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Tag: film review

Toasting marshmallows and watching Ferdinand

Posted on April 10, 2018 by jenny

Yesterday we had an amazing trip to Blakeney Point to see the seals! It was brilliant but very cold considering the time of year. Our boat trip lasted an hour, after we were back on dry land we headed to The Anchor Inn at Morston to warm up with a delicious hot lunch. The weather…

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Win a The LEGO NINJAGO Movie bundle

Posted on February 10, 2018 by jenny

Last week I visited Lady Dinah’s Cat Emporium (London’s first cat cafe) to celebrate The LEGO NINJAGO Movie which comes out on DVD and Blu-ray on the 12th February. You may wonder what the link is between cats and The LEGO NINJAGO Movie. If you haven’t been lucky enough to watch the film then let me tell you a little…

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Win 1 of 3 copies of The Highway Rat on DVD

Posted on February 5, 2018February 22, 2018 by jenny

From the UK’s best-selling author, Julia Donaldson, The Highway Rat arrives on DVD. This beautifully animated film, seen on BBC1 this Christmas is a swashbuckling adventure of bandits and biscuits which is now available to take home and own on DVD from today, courtesy of Entertainment One. From Magic Light Pictures, Oscar© nominated creators of…

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The Peter Rabbit Movie

Posted on February 4, 2018 by jenny

I’ve mentioned before how much I love the stories of Beatrix Potter. My sister and I shared a beautiful set of her stories which we still have, although I have to admit a few of the pages might have our scribbles on them. We both loved the stories and have re-read them with our own…

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Win a copy of The Emoji Movie DVD

Win a copy of The Emoji Movie DVD

Posted on December 3, 2017 by jenny

On November 27th Sony Pictures Animation’s The Emoji Movie was released on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD and Digital Download from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Little Sis and I watched The Emoji Movie in the summer and we absolutely loved it (see what we thought of it here), so we couldn’t wait until we could watch…

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PJ Masks Time to Be a Hero DVD

PJ Masks Time to Be a Hero DVD

Posted on October 24, 2017August 11, 2019 by jenny

My 5 year old has recently become a fan of PJ Masks. I ignored this for a while but since she started quizzing me on their names and catchphrases, I sat and watched an episode with her and feel that I now know more than I need to about PJ Masks. When Connor, Amaya and…

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Win a Warner Bros. Halloween DVD bundle

Win a Warner Bros. Halloween DVD bundle

Posted on October 22, 2017February 26, 2025 by jenny

Yay for half term! We’ve all been looking forward to half term for a while. The weather isn’t great so it’s so easy to stay at home and catch up on some films. I love embracing the seasons and watching seasonal films so have been watching some classic Halloween films from Warner Bros. including Beetlejuice, Corpse Bride, Scooby-Doo…

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Fun at The Grossery Gang Movie London premiere

Fun at The Grossery Gang Movie London premiere

Posted on August 1, 2017 by jenny

My 7 year old just loves The Grossery Gang. They can be found in Cheap Town, a once bustling urban metropolis BUT ever since the mega motorway to Sales City was built there hasn’t been a single customer in this now run down town! Don’t feel bad though, SOMETHING has been left behind…take a peek inside…

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A girls day out to watch The Emoji Movie

Posted on July 30, 2017 by jenny

My children love sending emoji messages so when they saw a trailer for The Emoji Movie I knew we would be going to see it at some point. We were lucky to receive an invitation to a special screening of The Emoji Movie at Cineworld in Leicester Square. My son was busy so my daughter…

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