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What’s in it for you and your child?18 year old Sophie is cursed by a witch into an old woman’s body. A magician named Howl resides in a moving castle where Sophie arrives to seek her fortune. She meets Howl’s demon Karushfâ who is a fire demon. Karushfâ tells Sophie that if she gets Howl to break his control over the demon then he will lift her curse. This slowly forms into a beautiful love story between Sophie and Howl. From this movie, children can learn that love is found in the most unexpected of places.

Moral: loveDuration: 1h 59mLanguage: English, Japanese

Howl’s Moving Castle

What's in it for you and your child?This movie would stay with your child for long. The story has a backdrop of Polynesian islands that includes Hawaii, Tonga and Tahiti. Moana goes on an ocean voyage with Maui. Moana demonstrates perseverance, curiosity and courage. Mauia, demigod&nbsp;has supernatural abilities, immortality and a giant magical fish hook that allows him to shift his shape. It teaches us to be fearless in life and not to be afraid to challenge the impossible. The movie focuses on Moana’s&nbsp;relationship with her grandma and gives a message that older people can give us valuable insight into who we are and what we are capable of. Your child’s imagination and fantasies would go sky high watching this movie. Note: We suggest parents and even grandparents to watch this movie along with their kids. This can be a great family movie time. You can pause few sequences, wherever you feel like, explain your kids, show how it is relatable and it will for sure improve your bonding with them. Each one has something to take away from this amazing delightful movie.

Moral: courage, curiosity, dedication, family valueLanguage: EnglishDuration: 1h 53m

Moana

What’s in it for you and your child?As the planet Krypton gets destroyed scientist Jor-El sends his son Kal-El on a spaceship to Earth where he is raised by two farmers Jonathan and Martha Kent. He is named Clark and he soon discovers that he has superhuman powers. He uses these powers to fight the evil and battles villain Lex Luthor while falling in love with his co-worker Lois Lane. From this very enjoyable movie children are not just entertained but they can also learn to use their abilities for doing good for others.

Moral: kindness, helpfulnessDuration: 1h 38mLanguage: English

Superman: The movie

What’s in it for you and your child?An evil Lord Farquaad exiles some magical creatures to Shrek’s swamp. Shrek heads out with a donkey to Lord Farquaad so that he can get his swamp back. Instead they form a deal and Shrek heads out to rescue Princess Fiona who is awaiting in a tower guarded by a dragon. Shrek and his friends succeed in rescuing Fiona but it is apparent that Shrek is in love with the Princess and Fiona is hiding something. Shrek is a delightful comedy which is very much suitable for children and can teach them how to take things in their stride as well as be open and interceptive to affection.

Moral: friendshipDuration: 1h 30mLanguage: English

Shrek

What’s in it for you and your child?`Bhoothnath`, a blend of fun, drama and emotion.Banku, his mother, Anjali Sharma and father move in to their new house -- the Nath villa, unaware of the fact that the house is inhabited by a ghost. It is learnt the ghost is not too happy with his new housemates. But what the ghost is not prepared for is his unlikely friendship with Banku. Now Banku must uncover the reason why his ghostly friend is stuck and help him to attain salvation.

Moral: Heartwarming Friendship Between A Ghost and A Child.Duration: 2h 30minLanguage: Hindi

Bhoothnath

What's in it for you and your child? Miguel's family does not permit him to listen to music, young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colourful Land of the Dead. After meeting a charming trickster named Héctor, the two new friends embark on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history. A powerful message of perseverance, teamwork, and gratitude to appreciate your family and follow your dreams!

Moral: perseverance, teamwork, and gratitudeDuration: 1h 49mLanguage: English

Coco (2017)

What’s in it for you and your child?Kermit the frog has always had a penchant for movies. So when he is approached by a Hollywood agent to be cast in a movie he is very excited. He leaves the swamp where he grew up and along with his friends he goes to make his dreams come true. The only problem they have is that there is a frog merchant hunting for Kermit. Kermit and his friends take the viewers on a marvellous adventure and children can learn how to overcome their hurdles and learn how to trust people in a comedic and musical way.

Moral: friendship, trustDuration: 1h 35mLanguage: English

The Muppet Movie

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?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 life of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, an African-American boxer, is ruined when he is accused of murder and convicted to three life terms. ﻿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, discipline, Effort, Family Value, hard work, justice, kindness, motivation, Respect, Responsibility, strength, struggle, successDuration: 2h 26mLanguage: English

The Hurricane

What’s in it for you and your child?This movie is based on Gulliver’s Travels.&nbsp;Aditya Pandit wakes up on an island filled with very tiny people after being shipwrecked. People think he is a bad giant but be friends with him when they realise that he is harmless. They ask for his help to fight a cruel giant called Jhamunda. Aditya agrees and fights with a very bad shape- shifting monster with supernatural powers. Apart from being immensely entertaining this film teaches children about bravery, love and friendships.

Moral: friendship, braveryDuration: 2h 2mLanguage: Hindi

Janjantaram Manmantaram

What’s in it for you and your child?A prince is cursed and turned into a beast. He stays in the confines of his castle until a young lady Belle accidentally trespasses into his house. The only way to regain his humanity is by earning love, trust and affection of another person. This does not come easy as Belle is frightened of him in the beginning and has other family commitments to attend to. In this movie children can learn that one can fall in love regardless of looks as Belle falls in love with the prince’s nature. With patience and dedication we can prove our worth to people. View trailer:<a href="https://youtu.be/tRlzmyveDHE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://bee-assets-qa.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/image/image_1586004077_youtube_logo.jpg"></a>

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