Family and Kids Films

This years family films with the latest
children's movies at the top of the list.

family films now on DVD or VHS Video-CLICK HERE

Cinema Chains

Apollo Cinemas

Warner Village - VUE Cinemas

Movie Sites - new films, future films and old films

UIP Kids Movie Club

The Internet Move Database (IMDb)

Empire Online

Virgin.net - latest films and searchable database for a film near you

BBFC - British Board of Film Classification - what the categories mean
	A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over
	Parental Guidance - some scenes may be unsuitable for some children. Unaccompanied children of any age may watch. A PG film should not disturb a child aged around eight or older. However, parents are advised to consider whether the content may upset younger or more sensitive children
	No-one younger than 12 may see a 12A film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult.
	No-one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema
	No-one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Official BBFC website to help you make the right choices about the films they watch and the games they play. latest family films information

Family Films Coming Soon or Now Showing

click on the title for the official movie sites
information, games, downloads and, sometimes, competitions

Transformers - June
Transformers, Revenge of the Fallen - blockbuster, special effects film, great fun for boys.

Terminator Salvation - June
Action Adventure for the older kids, next episode in the brilliant Terminator series.

Night At the Museum 2 - June
Another visit to the Museum where the exhibits come alive and create mayem - great family fun.

Star Trek - May
The beginning - with, practically, a whole new cast, the Starship Enterprise meets it's new young crew and prepares to boldly go ..... - Family Sc Fi Film

X Men Origins - Wolverine - May
Starring Hugh Jackman as Wolverine - showing his past and the lead up to the popular X men Films.
Family Sci Fi Film.

Coraline - May
Family animated 3D film - Coraline discovers a secret life, which seems better on the surface, but soon turns dangersous and she needs help to get back to her real life and save her parents.

Hannah Montana The Movie - May
Hannah's Dad - Billy Ray - takes Hannah back home, away from the spotlight, to bring her down to earth - then the adventure kicks in

Race To Witch Mountain - April
Family action and adventure film as 2 kids with super powers enlist the help of a 'normal' cab driver to escape from the baddies.

17 Again - April
starring Zac Efron from High School Musical, this is one for all his young fans, as he stars in this 'lets become young again and right all our mistakes' - and for the mums Matthew Perry from Friends.

Dragonball: Evolution - April
from the hit TV series this special effect laden family movie is set to be a hit as the Dragonballers! fight to save the world from the evil Saiyans.

Monsters Vs Aliens - April
from the Dreamworks studio another smash hit family animated adventure film - showing in 3d at selected cinemas. Aliens invade the earth and the Government are forced to release the 'monsters' they have secretly imprisoned to help repel the invaders.

Paul Blart - Mall Cop - March
Family comedy starring Kevin James - a mild mannered security guard is forced to take action when his shopping mall is threatened by crooks.

Bolt - February
Super hero Bolt finds his doggie super powers aren't real when the filming's over, but has to survive in the dangerous real world with the help of some friends - animated adventure (3D in some cinemas)

Hotel for Dogs - February
charming family film - a Brother and Sister have to find a home for their pet dog, when they are taken into care, and discover a derelict hotel which they transform into a magical home

The Pink Panther 2 - February
Slapstick comedy starring Steve Martin in this Pink Panther sequel.

The Secret of Moonacre - February
Action adventure story - young orphan has to live with here eccentric uncle and is the key to an ancient family feud which threatens the family home.

Beverly Hills Chihuahua - January
cute dog story - street wise German Shepherd protects a pampered chihuahua on the streets of Mexico.
happy family film

Bedtime Stories - December
Family adventure comedy with Adam Sandler - mayhem occurs when story telling comes to life.

The Tale of Despereaux - December
Family animated movie - Despereaux, a tiny mouse with extra large ears befriends Roscuro, a rat (what else!) and sets off to rescue the Princess with the voices of Dustin Hoffman, Emma Watson and Christopher Lloyd

The Day The Earth Stood Still - December
Family disaster movie starring Keanu Reeves as an Alien who visits earth with catastrophic results

Inkheart - December
Maggie and her dad, Brendan Fraser, can bring book characters to life and finally join in a medieval fantasy adventure.

Madagascar: Escape to Africa - December
animated family film - another frolicking and fun adventure from our favourite Zoo escapees.

Igor - November
animated family film - can Igor, outwit the evil Dr Schadenfreude and win top place at the annual Science Fair?

High School Musical 3: Senior Year - November
the last in the incredibly popular High School Musical phenomena

Ghost Town - October
starring Ricki Gervaise, Tea Leoni and Greg Kinnear - family comedy - after a near death experience Bertram (Ricki) can now see ghosts - very annoying.

