10.Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory

A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate factory. Colourful and delightful escapism with gorgeous looking film that would bring a smile to your face in this bright and breezy film, with catchy tunes and the beautiful Pure Imaginational and Gene Wilder is top notch and perfect as the main role as Willy Wonka. It is definitely a classic film that everyone will love.
9.Home Alone

An eight-year-old troublemaker must protect his house from a pair of burglars when he is accidentally left home alone by his family during Christmas vacation. This is an ideal film that you would laugh out loud funny as Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern provided the laugh as they are sheer brilliance in their role, even a likeable lead in Macaulay Culkin and that what made this film so watchable.
8.School Of Rock

After being kicked out of his rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher at an uptight elementary private school, only try to and turn his class into a rock band. An underdog type of film that is so easy to watch in a feel-good type of vibe that just brighten up your day, Jack Black is brilliant as the lead and the kids in the film are adorable in a joyous and enjoyable that is suitable for all ages, in an entertaining superbly made film.
7.Hunt For The Wilderpeople

A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush. You will grown to like this film as Sam Neill and Julian Dennison made the perfect partnership and a bit of a comedy act as individually they are really good in their role, it is really funny and heart warming at the same time as it is sort of like a grown-up version of the animation film Up, it definitely is an underrated film that will people like.
6.Lemony Snicket’s: A Series Of Unfortunate Events

When a massive fire kills their parents, three children are delivered to the custody of cousin and stage actor Count Olof, who is secretly plotting to steal their parents’ vast fortune. Beautifully made film with stunning make up and the visual literally out of this world as it is watchable, Jim Carrey is utterly unrecognizable as the uncle and this film got excellent comic timing and even the kids are superb in this majestic film with some hilarious moment in the film.
5.Earth To Echo

After receiving a bizarre series of encrypted messages, a group of kids embark on an adventure with an alien who needs their help. Superbly made found footage coming of age film which touch people heart and the visual is outstanding, it is watchable from start to finish and the nonprofessional cast is excellent and the ending of the film is surprisingly moving and tender at the same time. It is one of those film that slip under the radar as it is underrated and a gem of a film.
4.City Of Ember

For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember’s once powerful generator is failing and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker. Fantastic visual effect as it is gorgeous to look at in this Goonies type of film, that this adventure world will certainly thrilled you from the first frame and the acting is spot on with a fantastic story and wonderful cinematography.
3.Toy Story (1995 – 2019)

Toy Story is about the secret life of toys when people are not around and go on numerous adventures and go on a journey. An all – star voice cast certainly lift up your spirit up as their adventures will captivating you and enchanted you in so many ways with likeable character as well, it is definitely suitable for all ages and it will made you smile as it is heart warming and it is funny with brilliant character development and it just an entertaining film.
2.Paddington (2014 – 2017)

Paddington is happily settled with the Brown family in Windsor Gardens, where he has become a popular member of the community, offering people emotional support in various ways. People will automatically fallen in love with these films as it is life affirming and so nice and it is relatable at the same time, it is so hilarious with Paddington antics and this is definitely a family viewing and the casting is spot on and it is enjoyable in general, in this well-intentioned film.
1.Up

78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to Paradise Falls in his house equipped with balloons inadvertently taking a young stowaway. I personally put this film first, as it got a multi layered story as it got all the element of a perfect adventure film as it is heartfelt, funny, charming and a sincere tale of memories and making memories in the process and it about family as well, it also make you smile and keep you engrossing in a relatable and good-looking animation film that is so cute and it just an enjoyable and beautifully done.
Whatever the theme, there are some good selections there Mark, and some I don’t know to check out.
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