Christmas family animations
UK TV review: Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas
December 28, 2021 | James R
Aardman’s short, sweet seasonal outing fizzes and pops with warmth.Read More
UK TV review: Superworm
December 25, 2021 | James R
This heartfelt, timely ode to teamwork and friendship is a charming addition to the Donaldson/Scheffler animated universe.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Angela’s Christmas Wish
December 12, 2020 | James R
This animated sequel is a moving tale of family and longing.Read More
UK TV review: Mimi and the Mountain Dragon
December 26, 2019 | James R
This beautifully scored and wonderfully illustrated adaptation is a rousing tale of a girl finding her voice.Read More
UK TV review: The Snail and the Whale
December 26, 2019 | James R
This visually stunning animation is a gorgeous celebration of friendship in all its unlikely forms.Read More
UK TV review: The Tiger Who Came to Tea
December 25, 2019 | James R
Gorgeously drawn and cheerfully simple, this adaptation of Judith Kerr’s classic is a delightful morsel to devour again and again.Read More
UK TV review: Wallace and Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death
February 9, 2019 | James R
Wallace and Gromit’s final short serves up a familiar recipe but one baked with confidence and charm to spare.Read More
UK TV review: Wallace and Gromit: A Close Shave
February 8, 2019 | James R
Wallace and Gromit’s inspired third adventure stuffs each frame with every joke in the shop.Read More
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