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During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.
| Subgenre: | fairy talestop motionstop motion animationghost storydark fantasy |
| Themes: | kidnappingpoliticsartmagicgriefgreed |
| Mood: | rain |
| Locations: | beachschoolchurchitalysea monster |
| Characters: | father son relationshipsingerboycatholicwoodcutter |
| Period: | world war two1940s1930s1910s20th century |
| Story: | character name in titleviolencesequelgunexplosionsingingvoice over narrationsongremakerescuebookliebombreference to jesus christold manfishingunderwater scenesearchlimousinegravetreepuppetscene during end creditscharacter says i love youmonkeyballooncrucifixgianthomecarnivalback from the deadseriesbombingsonimmortalityfascismtitle at the endwishlighthousenarrated by characterwhalewoodbearded man10 year oldlive actionfacehumanvoiceadaptationcricketpuppet showtalewood carvingpinocchiobegins with narrationappearancecricket the insectends with narrationoverweight womanyear 1916italian soldieroverweight mansad endingitalian fascismanimatedclimbing a ropelive action remakebrought back to lifecutting down a treechildren's storyrise of fascismbenito mussolinioriginal storypine treemotionwooden dummywork of artcane swordgrave markerhorror movielive action adaptation |
29 years since the Black Flame Candle was last lit, the 17th-century Sanderson sisters are resurrected, and they are looking for revenge. Now it's up to three high school students to stop the ravenous witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on Salem before dawn on All Hallow's Eve.
| Subgenre: | disney |
| Themes: | revengeghostescapeherodeceptionmagic |
| Mood: | high school |
| Locations: | forestcemeteryvillagewoods |
| Characters: | father daughter relationshipfriendboyfriend girlfriend relationshipchildrenteenage girlfemale protagonistzombiesister sister relationshipbest friendwitchmayorevil witchformer best friend |
| Period: | year 19931600s2020s |
| Story: | bloodsequelflashbacksingingsecond partbirthdayhalloweencandlesevered headbirdritualgraveyardprincesstransformationcursevirginprologuelightningscene during end creditshalloween costumemanipulationdarkfeminismundeadpowersisterdrag queenoverallswitchcraftspidermobsevered handcarnivalback from the deadfull moonresurrectionwizardmentorreference to satandungeonrecording studioblack magichalloween partyexplorationspell16 year oldpharmacyreverendwarninghouse partyreturnblack catsalthouse firemagic spellselfietriorecipebroomvendettadrugstorebanishmenttrolleynumber 2 in titlestudio logo segues into filmfunhourglasslotionover the topsibling relationshiptaking a selfiecoventhree sistersshop ownercosmeticsfirst filmlighting a candleorigin storydisintegrationpuritanyear 1953leavesreflection in a mirrorwaiting in linedescendantmouth sewn shutclassicteenage witchgroundedflash mobmagic bookmanifestationwitchesgelatincarnival gamebeaconhavoccostume contestsalem massachusettspresent daybackstorymanualbobbing for applesfissurepost credits scenegood witchdigging up a gravemagic shoppop quizwitches' covenbanana costumefootball player costumeabducted childautomatic doorcaramel applegood luck charmheadless bodyspell bookcharacter developmentflying on a broomstick |
Each Christmas Eve, the Ghost of Christmas Present selects one dark soul to be reformed by a visit from three spirits. But this season, he picked the wrong Scrooge. Clint Briggs turns the tables on his ghostly host until Present finds himself reexamining his own past, present and future.
| Subgenre: | buddy comedy |
| Themes: | christmasghostdepressiontime travelredemptiongreed |
| Locations: | new york city |
| Characters: | brother sister relationshipuncle niece relationshipalcoholic motherseeing a ghostsex with a ghost |
| Period: | 1980s |
| Story: | point of viewscene during end creditsterminal illnessbackstagechristmas evescene after end creditsmusical numberpop singerenergychoreographylost lovesocial mediatap dancingadaptationchristmas movieexecutivereference to charles dickensreference to benito mussolinireference to brad pittguilty consciencetalehit by a buscharles dickensmanipulative mansibling relationshipproduction designscroogeturning the tablesanimatedscene during closing creditsreliving the pastelf costumereference to ryan seacrestreference to colonel sandersreference to mariah careychristmas storybiracial familyself absorbedunfinished businessreference to bill murray |
An enchanting making-of story told through all-new in-depth interviews and cast conversations, inviting fans on a magical first-person journey through one of the most beloved film franchises of all time.
| Subgenre: | coming of age |
| Mood: | behind the sceneshigh schoolmaking of |
| Characters: | love letter |
| Story: | letterbooktearsjourneyreunionpop cultureseriesfansurpriseone daynew yearoutsiderfantasy worldreturnwashing machine10 year oldtriofacefranchiseinterviewsgoodbyefirst personfansrevivalaround the worldphenomenonreal lifetalking headspersonon setprocessdeepunscriptedconversationstenfeelingharry pottergreatest hitscall me20th anniversaryanniversary specialripple effectten years |
Herman and Lily’s crazy courtship takes The Munsters on a hauntingly hilarious trip from Transylvania to Hollywood.