Star Wars: The Clone Wars - September
feature length animated adventure with the Jedi Knights taking on the Dark Side
with Skywalker and Jabba The Hut

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emporer - August
Brendan Fraser returns in another blockbuster escapade involving 2000 year old mummy - family adventure

Space Chimps - August
The great grandson of the first chimp in space, HammIII reluctantly becomes a hero as him and his crew battle an evil dictator on a far off planet - family animation.

Wall-E - July
A Pixar film - Wall-E is a robot, programmed to work for ever - even when all the humans have abandoned the earth - untill he meets another robot - family animated adventure

Meet Dave - July
starring Eddie Murphy - Dave has to learn how to be human! - as he is actually a 'ship' commanded by tiny aliens trying to save their planet - family comedy

Journy To The Centre of The Earth 3D - July
another remake of this family favourite with Brendan Fraser. On a quest to find his missing brother they
stumble upond the lost world in the centre of the earth and have amazing adventures on their mission to return

The Forbidden Kingdom - July
our hero travels back in time to save the Monkey King - using Kung Fu, taught by Jackie Chan and Jet Li
Action comedy

Kung Fu Panda - July
a host of top stars are the voices behind these lovable Kunk Fu masters - Jack Black, Jackie Chan and Dustin Offman who try to turn a chunky panda into a martial art's expert before it's too late - animated comedy

Hancock - July
a super hero with a difference - not a nice man, until he meets Ray and tries to turn into the
ultimate super hero/nice guy - family comedy

Chronicles of Narnia : Prince Caspian - June
New adventures and great tests of faith and courage await the Pevensies -
brilliant special effects - family fantasy adventure

The Incredible Hulk - June
THE INCREDIBLE HULK kicks off an all-new, explosive and action-packed epic of one of the most popular superheroes of all time

Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull - May
Indy could very well make one of the most spectacular archaeological finds in history – the Crystal Skull of Akator, a legendary object of fascination, superstition and fear. - swashbuckling family adventure

Speed Racer - May
live-action, high-octane family adventure - Speed has to to win the race that had taken his brother’s life: the death-defying, cross-country rally known as The Crucible.

Iron Man - May
Robert Downey Junior stars as the Super Hero - Iron Man, who dons his high tech boyd armour to defeat the 'baddies'

Nim's Island - May
A young girl is stranded on a mystery island when her father suddenly dissapears, reclusive author - Jodie Foster - joins her in this family comical fantasy adventure.

Son of Rambow - April
10 year olds try to recreate Rambo: First Blood, leading to true friendship and arguments.

Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus - March
Best of Both Worlds Concert - a montage of her 69 city sell out tour with Jonas Brothers and behind the scenes footage - Rock/Country Music documentary

Horton Hears A Who - March
from Dr Seuss - Horton is a helpful elephant who is determined to help wherever he can - even if everyone else thinks he's mad - Animated Family Adventure

10,000 BC - March
set in a mythical land a young warrior must battle against warlords and prehistoric monsters to rescue Evolet which leads him to the final battle against a poweful god - Action and Adventure

The Spiderwick Chronicals - March
Strange goings on when a family move to a secluded estate belonging to Great Uncle Spiderwick - fantasy adventure

The Game Plan - March
staring Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) as a dedicated 'superstar american footballer' batchelor who's life is turned upside down by the arrival of his 7 year old daughter - Family Comedy

The Waterhorse: Legend of the Deep - February
A young boy hatches an enchanted egg which eventually becomes the mythical Lock Ness Monster. Family Fantasy

The Ugle Duckling and Me - February
a modern day cartoon based on the famous Hans Christian Anderson's The Ugle Duckling

National Tresure: Book Of Secrets - February
Ben, a treasure hunter, searches for answers from a torn diary and a famous mythological treasure. - Family Adventure

Penelope - February
A modern day fairy tale where the handsome Max breaks the spell that gave Penelope
a pigs snout instead of a rosebud nose.

Recent Family Films Now On Dvd from Amazon

Underdog - BUY DVD
Canine Superhero vows to save Capitol Ciy and the lovely spaniel Polly Purebread - Splapstick comedy caper

The Kite Runner - BUY DVD
Family drama set against a backdrop of war torn Afghaniston, 2 young friends struggle to right wrongs.

Alvin And The Chipmunks - BUY DVD
The all singing chipmunks, Alvin, Simon and Theodore are brought to the big screen after 30 years of TV.

