Discover The Best Children’s Films
We must learn to know which are the best children’s films from the moment our children begin to experience the world of audiovisual entertainment.
When we are parents it is necessary to be up to date with the movie billboard and the animated idols of the season to be able to keep up with our little ones and know what they are talking about when they ask us for this or that.
And it is that despite being animated or aimed mainly at children, the stories have more and more depth and are capable of adapting to all audiences.
As you probably know, children’s movies are not only used to entertain, but can also be used to educate. The film industry has been in charge of incorporating among its magical ingredients, the educational function.
Even, there are more and more cases of apparently “children’s” films in which practical jokes are heard, as for a more adult audience. This is the case of the “Ice Age” and “Shrek” sagas.
TOP children’s films of 2016
Last 2016 was a great year for animated and children’s cinema. Among the top five positions on the lists, films classified as “children’s” were consolidated.
Plus, these movies were by far the most viewed of the year.
- Alvin and the Chipmunks: Party on Wheels. Squirrels Alvin, Simon and Theodore conclude that Dave no longer remembers them , because he has fallen in love. But it is necessary to prevent Dave from declaring himself, and for that there are only three days.
- Finding Dory. One year after the adventures of “Finding Nemo”, it is the turn of Nemo’s best friend , a very cute little fish named Dory. A trip through the waters off the California coast will help you reunite with your family.
- Ice Age: The Great Cataclysm. The fifth installment of the saga. And Scrat’s search for acorn-shaped food continues. But the arrival of a fearsome asteroid threatens all the inhabitants of the earth . How to protect the ice age from this fatal crash?
- Zootopia. In Zootopia you live very well. There is everything, for any inhabitant, whatever their race, species or size. A new police officer, the bunny Judy Hopps, will have to find a place in a professional corps full of large animals and toughness.
- Angry Birds. The movie. Another of the most important children’s films of 2016. Its plot takes place on a curious island where very happy birds live, but they do not fly. With the arrival of some green pigs full of mystery, peace on the island is upset . What are these visitors looking for?
- The Jungle Book. A new version made to the cinema, of the story of Mowgli, the little boy who grew up among wolves in the jungle . When the child has to leave his home, he will go on a journey full of amazing adventures.
- The Ninga Turtles: Out of the Shadows. One more time, The Ninja Turtles have to come out of their shelter to protect the inhabitants of New York. The evil and vile Shredder has very ambitious plans for the city.
Great children’s movie titles
These are films that achieved such success, in all areas (photography, history, animation, soundtrack, etc.) that they have even established themselves as the films that every child (and adult!) Should see at least once in their life.
Next we tell you what are the great children’s movie titles of recent times
‘RATATOUILLE’ (2007)
The apprentice cook rat knew how to transmit the love of cooking to the little ones. But it also showed much more, adventures, good humor, and entertainment for the whole family.
The great ingredient in Ratatouille was its balanced dose of comedy. By not wanting to force laughter and opting for a more spontaneous humorous approach -if you will-, he won the absolute sympathy of both large and small viewers.
‘MONSTRUOS, SA’ (2001)
The biggest scary company in the world is called “Monsters SA”. One of his most veteran employees is named James P. Sullivan, and he is dedicated to scaring children, but he does not always succeed. When a little girl sneaks into the company, absolute chaos ensues.
This film received the Oscar for best song, in 2001.
‘THE LION KING’ (1994)
In the African jungle we witness the adventures of Simba, a little lion who is the heir to the throne. Unjustly accused by the evil Scar of his father’s death, Simba is forced to flee and go into exile. But in the time of his exile, he will make the best friends. With them he will return when he becomes an adult, to recover what he is entitled to.
‘TOY STORY’ (1995)
The birthday of the boy Andy arrives and new gifts can arrive home. Andy’s favorite toy so far has been the cowboy Woody, and he will be the one who leads a real rebellion among toys that have been with Andy for a long time.
‘MULAN’ (1998)
After the leader of the Huns, Shan Yju, threatens the Chinese empire, Mulan wants to be part of the army that is going to repel the invader. But he will have to go through a tough training.
‘BUGS, A MINIATURE ADVENTURE’ (1998)
The ants, led by Flick, are tired of grasshoppers stealing their food. To do this, you will have to recruit an army made up of warrior insects. Another movie to watch as a family.
‘CARS’ (2006)
Lightning McQueen looks unbeatable. He is the eternal champion of car racing and there is no rival for him. But by going the wrong way, you will come to a place where you will learn the true values of life.
Do you dare to see any of these titles?