| Subgenre: | gothic horrorhorror comedy |
| Themes: | lovemonster |
| Characters: | husband wife relationshipvampiredaughterfatherwriter directorthe familyin love |
| Story: | sequelbased on tv serieswerewolfgiantserieslow budgetblack and whitecartoonfalldraculablacktelevision showchoicelive actiondigital cameramonstersrebootwhitestraightarmorigin storyhorror filmoriginal seriesfamily friendlyfithanging outperfect man |
Things could be better for 8-year-old Hung, who is grieving the loss of his mother who died a year ago. His relationship with his father is strained, his best friend is moving away, and to top it all off, a greedy landlord is bullying his father to force them out of their apartment. He finds solace by watching the night sky from the roof of his apartment building. One night, he witnesses a meteor shower and an errant falling star that lands in the nearby countryside. He investigates, but instead of finding a fallen star, he meets a new friend, and he decides to do everything he can to help her.
| Themes: | deathfriendshipgriefbullying |
| Mood: | nightmovingone night |
| Locations: | apartmentlakeshipcountry |
| Characters: | friendgirlalienbest friendmotherfathernew friend |
| Period: | 80s |
| Story: | chaseshowercell phonelow budget filmcountrysideflyinglosssharkhomeapartment buildinglow budgetplanebuildingphonelandlordfilm industryhairdronecrashkidnativefallingshopindustryskyreturnmeteorroofcellbagkidsrichcheckadaptationyoungforceinformationrich kidgrievingyoung girlmetaadventuresmeteor showerrepairinfluencelocaltransmitter8 year oldpurple hairclipskillpurpletentaclesbumblingbackgroundmoving onfalling starmomentarrivalrepair shopgroundfamiliarfeelingnight skyrepairingboredhelplesssolacemoving away |
Late Rishi Kapoor in his swansong plays B. G. Sharma, a 58-year old middle-class widower living in West Delhi. After being laid off from the company he has worked for his entire life, Sharmaji struggles to deal with the beast called retirement. His struggle to stay relevant in front of his two sons finally ends when he rekindles his love for cooking through a kitty party. A bunch of merry women rekindle in Sharma, a passion for cooking and chutzpah in general, that help him find his true calling.
| Subgenre: | coming of age |
| Themes: | love |
| Story: | partycookingwidowerpassiongeneralclassretirementstrugglebeastcompanymiddle classdeallaid offlivingkittycalling |
This remake of the beloved classic follows the raucous exploits of a blended family of 12, the Bakers, as they navigate a hectic home life while simultaneously managing their family business.
| Subgenre: | disneysemi autobiographicalfamily comedy |
| Characters: | friendchildrenfather |
| Story: | remakebusinesshomehusbandfamily businesslarge familybig familyrebootclassicgroundedblended familyhome life |
| Characters: | brother sister relationship |
| Story: | lesbian kisslgbtreconciliationlesbian couplebisexual womanpanic attackmuralshop ownerestranged motherbook editorcardiologistmother child reunionbookstore clerk |
The film follows adjunct professor Joss, who travels to England to visit the farm where her late mother grew up and bonds with single father Daniel, whose family now runs it.
| Themes: | poetry |
| Locations: | farmtrain station |
| Characters: | father daughter relationshipmotherprofessorfathersingle fatheramerican in england |
| Story: | kissbirthdaygrandmothervisitdead motherinsomniaenglishmansinglebed and breakfastdyslexiafamily farmanxiety attackwind turbineone year laterfemale professorrock wallromantic literaturesheep farm |
After Jodi Kreyman gains popularity, her miscommunications start causing rifts with those around her and now she really needs to "stand tall".
| Subgenre: | teen movie |
| Themes: | lovefriendship |
| Mood: | high school |
| Locations: | school |
| Characters: | teenagerfriendteenage girlstudent |
| Story: | sequelsecond partclassoverallsfemale singerheartbreaklegsbeauty pageantpopularitynumber 2 in titleyoungyoung girltall womanfemale dancertallfemale bare legstall girlnever give up |
When 12-year-old Rob Horton discovers a caged tiger in the woods near his home, his imagination runs wild and life begins to change in the most unexpected ways. With the help of a wise and mysterious maid, Willie May and the stubborn new girl in school, he must navigate through childhood memories, heartache, and wondrous adventures.
| Themes: | childhood |
| Mood: | mysterious |
| Locations: | schoolwoods |
| Characters: | boygirlmaidnew girl |
| Story: | homeimaginationtiger12 year oldchangememoriesadventureswildheartachechildhood memoriescaged |
13-year-old Nate Foster has big Broadway dreams but there’s only one problem — he can’t even land a part in the school play. When his parents leave town, Nate and his best friend Libby sneak off to the Big Apple for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to prove everyone wrong. A chance encounter with Nate’s long-lost Aunt Heidi turns his journey upside-down, and together they must learn that life’s greatest adventures are only as big as your dreams.