Mr Magorium's Wonder Emporium - BUY DVD
starring Dustin Hoffman who owns a most magical toy shop, but the shop and toys are not happy when he decides to retire and installs a new manager

Enchanted - BUY DVD
Walt Disney studios present Giselle, heroine of her 'happy ever after' animated life is banished to the real world by the evil Susan Sarandon

Bee Movie - BUY DVD
Animated comedy from Dreamworks - Barry B Benson, a bee graduate, embarks on a campaign to sue the human race for stealing Honey.

The Golden Compass - BUY DVD
Based on the Philip Pullman novel Northern Lights an action/adventure film with some fantastic special effects. Stars Nicola Kidman and Daniel Craig

Beowolf - BUY DVD
Anglo Saxon hero brought to the big screen starring Ray Winstone as the computer generated Hero battling legendary beasts
Some cinemas are showing a 3D effect version

August Rush - BUY DVD
Abandoned, musical genius child searches for 'unknowing' parents amongst the street kids of New York - modern day Oliver!

Stardust - BUY DVD
Fantasy Adventure with Michelle Pfeiffer and Peter O'Toole chasing a fallen star. Some fantastic special effects.

Daddy Day Camp - BUY DVD
Zany Dads, Cuba Gooding Jnr & Paul Rae take over running a summer day camp a 'feel good' movie showing the power of teamwork, perseverance and teamwork.

The Last Legion - BUY DVD
Blockbuster action adventure movie set in ancient Rome with Coline Firth and Ben Kinglsley

Mr Woodcock - BUY DVD
Family comedy film with Billy Bob Thornton and Susan Sarandon - what do you do when the teacher you hated starts dating your mum?

Nancy Drew - BUY DVD
Family adventure movie based on the famous Nancy Drew Mysteries Books - the young female sleuth solves another mystery.

Ratatouille - BUY DVD
Cartoon - animated adventure - movie with a lovable rat as the hero, and master chef! From the studios of Pixar.

Bratz The Movie - PG - BUY DVD
The BFF - Best Friends Forever - Jade, Yasmin Sasha and Cloe - face a new challenge when they start at their new school and Meredith tries to break them apart - feel good family movie

Bratz Bedding and Accessories - Musical Starz - CLICK HERE

Evan Almighty - PG - BUY DVD
blockbuster comedy from the team that made Bruce Almighty - this time it involves lots of animals - 2 of each and a flood.

Surf's Up - PG - BUY DVD
family animated comedy film - a 'documentary on how Penguins invented surfing'

Mee-Shee The Water Giant - PG - BUY DVD
A trip to Disney World is replaced by an adventure in a Canadian Lake for a young boy and his father, when the son discovers the hidden den of the mysterious lake monster Mee Shee.

Transformers - 12A -BUY DVD
Robots from Cybertron disguise themselves to take control of Earth - one for the boys.

Hairspray The Movie - 12 A - BUY DVD
one for a 'girlie' night out - lots of music, dancing and the underdog wins through - great

Firehouse Dog - PG - BUY DVD
Top Hollywood Dog, Rex has to rough it when he gets lost and finds a new owner and home at a rundown fire station in this feel good family film.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - 12A - BUY DVD
Harry, now in his 5th year at Hogwarts, fights evil and Lord Voldemort with the help of 'Dumbledore's Army'

Shrek The Third - U - BUY DVD
Shrek, Princess Fiona, Donkey and Puss In Boots are all back for another quest.

Fantastic Four - Rise of the Silver Surfer - PG -BUY DVD
The Fantastic Four fight the Silver Surfer who is determined to destroy Earth - great action adventure film

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End - BUY DVD
Our favourite pirates are back with a new adventure - facing the Chinese pirate Sao Feng.

Bridge to Terabithia - PG - BUY DVD
Two young 'outsiders' in a fantasy and adventure story of friendship, family and imagination - great write-up!

Spider Man 3- 12A - BUY DVD
Spiderman gets a new black spider suit with special powers and battles Venom and Sandman

Meet The Robinsons - U - BUY DVD
animated Disney film - Lewis's invention - a Memory Scanner - is stolen and everything is transported to the future where adventures abound

TMNT - PG - BUY DVD
or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as they are better known, in a full length
fantasy movie. Once again our heroes must fight to save the world

Cars - CERT PG - Disney's long awaited cartoon Cars - BUY DVD

Cars Single Duvet Cover available from Childrens Rooms - CLICK HERE

POOH'S EFFULUMP MOVIE - cert U - BUY DVD

Son of The Mask - CERT PG - BUY DVD

Spongebob Squarepants The Movie - CERT PG - BUY DVD

Racing Stripes - CERT U - BUY DVD

The Incredibles - CERT PG - BUY DVD

Lemony Snicket - A series of unfortunate events - BUY DVD

The Polar Express - CERT U - BUY DVD