Posts Tagged ‘Magic’

Live and Let Die 1973

Director: Guy Hamilton

4 out of 5

Another classic, some excellent lines!

Synopsis: 007 is sent to stop a diabolically brilliant heroin magnate armed with a complex organization and a reliable psychic tarot card reader.

The Cat Returns 2002

Director: Hiroyuki Morita

4 out of 5

So cute and magical, I was blown away!

 

Synopsis: After helping a cat, a young girl finds herself involuntarily engaged to a cat prince in a magical world where her only hope of freedom lies with a dapper cat statuette come to life.

Brave 2012

Directors: Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman

4 out of 5

Great animation and a very engaging story.

 

Synopsis: Determined to make her own path in life, Princess Merida defies a custom that brings chaos to her kingdom. Granted one wish, Merida must rely on her bravery and her archery skills to undo a beastly curse.

Ted 2012

Director: Seth MacFarlane

3 out of 5

Pretty funny but it was odd how the voice changed between Peter Griffin and Brian.

 

Synopsis: As the result of a childhood wish, John Bennett’s teddy bear, Ted, came to life and has been by John’s side ever since – a friendship that’s tested when Lori, John’s girlfriend of four years, wants more from their relationship.

 

pitch perfect 2012

Director: Jason Moore

4 out of 5

A good bit of fun.. I love a nice singing/dancing film 🙂

Synopsis: Beca, a freshman at Barden University, is cajoled into joining The Bellas, her school’s all-girls singing group. Injecting some much needed energy into their repertoire, The Bellas take on their male rivals in a campus competition.

The Santa Clause 1994

Director: John Pasquin

4 out of 5

A Christmas classic, just as great every time you watch it!

Synopsis: When a man inadvertantly kills Santa on Christmas Eve, he finds himself magically recruited to take his place.

Director: Josh Trank

4 out of 5

I loved the filming style, great action.

Synopsis: Whilst attending a party, three high school friends gain superpowers after making an incredible discovery underground. Soon, though, they find their lives spinning out of control and their bond tested as they embrace their darker sides.

Director: David Yates

5 out of 5

Sad, Scary & Brilliant!

Director: David Yates

4 out of 5

These are getting VERY dark now, a lot still to happen in part 2…