| Locations: | schooltown |
| Characters: | friendbest friend |
| Story: | journeylostplay13 year oldlandschool playencounterchancedreamsadventuresupside downopportunitychance encounterlearnsneakleavelifetimelong lostbig dreams |
The teenage son of two fathers makes a documentary film about his parents but is surprised when a real-life plot twist occurs in his family.
| Subgenre: | gay interest |
| Themes: | lovefriendshipgay theme |
| Locations: | schoollaboratory |
| Characters: | teenage boyteachergay teenagergay father |
| Story: | bare chested maledancingpartycoming outgay couplelgbttwinsmale underwearsonplot twistteenagefamily valuesteenage sonboxer briefsreal lifesexual preference |
A food and wine critic who hits her head and loses memory while accidentally visiting a winery she panned in the past, owned and operated by single dad Michael.
| Themes: | memory |
| Locations: | new york city |
| Characters: | father son relationshipfather daughter relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipsingle father |
| Story: | foodwinesecret identityfamily businesssingleheaddessertwineryslip and fallfood criticinterrupted kissmagazine publishersingle dadretrograde amnesiaparty planningbad review |
Isabella runs her own salon and isn’t afraid to speak her mind, while Prince Thomas runs his own country and is about to marry for duty rather than love. When Izzy and her fellow stylists get the opportunity of a lifetime to do the hair for the royal wedding, she and Prince Thomas learn that taking control of their own destiny requires following their hearts.
| Themes: | lovewedding |
| Locations: | country |
| Story: | destinyroyaltyhairdresserhaircontrolminddutyroyal weddingsalonopportunitylearnroyalheartslifetime |
Mackenzie Sullivan is a New York-based marketing executive struggling to keep her clients. When she returns home to a rural maple farm to help her best friend plan her wedding in just two weeks, Mackenzie learns the hard way that the love and support of family and true friends means more than she'd imagined.
| Themes: | lovewedding |
| Locations: | new york cityfarm |
| Characters: | friendfemale protagonistbest friend |
| Story: | kisscleavageheart attackhomemisunderstandingwedding receptionwedding ceremonybankerfamily businessplanmarketingproposalfather daughter reunionexecutiveruralsupportwedding planninghigh school sweetheartmarketing executive |
Based on the real life experiences of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and his family.
| Subgenre: | disney |
| Characters: | policefriendchildrenmotherfather |
| Period: | 2010syear 2013 |
| Story: | based on true storybasketballjourneytrainingmanagerbrotherchampionballfrustrationcareergreekdeportationspeedblackarenabased on real personbasketball playertalent agentbasketball teamreal lifenigeriannbasportsprofessionalskillbased on real peoplefamiliesjerseygeneral manager |
Chasing his dream to join an elite K-9 unit, a state trooper partners with a fellow underdog: clever but naughty shelter pup Ruby. Based on a true story.
| Themes: | pregnancy |
| Story: | dogbased on true storydreamurinationanimalcakepuppyanimal name in titleunderdogenergypromotionlizardhot doghamburgerdog moviesheltertoddlertarantulacprskunkanimal shelterstate trooperfirst person perspectivesalutestickpythonrhode islanddog trainingguinea pigmale bare feetsearch and rescueblowing bubbleselitespeeding ticketdog foodpartnerssleeping with a dogstatenaughtyroot beerdog adoptioncookoutdog rescuerescue dogtrooperlost boychanging a flat tiredog pooradar gunwashing a dog |
Dakota, an ex-service dog, joins single mum Kate (Cornish) and her daughter Alex (Sultan) to live on their small-town family farm. Dakota quickly adjusts to her new home and becomes somewhat of a local hero, soon becoming inseparable from Alex. But when the farm’s existence is threatened by the town’s rogue sheriff, Dakota must help the family band together and save the land.
| Themes: | hero |
| Locations: | small townfarmtown |
| Characters: | sheriffdaughterthe family |
| Story: | dogbandhomelandsinglenew homefamily farmserviceroguelocalsaveexistencelocal herofamily bandservice dog |
When El, an aspiring sneaker designer from Queens, meets Kira King, the fiercely independent daughter of legendary basketball star and sneaker tycoon Darius King, sparks fly as the two bond over their mutual affinity for sneakers. With a little nudge from his best friend and a sprinkle of Fairy Godfather magic, El finds the courage to use his talent to pursue his dream of becoming a ‘legit’ sneaker designer in the industry.
| Subgenre: | disneyteen comedybased on fairy tale |
| Themes: | lovefriendshipdancemagiccourage |
| Characters: | teenagerfriendboygirlbest frienddaughter |
| Story: | singingdreambasketballsisterbootswifestoresneakersshoeflyindustrydesignertalenttycoonyoungcinderellacinderella storybondprofessionalsparkssingpop musical |
Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful, dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards and witches. They soon encounter an array of old and new beasts as they clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers.
| Themes: | magic |
| Period: | 1930s |
| Story: | darkseriesteamuniversefranchiseencountervisual effectsfine artreal lifeteam upfilm seriesproduction designcreaturesleaveclimbing wallwork in progress |
A mom and dad who usually say no decide to say yes to their kids' wildest requests — with a few ground rules — on a whirlwind day of fun and adventure.
