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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

The plucky sea creature sets out to prove his boss Mr Krabs is innocent of stealing Neptune's crown. However, the missing item has ended up in sinister Shell City, which all sea-dwellers fear and from which few have ever returned. Animated comedy, with the voices of Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Clancy Brown and Scarlett Johansson, plus a cameo appearance by David Hasselhoff

A hi-tech computer chip has a bizarre effect on a squad of toy soldiers, causing mayhem for their owner as the miniature marauders engage in a series of scaled-down skirmishes. Children's adventure mixing live action and computer animation, starring Kirsten Dunst, Denis Leary and Gregory Smith, with the voices of Tommy Lee Jones, Frank Langella, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Christina Ricci

The bumbling fool wins first prize in the church raffle - a trip to France and a video camera. His travels cause chaos as he disrupts a film shoot in Cannes, to the fury of its megalomaniac director, and is then accused of kidnapping a youngster. Comedy, starring Rowan Atkinson, Willem Dafoe, Emma de Caunes and Max Baldry

Orphan Lyra Belacqua lives in a parallel universe populated by magical and menacing characters. When her best friend becomes the latest in a long line of children to mysteriously vanish, she embarks on a perilous mission to uncover the dark secret behind their disappearance. Fantasy adventure based on Philip Pullman's novel Northern Lights, starring Dakota Blue Richards, Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig and Eva Green. Featuring the voices of Ian McKellen, Kristin Scott Thomas and Kathy Bates

The tiny blue forest-dwelling creatures flee from an evil wizard, only to end up magically transported to modern-day New York. They search for a way to get back to their own village while evading their enemy, who has followed them to the Big Apple. Fantasy comedy, with Neil Patrick Harris, Hank Azaria and Jayma Mays, plus voices of Jonathan Winters and Katy Perry

The tiny blue forest-dwelling creatures and their human friends go on a rescue mission to Paris. Their old foe Gargamel the evil wizard has created mischievous smurfs of his own and kidnapped Smurfette to learn the secret of her magic. Fantasy comedy sequel, starring Hank Azaria and Neil Patrick Harris, with the voices of Katy Perry and Christina Ricci

An American couple decide their son needs a brother, and plan to adopt another child - but when they get to the orphanage they are greeted by a charming talking mouse named Stuart, who fits the bill perfectly. However, their jealous cat hatches a plot to get rid of the new arrival. Comedy adventure, starring Geena Davis and Hugh Laurie, with the voice of Michael J Fox

The plucky talking mouse feels left out when the son of his adopted human family makes a new pal - but quickly forgets such trifling matters when his high-flying canary friend is captured by an evil falcon, prompting the brave rodent to mount a daring rescue. Family adventure sequel, with Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie and Jonathan Lipnicki, and the voices of Michael J Fox, Melanie Griffith and James Woods

Scientist Trevor Anderson sets out to locate his missing explorer brother after receiving a book charting his last journey. Accompanied by his nephew and an Icelandic guide, he is led to a mountain peak, where he stumbles across a system of caves leading to a lost underground world. Fantasy adventure, starring Brendan Fraser, Josh Hutcherson and Anita Briem

The plucky sea creature sets out to prove his boss Mr Krabs is innocent of stealing Neptune's crown. However, the missing item has ended up in sinister Shell City, which all sea-dwellers fear and from which few have ever returned. Animated comedy, with the voices of Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Clancy Brown and Scarlett Johansson, plus a cameo appearance by David Hasselhoff

A hi-tech computer chip has a bizarre effect on a squad of toy soldiers, causing mayhem for their owner as the miniature marauders engage in a series of scaled-down skirmishes. Children's adventure mixing live action and computer animation, starring Kirsten Dunst, Denis Leary and Gregory Smith, with the voices of Tommy Lee Jones, Frank Langella, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Christina Ricci