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An investigation into eclecticly collecting movies (46 titles)

Here's my list of movies both DVD and Video (remember them?) that I've gathered together over the years. Some were planned purchases, others I got just to watch (and kept!). This will grow as I create this list and also add titles as they are bought.

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Ice Age

Who can forget the charecters from Ice Age once seen?

Ice Age on DVD (2002)
Starring: Diedr, Jac, Tar
Director: Chris Wedge
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Set against the onslaught of the ice age -- and a world filled with wonder and danger -- the story revolves around three unforgettable characters: a wooly mammoth, a saber-toothed tiger, and a sloth, who unite to return a human baby to his tribe.
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Mulan 2

Bought this after watching Mulan. A little disapointed in that this didn't 'live up' to the original. A reasonable kiddy movie.

Mulan 2 (2004)
Starring: Mark Moseley, B.D. Wong, Ming-Na Wen
Director: Lynne Southerl, Darrell Rooney, Lynne Southerland
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Sequel to the 1998 Disney animated feature about the plucky female adventurer Mulan. General Shang has asked for Mulan's hand in marriage, but the happy couple's wedding preparations are hampered first by the mischievous Mushu, who tries to keep them apart for as long as possible in order to retain ..read more »
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Brother Bear

I quite enjoyed watchiing this. Watch it if you can as I like how the film develops the 'brotherhood' theme underlying the movie.

Brother Bear (2003)
Starring: Dave Thomas, D.B. Sweeney, Jason Raize
Director: Rob Walker, Aaron Blaise
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Driven by the emotional and joyous rhythms of five great new songs from Academy-Award® winner Phil Collins, "Brother Bear" is Disney's exciting new animated holiday adventure. Set against the majestic natural splendor of the Great American Northwest, the film tells the story of a boy named Kenai, ..read more »
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The Lion King

Who by now has not seen Lion King? I like the third movie, but this is still a minimum 'watch once'.

The Lion King on DVD (1994)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Cheech Marin, Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Director: Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers
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Wild Africa is the setting for this animated tale of a young lion cub whose evil uncle usurps his father's crown and lets hyenas overrun the kingdom. Dodging danger and befriending some oddball characters, the cub wanders the land until the day he's ready to return. With songs by Elton John and ..read more »
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The Emperor's New Groove

Not sure what this says about me... but I like this one. It's quirky and gets me laughing no matter how often I watch this.

The Emperor's New Groove on DVD (2000)
Starring: Eartha Kitt, Patrick Warburton, Wendie Malick
Director: Mark Dindal
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Animated comedy featuring the voice of David Spade as Inca Emperor Kuzco, a rich, vain man who takes delight in other people's misfortunes. His former-advisor Yzma (Eartha Kitt) would like to get rid of him and hatches a plan to poison him. But when this is botched by Yzma's assistant and instead ..read more »
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Monsters, Inc.

A movie about monsters under the bed (is that a 'spoiler'?) that is unusual and I like the concept of scary 'fluffy' monsters somehow.

Monsters, Inc. on DVD (2001)
Starring: Billy Crystal, John Ratzenberger, James Coburn
Director: Pete Docter, David Silverman, Lee Unkrich
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Monstropolis, present day. At Monsters Inc., Sulley (voiced by John Goodman) and sidekick Mike (voiced by Billy Crystal) are the top scaring team on the job. Their task is to keep Monstropolis ticking over, running it on the power generated by children screaming - a production line of assorted ..read more »
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Treasure Planet

A good take on an old classic. I like how the story line is different to the original. Not sure if this is fothe 'purist' though. I recomend watching this just to see how the story develops and is different from Stevenson's original.

Treasure Planet on DVD (2002)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Brian Murray, Michae
Director: John Musker, Joh, Ron Clements
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Fifteen-year-old Jim Hawkins stumbles upon a map to the greatest pirate trove in the universe. The tale follows Jim's fantastic journey across a parallel universe as cabin boy aboard a glittering space galleon. Befriended by the ship's charismatic cyborg (part man, part machine) cook John Silver, ..read more »
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Lilo And Stitch

Monsters from space with a great sence of humour.. brill!

Lilo And Stitch on DVD (2002)
Starring: Kevin McDona, Christopher Sanders, David Ogden Stiers
Director: Christopher Sanders, Dean DeBlois
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Disney animated comedy featuring the music of Elvis Presley. Young orphan Lilo is an Elvis fan who lives with her sister Nani in the beautiful surroundings of Hawaii. One day Lilo meets a strange alien who she decides to name Stitch and take home as her pet. Stitch at first causes trouble by ..read more »
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Beauty And The Beast

Who doesn't like a romantic story - hands up! Well I like this and would recomend this to watch with the kiddies (borrow some if you haven't any yourself!)

Beauty And The Beast on DVD (1991)
Starring: Richard White, Angela Lansbury, Jesse Corti
Director: Kirk Wise, Gary Trousdale
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Disney double bill. In 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991) a prince is turned into a hideous beast by a malevolent, magical spell, and finds that the only way out of his predicament is to win the love of the beautiful Belle. Belle agrees to come and stay at his home in exchange for the freedom of her ..read more »
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Enchanted

Takes all the 'fairy stories' and twists them around to become quite a well developed story. A little sugar coated in places, but this supprised me.

Enchanted on DVD (2007)
Starring: Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Susan Sarandon
Director: Kevin Lima
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A classic Disney fairytale collides with modern-day New York City in a story about a fairytale princess (Amy Adams) from the past who is thrust into present-day by an evil queen (Susan Sarandon). Soon after her arrival, Princess Giselle begins to change her views on life and love after meeting a ..read more »
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