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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (2001)

8.7
TV_Y

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is an educational TV show that focuses on teaching kids important life lessons and exploring various themes through storytelling, puppetry, and make-believe. Mister Rogers, along with his friends and neighbors, takes children on adventures and helps them navigate through the challenges of growing up.

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Muppet Babies
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Muppet Babies (2022)

6.5
TV_Y

Muppet Babies is a TV show about a group of baby Muppets who have lively adventures in their nursery. With their vivid imaginations, the little ones turn their everyday surroundings into an exciting world full of fun and fantasy. Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, and Animal explore their imaginations, learn valuable lessons, and sing catchy songs along the way. Through their adventures, the Muppet Babies teach young viewers about friendship, exploration, and problem-solving.

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The Backyardigans
Tv Show

The Backyardigans (2013)

7.1
TV_Y

The Backyardigans is a children's TV show that follows a group of friends, Pablo the penguin, Tyrone the moose, Uniqua the kangaroo, Tasha the hippopotamus, and Austin the insect, as they embark on imaginative adventures in their backyard. Through the power of imagination, they transform the ordinary backyard into extraordinary worlds filled with music, dancing, and fun. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and villains, but with the help of their teamwork and friendship, they always find a way to overcome them. The show emphasizes the importance of friendship, creativity, and using one's imagination.

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Stella and Sam
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Stella and Sam (2011)

7.9
TV_Y

Stella and Sam is a preschool television series based on the Canadian book series "Stella" and "Sam" by Marie-Louise Gay and published by Groundwood Books Inc. The second season of the series is currently in production with Radical Sheep Productions and Family Channel. The French-language version of the show Stella et Sacha premiered on Playhouse Disney Tele on Sunday, October 3, 2010 while the English-language version of the series will premiere on Playhouse Disney on Sunday, January 9, 2011. The show's theme music is performed by singer Emilie Mover.

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Come Away
Movie

Come Away(2020)

5.7
tomato29%
PG
94Minutes

Come Away is a fantasy adventure movie that takes place in a world of make-believe. It follows the story of two siblings, Alice and Peter, who embark on a magical journey after a tragedy strikes their family. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and meet unique characters, all while trying to find their way back home.

A Touch of Zen
Movie

A Touch of Zen(1971)

7.5
tomato97%
NR
180Minutes

A Touch of Zen follows the story of a young artist who becomes entangled in the world of martial arts, corruption, and enlightenment in 14th century China. Set in a mountain village, the artist discovers a plot by corrupt officials and an evil eunuch, and must use his skills to defend himself and his loved ones. Along the way, he finds guidance from a Buddhist monk and learns the ways of the Zen philosophy. The film is a mesmerizing blend of action, drama, and spirituality.

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HyperNormalisation
Movie

HyperNormalisation(2016)

8.2
167Minutes

HyperNormalisation is a documentary that delves into the complex web of power politics and deception in the modern world. It explores various themes including conspiracy theories, technological advancement, sociopolitical commentary, and the struggle for power. The film takes a critical look at politicians, financiers, and the ruling class, examining their influence on global events. With a focus on timeframes spanning from the 1970s to the present day, it provides a thought-provoking analysis of key historical moments such as the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Arab world, and the financial crisis. HyperNormalisation also touches on topics like self-expression, property development, and the influence of figures like Henry Kissinger.

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Park City
Movie

Park City(2011)

8.6
21Minutes

Park City is a drama movie set in a city of dreams. It follows the story of an engineer who sets out on a magical quest to achieve the American dream. With elements of magic realism and fable, the movie explores themes of ambition, the pursuit of happiness, and the power of imagination. As the engineer navigates through the make-believe world, he encounters celebrities and experiences the true essence of Americana. Park City is a captivating tale of hope and determination, with a touch of whimsy and wonder.

The Little Gangster
Movie

The Little Gangster(2015)

7
102Minutes

When a young boy is bullied at school, he pretends to be a gangster to gain respect and protection. In his new role, he gets involved in a series of comedic and adventurous situations, testing his courage and wit.

Mixed Signals
Movie

Mixed Signals(1997)

5.2
NR
87Minutes

Judy, Alex and Nick are three friends in their early twenties who haven't quite figured things out. Judy is stuck at a dead-end job and is about to make a big move in her life when her boyfriend unexpectedly proposes to her via voicemail. The engagement ring is coming via express mail and she goes to her best friends to help her decide what to do. Alex is a spendthrift who lives way above his means. Nick, secretly in love with Judy, is a writer who can never quite finish his novel. MIXED SIGNALS is a story about love, friendship, loyalty and the choices we all face.

It's Just A Game
Movie

It's Just A Game(2018)

71Minutes

A group of children begin playing a game of Nerf at Ryan’s Birthday party. However, when their imaginations get away from them we start to see how each kid truly sees themselves​.

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Positive
Movie

Positive(2007)

8
19Minutes

Positive is a drama film that explores the themes of frustration, father-son relationships, childhood fantasies, and bondage. The story revolves around a protagonist who experiences an unhappy and troubled childhood, filled with daydreaming and confrontation. Through a series of montages and jump-cuts, the protagonist goes through a revelation and realization, leading to a new beginning and a second chance at life. The film also touches upon themes of dysfunctional family, broken dreams, promiscuity, nostalgia, naivete, and maturity. The power of photography and make-believe play important roles in the narrative.

In the Beginning
Movie

In the Beginning(2009)

7.1
130Minutes

In the Beginning (2009) is a crime drama film that follows the story of a swindler who specializes in check-bouncing and forgery. Set in the 2000s, the film revolves around the swindler's involvement with a big corporation and the various criminal activities he undertakes. The plot also includes elements of deception, high-stakes robbery, and the swindler's past catching up to him.

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