8.6

Toy Story 3

2010, USA

• Actors: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Ned Beatty, Don Rickles, Michael Keaton, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Estelle Harris, John Morris, Jodi Benson, Emily Hahn, Laurie Metcalf, Blake Clark, Teddy Newton, Bud Luckey, Beatrice Miller, Javier Fernandez Pena, Timothy Dalton, Lori Alan, Charlie Bright, Kristen Schaal, Jeff Garlin, Bonnie Hunt, John Cygan, Jeff Pidgeon, Whoopi Goldberg, Jack Angel, R. Lee Ermey, Jan Rabson
• Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
• Director(s): Lee Unkrich
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Woody, Buzz and the whole gang are back. As their owner Andy prepares to depart for college, his loyal toys find themselves in daycare where untamed tots with their sticky little fingers do not play nice. So, it's all for one and one for all as they join Barbie's counterpart Ken, a thespian hedgehog named Mr. Pricklepants and a pink, strawberry-scented teddy bear called Lots-o'-Huggin' Bear to plan their great escape.

  6.4

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

2007, USA

• Actors: Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Jim Cummings, Sally Field, Parker Goris, Tara Strong, Jennifer Hale, Grey DeLisle, Jeff Bennett, Kari Wahlgren, Lorelei Hill Butters, Kevin Michael Richardson, Rob Paulsen
• Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
• Director(s): Peggy Holmes
• Available languages:
  • English English.

The plot explores the story of Athena, Ariel's mother, through the narration of Ariel.

  5.4

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure

2003, USA

• Actors: Barry Bostwick, Jason Alexander, Martin Short, Bobby Lockwood, Susanne Blakeslee, Samuel West, Maurice LaMarche, Jeff Bennett, Jodi Benson, Tim Bentinck, Kath Soucie, Mary MacLeod, Michael Lerner, Kathryn Beaumont, Ursula Brooks, Corey Burton, Jim Cummings, Aria Noelle Curzon, Sophie Heyman, Nikita Hopkins, Daamen J. Krall, Kasha Kropinski, Peter Lavin, Eli Russell Linnetz, Nicolette Little, Nick Meaney, Rob Paulsen, Jim Piddock, Phil Proctor, Clive Revill
• Genre: Animation, Family
• Director(s): Jim Kammerud
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Roger, Anita and their canine clan are packing for the big move to Dalmatian Plantation, a home in the country with plenty of room for the 101 pups and far from the clutches of Cruella DeVil. The feistiest pup, Patch, feels lost in a sea of spots and longs to be a one-of-a-kind wonderdog like his TV hero, Thunderbolt. While watching the Thunderbolt Adventure Hour, Patch hears about a chance to appear on the show while it's filming in London. However, the family move will interfere with Patch's opportunity - until he's accidentally left behind in the commotion. Patch heads for the audition to meet his hero. Meanwhile, Thunderbolt's "trusty" sidekick, Lightning, reveals that the producers of the show want to replace Thunderbolt with a younger dog. In order to save his job, Thunderbolt decides he will go into the real world and perform an act of true heroism to prove himself. A veritable reference book to Thunderbolt's many adventures, Patch provides the perfect guide for the TV star in his attempts at real-life heroics. As for Cruella DeVil - she's back and more obsessed with Dalmatians than ever. At first, she's able to calm her frenzy through an affiliation with a spot-fixated artist.

  5.8

Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse

2001, USA

• Actors: Carlos Alazraqui, Wayne Allwine, Tony Anselmo, Jeff Bennett, Jodi Benson, Robby Benson, Corey Burton, Eddie Carroll, Pat Carroll, John Cleese, Peter Cullen, Bill Farmer, Jonathan Freeman, Jennifer Hale, Maurice LaMarche, Tress MacNeille, J.P. Manoux, Mark Moseley, Paige O'Hara, Rob Paulsen, Ernie Sabella, Kevin Schon, Russi Taylor, Michael Welch, April Winchell, Sally Dworsky, Carolyn Gardner, Nikita Hopkins, Rick Logan, Bobbi Page
• Genre: Animation, Family, Adventure, Comedy
• Director(s): Tony Craig
• Available languages:
  • English English.

After everyone is snowed in at the House of Mouse, Mickey suggests they throw their own Christmas party. Everyone is happy, except for Donald who just isn't in to the Christmas spirit. So Mickey shows a series of cartoons that show just what Christmas is all about. It features a star studded cast of Disney characters from everyone's favorite animated Disney movies.

