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Raya and the Last Dragon

Long ago in a fantasy land called Kumandra, humans and dragons lived side by side in harmony. But when an evil force threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later, the same evil has returned. A lone warrior, Raya must search for the mythical last dragon capable of uniting a broken country and a divided people.

On his journey, he learns that saving the world requires more than a dragon. Directed by Don Hall, Carlos López Estrad and Paul Briggs. As original voice actors, e.g. Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina and Gemma Chan.

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The Witches

A young orphaned boy moves to live with his beloved grandmother in the small town of Demopolis, Alabama. When the boy and the grandmother encounter deceptively stylish, but thoroughly devilish witches, the grandmother rushes our young hero to the safety of a wonderful seaside resort.

Unfortunately, however, they arrive at the hotel at the same moment as the Great Supreme of All, who has summoned witches from all over the world to carry out her nefarious plans. Directed by Robert Zemeckis. As actors, e.g. Anne Hathaway, Octavia Spencer and Stanley Tucci.

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Mulan (Live-action)

When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man from each family must be handed over to the Imperial Army to defend the country from an invasion from the north, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of a respected warrior, steps in for her ailing father. She disguises herself as a man named Hua Jun and faces many trials, in order to survive, she must harness her inner strength and use all her latent abilities.

An epic journey begins that will make him a respected warrior and eventually the respect of the entire kingdom… as well as his proud father.

Directed by Niki Caro. As actors, e.g. Liu Yifei, Donnie Yen and Gong Li.

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Mulan

The story of the brave girl Mulan begins when the Huns attack China. The emperor calls all the men into the army – including Mulan’s old and frail father. In order to save her father, Mulan takes his place in the army, even though she knows her possible exposure will lead to her death. Mulan is helped by a small dragon named Mushu, who was sent by her ancestors to protect her.

However, Mulan will need more than the sharp-tongued Mushu to succeed against Shan-Yu, the ruthless leader of the Huns. The Disney Classic Mulan offers spectacular animation, great music and an action-packed adventure for the whole family!

Directed by Tony Bancroft and Barry Cook. As original voice actors, e.g. Ming-Na Wen, Eddie Murphy and BD Wong.

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The Personal History of David Copperfield

Kind-hearted orphan David is looking for his own place in Victorian England. His life story alternates between kindness and malice, chronic poverty and abundance. Along the journey of a young man dreaming of a career as a writer, a number of surprising and strange personalities come across, each of which affects his fate in an unpredictable way.

Directed by Armando Iannucci. As actors, e.g. Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie and Tilda Swinton.

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The New Mutants

Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves.

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Wendy

A re-imagining of “Peter Pan” from the point of view of Wendy Darling, who finds herself lost on a mysterious island where aging and time have come unglued. She must fight to save her family, her freedom and the joyous spirit of youth.

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Star Wars – The Rise of Skywalker

The rebels are in trouble. The Siths are returning and gathering a huge squadron in a secret base to establish the last order in the galaxy. While the all-powerful Kylo Ren sets out to find this base, demanding Jedi training prepares Rey for the final battle against the First Order.

Rebel general Leia Organa sends her forces to gather information about a possible threat growing from the darkness that Kylo Ren is trying to push out of his way. However, the ruler of the First Order soon discovers that the target has both a lot of valuable information about Rey’s origins and a superior plan for the future universal reign of the First Order. Will Rey and her friends be able to uncover the identity of the mysterious conductor operating in the shadows and stop his evil intentions in time before all hope is lost?

Directed by J.J. Abrams. As actors, e.g. Daisy Ridley, John Boyega and Oscar Isaac.

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Jumanji

Alan Parris has been imprisoned inside the Jumanji game for 25 years. The two children manage to free Alan by playing the same game, but at the same time, they free the game’s jungle animals. A tidal wave of wild animals big and small threatens a peaceful little town and the only way to fix the situation is to play another fatal game.

Directed by Joe Johnston. As actors, e.g. Robin Williams, Kirsten Dunst and Bonnie Hunt.

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Jumanji – The Next Level

A group of four teenagers who ended up inside a video game and survived has gone their separate ways after high school. The contact has remained close, but Spencer, one of the young people, is not completely on the map with his future. Uncertainty, loneliness, and the feeling of being an outsider make him turn to the video game again, where Spencer was able to put himself in the shoes of the all-powerful adventure hero Smolder Bravestone. At the same time, a previous group of friends and two older men in the twilight phase of life, Eddie and Milo, also end up in the game.

Directed by Jake Kasdan. As actors, e.g. Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, and Kevin Hart.