THERE’S A RETURN to the multifarious charms of 1977 animated classic The Many Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh – only these days, Christopher Robin has a pair of Hunter wellies strategically product-placed outside his bedroom door. But the rest

A RIOT OF colour, a cacophony of samba rhythms and a vibrant carnival atmosphere: that’s the natural habitat of an exotic bird named Blu. So he finds it something of a culture shock when he is captured by smugglers and transported to a cold

of Benjamin Mee, We Built A Zoo tells the tale of a widower (played by a dashingly dishevelled Matt Damon), his son Dylan and impossibly cute daughter Rosie, who go looking for greener pastures and find them covered in animal dung. After rashly buying a

town, Blithe Hollow, on his way to another day of bullying at school. You’ve also got be rooting for him when he reluctantly finds himself charged with the task of breaking the ancient witch’s spell to prevent zombies taking over the town (though you

princess, a lost set of pearls, and a malevolent curse which threatens the future of her family. Maria soon acquires a faithful band of animal friends at her uncle’s property, including Periwinkle the Pony and Serena the Hare. Together, they set out to find

bowl with a headless Barbie and a fish, until his world is shattered (his bowl falls off a truck) and he finds himself in the hostile surrounds of the dusty Mohave Desert. With an inventive mind verging on fantasist, he invents his own persona

It was when the jaguar escaped that it hit Benjamin Mee exactly how much was at stake. The self-styled zookeeper and father of Milo, 11 and Ella, 9 whose story has inspired the film We Bought A Zoo, had only four days previously moved into a

are sent to find EB. If we tell you, the movie is from the makers of Alvin And The Chipmunk, with the same mix of CG animation and live action, it will give you a taste of the tone, that is every so slightly silly but a whole lot of fun, too. Expect

to find one for her. With a tip-off from his grandma, his odyssey leads him beyond the gates of Thneedville to a desolate baron land, home to Once-ler, who tells his sorry tale.Once a boy with bold ambitions, the Once-ler left his faithless family to make

Fresh-faced and doe-eyed, it’s a surprise to discover that Astro Boy has actually been flexing his supersonic muscles since 1951. In this latest CGI-animated reincarnation, Astro Boy is given a 21st-century makeover, while still upholding solid, old