Subgenre Sampler
Family: 1830 Films to Buy & Rent
- Little Women (2018)
- Dir. Clare Niederpruem
Feat. Lea Thompson, Allie Jennings, Sarah Davenport
- A re–telling of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel translated into the present day, where four spirited sisters maintain their optimism despite…
- Luis and The Aliens (2018)
- Dir. Wolfgang Lauenstein, Christoph Lauenstein
- Colourful animation about a lonely 12–year old boy who plans to escape going to boarding school with the help of three lovable aliens who crash…
- Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
- Dir. Rob Marshall
Feat. Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw…
- Emily Blunt couldn't be more perfectly cast as the delightful Mary Poppins in this sequel that proves it's worth. Set in 1930's London, 25 years…
- Mia and the White Lion (2018)
- Dir. Gilles de Maistre
Feat. Daniah De Villiers, Mélanie Laurent, Langley Kirkwood
- Adventurous family drama following a young girl who befriends a lion cub when her parents move to Africa from London to manage a lion farm.
- Mirai (2018)
- Dir. Mamoru Hosoda
- Gorgeous anime from director Mamoru Hosoda (SUMMER WARS, WOLF CHILDREN) where a 4–year–old boy discovers he can travel through time to…
- Nutcracker and the Four Realms, The (2018)
- Dir. Lasse Hallstrom, Joe Johnston
Feat. Keira Knightley, Mackenzie Foy, Eugenio Derbez…
- Lavish but hollow Disney retelling of E.T.A. Hoffmann's short story "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" and Marius Petipa's "The Nutcracker" about a…
- Penguin Highway (2018)
- Dir. Hiroyasu Ishida
- Delightful anime about a fourth–grader trying to unravel the mystery of penguins suddenly appearing in his village, which may be connected to a…
- Peter Rabbit (2018)
- Dir. Will Gluck
- Based on the beloved books by Beatrix Potter, about the mischievous Peter Rabbit and his three sisters Flopsy, Mopsy and Cotton Tail. A mix of…
- Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
- Dir. Phil Johnston, Rich Moore
- Set 6 years after the events of WRECK–IT–RALPH, where Ralph and Vanellope, now firm friends, discover a Wi–Fi router at Litwack’s…
- Sherlock Gnomes (2018)
- Dir. John Stevenson
- Sequel to GNOMEO & JULIET in which the animated loved–up couple recruit renowned detective, Sherlock Gnomes, to investigate the mysterious…