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6 Surprising Things That Make Kids the Victims of Bullies  2016-04-06

Bullying among kids is a serious problem that can lead to depression and, in the worst case, sucide. Most parents would go above and beyond to ensure that their child stays out of the crosshairs of potential bullying, but identifying why 1 in every 4 kids is bullied and what puts kids at higher risk of being bullied is difficult. There is no single factor that indicates a child will be bullied, and bullying can and does happen everywhere and to all types of kids.

   

The Huntsman: Winter’s War Opens on April 7, 2016  2016-04-06

Discover the story that came before Snow White in The Huntsman: Winter’s War.  CHRIS HEMSWORTH (Thor and Avengers series) and Oscar® winner CHARLIZE THERON (Mad Max: Fury Road, Prometheus) return to their roles from Snow White and the Huntsman, joined by EMILY BLUNT (Sicario, Into the Woods) and JESSICA CHASTAIN (The Martian, Zero Dark Thirty). 

   

Galaxy Turnpike A Hilarious Space Journey  2016-03-30

Writer/director Koki Mitani, takes us on a hilarious journey into outer space in his much-anticipated latest work; a genre-bending blend where space opera meets romantic comedy. This time he is making his first foray into outer space and taking with him the usual stellar line up of actors. In the lead role is Shingo Katori with Haruka Ayase as his heroine. This Autumn you're in for a hilarious treat so keep an eye out for Mitani's latest romantic space comedy and its cast of all-star aliens!

   

Zoopotia Anyone Can Be Anything  2016-03-23

In its 92-year history, Walt Disney Animation Studios has created a long and storied legacy of talking-animal films—from Mickey Mouse’s debut short “Steamboat Willie” to “Bambi,” “Dumbo,” “The Jungle Book,” “Robin Hood” and “The Lion King.” WDAS returns to the wild with the feature film “Zootopia.” “We all grew up watching the great Disney animal films—we were immersed in those worlds,” says director Byron Howard. “My favorite childhood film was ‘Robin Hood,’ and we wanted to honor that legacy, but in a new and different way that dives even deeper. We started by asking, ‘What would a mammal metropolis look like if it were designed by animals?’ The idea was incredibly exciting to us.” 

   

You’re Ugly Too Child & Adult Support Reciprocally  2016-03-16

An engaging minor-key drama about a stopgap family solution and its lingering impact on the two people thrown together, “You're Ugly Too” marks a modest but well-observed debut for Mark Noonan. Shot in the lonely Irish midlands where the writer-director grew up and infused with an evocative sense of place......