  5.5

Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure

2001, USA, Australia

• Actors: Scott Wolf, Alyssa Milano, Chazz Palminteri, Jeff Bennett, Jodi Benson, Bill Fagerbakke, Mickey Rooney, Bronson Pinchot, Cathy Moriarty, Mary Kay Bergman, Debi Derryberry, Barbara Goodson, Nick Jameson, Tress MacNeille, Andrew McDonough, Rob Paulsen, Kath Soucie, Frank Welker, April Winchell, Jim Cummings, Michael Gough, Roger Bart, Jess Harnell, Susan Egan, Amick Byram, Susan Holder, Norman Large, Rick Logan, Bobbi Page, Christina Saffran
• Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Romance
• Director(s): Darrell Rooney
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Lady and Tramp's mischievous pup, Scamp, gets fed up with rules and restrictions imposed on him by life in a family, and longs for a wild and free lifestyle. He runs away from home and into the streets where he joins a pack of stray dogs known as the "Junkyard Dogs." Buster, the pack's leader, takes an instant disliking to the "house-dog" and considers him a rival. Angel, a junkyard pup Scamp's age, longs for the safety and comfort of life in a family and the two become instant companions. Will Scamp choose the wild and free life of a stray or the unconditional love of his family?

  6.4

Joseph: King of Dreams

2000, USA

• Actors: Ben Affleck, Mark Hamill, Richard Herd, Maureen McGovern, Jodi Benson, Judith Light, James Eckhouse, Richard McGonagle, David Campbell, Steven Weber, Dan Castellaneta, Rene Auberjonois, Ken Hudson Campbell, Tom Virtue, Jeff Bennett, Jess Harnell, Matt Levin, Piera Coppola
• Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Musical
• Director(s): Rob LaDuca
• Available languages:
  • English English.

When Joseph receives a beautiful coat from his parents, his eleven brothers hate him even more and are driven to sell him to desert merchants who take him to Egypt! There he is made the servant of a wealthy Egyptian who misunderstands him and has him thrown into prison! He shows his God-given gift by interpreting the dreams of two other prisoners. Eventually, the Pharaoh begins to be plagued by dreams and sends for Joseph, who interprets them and saves Egypt in the process. He is made second in command to Pharaoh, and has most of Egypt's grain stored. Eventually his brothers arrive in Egypt to buy food because of famine, and he must forgive them. Then the dreams that had angered his brothers were in reality prophecies that had come from God.

  5.2

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea

1999, USA, Canada, Australia

• Actors: Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Tara Strong, Pat Carroll, Buddy Hackett, Kenneth Mars, Max Casella, Stephen Furst, Rob Paulsen, Clancy Brown, Cam Clarke, Rene Auberjonois, Kay E. Kuter, Edie McClurg, Frank Welker, Justin Schulte, Blake McIver Ewing, Emily Hart, Marcus Toji, Tress MacNeille, Diane Michelle
• Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical
• Director(s): Jim Kammerud
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Morgana, sister of Ursula, almost steals the baby Melody from her parents, Ariel and Eric. To protect Melody, she's told never to enter the ocean, but by her 12th birthday, she's been swimming there for years. She discovers the magic locket that was to be her christening gift, which makes her visible to Morgana. Morgana tempts her by offering her fondest wish, to turn her into a mermaid; however, to remain a mermaid, she'll have to steal the magic trident from King Triton (who, unknown to her, is her grandfather). Meanwhile, all the sea creatures are searching for her. Along the way, she joins up with comic relief sidekicks Tip (a penguin) and Dash (a walrus). When she returns with the trident, Morgana's evil nature is revealed, and there is a massive battle of good and evil.

  8.0

Toy Story 2

1999, USA

• Actors: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Don Rickles, Jim Varney, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Annie Potts, Wayne Knight, John Morris, Laurie Metcalf, Estelle Harris, Jodi Benson, Joe Ranft, Andrew Stanton, R. Lee Ermey, Jonathan Harris, Jeff Pidgeon, Jack Angel, Bob Bergen, Mary Kay Bergman, Sheryl Bernstein, Rodger Bumpass, Corey Burton, Rachel Davey, Debi Derryberry, Jessica Evans, Bill Farmer, Dave Foley
• Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
• Director(s): John Lasseter
• Available languages:
  • English English.

While Andy is away at summer camp Woody has been toynapped by Al McWiggin, a greedy collector and proprietor of "Al's Toy Barn"! In this all-out rescue mission, Buzz and his friends Mr. Potato Head, Slinky Dog, Rex and Hamm springs into action to rescue Woody from winding up as a museum piece. They must find a way to save him before he gets sold in Japan forever and they'll never see him again!

