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An intelligent parrot falls into late-night conversation with a janitor and ends up recounting the tale of his epic cross-country journey in search of a new life - a plan that went awry when an evil scientist managed to get his hands on the brilliant bird for his own nefarious ends. Family adventure, starring Gena Rowlands, Tony Shalhoub, Cheech Marin, Bruce Davison and the voice of Jay Mohr

Drama telling the true story of Liz Evans from Carmarthen, south-west Wales, who started a campaign in the 1990s to save the town's Lyric Cinema. With the help of local politician Richard Goodridge, Liz manages to persuade Steven Spielberg to show a premiere of Jurassic Park at the Lyric. Starring Samantha Morton, Tom Felton and Jonathan Pryce

Musical based on The Wizard of Oz, featuring an all-black cast. Dorothy is suddenly whisked off to a magical land and makes some unusual friends as she tries to get back home, while avoiding the malevolent attentions of a wicked witch. Directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Diana Ross, Michael Jackson and Richard Pryor

A private eye is recruited by a group of Buddhist mystics and sent on a mission to rescue an abducted boy whose supernatural powers will enable him to bring about world peace. However, the kidnapper is actually a demon in human form, determined to ensure the youngster does not fulfil his destiny. Comedy fantasy adventure, starring Eddie Murphy, Charles Dance and Charlotte Lewis

Two bored youngsters are led on a series of zany misadventures when a manic moggy comes knocking at their door with a magical stovepipe hat on his head and mischief in mind. Comedy fantasy based on the children's book by Dr Seuss, starring Mike Myers, Alec Baldwin, Dakota Fanning and Spencer Breslin

A lonely boy befriends an alien who has been left stranded on Earth. The two develop a psychic connection as the boy helps the extraterrestrial to contact his own people and call for rescue. However, living on Earth starts to have a devastating effect on the visitor's health, and a government operative is determined to capture him for study. Steven Spielberg's sci-fi fantasy, starring Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Dee Wallace and Peter Coyote

An intelligent parrot falls into late-night conversation with a janitor and ends up recounting the tale of his epic cross-country journey in search of a new life - a plan that went awry when an evil scientist managed to get his hands on the brilliant bird for his own nefarious ends. Family adventure, starring Gena Rowlands, Tony Shalhoub, Cheech Marin, Bruce Davison and the voice of Jay Mohr

Harold and pals Moose and Porcupine live in a hand-drawn world of limitless possibilities. The trio become concerned when the Old Man, who narrates their illustrated existence, suddenly falls silent. Using his magical crayon, Harold draws a door to the real world and tumbles into the present day as a flesh-and-blood man, who collides head-on with widow Terry and her young son, Mel. Family adventure, starring Zachary Levi, Lil Rel Howery, Zooey Deschanel and Benjamin Bottani