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Toy Story 3 2010
Película
Sabiendo que su dueño Andy, que ya no es un niño, se prepara para ir a la universidad, el vaquero Woody, el astronauta Buzz y el resto de sus amigos juguetes comienzan a preocuparse ante su incierto futuro. Efectivamente todos acaban en una guardería, donde por ejemplo la muñeca Barbie conocerá al guapo Ken. Esta reunión de nuestros amigos con otros nuevos juguetes no será sino el inicio de un montón de trepidantes y divertidas aventuras.
Las caras de Toy Story 3
- Un chico que se va a la universidad
- Juguetes atrapados en una guardería
- Tomados de la mano frente al incinerador
Buena para ti si
- te gusta una película familiar que hará sollozar a los adultos.
- te gusta una comedia de fuga de prisión con juguetes.
- te gusta sentir un peligro de verdad en una película de animación.
Mala para ti si
- no ves películas de animación.
- te gustan las películas pacientes y tranquilas. Los juguetes van de una fuga a otra sin parar.
Temas: crecer · dejar ir · la amistad
Monstruos, S.A. 2001
Película
Monsters Inc. es la mayor empresa de miedo del mundo, y James P. Sullivan es uno de sus mejores empleados. Asustar a los niños no es un trabajo fácil, ya que todos creen que los niños son tóxicos y no pueden tener contacto con ellos. Pero un día una niña se cuela sin querer en la empresa, provocando el caos.
Las caras de Monstruos, S.A.
- Monstruos que asustan a niños para obtener energía
- Una niña pequeña suelta en la fábrica
- Un grandulón peludo que se derrite
Buena para ti si
- te gusta un dúo divertido que discute como un matrimonio.
- quieres algo dulce para toda la familia.
- te gusta un monstruo azul enorme que se convierte en una especie de padre para una niña pequeña llamada Boo.
Mala para ti si
- no ves películas de animación.
- quieres una historia de amor. Las citas de Mike con Celia siempre se quedan a medias.
Temas: el miedo · la amistad · el cuidado

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters 1994
Series
Three young monsters — Ickis, Oblina and Krumm — attends an institute for monsters under a city dump and learn to frighten humans.
The sides of Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
- Three young monsters at school under a dump
- Lessons in scaring humans
- Gross-out 90s cartoon jokes
Good for you if
- you like gross, goofy jokes about monsters failing to be scary.
- you like strange creatures in a grimy world under the city.
- you want a cartoon to share with children.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated series.
- you find 90s cartoons dated.
About: fear · school · friendship
Gravity Falls 2012
Series
Twin brother and sister Dipper and Mabel Pines are in for an unexpected adventure when they spend the summer helping their great uncle Stan run a tourist trap in the mysterious town of Gravity Falls, Oregon.
The sides of Gravity Falls
- Twins spending the summer in a strange Oregon town
- A great-uncle's tourist trap
- A journal full of the town's secrets
Good for you if
- you like Dipper following a mysterious journal through a town full of secrets.
- you like coded messages in the credits and clues you only catch the second time.
- you want a cartoon that you and your kids enjoy for different reasons.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated series.
- you can't stand gnomes, dream demons and triangle-shaped villains.
About: siblings · growing up · summer

Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends 2004
Series
What happens when a child outgrows his trusty Imaginary Friend, the pal that stuck with him through all of the highs and lows of growing up? Well, these creations pack up and head for Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends! Foster's is a one-of-a-kind Victorian mansion filled with hundreds of unique characters from all over the world, thought up by completely different children for completely different reasons. These creatures all live together in this vast, sprawling home with more rooms than you could ever dream possible! Mac, a clever but somewhat shy 8-year-old boy, discovers Foster's when his mom tells him he's too old for his Imaginary Friend Blooregard. Not ready to part with his trouble making best buddy, Mac takes Bloo to Foster's with the hope of giving him a safe place to live, while still being able to visit every day.
The sides of Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends
- A house full of imaginary friends
- A boy and Bloo, his blue troublemaker
- Friends waiting to be adopted
Good for you if
- you like Mac visiting Bloo every day so they can stay friends.
- you laugh at Bloo's selfish schemes and Mr. Herriman's rules.
- you want a cartoon you can enjoy alongside children.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch cartoons.
- six seasons is too much for you.
About: imagination · friendship · growing up
Toy Story 1995
Película
Los juguetes de Andy, un niño de seis años, temen que haya llegado su hora y que un nuevo regalo de cumpleaños les sustituya en el corazón de su dueño. Woody, un vaquero que ha sido hasta ahora el juguete favorito de Andy, trata de tranquilizarlos hasta que aparece Buzz Lightyear, un héroe espacial dotado de todo tipo de avances tecnológicos. Woody es relegado a un segundo plano, pero su constante rivalidad se transformará en una gran amistad cuando ambos se pierden en la ciudad sin saber cómo volver a casa.
Las caras de Toy Story
- Juguetes que cobran vida
- Un vaquero celoso de un astronauta
- Un rescate en casa del vecino
Buena para ti si
- te gusta una comedia de dúo entre dos rivales.
- quieres una película corta y cálida para todas las edades.
- te gusta la idea de que tus juguetes cobren vida cuando sales de la habitación.
Mala para ti si
- no ves películas de animación.
- te asustas con facilidad. El cuarto de Sid está lleno de juguetes mal recompuestos.
Temas: la amistad · los celos · la infancia

