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Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
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Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

2010
Endowed with powers equal to Superman's, Supergirl splashes down on Earth in the midst of a hail of Kryptonite. No sooner has she landed than the problems begin for the Caped Crusader, who must rescue her when Darkseid nabs her. To thwart Darkseid's plans to make Supergirl one of his Female Furies, Batman must join forces with Superman to confront the powerful enemies Darkseid has assembled around his control center in Apokolips.

Directed by:

  • Lauren Montgomery
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    Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman
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    Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman

    2000
    In this spooky feature-length movie, Alvin, Simon and Theodore stage a production of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and things get seriously creepy! Could it be that their neighbor Mr. Talbot is a werewolf?

    Directed by:

  • Kathi Castillo
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    The Secret of Kells
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    The Secret of Kells

    2009
    When Vikings attack an Irish abbey, the monks must stop work on the legendary Book of Kells and protect their home. So Brendan, the 12-year-old nephew of Abbott Cellach, is tasked with completing the magnificent work.

    Directed by:

  • Tomm Moore
  • Nora Twomey
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers

    2008
    After eating a bowl of alphabet soup, Martha the dog finds that she can talk to her 10-year-old owner in this animated series that helps kids learn vocabulary. In these episodes, Martha awakens one morning unable to stop singing.

    Directed by:

  • Colleen Holub
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    Horseland: Season 2
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    Horseland: Season 2

    2007
    In the further adventures of the animals and humans of Horseland, a wild horse tempts Aztec with tales of freedom, a blind girl brings inspiration to the stables, the girls cope with the loss of a beloved pet, and more.

    Directed by:

  • Karen Hyden
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers

    2008
    After eating a bowl of alphabet soup, Martha the dog finds that she can talk to her owner, 10-year-old Helen Lorraine, and the rest of her family in this animated series that help kids learn vocabulary through Martha's subsequent adventures. In these eight episodes, she helps Helen's friend T.D. switch drawings when he accidentally turns in a caricature of his art teacher, and awakens one morning unable to stop singing.

    Directed by:

  • Colleen Holub
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    Pingu: On Thin Ice
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    Pingu: On Thin Ice

    2007
    Getting himself in trouble is nothing new for mischievous penguin Pingu as he returns for another series of hilarious adventures in this cartoon collection. Life at the South Pole has never been so fun! Episodes in this snowy set include "Pranks," "Pingu and the Snowball," "Pingu and Pinga Go Camping," "Stinky Pingu," "Pingu's Bouncy Fun," "Pingu's Balancing Act" and "Pinga Has Hiccups."

    Directed by:

  • Otmar Gutmann
  • Marianne Noser
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    Franny's Feet
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    Franny's Feet

    2003
    A little girl's feet take her on magical adventures to different parts of the world when she tries on shoes in her grandfather's repair shop. She soon meets fascinating characters with unusual problems.

    Directed by:

  • Joanne Boreham
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    Cartoon Noir
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    Cartoon Noir

    2000
    Six animated shorts eschew traditional animation by featuring supernatural elements and darker themes, such as alien snatchings, life among mannequins and a spiritual rebirth. Among the films are "Ape," which features a couple fighting over a cooked monkey every night; "The Story of the Cat and the Moon," which is a tale of unrequited love; and "Gentle Spirit," which is based on a Fyodor Dostoyevsky story.

    Directed by:

  • Pedro Serrazina
  • Julie Zammarchi
  • Piotr Dumala
  • Paul Vester
  • Suzan Pitt
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers: Martha Sings / TD Makes the Band
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers: Martha Sings / TD Makes the Band

    2008
    Martha wakes up singing and not just because she's happy -- she can't stop! Will she ever be able to talk without a tempo again? / Everybody is singing about Shecky the sea lion, and it's driving TD crazy.

    Directed by:

  • Colleen Holub
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers: There Goes the Neighborhood / Ice Scream
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers: There Goes the Neighborhood / Ice Scream

    2008
    Martha can't believe that Helen and Alice are making such a fuss about a kitten. / Alice is shocked to discover that Truman has never tried ice cream.

    Directed by:

  • Colleen Holub
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers: Martha Gets Spooked / Martha Changes Her Luck
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers: Martha Gets Spooked / Martha Changes Her Luck

    2008
    Martha must go into the haunted house to protect Helen before it's too late. / Martha believes she's jinxed after she walks under a ladder and breaks a mirror -- and she's worried that her bad luck is rubbing off on everyone else.

    Directed by:

  • Colleen Holub
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers: Raiders of the Lost Art / Martha Says It with Flowers
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    Martha Speaks: Martha Says It with Flowers: Raiders of the Lost Art / Martha Says It with Flowers

    2008
    TD panics after turning in the wrong drawing in art class (a caricature of his teacher instead of a drawing of the back of Chuck Smith's head). / To prove that she's considerate, Martha decides to do something special for Grandma Lucille's birthday.

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  • Colleen Holub
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    Now and Then
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    Now and Then

    1995
    Waxing nostalgic about the bittersweet passage from childhood to puberty in this tender coming-of-age tale, four childhood girlfriends -- Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha and Roberta -- recall the magical summer of 1970. During their walk down memory lane, they reconcile experiences with boys, secrets, bullies and more. Lesli Linka Glatter directs; Gaby Hoffmann, Ashleigh Aston Moore, Cloris Leachman, Thora Birch and Christina Ricci co-star.

    Directed by:

  • Lesli Linka Glatter
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    Now and Then (1995)
    A heartwarming movie about four childhood girlfriends who, in adulthood reunion, relive their experience of the life-changing summer of 1970, including a mystery death, divorce, standing up to the boys, first kiss, and the meaning of true friendship. Each explores her unique identity amidst family and friends. Beautifully directed by Lesli Linka Glatter.
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