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Piece by Piece

PIECE BY PIECE is a one-of-a-kind cinematic experience that invites audiences to glimpse into the eventful life of cultural icon Pharrell Williams. Told through the medium of LEGO® animation, the film challenges viewers to turn their imaginations up to full volume and witness the evolution of one of the most pioneering minds in music.

Please note: the film is available with Finnish subtitles only, no Finnish audio.

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Dolphin Boy

A young boy survives a plane crash when dolphins rescue him and take him in as one of their own. He grows up in the depths of the ocean, cared for by a dolphin family, living a happy and free life underwater. However, peace is shattered when a terrifying monster takes over the underwater kingdom. The boy is forced to return to the surface, where a kind sea captain offers him shelter. Together with his new friend, the boy sets off on a journey to discover who he truly is – and what secrets his past may hold.

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Moana 2

Moana hears an unexpected call from her ancestors who once sailed across Oceania. To answer it, she must journey to the farthest seas, into unknown and perilous waters, where an adventure unlike any she has ever experienced awaits her.

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Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue

Paws to the Rescue! – An Unexpected Adventure is a 2024 animated film that follows the surprising journey of two very different pets: Molly, a refined pedigree dog, and Pelle, a wild stray cat. When they get separated from their family amidst the chaos of moving, they must work together to find their way back home. Along the way, they encounter a variety of funny and unique animals who help them realize that their worlds may not be as different as they first thought.

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The Wild Robot

An epic adventure follows robot ROZZUM unit 7134, more familiarly known as Roz. When the robot is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island, she must learn to adapt to the harsh environment and build relationships with the island’s animals. Eventually, she becomes the adoptive parent of an orphaned gosling.

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Transformers One

Transformers One (2024) is the first fully computer-animated Transformers movie, telling the origin story of Optimus Prime (formerly Orion Pax) and Megatron (formerly D-16). Before becoming enemies, they were close friends, but a growing conflict between them led to the creation of the Autobots and Decepticons, marking a turning point in Cybertron’s history.

The film explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and the fight for justice. Its voice cast includes Chris Hemsworth as Optimus and Brian Tyree Henry as Megatron.

Transformers One is part of the Transformers film series, but it stands alone as an origin story, focusing on Optimus Prime and Megatron’s early lives before their iconic rivalry. The movie deepens the characters’ backstories and Cybertron’s lore. While it is a self-contained story, it connects to the broader Transformers universe, which has mostly featured live-action films in the past.

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Despicable Me 4

The movie continues the fun adventures of the Gru family and the Minions, delivering action and comedy. This time, the story introduces Gru’s son, Gru Junior, who brings even more chaos to the family. Gru’s arch-nemesis, Maxime Le Mal, and his girlfriend, Valentina, force the entire family to go on the run.

The film is directed by Chris Renaud and features English voice talents such as Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig. The Finnish voice cast includes well-known names like Ville Haapasalo and Katja Aakkula.

If you enjoyed the previous installments, this sequel offers a familiar blend of warm family dynamics, humor, and the Minions’ crazy energy!

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The Nutcracker and the Magic Flute

The Nutcracker and the Magic Flute offers a new interpretation of the classic Nutcracker story. The film combines traditional ballet, fairy tales, and fantasy elements, while also incorporating musical moments, and is particularly aimed at families and children.
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The film’s main character is a young girl named Maria, who faces several challenges in the lead-up to Christmas. She longs for an escape from her everyday life and finds herself in a magical world, where she discovers that her toy, the Nutcracker, is actually a real prince who has been turned into a toy by the evil Mouse Queen’s curse. Along the way, Maria encounters magical creatures and embarks on an adventure in an enchanting world filled with danger and magic.

The story follows the traditional Nutcracker plot but introduces new elements, such as the magic flute, which plays a crucial role in the film’s storyline. The flute has special significance, helping Maria and the Nutcracker in their quest to save the kingdom and break the curse of the evil queen.
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The film highlights Christmas themes such as courage, friendship, love, and hope. Through the fantasy and fairy-tale world, the film brings the classic Nutcracker story to life, while adding exciting new elements and visually stunning animation. Music is a key part of the film, with beautiful musical performances that enhance its magical atmosphere.

The Nutcracker and the Magic Flute is a heartwarming and visually captivating animated film, perfect for the whole family to watch during the Christmas season.

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Mickey’s Once Upon A Christmas

Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas (Finnish: Mikki Hiiri – Olipa kerran joulu) is a 1999 Disney Christmas-themed animated film. It consists of three separate stories featuring beloved Disney characters such as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, and their families.

The film’s three stories:

“Donald Duck: Stuck on Christmas” – Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey, and Louie’s Christmas: Huey, Dewey, and Louie wish for Christmas to last forever. Their wish comes true, and they find themselves stuck in a timeless Christmas Day that repeats over and over again. Along the way, they learn what Christmas truly means—family, love, and togetherness.

“A Very Goofy Christmas” – Goofy and Max: Goofy’s son Max begins to doubt the existence of Santa Claus. Goofy tries his best to prove that Santa is real. This heartfelt and humorous story deals with belief, the bond between father and son, and the magic of Christmas.

“Mickey & Minnie’s Gift of the Magi” – Mickey and Minnie: Mickey and Minnie both want to buy each other the perfect Christmas gift, but they don’t have enough money. They each make significant sacrifices to obtain gifts for one another. This story is a retelling of O. Henry’s classic tale The Gift of the Magi and reflects the joy of giving at Christmas and the importance of love.

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The film addresses the fundamental values of Christmas, such as family, generosity, faith, and the true meaning of the holiday. It is filled with warmth and the characteristic humor of Disney animations, making it especially appealing to families and children.

Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas is a perfect choice for creating a festive atmosphere, and its heartfelt stories highlight the importance of togetherness and love during the Christmas season.

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Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas Is You

The animated film is based on Mariah Carey’s Christmas song of the same name, which is one of the most popular Christmas songs of all time. The film is a Christmas-themed adventure aimed at families and children, with Mariah Carey serving as the narrator and producer.

The film tells the story of a young girl named Mariah, who dreams of getting a puppy for Christmas, specifically a fluffy puppy named Princess. However, her parents suggest that she must first prove she is responsible enough to take care of a pet. They give Mariah the task of taking care of a dog named Hank, who is rather wild and unruly. Along the way, Mariah learns important lessons about responsibility, love, and the meaning of wishes.

The film has a warm Christmas atmosphere, with friendship, family values, and of course, plenty of Christmas magic. It is a perfect movie for the whole family to watch, and with Mariah Carey’s iconic Christmas song playing in the background, it creates an especially festive mood