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Animated Films are not just cartoons that kids can watch, and some are not cartoons adults want to watch. Wouldn't you love to get a better idea of what's out there and whether it's okay for your kids?

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Aladdin trilogy not for collectors

The Disney studios cheat their die-hard fans every time they put out lower-quality films such as the films that completed the Aladdin trilogy.

Lilo and Stitch know how to be a family

The animators at Disney have created a very un-Disney-like character in Stitch, but the story of love and family is evident.

Scooby and Shaggy win on the big screen

The new Warner Bros. picture "Scooby Doo" is a fun trip for kids and fans of the long-time cartoon series; but those who have not found a love for the lovable pooch and his friends might be best-advised to stay home.

Dinosaur movie makes prehistory current

The 1993 Universal film, "We're Back! A Dinosaurs Story", is a cute movie that answers the supposed wishes of children by bringing prehistoric creatures to modern day.

Audiences warm up to Ice Age

Twentieth Century Fox's CGI release "Ice Age" is an impressive (and fun) film.

Disneys returns to Never Land

Disney's new release returns viewers to the world of Peter Pan and Captain Hook. This time, the trip takes Wendy's daughter back to a childhood she has lost.

Jimmy Neutron is an example of TV's genius

"Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius" is a backwards animated film -- instead of starting from a television show, it starts as a movie, with a year's worth of trailers!

Giant screen enhances beauty in "Beauty and the Beast"

Disney celebrates the 10-year anniversary of "Beauty and the Beast" by re-releasing the film to IMAX and other giant-screen theaters.

New film attempts to keep fans of Rudolph entertained

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer returns to the Island of Misfit Toys and must solve a mystery as toys continue disappearing world-wide.

Harry Potter Sweeps Into Muggle Theaters ... and Stores

The movie "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" is a fanciful experience rich in special effects, but some scenes might scare the young, and the film's length is not meant for the active.

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