| Locations: | school |
| Characters: | family relationshipshusband wife relationshipchildrenmotherfatherparent child relationship |
| Story: | based on bookparkvacationiceice creamhomebetcomic14 year oldcar washmusic festivalrock climbingmiddle schoolfunguidance counselormomcreamhurtambulance driverrecording artistsky divingfamily friendlyno holds barredat workfun and gamesmom and dad |
When Flora rescues a squirrel she names Ulysses, she is amazed to discover he possesses unique superhero powers, which take them on an adventure of humorous complications that ultimately change Flora's life--and her outlook--forever.
| Subgenre: | superherodisneyslapstick humor |
| Themes: | friendshipherobreak uphopeblindness |
| Characters: | friendgirlpolice officerlittle girlvillainfatherbook writernew friend |
| Story: | character name in titlebookanimaltypewriterpowercomic bookoverallscameolightseparationstorecomicvacuum cleanersquirrelwriter's blockhumorrunning gagcomics10 year oldcontrolyoungfungraphic novelvacuumcatch phrasecynicreal lifeorigin storyseparated parentsdark glassestranquilizer gunstore ownersuperheroesbook storeromance novelistpurposebookssavefamily friendlyanimal controlanimal control workerseparatedcomic booksfigureold fashionedreference to iron manreal worldtemporary blindnesscomic book collectioncomic book storelocal dinerbook collectioncomic book writermom and dad |
In a world where monster wrestling is a global sport and monsters are superstar athletes, teenage Winnie seeks to follow in her father’s footsteps by coaching a loveable underdog monster into a champion.
| Subgenre: | computer animationcreature featurecgi animation3d animationmonster movie |
| Themes: | monsterwrestling |
| Mood: | anime |
| Locations: | old school |
| Characters: | teenage girl |
| Story: | one word titlefightbattlefightingcombatboxingtrainingprofessional wrestlingchampiongameathletefighting gameplaypunchwrestlerunderdoggiant monsterfighting stylepsychotronic filmnew agejumpdefeatvoicepick uptrainerkaijuyoung girlmonstersfungraphic novelplayersuperstargrappling hookjet packglobalsystembeatexperiencelearnsuperoriginal seriesgamerssight gagstop actionco productionfever dreammodern dayknocked downplayersfast paced |
Prerna, a teenager growing up in rural India, comes of age when she’s introduced to the sport of skateboarding. As a result, she has to fight the odds to follow her dreams and compete in the national championship.
| Subgenre: | coming of age |
| Themes: | marriagefreedom |
| Mood: | moving |
| Locations: | schoolvillagetown |
| Characters: | teenagerchildrenteenage girlgirlfather |
| Story: | dreamparkbrothersisterculture clashskateboardindianresistanceskateboardinggrowing upjoychoiceroadfaceplayingteenagesneaking outyounger brotherskateassistant directorwomen empowermentfirst featureextreme sportskate parkwantedsmall villagemomentself interestskateboard parknational championshipreal worlddo gooderpet goatside storysecond unit |
The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal—every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family's last hope.
| Subgenre: | supernaturalcomputer animationcgi animation3d animationdisney |
| Themes: | friendshipsurrealismdancemagicsupernatural powerdysfunctional familyguilthumiliationcourageself sacrifice |
| Mood: | rain |
| Locations: | churchforestvillagecave |
| Characters: | family relationshipshusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshipfriendchildrenbrother brother relationshipboybrother sister relationshipteenage girlfemale protagonistpriestsister sister relationshiplittle boyvillainhispaniccousin cousin relationshipuncle nephew relationshipgrandmother grandson relationshipgrandmother granddaughter relationshipuncle niece relationshipaunt niece relationshipaunt nephew relationshipthe family |
| Story: | one word titleflashbackkissphotographtitle spoken by charactersingingsongfoodplace name in titlerivercandlemountainhousedinnerapologyanimalritualroommatesearchmarriage proposalcoffeeimmigrationprologueflowersgiftglassessadnessratwildlifeflowermagical realismfireworksrefugeepowercivil wareyeglassesdisasterhugginghidingblockbustereccentricimpersonationstrong female leadteenage protagonistcommunityhomecompassionclockcelebrationculturevisionbraverysandarranged marriagemiracleprophecystairssibling rivalrysuperstitionbutterflymusical numbertigerfamily dinnerroomalarm clockwilhelm screamsymbolismlocation in titleceremonydonkeytruthoutcastrunning awayparenthoodsuper strengthtoweraccordionlatin americadenialgoldfish15 year oldcloudparentcolombiapalm treecactussouth americarainbowhonestysuperhuman strengthhiding under a bedvaultshapeshiftingfamily homesalthermitcut handdoorholiday seasonstrengthprotectioncontrolvoice19 year oldflamencomagical powerportrait paintinglearning the truthposing for a photographbig familyfamily conflictsong and dancefamily photographhigh fivematriarchmusclesecret passagewayweirdoempathyfunhourglassicebergtalerappingtalking to an animalhitnurserypressurejaguarsparklerstrong woman21 year oldrefugeblamefamily lifewedding dayextended familystuffed toyperfectionanimal human communicationhealing powertwentieth centuryweather manipulationanimalscolombianshardfamily treenarrow mindednesstripletshole in the walllatin musicreference to the titanicinferiority complex5 year oldanimatedrebuildingtoucansuperswinging on a ropebehind the cameraflower petalcorn on the cobshapeshiftersavethree headed creaturethumbs up gesture50 year oldbuilding a housereference to herculesfitjoy of lifenervouscerberusbetrothalflower in hairopening creditsrope swingsearching for the truthtapirfamily matriarchspanglishstrongsuper hearingtopiary75 year oldfamily pressurereal worldwading across a rivercrack in the wallhispanic cultureprima donnafictional placepop musicalsupernatural ability |
As Emily struggles to fit in at home and at school, she discovers a small red puppy who is destined to become her best friend. When Clifford magically undergoes one heck of a growth spurt, becomes a gigantic dog and attracts the attention of a genetics company, Emily and her Uncle Casey have to fight the forces of greed as they go on the run across New York City. Along the way, Clifford affects the lives of everyone around him and teaches Emily and her uncle the true meaning of acceptance and unconditional love.
