these movies are my roman empire
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Marrowbone
Sergio G. Sánchez · 2017
A young man and his three younger siblings are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.
The NeverEnding Story
Wolfgang Petersen · 1984
While hiding from bullies in his school's attic, a young boy discovers the extraordinary land of Fantasia, through a magical book called The Neverending Story. The book tells the tale of Atreyu, a young warrior who, with the help of a luck dragon named Falkor, must save Fantasia from the destruction of The Nothing.
Brother Bear
Aaron Blaise · 2003
En los bosques del noroeste americano vive un niño indio llamado Kenai, cuya vida sufre un giro inesperado cuando los Grandes Espíritus lo transforman en un oso, el animal que más odia. Kenai se hace amigo de un osezno llamado Koda y se propone recuperar su forma humana. Mientras, su hermano (que no sabe que Kenai es ahora un oso) lo persigue para cumplir una misión de venganza en la que está en juego el honor familiar.
The Golden Compass
Chris Weitz · 2007
After overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's part of her destiny.
The House
Paloma Baeza · 2022
Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy.
The Little Prince
Mark Osborne · 2015
Based on the best-seller book 'The Little Prince', the movie tells the story of a little girl that lives with resignation in a world where efficiency and work are the only dogmas. Everything will change when accidentally she discovers her neighbor that will tell her about the story of the Little Prince that he once met.
Peter Pan
P.J. Hogan · 2003
In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling and the fearsome Captain Hook. But the children become the heroes of an even greater story, when Peter Pan flies into their nursery one night and leads them over moonlit rooftops through a galaxy of stars and to the lush jungles of Neverland.
Better Days
Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung · 2019
A bullied teenage girl forms an unlikely friendship with a mysterious young man who protects her from her assailants, while she copes with the pressures of her final examinations.
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Zack Snyder · 2010
When a young owl is abducted by an evil Owl army, he must escape with new-found friends and seek the legendary Guardians to stop the menace.
Rise of the Guardians
Peter Ramsey · 2012
When an evil spirit known as Pitch lays down the gauntlet to take over the world, the immortal Guardians must join forces for the first time to protect the hopes, beliefs and imagination of children all over the world.
Ballerina
이충현 · 2023
Ok Ju solía trabajar como guardaespaldas. Destaca en actividades físicas como las artes marciales, la lucha con espadas, la puntería y la conducción de motos. Ok Ju es amiga de Min Hee, que es bailarina. Min Hee le pide a Ok Ju un favor. Quiere que Ok Ju se vengue de Pro Choi. Ok Ju pronto arriesga su vida por Min Hee.
Lucy
Luc Besson · 2014
O femeie, prinsă întâmplător într-o afacere obscură, întoarce sorţii împotriva răpitorilor ei și se transformă într-o războinică nemiloasă ce evoluează dincolo de logica umană.
Inkheart
Iain Softley · 2008
The adventures of a father and his young daughter, in their search for a long lost book that will help reunite a missing, close relative.
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Brad Silberling · 2004
Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, they find out that he is plotting to kill them and seize their fortune.
Bridge to Terabithia
Gábor Csupó · 2007
Jess Aarons, un chico que se siente extraño tanto en el colegio como en su propia casa, se ha entrenado durante todo el verano para correr una carrera; pero llega al colegio Leslie Burke y le gana. A pesar de ello, pronto se hacen amigos. Leslie, aficionada a contar fantásticas y mágicas historias, le abre a Jess las puertas de un mundo dominado por la imaginación. A Jess le gusta dibujar, pero nunca había compartido esa afición con nadie. Los dos crean el reino secreto de Terabithia, un lugar mágico cuya entrada sólo ellos conocen. Allí reinan, luchan contra el Maestro Oscuro y sus criaturas y trazan planes para vengarse de los compañeros prepotentes del colegio.
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Mark Waters · 2008
Cuando la familia Grace (la madre y sus hijos Jared, Simon y Mallory) deja Nueva York y se instalan en el viejo caserón de su tío Arthur Spiderwick, empiezan a ocurrir extraños sucesos. La familia le echa la culpa a Jared, pero cuando éste y sus hermanos investigan lo que está sucediendo, descubren la fantástica verdad sobre la finca Spiderwick y las criaturas que viven en ella.
