Five cosy autumn films to watch with your mini geeks

5 cosy autumn vibes movies to watch with your mini geeks

As the nights draw in and the weather becomes a little more chilly, now is a great opportunity to watch some movies with your mini geeks. So get your popcorn ready and get under those snuggle blankets, here is a list of ideal autumn vibes movies you could watch with your Mini Geeks

1. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009, PG)

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In this stop-motion animated film based on Roald Dahl’s classic book, Mr. Fox, a clever and adventurous wild animal, can't resist the temptation to raid local farms. His cunning heists put his family and community in danger when three determined farmers unite to capture him. The film is filled with wit, charm, and heart, delivering a quirky take on teamwork, family, and the thrill of outsmarting those who underestimate you.

 

 

2. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001, PG)

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In this epic fantasy adventure, based on J.R.R. Tolkien's legendary book, a young hobbit named Frodo Baggins inherits a powerful and dangerous ring. To stop the ring from falling into the wrong hands, Frodo must embark on a perilous journey across Middle-earth. Alongside a group of diverse allies, he faces incredible dangers and challenges as they seek to destroy the ring and defeat the dark forces of Sauron. It's a timeless tale of friendship, bravery, and the power of hope.
Why not spend the day snuggled under the blankets and watch the whole trilogy? It's the perfect film to watch when the weather is rainy and miserable.

 

3. It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966, U)

It's the great pumpkin Charlie brownThis animated classic follows Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang as they celebrate Halloween. While most of the kids prepare for trick-or-treating and parties, Linus holds onto his hopeful belief that the mythical "Great Pumpkin" will appear in the pumpkin patch to bring gifts to the faithful. The film captures the charm of childhood innocence and seasonal traditions, with themes of belief, hope, and holiday magic.

 

 

 

4. Paddington (2014)

PaddingtonPaddington is a heart-warming live-action family film about a young Peruvian bear who travels to London in search of a new home. Armed with little more than a suitcase and a love for marmalade, Paddington is taken in by the kind-hearted Brown family. However, his knack for getting into trouble leads to delightful, and sometimes chaotic, adventures. It’s a feel-good story about family, kindness, and discovering where you truly belong.

 

 

5. Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989)

Kiki's delivery serviceIn this charming animated film from Studio Ghibli, Kiki, a young witch in training, sets off to live independently for a year, as tradition demands. Along with her talking cat, Jiji, Kiki uses her flying skills to start a delivery service in a seaside town. As she navigates the challenges of growing up, Kiki learns about responsibility, self-confidence, and the importance of friendship. It’s a delightful, uplifting tale about discovering your own path and the magic of finding your place in the world.

 

 

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Please note the links are to the BBFC a website that will explain in more detail what content and film rating each movie has.

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