Danny Phantom 2004
Series
Danny Fenton was once your typical kid until he accidentally blew up his parents' laboratory and became ghost-hunting superhero Danny Phantom. Now half-ghost, Danny's picked up paranormal powers, but only his sister, Jazz, and best friends, Samantha and Tucker, know his secret. Danny's busy fighting ghosts, saving Casper High and hiding his new identity all while trying to graduate.
The sides of Danny Phantom
- A teenager turned half-ghost
- Ghost-hunter parents who don't know
- A secret kept from the whole school
Good for you if
- you like a goofy teen hero with ghost-obsessed parents.
- you like ghost fights after school.
- you want a fun cartoon to watch with children.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated series.
- you want ghosts that scare you. Here one villain is the Box Ghost, who threatens people with cardboard boxes.
About: secret identity · friendship · fitting in
Del revés (Inside Out) 2015
Película
Riley es una chica que disfruta o padece toda clase de sentimientos. Aunque su vida ha estado marcada por la Alegría, también se ve afectada por otro tipo de emociones. Lo que Riley no entiende muy bien es por qué motivo tiene que existir la Tristeza en su vida. Una serie de acontecimientos hacen que Alegría y Tristeza se mezclen en una peligrosa aventura que dará un vuelco al mundo de Riley.
Las caras de Del revés (Inside Out)
- Emociones al mando de la cabeza de una niña
- Tristeza encontrando su lugar
- Un amigo imaginario perdido
Buena para ti si
- te gusta una película familiar que hace llorar a los adultos.
- te gustan los chistes ingeniosos sobre cómo funciona nuestra mente.
- te gusta un mundo hecho de recuerdos y sueños.
Mala para ti si
- no ves películas de animación.
- no soportas ver a una niña ganada poco a poco por la tristeza tras una mudanza. Te toca demasiado de cerca.
Temas: la tristeza · la memoria · crecer · la familia
Frankenweenie 2012
Film
When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them that Sparky's still the good, loyal friend he was.
The sides of Frankenweenie
- A boy who brings his dead dog back to life
- Stop motion in black and white
- A small town full of strange neighbours
Good for you if
- you like Tim Burton's gentle take on Frankenstein.
- you want a Halloween film to share with children.
- you can be moved by a boy who won't let his dog go.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated films.
- you find black and white dated.
About: grief · loyalty · being different
The Owl House 2020
Series
Luz, a self-assured teenage human girl, accidentally stumbles upon a portal to a magical new world where she befriends a rebellious witch, Eda, and an adorably tiny warrior, King.
The sides of The Owl House
- A human girl who falls through a portal
- A rebel witch who becomes her teacher
- A tiny creature named King
Good for you if
- you like a magic world where Luz learns spells from glyphs.
- you like a found family in a house with a talking owl door.
- you want a fantasy cartoon to watch with your kids.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated series.
- you want a darker fantasy without a hopeful heart.
About: belonging · found family · being yourself

Codename: Kids Next Door 2002
Series
Taking numbers instead of names, five extraordinary 10-year-olds form a covert team called the Kids Next Door with one dedicated mission: to free all children from the tyrannical rule of adults.
The sides of Codename: Kids Next Door
- Five 10-year-old secret agents
- A treehouse base full of homemade gadgets
- A war against the rule of adults
Good for you if
- you like kids treating broccoli and bedtime as enemy plots.
- you like a squad of kids led by Numbuh One.
- you want a silly spy cartoon to watch with children.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated series.
- six seasons of kids versus adults is too much for you.
About: childhood · teamwork · rebellion
Onward 2020
Película
Ambientado en un mundo de fantasía suburbana, dos hermanos elfos adolescentes, Ian y Barley Lightfood, se embarcan en una aventura en la que se proponen descubrir si existe aún algo de magia en el mundo que les permita pasar un último día con su padre, que falleció cuando ellos eran aún muy pequeños como para poder recordarlo.
Las caras de Onward
- Dos hermanos elfos en una misión
- Un hechizo que trae de vuelta a la mitad de su padre fallecido
- Un mundo de fantasía suburbano que olvidó su magia
Buena para ti si
- te gustan dos hermanos que descubren lo que significan el uno para el otro.
- te gusta un mundo de fantasía de elfos con camionetas y suburbios.
- puedes llorar por un hijo que nunca conoció a su padre.
Mala para ti si
- no ves películas de animación.
- pones los ojos en blanco ante las grandes lecciones familiares llenas de calidez.
Temas: el duelo · la hermandad · crecer
Goosebumps 2015
Film
After moving to a small town, Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets next door neighbor Hannah, the daughter of bestselling Goosebumps series author R.L. Stine. When Zach unintentionally unleashes real monsters from their manuscripts and they begin to terrorize the town, it’s suddenly up to Stine, Zach and Hannah to get all of them back in the books where they belong.
The sides of Goosebumps
- Jack Black as R.L. Stine
- Monsters escaping from the books
- A ventriloquist's dummy named Slappy
Good for you if
- you want a spooky film to watch with children.
- you like Jack Black playing a grumpy author.
- you like a chase through a small town overrun by monsters.
Bad for you if
- you want real horror, not monsters made for kids.
- you like horror that takes its time.
About: fear · new beginnings · imagination

