Kubo and the Two Strings
Aug 18, 2016 | IMDB 7.6
102 min Watch NowAnimation, Adventure, Family
Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced to go on a quest to solve the mystery of his fallen samurai father and his mystical weaponry, as well as discover his own magical powers.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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The Croods
The Tower
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IMDB 5.7 | Oct , 1963
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IMDB 7.1 | Jan , 1983
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IMDB 6 | Jun , 1995
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IMDB 7.5 | Nov , 1999
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IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 2011
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IMDB 5.5 | Dec , 1985
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IMDB 7.1 | May , 2011
Po is finally living the dream as the Dragon Warrior—until a dark secret from his past comes roaring back. When the ruthless peacock lord Shen unleashes a terrifying new weapon to wipe out kung fu itself, Po and the Furious Five race across China to put an end to his plans. But if Po is to have any hope of stopping him, he must first unravel the mystery of where he came from and come to terms with his trauma.The Faithful Furniture
IMDB 6.2 | May , 1910
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IMDB 7.9 | Apr , 2021
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IMDB 7.6 | Jun , 2018
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IMDB 7.2 | May , 2020
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IMDB 6.1 | Apr , 2002
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IMDB 7.8 | Sep , 2002
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IMDB 5.8 | Feb , 2007
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1974
Short Soviet puppet animation based on Gogol's novel Dead Souls.