| Subgenre: | live action and animation |
| Locations: | new york cityschoolurban settingapartmentlaboratoryout of town |
| Characters: | friendchildrenfemale protagonistgirllittle girlvillainboy and his doggirl and her dog |
| Period: | 2020s |
| Story: | character name in titledogrescuepunched in the facebookanimal in titlecolor in titlescientistanimalfive word titleon the runtentexperimenttv newsheroinecagemagicianpop culturegiantsheepcgihomepet dogpuppywilhelm screamuncle12 year oldbased on cartooncompanyhumorredrunpart computer animationlive actionbased on children's bookdog moviegiant animalvillain arrestedmiddle schoolkaijuflash drivenumberchildren's bookreference to instagramanimalslab animalrule of thumbbooksnew kid in schoolopening creditsne'er do wellnews helicopterpop culture referencestalking animalscondensed milkgiant doglive action adaptationscrew up |
On the eve of Y2K, orphaned 12-year-old Beverly discovers a broken mixtape crafted by her teen parents. Raised by her grandmother - who struggles talking about her late daughter - Beverly sees the mixtape as a chance to finally learn more about her parents.
| Subgenre: | survival horrorslasher horror |
| Themes: | love |
| Mood: | nightslasher |
| Locations: | schoolsmall townold school |
| Characters: | teenagerfriendteenage girlteenage boyserial killerkillermotherdaughterin love |
| Period: | 1990syear 1999 |
| Story: | songcar accidentsearchgamepop culturefansonplaykilling spree12 year oldset upparentboard gametapedicecardcardspick upkiller clownfunplayerplaying9 year oldyounger brothertelevision serieshorror filmolder brotherboardlearn5 year oldprom queenmail carriergiftedstrict motherhorror fanmix tapefemale perspectivesearch engineplayers3 year oldhorror gamelast dayfamily gametabletop gamegame nighthorror movie |
A priceless relic is stolen from identical royals Queen Margaret and Princess Stacy, who enlist the help of their sketchy look-alike cousin Fiona Pembroke to retrieve it.
| Themes: | christmas |
| Mood: | affection |
| Story: | sequelthird partprincessgiftqueenholidaybootslook alikereliccoatroyal familycousinstolenholiday romance |
In suburban Chicago during the late 1980s, ten-year-old Jake Doyle embarks on a herculean quest to get the latest and greatest video game system for Christmas.
| Subgenre: | video |
| Themes: | christmas |
| Characters: | father daughter relationshipchildrenmotherfather |
| Period: | 1980s20th centuryyear 1980year 1988 |
| Story: | giftredheadholidaygamesanta clausrampagenostalgiapool tableshopping mallnintendopresentcartoon on tvvomitmarketmallplaying a video game11 year oldtrapdoorkidsvideo gamegenerationleg warmersboom boxyoung boypayphoneyoungpinball machinerich kidroad ragemerry christmasmild violencefield tripover the topplayingfamily valuesfrecklesnintendo entertainment systemwreathrobocopcare bearsdoor to doorjoustcraftsmanshipreference to nintendosales pitchopening creditsroller rinkchicago bearschristmas wreathturtleneck sweaterpower glove |
Troubled teen Will Hawkins has a run-in with the law that puts him at an important crossroad: go to juvenile detention or attend a Christian summer camp. At first a fish-out-of-water, Will opens his heart, discovers love with a camp regular, and sense of belonging in the last place he expected to find it.
