looking to shake up their routine lives, three amateur bird watchers compete to become the ultimate 'birder' by spotting the greatest number of species within a single calendar year. But the friendly rivalry soon turns into a hilariously complicated cross-country adventure as each man begins to realize that the quest for success comes at a price, and that's not chicken feed!
Language
English
Formats
Description
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the original classic. A magical, musical animated adventure based on the classic fairy tale Swan Lake that captured the hearts of audiences around the world! The heartwarming story of the beautiful princess Odette, who is transformed into a swan by an evil sorcerer's spell. Held captive at an enchanted lake, she befriends Jean-Bob the frog, Speed the turtle and Puffin the bird. Despite their struggle to keep the princess...
10) Life of Brian
Series
Criterion collection volume 61
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The Pythons satirize religion, capital punishment, revolutionary politics, terrorism, graffiti, science fiction, and a host of other topics through the story of Brian, a first-century Judean.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Monty Python is back to explain The Meaning of Life. Those naughty Brits offer the usual tasteful sketches involving favorite body parts and bodily functions, the wonders of war, the miracle of birth and a special preview of what's waiting for us in Heaven.
12) The Human face
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Four-episode television documentary examining the human face from every angle-- cultural, historical, biological, physiological and psychological.
13) The Croods
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Croods is a prehistoric comedy adventure that follows the world's first family as they embark on a journey of a lifetime when the cave that has always shielded them from danger is destroyed. Traveling across a spectacular landscape, the Croods discover an incredible new world filled with fantastic creatures, and their outlook is changed forever.
14) Shrek the third
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Shrek married Fiona the last thing he had in mind was becoming the next King of Far Far Away. But when Shrek's father-in-law, King Harold, suddenly croaks, that is exactly what he faces. Recruiting Donkey and Puss in Boots for a new quest, Shrek sets out to bring back the rightful heir to the throne. Meanwhile back in the kingdom, Fiona's jilted Prince Charming storms the city with an army of fairy tale villains to seize the throne. Fiona and...
15) Trolls
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When their village is invaded by the grumpy Bergens, two mismatched friends must work together in perfect harmony to save the day. Featuring hit songs performed by Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick, and more.
16) Planet 51
Language
English
Formats
Description
After an astronaut lands on a planet and discovers there are aliens living there, he learns that they are afraid of an invasion and he must find a way to leave the planet peacefully.
American astronaut Captain Charles T. Baker thinks he is the first person to set foot on Planet 51. Little does he know the planet is inhabited by little green people who live in a cheerful innocent world. The only fear they have is that their planet will be overtaken...
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Monty Python are flying again for a final reunion, well, sort of. This hugely anticipated live show took place on June 20th 2014 at the O2 Arena in London. At a combined age of just 357, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin once again take to the stage and perform some Monty Python's greatest hits with modern, topical, Pythonesque twists.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
An orphaned child that has spent the first ten years of his life living under the stairs of his aunt and uncle's house is invited to join the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He learns his destiny lies in the realm of magic and fantasy. Includes the theatrical and extended versions.