Children’s film
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AnimatedHorton Hears a Who! (1970)
Animated / Family 1970 / 30 minutes Rating: 7/10 Based on the Dr. Seuss classic picture book of the same name, this is the story…
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AnimatedMany Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Children 1977 / 74 MIN RATING 9/10 It all starts with A.A. Milne’s “bear of very little brain” using all of his thinking to think…
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AnimatedPAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
Animated / Children 2023 / 87 minutes Rating: 8/10 This sequel to 2021’s PAW Patrol: The Movie is bigger, maybe better, and certainly more intense. This…
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FamilySesame Street’s 25th Birthday: a musical celebration!
Children’s TV 1993 / 57 minutes Rating: 7/10 This begins with a bang, with a huge crowd having all sorts of fun on a brilliantly…
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FamilyThe 3 worlds of Gulliver
Family / Children’s 1960 / 99 minutes Rating: 7/10 The film manages one upgrade on the book. In the original Gulliver’s Travels, Dr. Lemuel Gulliver is all…
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AnimatedLeo Da Vinci: Mission Mona Lisa
Animated / Children 2020 / 82 minutes Rating: 8/10 What would history’s most inventive mind have been like as a kid? In Leo Da Vinci we…
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AnimatedCurious George
Animated / Family 86 min / 2006 Rating: 8/10 George is a monkey whose curiosity always gets the best of him. And in this, the…
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FamilyThe Creation Adventure Team
A Jurassic Ark Mystery Family / Children 45 min / 2001 Rating: 7/10 Six Short Days, One Big Adventure Family / Children 38 min /…
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AnimatedLife at the Pond
Life at the Pond is a series of five videos that have a lot in common with VeggieTales. Both combine simple animation with sophisticated humor…
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AnimatedPAW Patrol: The movie
Animated / Children / Family 2021 / 86 min Rating: 8/10 While our kids had never seen the TV series this is based on, we’d…
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AnimatedPeppa Pig: The balloon ride
Animated / Children’s 52 minutes/ 2014 Rating: 7/10 UPDATE: PEPPA HAS BOWED THE KNEE TO THE LGBT LOBBY Peppa Pig is a lovable little pig,…
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FamilyOdd Squad: The movie
Children’s / Family 65 minutes / 2016 Rating: 7/10 Odd Squad is an organization founded to correct the “strange, the weird, and most especially the…
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FamilyThe Runner from Ravenshead
Children’s film 81 minutes / 2010 Rating: 7/10 Both the charm and the kitsch of this film come from the producers’ decision to fill all…
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AnimatedBatman as a cucumber? The best of VeggieTales…
The VeggieTales phenomenon began back in 1993 with the release of their first video, Where’s God When I’m Scared? which, like all that would follow, starred Bob…
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AnimatedAdventures in Odyssey: The Knight Travellers
Animated / Children’s 17 x 27 min episodes / 1991-2003 Rating: 7/10 Back in 1987, Focus on the Family started a radio drama series for…
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FamilyJack and the Beanstalk
Children’s 1952 / 83 minutes Rating: 7/10 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello star in their own version of this classic tale. The story begins with…
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FamilyThe Defense of New Haven
Children’s 2016 / 82 minutes RATING: 8/10 This is a wonderfully bizarre adventure: a steampunk Christian allegoric comedy adventure, with every character played by a child…
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AnimatedCurious George 3: Back to the Jungle
Animated / Children 81 Minutes / 2015 Rating: 7/10 We might wonder why it hadn’t happened sooner. The third film begins with the unflappable man…
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FamilyThe Wild Brothers: 8-episode DVD series (+ free vlog series)
Reality / Documentary Each episode is 28-30 min / 2015-2016 Rating: 7/10 Everyone in our family enjoyed this DVD series, from our 2-year-old all the…
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FamilyBuddy Davis’ Amazing Adventures
Buddy Davis is a musician, dinosaur sculptor, and children’s entertainer. In his “Buddy Davis’ Amazing Adventures” series, he’s teamed up with the folks at Answers…
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AnimatedCurious George: Royal Monkey
Animated / Children’s 2019 / 86 minutes RATING: 7/10 In this homage to The Prince and the Pauper, our monkey friend George accidentally switches places with his…
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AnimatedThe Boxcar Children: Surprise Island
Animated / Children 82 minutes / 2018 RATING: 6/10 My kids loved this – we rented it for two nights, and they asked to watch…