| Subgenre: | music videoscrewball comedyromantic comedyteen drama |
| Themes: | loveyouthfaithforgiveness |
| Mood: | high school |
| Locations: | schoolcar |
| Characters: | girlpolice officerchristianself image |
| Period: | summer |
| Story: | criminalcinemacopcampmusical numberjuvenile delinquentsummer campmiddle classsocially awkwarddelinquentevangelicalfunnumberjuvenile detentionfoster motherjuveniledivine interventionmusical theaterfreenumbersswimming holefast pacedreal worldschool gymhigh school gymmusic video directorself mockingpop musicalyouth camp |
An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible…
| Subgenre: | fairy tale |
| Themes: | kidnappingchristmasmagicsupernatural powerfaithhope |
| Mood: | stand up |
| Locations: | snowvillage |
| Characters: | family relationshipsteenagerchildrenboyteenage boylittle girlmotherfatherfather christmaswoodcutter |
| Story: | based on booksearchgiftcabinfireworksholidayfinlandquestmousetoysanta clausdeerkingdomelfhappy endingpetreindeertrolllocketbedtime storyyoung boysearch for fatheryoungnumbersleighreal lifeorigin storysanta hatleavesmountain cabinoriginsproduction designerexploreline uppet mousemodern daybad teethpixiered hatsanta's workshoptalking animalslong time agosnow coveredbetter lifethe secret |
A fighter pilot travels back in time to save the future world from environmental disaster, but a side-effect turns her young again and no-one takes her seriously.
| Themes: | time travel |
| Period: | futurethe future |
| Story: | pilotdisasterenvironmentalfighterfighter pilotyoungenvironmental disasterback in timeside effectsaveeffectfuture world |
Christmas is drawing near, but it’s not a happy time for David. After moving to a big city, his parents have been bogged down with work and forgotten the meaning of Christmas. David decides to change that. Together with Albert the Elf, who escaped from the land of Santa to figure out what Christmas is all about, David sets off to Tatra Mountains, where his grandparents live, on a journey full of adventures.
| Themes: | lovefriendshipchristmas |
| Mood: | moving |
| Locations: | city |
| Characters: | childrenboy |
| Period: | winter |
| Story: | drawingjourneyholidaysanta clauspolandchangelandbig citygrandparentsadventureshappyforgottenmeaningfigure |
Three friends try to save their mummified friend, Harold, from greedy criminals by returning him to his resting place before midnight on Halloween.
| Locations: | new girl in town |
| Story: | remakehalloweenhalloween costumeoverallshalloween partymummytrue loveamuletkidsphysical comedyyounghaunted house attractionthree friendsfanshorror filmsarcophagusmodern dayreference to bela lugosiyoung childrengentle giantreference to christopher lee |
Haley is a wealthy heiress known for her acts of kindness. Haley meets hopeless romantic Claud, and she keeps her wealthy family a secret. When Claud pitches an ad campaign to Haley's mom and Haley's secrets are revealed, things get...complicated.
| Themes: | christmas |
| Locations: | london england |
| Characters: | mother daughter relationshipfemale protagonistartist |
| Story: | photographbased on playsecretembarrassmentkaraokecampaignheiresskindnessrich familywealthywealthy familymomdouble datesecretspitch meetingad agencyhopeless romantic |
Alex, a boy obsessed with scary stories, is trapped by a witch in her modern, magical New York City apartment. His original hair-raising tales are the only thing keeping him safe as he desperately tries to find a way out of this twisted place.
| Themes: | friendshipmagicwriting |
| Mood: | night |
| Locations: | new york cityapartmentnew apartment |
| Characters: | friendboygirlvampirewitch |
| Period: | 2020s |
| Story: | catbooklibrarydangerdarkbrotherservanttrappedbackpackchild protagonistsafespellinvisibilityhaircottagegreenhouseheld captivefemale villainunicornblue hairstorytellerpeanut butterkidnapped childoverhearing a conversationstoriesscaredtalesexploresleeping potion |
After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition.
| Subgenre: | family comedy |
| Themes: | dance |
| Locations: | traintownold school |
| Characters: | teacherdancerbest frienddance teacher |
| Story: | competitionjourneytraininghomeensemble castheartsign languagemisfitpasswordkidschance meetingcolorhometownyoungfemale vomitingviral videobroadwaydance studioover the topwhitedance competitioncharmvomiting on someoneviraldance offweirddance floorfamiliarhome townfamily issues |
Born free in the American West, Black Beauty is a horse rounded up and brought to Birtwick Stables, where she meets spirited teenager Jo Green. The two forge a bond that carries Beauty through the different chapters, challenges and adventures.
| Subgenre: | disney |
| Locations: | new york citybeach |
| Characters: | friendteenage girlteenage boyfemale protagonistuncle niece relationship |
| Story: | character name in titletitle spoken by charactervoice over narrationhorseslow motion scenecolor in titleapologyanimalnarrationunderwater scenepoint of viewnewspaper headlinevoice over letterfemale directorhorse and carriagehorseback ridingnarrated by charactercentral park manhattan new york cityoverhead camera shothorse racenew york skylineletter writingtalking to an animalbegins with narrationends with narrationhorseshoehorse trainermother son conflictwild horsehorse ranchfalling off a horsedragged by a horsehorse stableanimal sanctuarymaretalking to a horsewild mustangmountain rescueranch housecalling someone stupidfemale veterinarianhorse drawn plowsitting on a porch |
Jack is a charismatic larrikin who has just discovered the one thing he's really good at — go-kart racing. With the support of his mentor, Patrick, an old race car driver with a secret past, and his best mates Colin and Mandy, Jack must learn to control his recklessness if he is to defeat the best drivers in Australia, including the ruthless champion Dean, and win the National title.
