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May 2017 movie reviews: a guide for parents
Find out what's on at the cinemas this month, and what's suitable for your kids and teens to see.
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Frozen 2 release date announced - don't say we didn't warn you!
The creators behind Frozen have announced the release date of the sequel.
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Thank goodness Pretty Woman didn't end like this
The Pretty Woman the world has come to know and love did not always have a happy ending reports Us Weekly.
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April 2017 movie reviews: a guide for parents
Find out what's on at the cinemas this month, and what's suitable for your kids and teens to see.
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Frozen producer says Elsa was originally meant to be 'evil'
The most successful animated movie of all time might not have been a global hit had there not been some last-minute changes to the script.
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Pirates of the Caribbean stein the latest Disney cup to sell out
Disney is hitting all the right merchandising notes lately, selling out of its latest cup in just one day.
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Dad pulls ultimate prank with his twins - people freak out
The moment Martin Hughes and his partner found out they were having identical twins he's been thinking of ways to prank strangers.
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Disney fans lining up 'for hours' to buy limited edition cup
We love Disney and all, but people are lining up for hours to get their hands on this Beauty and the Beast cup and we don't really get it.
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March 2017 movie reviews: a guide for parents
Find out what's on at the cinemas this month, and what's suitable for your kids and teens to see.
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Strong women and girls in children's movies
These female characters in children's movies show that women and girls can be strong, independent heroines of their own making.
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This daddy-daughter Disney hair contest will gladden your heart
An online group aiming at strengthening bonds between dads and daughters set up the best photo comp ever.
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