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What's in it for you and your child?Zootopia won an Oscar for best animated feature film.Visuals are stellar and the writing is superb. There are all sorts of animals big and small in the movie like rhino, hippo, elephant, fox, buffalo, rabbit, lion, cheetah , yak etc. You can take time with your kids and find some interesting information about these species. They will be eager to know when they had seen this animated characters. This is the story about a female rabbit who is headstrong and a go getter. She always dreamed of becoming a police and finally gets the job but to stay in there she has to take up the challenge and she does it so well. She solves a mysterious kidnapping case with the help of her new friend fox. The best part for audience is to witness the sloths working at Department of Mammal Vehicle. That's just cute and hilarious. The movie gives the message, "You can be whatever you want to be-but you have to work hard to achieve it.” Note: Watch this amazing movie with your kid. This has jokes both for kids and adults plus the animation and story line is so gripping. You all would enjoy watching together having some good family time.

Moral: empathy, friendship, integrity, trustLanguage: EnglishDuration: 1h 50m

Zootopia

What’s in it for you and your child?The stork delivers a baby elephant to Mrs. Jumbo, veteran of the circus, but the newborn is ridiculed because of his truly enormous ears and dubbed "Dumbo". After being separated from his mother, Dumbo is relegated to the circus' clown acts; it is up to his only friend, a mouse, to assist Dumbo to achieve his full potential.

Moral: When it comes to friends, quality matters far more than quantity.Duration: 1h 4minLanguage: English

Dumbo (1941)

What’s in it for you and your child?An ageing wrestler struggles to keep up with life as he is too old to continue his wrestling career. He realizes that he has to come to terms with what life has to offer at this stage and move on. Why you and your child should watch the movies?Sports movies can be inspiring and uplifting which teaches some of life’s most important lessons. It generates immense energy and power and forms positives attitudes which are very necessary for real life. A good sports film is not only about losing or winning on the field, but it also speaks about the deep meaning associated with the sports itself. Sports films appreciate the struggle of the participants by showcasing losers as temporary pain to achieve greater rewards in the future. Sports films understand human emotions which results in a positive attitude in the way we think and live in society. The characters that depict the issues in the sports films transcend the human realities of racism, gender, policies that are very prominent in this fast-moving societies of today.

Moral: Bravery, competition, confidence, Courage, discipline, faith, hard work, learner, passion, self worth, successDuration: 1h 55minLanguage: English

The Wrestler

What’s in it for you and your child?Princess Leia is held hostage by the Imperial Forces to stop the rebellion against the Galactic Empire.&nbsp;Han Solo and Luke Skywalker work together to rescue the princess. They teach us that we must always fight for what we believe in.

Moral: bravery, friendshipDuration:&nbsp;2h 5mLanguage: English

Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

What’s in it for you and your child?During World War II, a group of Allied prisoners of war agrees to play a football match against the Nazi team only to use it as a method to escape captivity. Why you and your child should watch the movies?Sports movies can be inspiring and uplifting which teaches some of life’s most important lessons. It generates immense energy and power and forms positives attitudes which are very necessary for real life. A good sports film is not only about losing or winning on the field, but it also speaks about the deep meaning associated with the sports itself. Sports films appreciate the struggle of the participants by showcasing losers as temporary pain to achieve greater rewards in the future. Sports films understand human emotions which results in a positive attitude in the way we think and live in society. The characters that depict the issues in the sports films transcend the human realities of racism, gender, policies that are very prominent in this fast-moving societies of today.

Moral: Bravery, competition, Courage, risk taker, Appreciation, confidence, discipline, fame, loyalty, motivation, passion, strength, struggle, successDuration: 1h 56minLanguage: English

Escape to Victory

What’s in it for you and your child?After Amy’s mother dies in a wreck in New Zealand she moves to Canada to live with her father whom she barely knows.&nbsp;She&nbsp;hates her life with her father but then she discovers a nest of goose eggs which were abandoned. When the eggs hatch the birds need to fly south for the winter so Amy and her father, an inventor, find a way to send them south. From this movie, children can learn that new beginnings can be rocky but with enough grit and care we can find a way towards happiness.

Moral: loveDuration: 1h 47mLanguage: English

Fly away home

What’s in it for you and your child?The heavyweight title fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Zaire on Oct. 30, 1974--”The Rumble in the Jungle”--is enshrined as one of the great sports events of the century. It was also a cultural and political happening Why you and your child should watch the movies?Sports movies can be inspiring and uplifting which teaches some of life’s most important lessons. It generates immense energy and power and forms positives attitudes which are very necessary for real life. A good sports film is not only about losing or winning on the field, but it also speaks about the deep meaning associated with the sports itself. Sports films appreciate the struggle of the participants by showcasing losers as temporary pain to achieve greater rewards in the future. Sports films understand human emotions which results in a positive attitude in the way we think and live in society. The characters that depict the issues in the sports films transcend the human realities of racism, gender, policies that are very prominent in this fast-moving societies of today.

Moral: anger, Bravery, competition, Courage, discipline, Effort, hard work, motivation, passion, struggle, success.Duration: 1h 29mLanguage: English

When We Were Kings

What’s in it for you and your child?Kunal studies in a prestigious school but is asked to leave the school to live with his paternal uncle and aunt after his parents die in an accident. The new school he goes to is a local village school where children are abused and mistreated. His uncle has embezzled Rs. 80 lakhs and decides to use his dead brother’s money to pay for it only to realise that he can not do so as long as Kunal is alive.So Kunal’s uncle takes little Kunal miles away and leaves him there claiming that Kunal is lost. Unluckily for him Kunal learns to survive by making unlikely friends in a thief and a scientist who turns Kunal into a superhero called Zokkomon who then uses his powers for doing good.In the end, Kunal must confront his uncle and his truth must come out.&nbsp; This story teaches children to always stand up for the weak and the powerless just like Zokkomon does. The truth about Kunal’s uncle comes out and that shows us that our lies are always exposed in the end.

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