| Mood: | rain |
| Locations: | carmotorcyclesmall townaustraliapolice carcar driver |
| Characters: | father son relationshipmother son relationshipfather daughter relationshipbrother sister relationshipteenage boypolicemansingle motherdriver |
| Story: | flashbackcell phonesecretsunglassesguitarchampionracingsingle parentracementortrophychampionshiprace cartextinggogglessecret pastcontroldefeatsupporttrailer houserecklessnessriding a motorcyclelearnstanding in the rainrace car drivergo kartkartruthlesswincrying teenage boykart racing |
An imaginary world comes to life in a holiday tale of an eccentric toymaker, his adventurous granddaughter, and a magical invention that has the power to change their lives forever.
| Subgenre: | steampunk |
| Themes: | christmas |
| Characters: | daughter |
| Story: | holidaymusical numbernotebookinventionholiday in titledesigneryoung manwaitingchristmas movieyoungchristmas seasonsnowball fightbullfightercostume designerhappyproduction designerfight scenefamily traditionimaginary worldinspirationalolder mantoysdevoted wifepop musical |
In a time of superstition and magic, when wolves are seen as demonic and nature an evil to be tamed, a young apprentice hunter comes to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last pack. But when she saves a wild native girl, their friendship leads her to discover the world of the Wolfwalkers and transform her into the very thing her father is tasked to destroy.
| Subgenre: | coming of agefairy tale2d animationhand drawn animation |
| Themes: | friendshipsuicideartmagicnature |
| Locations: | forestwoodscitytownforest firewalled city |
| Characters: | family relationshipsfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshipfriendfemale protagonistgirlmotherfatherwoodcutter |
| Period: | 1600s |
| Story: | one word titledogfiretransformationsplit screentrapirelandblindfoldwaterfallwolfhuntercrossbowwilhelm screamfolklorehand over mouthfall from heightshapeshiftingshepherdyounghealerrebellious daughterfalconcaninefurryriding a horsewildcelticferal childperspectiveanimatedhead of stateshapeshifterwolvesenchanted foreststrongscullery maidirish folklorethe other sidehunter and the huntedhunter becomes huntedwooden stocks |
Leo Borlock is an average student at Mica High School. He gets decent grades, is a member of the school's marching band and has always been content flying under the radar. But all that changes when he meets Stargirl Caraway, a confident and colorful new student with a penchant for the ukulele, who stands out in a crowd. She is kind, finds magic in the mundane and touches the lives of others with the simplest of gestures. Her eccentricities and infectious personality charm Leo and the student body, and she quickly goes from being ignored and ridiculed to accepted and praised, then back again, sending Leo on a rollercoaster ride of emotions.
| Subgenre: | coming of ageteen moviedisneyteen fantasy |
| Themes: | lovefriendshipmagictechnology |
| Mood: | high school |
| Locations: | schoolsmall townschool boy |
| Characters: | teenagerfriendteenage girlgirlstudentdream girlnew studentnew girl |
| Story: | f rateddreambirthdaymagical realismoverallsamerican footballrole playingarizonagrowing upplaymessagemarching bandradaryoung adultyoungdirectionyoung girlindividualityhigh school boyyoung peopleserviceukulelewoman directorquirkyjukebox musical16th birthdaymanicfamily friendlygrowinghigh school junior |
Recruited by a secret society of babysitters, a high schooler battles the Boogeyman and his monsters when they nab the boy she's watching on Halloween.
| Subgenre: | holiday horrorfantasy film |
| Themes: | monster |
| Mood: | high schoolnightmarenight |
| Story: | secretbookhalloweentough girlhalloween costumeteen angstbabysitterlow budgetsonsocietyhalloween partycandysecret societywallsleep11 year oldkidsfuelmindmonsterstrick or treatfuncat costumevisual effectsadventuresvisualart decosecret clubmath whizhigh school freshmanthe wallsmart asshigh schoolersense of duty |
Peter is thrilled that his Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves into Peter's room, forcing him upstairs into the creepy attic. And though he loves his Grandpa, he wants his room back - so he has no choice but to declare war.
| Subgenre: | family comedy |
| Themes: | lovefriendshipchristmasbullying |
| Locations: | new school |
| Characters: | family relationshipsfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshipboybrother sister relationshipgirlbest friendgrandfather grandson relationship |
| Story: | character name in titlethree word titleold mansnakefishingbirthday partyproduct placementscene during end creditsrecord playergroup of friendsgrocery storegrandfatheratticboyfriendroomset upretirement homemoving infamily feudpre teenmiddle schoolfamily conflictresentmentchildren's bookmomshaving creamouttakes during end creditsold peopleupside downgrandpagrumpy old manfalse alarmfamily friendlyflip phonehigh conceptopening creditsreference to netflixdeclaration of warnice guytween boylove scenemiddle childrunning laterules of engagement |
Artemis Fowl is a 12-year-old genius and descendant of a long line of criminal masterminds. He soon finds himself in an epic battle against a race of powerful underground fairies who may be behind his father's disappearance.
