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  1. The Boss Baby brings his big brother Tim to the office to teach him the art of business in this animated series sprung from the hit film.

    The sides of The Boss Baby: Back in Business

    • A baby in a suit running a company
    • His big brother Tim as his sidekick
    • Office missions for Baby Corp

    Good for you if

    • you want something to put on with young children.
    • you like a baby talking like a CEO.
    • you want cartoon chaos with nothing frightening in it.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated series.
    • four seasons of Baby Corp missions is more than you need.

    About: brothers · work · family

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  2. The life of Gumball Watterson, a 12-year old cat who attends middle school in Elmore. Accompanied by his pet, adoptive brother, and best friend Darwin Watterson, he frequently finds himself involved in various shenanigans around the city, during which he interacts with various family members: Anais, Richard, and Nicole Watterson, and other various citizens.

    The sides of The Amazing World of Gumball

    • A blue cat and his goldfish brother
    • The town of Elmore
    • Cartoon, puppets and real photos in one frame

    Good for you if

    • you like Gumball and Darwin turning a small problem into a disaster.
    • you want something you and your kids can both laugh at.
    • you like short, silly episodes with a family that always makes up.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated series.
    • you get tired of absurd jokes that follow no logic.

    About: siblings · school · family

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  3. Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it's the monsters who are scared silly, and it's up to Sulley and Mike to keep her out of sight and get her back home.

    The sides of Monsters, Inc.

    • Monsters scaring kids for energy
    • A little girl loose in the factory
    • A big furry guy who melts

    Good for you if

    • you like a funny duo who argue like a married couple.
    • you want something sweet for the whole family.
    • you like a big blue monster who becomes a kind of father to a toddler named Boo.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you want a love story. Mike's dates with Celia keep getting cut short.

    About: fear · friendship · care

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  4. Big Hero 6 2014

    Film

    A special bond develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax, and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes.

    The sides of Big Hero 6

    • A boy genius and a soft robot
    • A team of nerds turned heroes
    • A brother's legacy

    Good for you if

    • you like a huggable robot who takes everything literally.
    • you like a family film about grief.
    • you want something warm and fun for all ages.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you'd rather skip superhero fights. The second half turns into a long battle with a masked villain.

    About: grief · friendship · invention

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  5. Inside Out 2015

    Film

    When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness get lost, they must journey through unfamiliar places to get back home.

    The sides of Inside Out

    • Emotions running a girl's head
    • Sadness finding her place
    • A lost imaginary friend

    Good for you if

    • you like a family film that makes the adults cry.
    • you like clever jokes about how our minds work.
    • you like a world built out of memories and dreams.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you can't watch a girl slowly overtaken by sadness after a move. It hits too close.

    About: sadness · memory · growing up · family

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  6. We Bare Bears 2015

    Series

    Three brother bears awkwardly attempt to find their place in civilized society, whether they're looking for food, trying to make human friends, or scheming to become famous on the internet. Grizzly, Panda and Ice Bear stack atop one another when they leave their cave and explore the hipster environs of the San Francisco Bay Area, and it's clear the siblings have a lot to learn about a technologically driven world. By their side on many adventures are best friend Chloe (the only human character in the cast), fame-obsessed panda Nom Nom, and Charlie, aka Bigfoot.

    The sides of We Bare Bears

    • Three bear brothers in the Bay Area
    • A bear tower to get around town
    • A silent polar bear who can do anything

    Good for you if

    • you want short, gentle episodes with nothing at stake.
    • you like Ice Bear talking about himself in the third person.
    • you want a cartoon you can watch with your kids.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated series.
    • you want cartoon jokes with a bite. The bears stay sweet and awkward.

    About: brotherhood · belonging · friendship

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  7. Inside Out 2 2024

    Film

    Teenager Riley's mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it looks like she’s not alone.

    The sides of Inside Out 2

    • A thirteen-year-old at hockey camp
    • Anxiety taking over the control desk
    • Joy and Sadness pushed out of headquarters

    Good for you if

    • you like watching a kid turn into a teenager from the inside.
    • you laugh at five emotions bickering over a control desk they no longer run.
    • you want something to watch with children that works for you too.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you roll your eyes at big feelings explained out loud.

    About: anxiety · growing up · self-image

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  8. Ratatouille 2007

    Film

    In one of Paris's finest restaurants, Remy, a determined young rat, dreams of becoming a renowned French chef. Torn between his family's wishes and his true calling, Remy and his pal Linguini set in motion a hilarious chain of events that turns the City of Lights upside down.

    The sides of Ratatouille

    • A rat who wants to cook
    • A Paris restaurant kitchen
    • A critic tasting his childhood

    Good for you if

    • you want a warm film that makes you hungry.
    • you like a rat steering a cook by his hair.
    • you like a story that truly believes anyone can cook, even a rat.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you can't stand a love story on the side. Linguini falls for Colette, the tough cook who trains him.

    About: talent · ambition · friendship

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  9. Despicable Me 2010

    Film

    Determined to prove he's the world's greatest supervillain, Gru hatches an audacious plan to steal the Moon. To pull it off, he adopts three orphaned girls—Margo, Edith, and Agnes—intending to use them as pawns in his scheme. But the unexpected bond they form forces him to question the criminal life he's always known.

    The sides of Despicable Me

    • A villain who wants to steal the moon
    • Three girls who adopt him
    • Little yellow minions

    Good for you if

    • you like minions babbling and causing chaos.
    • you like rooting for a supervillain who wants to steal the Moon.
    • you like a grump melting for three kids.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you roll your eyes at tender moments. Agnes hugging her fluffy unicorn is the heart of this film.

