Scooby-Doo: Pirates Ahoy! (2006) Movie Review

When Scooby-Doo and his crime-solving pals hit the high seas on a cruise through the Bermuda Triangle, strange things start happening all around them – and at the center of it all is an unexplained ghostly pirate ship manned by skeletons. It seems the undead sailors like to take aim at passing vessels, making the gang’s cruise ship a prime target! Can Velma (voiced by Mindy Cohn), Daphne (voiced by Grey DeLisle), Fred (voiced by Frank Welker), Shaggy (voiced by Casey Kasem) and Scooby (voiced by Frank Welker) solve the mystery before they turn up missing?

Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers (1987) Movie Review

Shaggy (voiced by Casey Kasem), Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (both voiced by Don Messick) go down South to collect Shaggy’s inheritance from his Uncle Beauregard, but as they travel to Beauregard’s run-down mansion, they soon encounter all sorts of spooks, scary skeletons and more. Hiring the bumbling, ghost-busting Boo Brothers – who are spirits themselves – the trio tries to exterminate the menacing apparitions in this feature-length animated special.

With the impending ice age almost upon them, a mismatched trio of prehistoric critters – Manny the woolly mammoth (Ray Romano), Diego the saber-toothed tiger (Denis Leary) and Sid the giant sloth (John Leguizamo) – find an orphaned infant and decide to return it to its human parents. Along the way, the unlikely allies become friends. But when enemies attack, their quest takes on far nobler aims.

Scooby-Doo in Where's My Mummy? (2005) Movie Review

Scooby (Frank Welker), Velma (Mindy Cohn) and the rest of the gang unravel an ancient Egyptian mystery in this feature-length adventure filled with chills and thrills. The story begins when Velma uncovers Cleopatra’s hidden tomb. Daring to defy the pharaoh’s curse, Scooby and the Mystery Inc. team investigate the dark labyrinth, unaware that an army of cursed mummies is watching their every move. Extras include three featurettes, a game and Scooby’s rap music video.

It’s a race to escape when Scooby-Doo (Scott Innes) and his friends get stuck inside a video game. While sneaking a peek at a laser game based on their own adventures, Scooby and the Mystery Inc. gang are beamed inside the program by a mayhem-causing, menacing monster known as the Phantom Virus (Gary Anthony Sturgis). Now, the game must advance successfully through all 10 levels and defeat the virus if Shaggy (Scott Innes), Freddy (Frank Welker), Daphne (Grey DeLisle) and Velma (B.J. Ward) ever plan to see the real world again.

Scooby-Doo (Frank Welker), Shaggy (Casey Kasem) and the rest of the Mystery Inc. gang embark on an international treasure hunt in an attempt to claim the legendary Sword of Fate – a blade said to possess magical powers. To get to the sword, though, Scooby and Shaggy will have to get past the Black Samurai and his robot ninja army. Not to worry: a sword master has trained the less-than-dynamic duo in the ancient martial art of bushido in this goofy animated feature.

Perpetually unlucky in love, June (Cameron Diaz) becomes intrigued by a mysterious man (Tom Cruise), who unexpectedly drags her into a whirlwind adventure involving devious enemies, life-threatening confrontations and a major discovery that may alter the future of humankind. Directed by James Mangold, this exhilarating action-comedy also features Peter Sarsgaard, Paul Dano, Maggie Grace and Viola Davis.

In this installment of the hit Pixar animated adventure, toy cowboy Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks), his astronaut pal, Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), and their friends cope with their owner’s departure for college – and their new home in a daycare center. Lee Unkrich directs this family film that features the voices of Joan Cusack, John Ratzenberger, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, Ned Beatty, Jodi Benson and Estelle Harris.

Toy Story 2 (1999) Movie Review

Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), Woody (Tom Hanks) and the rest of the toys in Andy’s playroom are back! This time, when Andy goes off to cowboy camp, an obsessive collector kidnaps Woody, and it’s up to Buzz and the gang to save their pal. This sterling animated sequel, which boasts the voices of Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Wayne Knight and more, combines a story that’s great for kids and adults with amazing technical work from Disney and Pixar.

Thumbelina (1994) Movie Review

From the antic mind of children’s film animator Don Bluth comes a new, musical take on an age-old classic by Hans Christian Andersen. Tiny Thumbelina (Jodi Benson) pines for someone her own size with whom to fall in love, and soon she meets a dreamy prince. But before they can get together, she’s kidnapped by a toad who wants her to marry her son instead. Will Thumbelina and the prince reunite? Carol Channing, Gilbert Gottfried and Charo co-star.

Fred Astaire is a dancin’ fool for love in this Oscar-nominated musical comedy about trumpet-playing pals who compete for the affections of a beautiful woman. Musician buddies Danny (Fred Astaire) and Hank (Burgess Meredith) follow their friend Ellen (Paulette Goddard) to New York City when she’s hired as Artie Shaw’s band manager. A string of comical mishaps ensues as Danny and Hank try to land spots in the band – and to win Ellen’s heart.

It’s The Dirty Dozen lusting after gold instead of fighting for clemency. Pvt. Kelly (Clint Eastwood) extracts some interesting intelligence from a captured German colonel: the location of $16 million in gold bullion. Problem is, it’s behind German lines in occupied France. Kelly and crew (Telly Savalas, Don Rickles, and Donald Sutherland) decide to risk everything for a life of luxury – and may defeat the Germans in the process.

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