| Subgenre: | disney |
| Themes: | kidnappingheromagicmythology |
| Characters: | father son relationshipfather |
| Story: | character name in titletwo word titlecriminalmansionundergroundirishhomeransomdwarfseriesfairy3 dimensionalgenius12 year oldmissinglive actionpsychotronic filmbased on children's bookadaptationdealdevelopmentyoungcriminal mastermindtaleactress playing male roleleprechaunaround the worldcreaturesbooksartifactsfairiespop culture referencesaccused of stealingcharacter development |
Mary Lennox is born in India to wealthy British parents who never wanted her. When her parents suddenly die, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle. She meets her sickly cousin, and the two children find a wondrous secret garden lost in the grounds of Misselthwaite Manor.
| Themes: | lovefriendshipdrinkingfearmagicmemorylonelinessillnesshopechildhood |
| Locations: | trainwoodsenglandlakeindiacountryrunning in water |
| Characters: | family relationshipsfather son relationshipfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshipfriendboygirlsister sister relationshipcousin cousin relationshipuncle niece relationshipaunt niece relationshipcrying boy |
| Period: | 1940ssummeryear 1947 |
| Story: | flashbackdogfirecryingdreamfoodmirrordrinksecretfalling from heightletterliebedbritishsubjective cameraswimmingorphancandlemansioneatingapologybirdanimalunderwater scenegunshotflash forwardtreecursescreamingkeywidowerstorytellingtragic eventsadnessgardenflowerhaunted housetrusthateteafireplacemedicinedresslooking at oneself in a mirrorhappinesshidingservantpromiseimaginationnicknamemourninghungerblack and white sceneschool uniformbutterflyfoghealinghousekeeperdead mothermudpost world war twosaving a lifebarking doghandshakejewelrygardeningsandwichgatepost wardead fatherestatelost lovelooking out a windowtrue lovecoughingwhistlinglocked doorbroken heartpondbritish soldiercureoverhead camera shotdead wife10 year oldold housebased on children's bookhousemaidframed photographmuralbegins with textsecret dooryoungbreaking down a doorrosesdead parentsyorkshiredining halltalking to a dogchildren's bookladybugoverhearing a conversationhealing powerrocking horsemeadowfamily loveold mansionpearlsporridgeshadow playbig houselacespring the seasonfairytalerobinemotional healingrag dolltree swingstone wallfeeding a dogwild dogyorkshire englandbritish indialeg hold trapscaffoldingopening creditsplaying with a dogwounded doghidden key3 year olddeceased wifesplashing water on someoneenglish gardensecret gardenswimming dog10 year old boylearning to walkscreaming boy |
While gathering evidence to support closing a tropical U.S. Air Force base, a congressional aide warms to its generous captain.
| Themes: | christmasmilitaryu.s. military |
| Locations: | beach |
| Characters: | u.s. soldier |
| Story: | bare chested malethree word titlebased on true storyislandchristmas treecaptainjeepbossevidenceholiday in titlemilitary baseu.s. navyiphoneu.s. air forcechristmas lightstropical islandbasechristmas decorationschristmas movieblond mandonationair forcesupportinterracial lovemilitary dress uniformchristmas spiritgatheringtropicalguamcongresswomantropical stormcharitable donationreference to the u.s. army |
Features the voices of: Summer Jenkins, Richard E. Grant, Dan Stevens, Taylor-Paige Henderson, Vanessa Marshall | Written by Diana Wynne Jones (book), Keiko Niwa, Emi Gunji (screenplay)| Directed by Goro Miyazaki. One of the things about Ghibli movies is that they have beautiful animation that feels full of life and has a certain style to it. One of the most important things though is that the stories have always been the priority. This is why with Earwig and the Witch their first major CGI-animated movie arguably the animation should not really but the main issue.. When orphan Earwig (Summer Jenkins) is finally found a home it turns out to be a witch. Happier at the orphanage she looks for a way to escape, though she soon finds that the spooky house in which they live is filled with mystery and magic which may reveal secrets about her own past.. Looking at the animation style of Earwig and the Witch , it often feels odd. The backgrounds do have that Ghibli style to them, feeling hand drawn, but the issue itself is the characters who have a strange look to them, and feel intentionally ugly. This is something of course that can be said about other Ghibli films, as the character's personality often has an effect on their looks. The characters in Earwig do have an odd feel to them though.. When focusing on the story, which of course should be the most important thing, the story of Earwig and the Witch is an interesting one. There are a few more problems here though. Earwig for e…
| Subgenre: | computer animation3d animationfantasy film |
| Themes: | magic |
| Mood: | anime |
| Characters: | motherwitchthe family |
| Story: | computercatbookhouseon the runorphanagehomeone daynoteyoung girldrinking gametalking catcliffhanger endingbell towerfirst filmupside downleavesvoice actingmini seriesanimatedwitchesmatronmiddle agedhand drawnadoptedtennon humanhelping handwarm upcharacter developmentdark lordrude awakeningten yearstoo late |
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