Edward Scissorhands
Tim Burton · 1990
A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Tim Burton · 2005
Willy Wonka (Johnny Depp) é o excêntrico dono da maior fábrica de doces do planeta, que decide realizar um concurso mundial para escolher um herdeiro para seu império. Cinco crianças de sorte, entre elas Charlie Bucket (Freddie Highmore), encontram um convite dourado em barras de chocolate Wonka e com isso ganham uma visita guiada pela lendária fábrica de chocolate, que não era visitada por ninguém há quinze anos.
Alice in Wonderland
Tim Burton · 2010
Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny.
Corpse Bride
Mike Johnson · 2005
In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride waits bereft in the land of the living.
Monster House
Gil Kenan · 2006
Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Tim Burton · 2016
A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.
Brave
Mark Andrews · 2012
Brave is set in the mystical Scottish Highlands, where Mérida is the princess of a kingdom ruled by King Fergus and Queen Elinor. An unruly daughter and an accomplished archer, Mérida one day defies a sacred custom of the land and inadvertently brings turmoil to the kingdom. In an attempt to set things right, Mérida seeks out an eccentric old Wise Woman and is granted an ill-fated wish. Also figuring into Mérida’s quest — and serving as comic relief — are the kingdom’s three lords: the enormous Lord MacGuffin, the surly Lord Macintosh, and the disagreeable Lord Dingwall.
The Maze Runner
Wes Ball · 2014
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, young Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow “runners” for a shot at escape.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Andrew Adamson · 2005
La historia narra las aventuras de cuatro hermanos: Lucy, Edmund, Susan y Peter, que durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial descubren el mundo de Narnia, al que acceden a través de un armario mágico mientras juegan al escondite en la casa de campo de un viejo profesor. En Narnia descubrirán un mundo increíble habitado por animales que hablan, duendes, faunos, centauros y gigantes al que la Bruja Blanca- Jadis- ha condenado al invierno eterno. Con la ayuda del león Aslan, el noble soberano, los niños lucharán para vencer el poder que la Bruja Blanca ejerce sobre Narnia en una espectacular batalla y conseguir así liberarle de la maldición del frío.
Coraline
Henry Selick · 2009
Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In order to stay in the fantasy, she must make a frighteningly real sacrifice.
To Watch
The Truman Show
Peter Weir · 1998
Every second of every day, from the moment he was born, for the last thirty years, Truman Burbank has been the unwitting star of the longest running, most popular documentary-soap opera in history. The picture-perfect town of Seahaven that he calls home is actually a gigantic soundstage. Truman's friends and family - everyone he meets, in fact - are actors. He lives every moment under the unblinking gaze of thousands of hidden TV cameras.
Beetlejuice
Tim Burton · 1988
A newly dead New England couple seeks help from a deranged demon exorcist to scare an affluent New York family out of their home.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Henry Selick · 1993
Cuando Jack Skellington, el Señor de Halloween, descubre la Navidad, se queda fascinado y decide mejorarla. Sin embargo, su visión de la festividad es totalmente contraria al espíritu navideño. Sus planes incluyen el secuestro de Santa Claus y la introducción de cambios bastante macabros. Sólo su novia Sally es consciente del error que está cometiendo.
Pan's Labyrinth
Guillermo del Toro · 2006
In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather. Drawn into a mysterious labyrinth, she meets a faun who reveals that she may be a lost princess from an underground kingdom. To return to her true father, she must complete a series of surreal and perilous tasks that blur the line between reality and fantasy.
Isle of Dogs
Wes Anderson · 2018
Un Japón distópico, dentro de 20 años. La saturación canina ha alcanzado proporciones de epidemia en Megasaki. Un brote de gripe canina se propaga, por eso, el Mayor Kabayashi dicta una orden de emergencia decretando la cuarentena. Isla Basura es el lugar donde se evacua a todos los perros. Allí, un grupo de aterradores perros alfa, encabezados por Chief, han perdido toda esperanza de volver con sus dueños. Hasta que un día aparece Atari, un niño de 12 años, sobrino del malvado Mayor, que llega hasta la isla pilotando un avión. Su objetivo es buscar a su perro Spots. Esté donde esté, el niño y la manada perruna lo encontrarán.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Wes Anderson · 2009
The Fantastic Mr. Fox, bored with his current life, plans a heist against the three local farmers. The farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with the sly fox, seek revenge against him and his family.
