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Dolittle

Quirky Dr. John Dolittle is a famous doctor and Veterinarian in olden England. After facing great sadness, he has become a loner by locking himself in his mansion with a mixed group of exotic animal friends.

But when the young queen falls seriously ill, an unwilling Dolittle must go in search of a cure across the seas, on a mythical island. The journey becomes a great adventure, and the doctor regains his excitement for life and courage as he discovers new wonderful animals and encounters old enemies.

Directed by Stephen Gaghan. As actors, e.g. Robert Downey Jr, Antonio Banderas and Michael Sheen.

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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

At the end of the first film, the powerful dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald was captured by the Magical Congress of America with the help of Lizard Scamander. To carry out his threat, Grindelwald escaped and began to gather a group of supporters, most of whom have no idea of ​​his true intentions to bring pure-blooded wizards to power to rule over all non-magicians.

To prevent Grindelwald’s plans, Albus Dumbledore enlists the help of his former student Lizard Scamander, who agrees to help, unaware of the impending dangers. The limits of love and loyalty are tested even among the closest friends and family as the wizarding world is increasingly divided.

Directed by David Yates. As actors, e.g. Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston and Dan Fogler.

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Winnie the Pooh

Walt Disney Animation Studios returns to the Half Acre Forest in “The Winnie the Pooh Movie,” the first Pooh movie from Disney Animation Studios in over 35 years. Drawing from the timeless charm, wit and hilarity of the original stories, the new film brings together the brooding, if somewhat goofy teddy bear and his friends.

“Well, he’s either there or he’s not,” says Pooh. “And you… haven’t.” In addition, Owl sends the whole team to save Christoper Robin from the clutches of an imaginary monster. And so it turns out to be a real day for the little bear, who just went in search of a little honey. Directed by Stephen J. Anderson and Don Hall. As original voice actors, e.g. Jim Cummings, Craig Ferguson and John Cleese.

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Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit, the rambunctious and adventure-loving hero who has captured readers’ imaginations for generations, now gets to star in his own raucous, brought-to-date comedy with attitude.

In the film, Peter’s competition with another rabbit expands to new dimensions as they fight for the popularity of a warm-hearted and animal-loving girl who lives nearby. Directed by Will Gluck. As original voice actors, e.g. James Corden, Fayssal Bazzi, and Sia.

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Mary Poppins Returns

Disney’s Maija Poppanen’s return stars Emily Blunt as an almost perfect nanny with special magical powers and the ability to turn even the most boring routines into unforgettable adventures. In this sequel, Maija Poppanen returns to help the new generation of the Panki family. Maija Poppanen’s friend Jack, an optimistic lamplighter who brings light and joy to the streets of London, is played by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Meryl Streep, on the other hand, will be seen as Maija’s eccentric cousin Topsy. Directed by Rob Marshall.

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The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

When Clara finds herself in a strange and mysterious parallel world where the Land of Snowflakes, the Land of Flowers and the Land of Sweets reside, she must prove her bravery and defy the Fourth Empire and its power to restore balance to that unstable world. Directed by Lasse Hallström and Joe Johnston. As actors, e.g. Mackenzie Foy, Keira Knightley and Morgan Freeman.

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Suicide Squad

The world is threatened by an unknown and overwhelming enemy with his armies. US intelligence official Amanda Waller has decided that the fight against this threat can only be waged by a secretive, mixed group of despicable individuals with little to lose.

When the members of the Suicide Squad realize that they are not even supposed to succeed, the members of the group must decide if they are willing to die trying, or if each is just saving their own skin. Directed by David Ayer. In roles e.g. Will Smith, Jared Leto and Margot Robbie.

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Hugo

Hugo is a magical story about an orphan boy who lives his own little mysterious life in a Paris train station. He has a slightly peculiar girl to help him and together they search for the answer to a mysterious problem involving his recently deceased father, the evil toy shop owner who lives downstairs and a heart-shaped lock with a missing key. Directed by Martin Scorsese. In roles e.g. Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz and Christopher Lee.

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Anna Karenina

Based on Leo Tolstoy’s unforgettable classic, the film brings the greatest love novel in world literature to the big screen. Anna Karenina’s (Keira Knightley) marriage to high-ranking St. Petersburg official Alexei Karenin (Jude Law) is shaken when Anna meets Count Vronsky (Aaron Taylor-Johnson). The lovers surrender to the whirlwinds of passion, but their happiness soon turns into a tragedy. The story is also a description of tsarist Russia in the 1870s and the state society, which shackles the participants of the triangle drama in its framework. The film was directed by Joe Wright.

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Based on Roald Dahl’s popular children’s book, a film about a poor boy named Jali, who gets to explore the wonders of Villi Vonka’s chocolate factory with four other children. The factory is full of surprises. Directed by Tim Burton. In roles e.g. Johnny Depp and Freddie Highmore.