Subgenre Sampler
Family: 1830 Films to Buy & Rent
- Bill (2015)
- Dir. Richard Bracewell
Feat. Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas
- Family comedy speculating on the life of a young William Shakespeare, a hopeless lute player who has yet to find his true calling. Features the same…
- Boy and the Beast, The (2015)
- Dir. Mamoru Hosoda
- Inventive anime fantasy about a young orphaned boy living on the streets of Shibuya who stumbles upon a fantastic world of beasts and is taken in by…
- Capture the Flag (Atrapa la bandera) (2015)
- Dir. Enrique Gato
- Environmentally aware kids film with a young surfer rallying his friends to stop a billionaire from rewriting history as a way to hoard Helium 3, the…
- Cinderella (2015)
- Dir. Kenneth Branagh
Feat. Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden…
- Dir. Kenneth Branagh re–imagines the classic tale of young Ella who finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters, and…
- Fungus the Bogeyman (TV Mini-Series) (2015)
- Dir. Stuart Orme
Feat. Timothy Spall, Paul Kaye, Victoria Wood…
- Raymond Briggs' much loved classic gets a laudable live–action adaptation with Timothy Spall going green to play the titular Fungus, a…
- Good Dinosaur, The (2015)
- Dir. Peter Sohn
Feat. Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Anna Paquin…
- Charming pre–historic tale, set in an alternate world where the dinosaur–killing asteroid misses Earth. about the unlikely friendship…
- Goosebumps (2015)
- Dir. Rob Letterman
Feat. Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, Odeya Rush…
- Fantastical spin on the popular kidult horror series with Jack Black perfectly cast as horror maestro R.L. Stine whose imaginary demons come to life.
- Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)
- Dir. Genndy Tartakovsky
Feat. Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez…
- More monster mayhem in this fun follow–up to the hit family comedy. This time Dracula and his friends try to bring out the monster in his half…
- Inside Out (2015)
- Dir. Peter Docter, Ronaldo del Carmen
Feat. Kaitlyn Dias, Amy Poehler, Bill Hader…
- Pixar's beautifully realised and inventive fantasy follows a young girl who is uprooted from her mid–western life and moved to San Francisco,…
- Long Way North (Tout en haut du monde) (2015)
- Dir. Rémi Chayé
Feat. Christa Theret, Féodor Atkine
- Beautiful hand–drawn animation by the director of THE SECRET OF KELLS, telling the story of a 15–year old Russian aristocrat called Sasha…