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The Golden Compass

The Golden Compass

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 6.1

After overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's...

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The Tale of Despereaux

The Tale of Despereaux

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambit...

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Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob

Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2021 IMDB Rating: 6.1

An evil sorceress transports the gang back to the age of chivalrous knights, spell-casting wizards, and fire-breathing dragons.

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The Indian in the Cupboard

The Indian in the Cupboard

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 6

A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.

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Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 5.9

Accident prone teenager, Percy discovers he's actually a demi-God, the son of Poseidon, and he is needed when Zeus' lightning is stolen. Percy must master his new found skills in order to prevent a wa...

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The School for Good and Evil

The School for Good and Evil

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 5.9

Best friends Sophie and Agatha navigate an enchanted school for young heroes and villains — and find themselves on opposing sides of the battle between good and evil.

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Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 5.8

Darren Shan is a regular teenage kid. He and his friend Steve find out about a Freak Show coming to town and work hard at trying to find tickets. They do, and together they go to "Cirque du Freak" whe...

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The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 5.8

In New York City, Clary Fray, a seemingly ordinary teenager, learns that she is descended from a line of Shadowhunters — half-angel warriors who protect humanity from evil forces. After her mother dis...

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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 5.7

In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.

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Beastly

Beastly

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 5.5

A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hideous monster in order to find true love.

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