  4.7

Flubber

1997, USA

• Actors: Robin Williams, Marcia Gay Harden, Christopher McDonald, Raymond J. Barry, Clancy Brown, Ted Levine, Wil Wheaton, Edie McClurg, Jodi Benson, Leslie Stefanson, Malcolm Brownson, Benjamin Brock, Dakin Matthews, Zack Zeigler, Sam Lloyd, Scott Michael Campbell, Bob Sarlatte, Bob Greene, Tom Barlow, Scott Martin Gershin, Julie Morrison, Adryenn Ashley, Christian Maurice Gantt, Sherlyn Roy, Freddy Smith, Matthew Stonewall, Dan St. Paul, Ryan Van de Kamp Buchanan, Teresa Couch, Jonta Davis
• Genre: Family, Comedy, Fantasy
• Director(s): Les Mayfield
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Professor Phillip Brainard, an absent minded professor, works with his assistant Weebo, trying to create a substance that's a new source of energy and that will save Medfield College where his sweetheart Sara is the president. He has missed his wedding twice, and on the afternoon of his third wedding, Professor Brainard creates flubber, which allows objects to fly through the air. It looks like rubber, so he calls it flubber. This film is based on the 1961 Disney classic, "The Absent-Minded Professor.

  5.9

Thumbelina

1994, Ireland, USA

• Actors: Jodi Benson, Gino Conforti, Barbara Cook, Will Ryan, June Foray, Kenneth Mars, Gary Imhoff, Joe Lynch, Charo, Danny Mann, Loren Lester, Kendall Cunningham, Tawny Sunshine Glover, Michael Nunes, Gilbert Gottfried, Pat Musick, Neil Ross, Carol Channing, John Hurt, Tony Jay, Stevie Vallance
• Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
• Director(s): Don Bluth
• Available languages:
  • English English.

A girl no bigger than her mother's thumb feels all alone in the world knowing she is the only person her size. Her wish for a companion at last comes true when the prince of the faerys arrives at her window sill. However, the niave Thumbelina's life goes downward from there when a toad kidnaps her. While she tries to find a way home, she begins to grow up and learns about hope with the help of the friends she always wanted.

  7.5

The Little Mermaid

1988, USA

• Actors: Rene Auberjonois, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Jodi Benson, Pat Carroll, Paddi Edwards, Buddy Hackett, Jason Marin, Kenneth Mars, Edie McClurg, Will Ryan, Ben Wright, Samuel E. Wright, Hamilton Camp, Debbie Shapiro Gravitte, Robert Weil, Ed Gilbert, Charles Adler, Jack Angel, Susan Boyd, Steve Bulen, Nancy Cartwright, Philip L. Clarke, Jennifer Darling, Allan Davies, Gail Farrell, Donny Gerrard, Mitch Gordon, Willie J. Greene Jr., Linda Harmon, Walter S. Harrah
• Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
• Director(s): Ron Clements
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Loosely based upon the story by Hans Christian Andersen. Ariel, youngest daughter of King Triton, is dissatisfied with life in the sea. She longs to be with the humans above the surface, and is often caught in arguments with her father over those "barbaric fish-eaters". She goes to meet Ursula, the Sea Witch, to strike a deal, but Ursula has bigger plans for this mermaid and her father.

  8.1

Kaze no tani no Naushika

1984, Japan

• Actors: Sumi Shimamoto, Mahito Tsujimura, Hisako Kyôda, Gorô Naya, Ichirô Nagai, Kôhei Miyauchi, Jôji Yanami, Minoru Yada, Rihoko Yoshida, Masako Sugaya, Takako Sasuga, Chika Sakamoto, Tarako, Yôji Matsuda, Mîna Tominaga, Mugihito, Akiko Tsuboi, Yoshiko Sakakibara, Iemasa Kayumi, Tetsuo Mizutori, Takeki Nakamura, Takako Ôta, Bin Shimada, Shinji Nomura, Hisako Ayuhara, Hôchû Ôtsuka, Newell Alexander, Rosemary Alexander, Tom Amundsen, Stephen Apostolina
• Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
• Director(s): Hayao Miyazaki
• Available languages:
  • Japanese Japanese.

In the far future, man has destroyed the Earth in the "Seven Days of Fire". Now, there are small pockets of humanity that survive. One pocket is the Valley of Wind where a princess named Nausicaä tries to understand, rather than destroy the Toxic Jungle. Note that the old US release titled Warriors of the Wind is an entirely kiddiefied version which edits the original movie heavily, thus creating an entirely different story. -Andre