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Best movies on Disney+
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A fashion-mad woman longs to make a coat out of dalmatian skin, and resorts to kidnapping her friend's litter of puppies, along with several other dogs. However, the captive pups' devoted parents come to the rescue, aided by an assortment of other animals. Disney animated adventure based on Dodie Smith's novel, with the voices of Betty Lou Gerson and Rod Taylor- Ann Lee and brother William are raised in 1730s Manchester and work in the local cotton factory. The girl becomes increasingly pious and she seeks spiritual succour at a meeting of Quakers led by James Wardley and his wife Jane.
Love means framing your wife's secret suitor for a crime he didn't commit in a twisty comedy thriller directed by BenDavid Grabinski. Vengeful crime lord Sosa (Keith David) is incensed when his son Jimmy Boy (Jimmy Tatro) is sent to prison for six years because of testimony from a traitor in the ranks. Right-hand man Nick (Vince Vaughn) is entrusted with executing this rat but he manipulates the situation to his own advantage. His wife Alice (Eiza Gonzalez) is having an affair with fellow heavy Mike (James Marsden) and Nick frames Mike for Jimmy Boy's fall from grace to permanently erase his competitor for Alice's affections. The diabolical plan is derailed by a wacky turn of events and Sosa calls in a cannibalistic killer known as The Barron to clear up the mess
Drama based on a true story, starring Al Pacino, Russell Crowe and Christopher Plummer. When stories are leaked to the press about deliberate negligence involving carcinogenic additives in tobacco, the spotlight falls on former executive Jeffrey Wigand. But Wigand's forthright willingness to reveal all is soon compromised by corporate muscle and even death threats.
Animated fairy-tale adventure featuring the voices of Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi. The long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life incarcerated in a tower so when she falls in love with a bandit, she must venture into the outside world for the first time.
Romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney and Cameron Diaz. When food critic Julianne Potter learns that her best friend and ex-lover, sportswriter Michael O'Neal, is getting married, she vows to sabotage the wedding. Thwarted in her initial efforts, she resorts to more underhand methods when she introduces her gay friend George (Rupert Everett) as her fiancé!
Fantasy adventure set in a medieval fairy-tale land, starring Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin and Chris Sarandon. A farm boy falls in love with his beautiful employer and, in order to marry her, sets off for foreign parts to seek his fortune.
In "Becoming Cousteau," two-time Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Liz Garbus takes an inside look at Cousteau and his life, his iconic films and inventions, and the experiences that made him the 20th century's most unique and renowned environmental voice - and the man who inspired generations to protect the Earth.- Young grifter Estella is determined to make her name in the world of fashion during the punk rock revolution in 1970s London. Her sartorial elegance catches the eye of fashion doyenne Baroness von Hellman. The relationship between the women gives birth to Estella's raucous alter ego, Cruella. Fantasy drama, starring Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser and John McCrea
Biographical drama starring Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo and Lupita Nyong'o. Life in a Kampala shantytown is a struggle for young Phiona Mutesi, who must work in the market to help to provide for her family. But Phiona's world changes when she meets a mission worker who runs a local chess club.
Psychological thriller starring Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis and Vincent Cassel. When aspiring ballerina Nina Sayers finally wins the coveted role of the Swan Queen in Swan Lake, it's a dream come true. But while her demanding choreographer thinks Nina is perfect for the role, he has reservations about her ability to portray the Queen's alter ego, the Black Swan - a part that comes naturally to her sensuous rival Lily. As jealousy consumes Nina, her hold on reality becomes increasingly blurred.
Animated musical adventure, featuring the voice of Robin Williams. When street urchin Aladdin releases a genie from a magic lamp, he uses its powers to help him woo the beautiful Princess Jasmine. But the genie's abilities are also coveted by the evil Jafar, who plans to seize power and rule the land.
Superhero adventure starring Chadwick Boseman, Andy Serkis and Michael B Jordan. Following the death of his father, Prince T'Challa must prove himself worthy of leading the hidden, technologically advanced, African country Wakanda. When his American-raised cousin Erik arrives and challenges the throne, a battle ensues for the heart of the nation - and the right to bear the noble title of "Black Panther".
Historical thriller based on events surrounding the assassination of President John F Kennedy, starring Kevin Costner. On 22 November 1963, President Kennedy's death changes America for ever. Initially, an angry and saddened nation is satisfied with the guilt of Lee Harvey Oswald. But, as the years pass, unease, disillusionment and cynicism set in. New Orleans prosecutor Jim Garrison is convinced of a conspiracy, and sets out to prove it.
Comedy musical adaptation of the classic Robert Louis Stevenson tale, starring the Muppets. Young Jim Hawkins and his chums think their dreams of adventure on the high seas have been answered when they are left the map to Captain Flint's buried treasure.
Documentary about a Macedonian farmer struggling with new government policies that leave him unable to sell his land or crops. After his family leaves in search of a better life abroad, he encounters an injured white stork and nurses the bird back to health, leading to an unlikely bond forms between man and bird. In Macedonian and English
Biographical drama starring Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne. Anna Mae Bullock shows a natural ability at an early age for both singing and dancing. She moves from Nutbush to St Louis where, one night at a club, she sees Ike Turner and the Kings of Rhythm, whose act involves the participation of female members of the audience.
Oscar-winning animated adventure from Pixar. An elderly widower uses thousands of balloons to float his house to a South American lost world to fulfil a lifelong dream of adventure. Then he discovers a stowaway in the form of an eight-year-old boy scout.
Cast out from its clan, an alien hunter and an unlikely ally embark on a treacherous journey in search of the ultimate adversary. Sci-fi adventure, starring Elle Fanning, Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi and Ravi Narayan
Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne aka Ant-Man and Wasp are sucked into the Quantum Realm by a 'sub-atomic Hubble telescope' designed by Scott's spunky 18-year-old daughter Cassie. The teenager and Hope's parents Hank and Janet are also wrenched from our reality into a fantastical hidden universe where Kang the Conqueror patiently awaits the return of a duplicitous old friend. Action adventure comedy, starring Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly
Biographical drama starring Timothée Chalamet. Bob Dylan arrives in New York in 1961, hoping to meet his hero, ailing folk musician Woody Guthrie, and to carve his own path as a singer/songwriter. Over the next few years, Dylan begins to chafe against the confines of the folk community, threatening to alienate his peers and mentors.
Period thriller starring Bradley Cooper and Cate Blanchett. On the run from the law, mystery man Stan Carlisle joins a travelling carnival and learns the tricks of the trade. Years later, while performing a successful psychic act for the wealthy, Stan encounters sceptical psychologist Dr Lilith Ritter. Can she expose him as a fraud?
Documentary in which the master of natural history film-making explores the beauty of our blue planet and offers both a warning and some hope for the future of Earth's ecosystem.
Ensnared in a deadly trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes embarks on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their past. Superhero adventure, starring Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan
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James Hibbs is a Drama Writer for Radio Times, covering programmes across both streaming platforms and linear channels. He previously worked in PR, first for a B2B agency and subsequently for international TV production company Fremantle. He possesses a BA in English and Theatre Studies and an NCTJ Level 5 Diploma in Journalism.
