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HARD MILES
HARD MILES


      Video Trailer KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - I really love the film Hard
Miles because it is very inspiring, touching, and has a funny twist to it.

The story follows four teenage convicts who have lost hope for a "normal future"
and are trying to get their "second chance" by showing their motivation to be
better. The prison social worker (Matthew Modine) takes them on a 1,000 mile
bike riding journey to the Grand Canyon. This journey is not easy, but it
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GREATEST HITS, THE
GREATEST HITS, THE


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Click to see video reviews KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - The Greatest Hits is an
emotional comedy, drama, and fantasy film that highlights the impact of music.
The cute yet sentimental storyline is unique, and I especially love how this
film uses music as a metaphor to depict grief, and the stages people go through
processing it.

The film introduces Harriet (Lucy Boynton) who loses her boyfriend in a car
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FOOD, INC 2
FOOD, INC 2


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Click to see video reviews KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - Our lives depend on
healthy food. I believe it's imperative to watch the new documentary Food, Inc.
2 to learn about our food supply system one bite at a time by watching this
informative and thought provoking film. You and your family can move forward by
making choices to work toward a healthier future which is certainly my goal.

Food, Inc. 2 is an update to 2008's Food, Inc. which was a groundbreaking
Oscar�-nom... read more


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EVIL FAIRY QUEEN, THE
EVIL FAIRY QUEEN, THE


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Click to see video reviews KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - The Evil Fairy Queen is
a tale of mischief and deception. It combines important lessons with an engaging
storyline.

The story revolves around a family of four who move into the mother's great
aunt's old farmhouse. However the house is not quite what it seems to be when
they discover that a group of fairies live in the area - a group of evil fairies
who need to complete an oath. Throughout the film, the mother has t... read more


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SOCCER FOOTBALL MOVIE, THE
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      Video Trailer KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - The Soccer Football Movie is a
delightful blend of humor, heart, and thrilling action sequences. From start to
finish, the film captivated me with its engaging storyline and charming
characters. It's a joyride that kept me hooked throughout.

In this animated adventure, a group of plucky kids, known as the Creature
Catchers, embarks on an exciting journey to witness their soccer heroes, Zlatan
and Megan Rapinoe (voi... read more


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FRIGHT KREWE SEASON 2
FRIGHT KREWE SEASON 2


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Click to see video reviews KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - The suspenseful 10
episode series Fright Krewe Season 2 depicts the beautifully animated journey of
a group of teens fighting monsters and just being teenagers. Their passionate
acting combined with the evocative animation brings the characters to life. The
crafting of the monsters and the music work together in harmony to frighten not
only the characters but the viewers as well.

The story follows a group of misfit... read more


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GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE
GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE


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Click to see video reviews KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - Ghostbusters: Frozen
Empire is the second movie in the franchise and it is so much fun! This time,
new and old Ghostbusters team up to battle an ancient demon that wants to freeze
Manhattan. The special effects are mind-blowing, especially when they're chasing
the icy ghosts. Also, this movie is really funny and features cool new
ghostbusting gadgets and special appearances by some of the original cast
members.

The... read more


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RENEGADE NELL
RENEGADE NELL


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Click to see video reviews KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - Renegade Nell is an
impressive and captivating show that takes you back in time with a new twist to
it.

Nell Jackson (Louisa Harland) has just come back from the dead when she suddenly
finds herself being framed for murder and accidentally becomes the most
dangerous criminal in all of the 18th century. As she tries to prove herself
innocent she meets a magical spirit called Billy Blind (Nick Mohammed) and
realizes ... read more


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WHERE IS ANNE FRANK?
WHERE IS ANNE FRANK?


      Video Trailer KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - Where is Anne Frank? offers a
poignant and innovative take on the story of Anne Frank through the lens of
animation and the adventures of her imaginary friend, Kitty. I thoroughly
enjoyed this film for its unique approach to storytelling and its ability to
blend historical narratives with elements of fantasy.

Directed by Ari Folman, the story unfolds as Anne Frank's diary comes to life
years after Anne's death. Ann... read more


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KUNG FU PANDA 4
KUNG FU PANDA 4


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Click to see video reviews KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - Don't get your noodles
in a twist because Kung Fu Panda 4 is available now. For the first time in
almost a decade, comedy icon Jack Black returns to his role as Po, the world's
acknowledged most unlikely kung fu master. Some familiar characters are here to
support him on his journey along with some new relationships which refresh this
beloved franchise.

Po, the Dragon Warrior (Jack Black) is about to experience a ... read more


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ARTHUR THE KING
ARTHUR THE KING


      Video Trailer KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - Arthur The King is a
captivating emotional journey that tugs at your heartstrings, leaving you
teary-eyed yet filled with a sense of joy. This film is a delightful blend of
suspense, humor, and adventure, making it a must-watch for audiences of all
ages.

