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Abominable

Teenager Yi finds a young jet on the roof of his home in Shanghai. He and his friends Jin and Peng name the creature Everest. Together, they set out to take the magical creature back to its family in the highest corner of the earth. To help Everest get home, the friends must stay one step ahead of the wealthy Burnish, who plans to capture the creature for himself, and Dr. Zara, who studies animals.

Directed by Jill Culton and Todd Wilderman. As original voice actors, e.g. Chloe Bennet, Albert Tsai, and Tenzing Norgay Trainor.

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The Danish Girl 

A touching love story based on the lives of Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. 1926 Copenhagen-based artist Einar Wegener, who is married to Gerda Wegener, is known for his landscape paintings. Gerda is also an artist, less well known, but employed as a portrait painter of celebrities. Their marriage is strong and full of love.

Everything changes when Gerda asks her husband to pose as a model and wear a woman’s outfit to complete her painting. The experience changes the couple’s entire life. Einar notices that when he is Lili, he is able to realize himself at his truest and begins to live as a woman. Gerda, on the other hand, finds a new muse in Lili and matures into a new blossoming as an artist. The couple also has to face the prejudices of the surrounding society. They leave their home country for a more open-minded Paris. Again and again, Gerda shows her support for Lili.

Directed by Tom Hooper. As actors, e.g. Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander and Amber Heard. Movie won an Oscar from Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role.

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Dora and the Lost City of Gold

After spending most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, Dora doesn’t know how to prepare for the biggest challenge of her life — high school. When her parents disappear while searching for a mysteriously lost city of gold, Dora must take action and lead a gang of poorly equipped teenagers to rescue them. A dangerous mission awaits! Dora navigates the jungle with her friends, defeats treasure hunters and solves ancient riddles to find out the secret of the legendary city.

Directed by James Bob. As actors, e.g. Isabela Merced, Eugenio Derbez and Michael Peña.

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Trolls World Tour

Poppy and Branch find out that the troll family is wider than they think. Troll genres are spread across six troll lands, and each tribe is dedicated to its own genre of music, including funk, country, techno, classical, pop, and rock. So the world of trolls becomes more spacious and much louder!

Queen Roxy, one of the rulers of the rock world, and her father, King Örinä, plan to destroy all other troll worlds so that rock becomes the only true music. When the fate of all the trolls hangs in the balance, Poppy, Branch and their friends set out to tour different worlds and bring harmony between the troll species against Roxy.

Directed by Walt Dohrn and David P. Smith. As original voice actors, e.g. Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake and Rachel Bloom.

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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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The Secret Life of Pets

The central character is a terrier named Max, who lives a comfortable life with his owner Katie in New York. However, everything changes when one day Katie brings home a huge tomboy named Duke. Katie wants the dogs to keep each other company, but Max sees Duke as a threat. However, the fight for their territory takes a back seat when the dogs have an exciting adventure with the other pets in the house.

On the streets of Manhattan, they encounter a criminal gang made up of abandoned pets. The leader of the gang is a white bunny named Snowball, whose cute exterior reveals the real Bunny the Killer Thing. Directed by Chris Renaud and Yarrow Cheney. As original voice actors, e.g. Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet and Kevin Hart.

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The Secret Life of Pets 2

The Secret Life of Pets 2 continues summer 2016 hit animation story about the lives of pets while their owners are away. Directed by Chris Renaud and Jonathan del Val. As original voice actors, e.g. Patton Oswalt, Kevin Hart and Harrison Ford.

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Five Feet Apart

Stella is like any 17-year-old – she loves her friends, her phone and her computer. But unlike other teenagers, Stella has to spend most of her time in the hospital due to a serious illness. Due to cystic fibrosis, her life is dominated by routines and numerous different rules. However, Stella’s self-discipline is put to the test when she gets to know another patient and fateful companion, the charming and rebellious Will.

Stella and Will immediately feel attracted to each other, but rules come between them: to avoid the spread of bacteria, they must not get closer than five feet to each other. Exposure to each other’s microbes could be fatal for both. How to love another if one touch is too much? Directed by Justin Baldoni. As actors, e.g. Haley Lu Richardson, Cole Sprouse and Moises Arias.

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Wonder Park

The imagination of a wildly creative girl comes alive in an amusement park.

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Johnny English Strikes Again

After a cyber-attack reveals the identity of all of the active undercover agents in Britain, Johnny English is forced to come out of retirement to find the mastermind hacker.