    About: family · fatherhood · rivalry

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  10. Finding Dory 2016

    Film

    Dory is reunited with her friends Nemo and Marlin in the search for answers about her past. What can she remember? Who are her parents? And where did she learn to speak Whale?

    The sides of Finding Dory

    • A forgetful fish searching for her parents
    • An octopus with seven arms
    • An aquarium escape

    Good for you if

    • you like Hank the grumpy octopus and two sea lions guarding their rock.
    • you like a story about memory and family.
    • you want something sweet for the whole family.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you roll your eyes at heartfelt lessons. Dory's search for her parents comes with plenty about never giving up.

    About: family · memory · belonging

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  11. Encanto 2021

    Film

    The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family—every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family's last hope.

    The sides of Encanto

    • A family where everyone has a gift but her
    • A magic house that's cracking
    • We don't talk about Bruno

    Good for you if

    • you like songs the whole family will sing.
    • you like a story about family pressure and love.
    • you want something colourful and warm.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you lose track in big families. The Madrigals are a dozen, each with a gift.

    About: family · expectations · belonging

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  12. Finding Nemo 2003

    Film

    Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo home -- meeting vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish, hungry seagulls, and more along the way.

    The sides of Finding Nemo

    • A father crossing the ocean for his son
    • A fish who forgets everything
    • Sharks trying to quit eating fish

    Good for you if

    • you like a forgetful fish who's funny every time she speaks.
    • you like a story about a worried parent letting go.
    • you want something the whole family can watch.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you're watching with toddlers. A shark chase and a deep-sea anglerfish can frighten them.

    About: fatherhood · letting go · friendship

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  13. Toy Story 1995

    Film

    Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's heart, Woody plots against Buzz. But when circumstances separate Buzz and Woody from their owner, the duo eventually learns to put aside their differences.

    The sides of Toy Story

    • Toys that come alive
    • A cowboy jealous of a spaceman
    • A rescue from the boy next door

    Good for you if

    • you like a buddy comedy between two rivals.
    • you want a short, warm film for any age.
    • you like the idea that your toys come alive when you leave the room.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you scare easily. Sid's room is full of toys stitched back together wrong.

    About: friendship · jealousy · childhood

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  14. Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.

    The sides of Despicable Me 2

    • An ex-villain recruited by spies
    • A first date for a grumpy dad
    • Minions turning purple

    Good for you if

    • you like more minion chaos.
    • you want a short, silly family film.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you'd rather something made for adults. Gru's world is pitched at kids.

    About: family · love · fatherhood

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  15. While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers—and brothers—Mario and Luigi are transported down a mysterious pipe and wander into a magical new world. But when the brothers are separated, Mario embarks on an epic quest to find Luigi.

    The sides of The Super Mario Bros. Movie

    • A plumber from Brooklyn in a magic kingdom
    • Kart racing on a rainbow road
    • A villain who sings

    Good for you if

    • you want a bright, short family film.
    • you like jokes for people who played the games.
    • you like a world that looks exactly like the games.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you want a story that takes time with its characters. Mario's quest races by in 90 minutes.

    About: brotherhood · courage · games

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  16. Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.

    The sides of My Neighbor Totoro

    • Two sisters in a country house
    • A giant forest spirit
    • A cat that is a bus

    Good for you if

    • you want a gentle film with no villain at all.
    • you like the magic children see in nature.
    • you like rice fields, rain and forests.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you need momentum. Long scenes follow the girls exploring the house and waiting for a bus in the rain.

    About: childhood · nature · family

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  17. Home Alone 1990

    Film

    Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.

    The sides of Home Alone

    • A boy forgotten at Christmas
    • Two burglars and a house of traps
    • A neighbour he's scared of

    Good for you if

    • you like slapstick traps and burglars getting hurt.
    • you want the Christmas film you can watch every year.

    Bad for you if

    • you need it to hold up. Those paint cans and that iron would kill a real burglar.
    • you roll your eyes at Christmas sentiment. Kevin opens his heart to an old neighbour in a church.

    About: family · independence · Christmas

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  18. Frozen II 2019

    Film

    Elsa, Anna, Kristoff and Olaf head far into the forest to learn the truth about an ancient mystery of their kingdom.

    The sides of Frozen II

    • A voice calling from the north
    • An enchanted forest
    • A song to the unknown

    Good for you if

    • you like big ballads you'll hear for months.
    • you want a bright family film.
    • you like autumn forests and spirits of nature.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you want a simple story for the kids. Memories frozen in water and a fifth spirit take some following.

    About: sisterhood · the past · change

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  19. Welcome to Hotel Transylvania, Dracula's lavish five-stake resort, where monsters and their families can live it up and no humans are allowed. One special weekend, Dracula has invited all his best friends to celebrate his beloved daughter Mavis's 118th birthday. For Dracula catering to all of these legendary monsters is no problem but the party really starts when one ordinary guy stumbles into the hotel and changes everything!

    The sides of Hotel Transylvania

    • Dracula runs a hotel for monsters
    • A daughter turning 118
    • A human backpacker checks in

    Good for you if

    • you like slapstick monster comedy.
    • you want a short, silly family film.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you want quiet moments. It runs at full speed for ninety minutes.

    About: fatherhood · letting go · acceptance

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  20. Gru and his wife Lucy must stop former '80s child star Balthazar Bratt from achieving world domination.

    The sides of Despicable Me 3

    • Gru meets a twin brother
    • A villain stuck in the 80s
    • Minions in prison

    Good for you if

    • you like an 80s villain with a keytar.
    • you want a short family comedy.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you'd rather a film that takes its time. This one runs from gag to gag in an hour and a half.

    About: family · brothers

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