Based on the true story of Mikeal Lindnord (Mark Wahlberg), the movie takes us
on a thrilling ride as Mikeal and his group set out to win a race that will go
down ... read more


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ORDINARY ANGELS
ORDINARY ANGELS


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Click to see video reviews KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - Tighten up your
heartstrings for this new release because the film Ordinary Angels delivers a
rollercoaster of scenes sure to unleash your deepest emotions. This well-crafted
film offers such a mixture of highs and lows, almost in a magical way, that it
definitely made its way onto my favorite films of all time. Viewers are in for a
real treat with this masterpiece!

Based on an amazing true story, Ordinary Angels... read more


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Hard Miles * A Social Worker Assembles A Cycling Team Of Juvenile Convicts And
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The Greatest Hits * An Emotional Comedy, Drama, And Fantasy Film That Highlights
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GREEN SUPERHEROES 2030 GREEN SUPERHEROES 2030


KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - Green SuperHeroes 2030 is truly wonderful,
showcasing a group of ten young and dedicated environmentalists working together
to make our planet greener.

An extraordinary team of ten young environmentalists from different parts of the
world, ranging in age from 5 to 17, have taken on a bold mission to save our
planet. With their boundless creativity and scientific curiosity, they are
developing groundbreaking environ... read more


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I LOVED TO SEE YOU I LOVED TO SEE YOU


KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - I really enjoyed the film I Loved to See You
because it is a wholesome and honest story that watches two determined children
conquer their disabilities to build a friendship. I was inspired by the
characters' cheer and confidence throughout the film.

The story follows Bruno, optimistic young boys who is often bullied or in
trouble due to the fact that he is deaf. He finds a friend in his sign language
coach but lon... read more


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CELESTE CELESTE


KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - I like the film Celeste because of its message,
characters, vivid colors and the plot of the story. The characters have emotions
and the bright colors of the setting make the movie more fun and exciting.

Celeste (Pamella Rodrigues), the main character, wants to get home in time for
her Mama's birthday, but she is stuck in a tower with a dragon (Alfredo Rollo)
guarding her. Celeste convinces the dragon to go on an a... read more


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SHAKESPEARE FOR ALL AGES SHAKESPEARE FOR ALL AGES


KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - This short animated film offers a cleverly
assembled collection of images that depict a variety of Shakespearean plays and
morph one into the other in almost a comedic fashion. The graphic designs are
crisp in black and white primarily with other secondary colors added at times.
The background music, scored by Patrick Kuhn Botelho, pushes the action along
with a quick pace. Kudos to animators Siew May Khoo and Jay Se... read more


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MOST WONDERFUL CHOICE OF THE YEAR, THE MOST WONDERFUL CHOICE OF THE YEAR, THE


KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - What a cute storyline, cleverly written script and
adorable performances by these elementary school kids.

Perfect for a festival addressing climate change and the environment, this plot
twist, thanks to the rewind button, moves from Dad gifting the family with a gas
guzzling car that they diss him about to an electric that they give him props
about.

Well produced, aside from some wind noise in the shots outside.... read more


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LUCKY DOG LUCKY DOG


KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - What an adorable short film. I love the way that
this pup adapts to all of the residents at the home who call him by a different
name, one that their favorite dog was called years ago.

The storyline of this short animated film follows a dog who lives at a senior
care facility and works as an emotional support dog for the residents there.

This 2D animated film is simply made and has a poignant storyline. I'm to go...
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Y.L.A. VIRUS, THE Y.L.A. VIRUS, THE


KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - The Y.L.A. Virus is very adorable and relatable
for children. Most surprisingly, the whole team is made up of primary school and
middle school students, which is very cool! They are very creative students.

After ten years, there is a new virus appear in the world. One day, several kids
are playing outside and one girl touches the plant. However something wrong
happens and she can't move. Other kids also can't move ... read more


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TREMOLO TREMOLO


KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - I really like Tremolo. It's a very interesting
film about a topic that needs to be talked about more. The plot is great and I
especially love the acting by Thomas Jansen who portrays Georg, Aron's father.

A deaf boy named Aron (Ben Kermer) goes to stay with his father (Thomas Jansen))
for a week. His father doesn't know sign language so the two of them find it
very difficult to communicate or come to some kind of u... read more


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COLOR OF AUTUMN COLOR OF AUTUMN


KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - I love the intention of this film with its racial
and educational implications. One thing I like about this film is that it is
narrated entirely from the actor's point of view, which is a unique and original
way of telling the story.

Inspired by a true story, in 1966, a young Black girl, Dottie (Ramiyah DeGray),
resides with her parents and grandmother in a comfortable neighborhood on the
South Side of Chicago. Bei... read more


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GET ALONG
GET ALONG


KIDS FIRST!® Kid Jurors say - This is an impressive animation undertaking by a
team of young students, ages 7 to 11. When showing it to a group of kids the
same age, they like everything about it except that the characters have no
"legs" - there is an empty space between their bodies or clothing and their feet
- which is odd and, since everything else about them is realistic, doesn't make
sense. However, we felt the storyline is strong enough to ... read more


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