Kenai is a young Indian on the cusp of manhood, but after a tragedy he becomes consumed by revenge, the consequences of his retributions result in his transformation into a bear, an opportunity given to him by the spirit world so that he may learn the error of his ways. Brother Bear is a delightful animated adventure, beautifully drawn, funny, and with a morality that's rather less saccharine than many a Disney offering.
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FANTASTIC MR FOX (2009)
CertificationPG Our Rating
Mr Fox has become responsible, he's given up rebellious, instinctive pastimes like raiding the farmers' chicken coops, cider and other nocturnal activities in order to get a regular job and play being dad... but one last chicken snatching adventure seems just like one for the road.
Wes Anderson does family friendly animation in this superb adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic.
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WALTZ WITH BASHIR (2007)
Certification15 Our Rating
One night in a bar an old friend tells director Ari Folman about a recurring nightmare in which he is chased by 26 vicious dogs; every night the same number, and though he knows the immediate reason, which relates to the Israeli / Lebanese war of the early 1980s, he is no less haunted. Intrigued by his friend's riddle and tormented by his own lack of memory Ari embarks upon a quest to find all those involved in the battle; now spread across the world, to bring light to a dark and shameful event
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