The Fairly OddParents 2001
Series
The zany, fast-paced adventures of a 10-year-old boy and his fairy godparents, who inadvertently create havoc as they grant wishes for their pint-sized charge.
The sides of The Fairly OddParents
- A 10-year-old boy with fairy godparents
- Wishes that always go wrong
- A babysitter named Vicky who torments him
Good for you if
- you like wishes that backfire in fast, absurd ways.
- you like a cartoon where anything can happen with a wave of a wand.
- you want a cartoon to watch with children.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch cartoons.
- ten seasons is too much for you.
About: wishes · childhood · family
What's New, Scooby-Doo? 2002
Series
Scooby-Doo and the Mystery, Inc. gang are launched into the 21st century, with new mysteries to solve.
The sides of What's New, Scooby-Doo?
- A talking Great Dane
- Four teenagers in a van solving mysteries
- Monsters unmasked as people in costumes
Good for you if
- you like a fake ghost unmasked at the end of every episode.
- you want a mystery to watch with young children.
- you laugh at Scooby and Shaggy running from monsters.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated series.
- you want a ghost story that really scares you.
About: friendship · curiosity · courage
My Babysitter's a Vampire 2011
Series
Ethan, Benny and fledgling vampire Sarah battle zombies, demons and the other supernatural beasties that regularly threaten their school.
The sides of My Babysitter's a Vampire
- Two geeky friends with magic powers
- A babysitter who is a fledgling vampire
- Zombies and demons at school
Good for you if
- you like two geeky friends fumbling through spells and visions.
- you want monster-of-the-week fun to watch with children.
- you want vampires and zombies without the gore.
Bad for you if
- you want vampires that actually scare you.
- you want comedy with a sharper, darker edge.
About: friendship · growing up · the supernatural

Zatch Bell! 2003
Anime
Takamine Kiyomaro, a depressed don't-care-about-the-world guy, was suddenly given a little demon named Zatch Bell to take care of. Little does he know that Zatch is embroiled in an intense fight to see who is the ruler of the demon world.
The sides of Zatch Bell!
- A gloomy genius teenager
- A little demon boy who shoots lightning
- A battle to crown the king of the demon world
Good for you if
- you like a tiny demon wrecking a sulky teen's daily life.
- you like Kiyomaro opening up through his partner Zatch.
- you want a fighting cartoon to watch with children.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you roll your eyes at speeches about kindness before every fight.
About: friendship · kindness · growing up
Harry Potter y la cámara secreta 2002
Película
Harry regresa a su segundo año a Hogwarts, pero descubre que cosas malas ocurren debido a que un sitio llamado la Cámara de los Secretos ha sido abierto por el heredero de Slytherin y hará que los hijos de muggles, los impuros, aparezcan petrificados misteriosamente por un animal monstruoso.
Las caras de Harry Potter y la cámara secreta
- Un misterio dentro del colegio
- Un coche volador
- Arañas en el bosque
Buena para ti si
- quieres volver a Hogwarts y ver más del castillo.
- te gusta un misterio de quién lo hizo con niños como detectives.
- quieres una película acogedora para un día de lluvia.
Mala para ti si
- más de dos horas y media es mucho para los espectadores jóvenes.
- las arañas gigantes y una serpiente en la oscuridad son demasiado para ti o para los niños.
Temas: los prejuicios · la amistad · el valor
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia 2016
Series
After uncovering a mysterious amulet, an average teen assumes an unlikely destiny and sets out to save two worlds.
The sides of Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
- A teenager chosen by a troll amulet
- A troll world under the town of Arcadia
- Monsters from Guillermo del Toro
Good for you if
- you like a hidden world of trolls living under an ordinary town.
- you like sword fights between trolls and goblins.
- you like a boy, his closest friend and a troll mentor facing it together.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated series.
- you want something darker than a family adventure.
About: destiny · courage · friendship
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! 1969
Series
Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and the talking dog, Scooby-Doo, travel on the Mystery Machine van, in search of weird mysteries to solve.
The sides of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
- Four teenagers and a talking dog
- A van called the Mystery Machine
- Ghosts unmasked at the end
Good for you if
- you want a mystery young children can follow.
- you like knowing the monster is a man in a mask.
- you like Velma working out who is behind the haunting.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch cartoons.
- you find 1960s cartoons dated.
- you want a ghost story that is actually scary.
About: friendship · courage · curiosity