Going to the movies as a family is always a pain. The little ones want to see a cartoon, the grown-ups a superhero movie, and the parents a good comedy. It's hard to get everyone to agree! With this guide, we'd like to introduce you to films that might appeal to all ages.
Whether they're comedies, action films, dramas or blockbusters, some films are designed to appeal to all audiences. More often than not, they're feel-good or visually impressive. The best way to experience a memorable moment with your loved ones. In fact, family films are often very popular with audiences, as they do everything to promote good values.
Emotion, laughter and thr ills are the order of the day in these films, and whether they're moralistic or not, there's always something to be said for them. Discover our selection below.
- This list is updated regularly - so keep checking back!
Teddy Bear's Christmas by Andrea Eckerbom: A magical tale for young and old at the cinema
Teddy Bear's Christmas, directed by Andrea Eckerbom, arrives in cinemas on December 11, 2024. This animated family film, perfect for children aged 5 and over, plunges us into a fairytale world where a little girl and her teddy bear experience an unforgettable adventure, at the heart of the magic of Christmas. [Read more]
Mufasa: The Lion King, the Disney film about Simba's father
Mufasa: The Lion King, the new Disney creation directed by Barry Jenkins, is due in cinemas on December 18, 2024. After the success of The Lion King in 3D animation, we're going back in time with a new film centered on Simba's father, Mufasa. [Read more]
Sonic 3 - The Movie: Shadow threatens Team Sonic in Jeff Fowler's new adventure
Sonic 3, an animated film by Jeff Fowler, features the voices of Ben Schwartz, Idris Elba and Keanu Reeves in an epic adventure in cinemas on December 25, 2024. [Read more]
Totto-Chan, the little girl at the window: a tender, poetic adventure in the heart of 1940s Japan
Totto-Chan, The Little Girl at the Window, directed by Shinnosuke Yakuwa, tells the inspiring story of a lively little girl in 1940s Japan. In cinemas January 1, 2025. [Read more]
Memoirs of a Snail: a moving animated fable starring Jacki Weaver and Eric Bana
In Memoir of a Snail, Adam Elliot explores resilience and hope through the eyes of a broken girl. An animated drama to be discovered on January 15, 2025. [Read more]
A Night at the Zoo: a hilarious, apocalyptic adventure for the whole family
A Night at the Zoo, an animated film directed by Ricardo Curtis and Rodrigo Perez-Castro, plunges audiences into a family comedy where mutant zombie animals cause panic. In cinemas January 29, 2025. [Read more]
Paddington in Peru, new adventure for the London bear with Hugh Bonneville and Antonio Banderas
Paddington in Peru, family comedy by Dougal Wilson, starring Hugh Bonneville, Antonio Banderas and Olivia Colman, in cinemas February 5, 2025. [Read more]
Captain America: Brave New World - Trailer unveiled
Captain America: Brave New World, the fantasy action-adventure film directed by Julius Onah and starring Anthony Mackie, will be released in cinemas on February 12, 2025. [Read more]
Hola Frida: a luminous animated film about Frida Kahlo's childhood
With Hola Frida, André Kadi and Karine Vézina tell the story of Frida Kahlo's childhood in a vibrant, poetic animated film to be released in cinemas from February 12, 2025. [Read more]
Marc Webb's Snow White, the live-action film starring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot, unveils its trailer
Snow White, a musical adventure directed by Marc Webb and starring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot, revisits the Disney classic. In theaters March 19, 2025. [Read more]
Minecraft: the movie starring Jason Momoa and Jack Black unveils its first teaser
Minecraft, the movie, directed by Jared Hess and starring Jason Momoa, Jack Black and Emma Myers, arrives in cinemas on April 2, 2025. An animated adventure in the fantastic world of the famous video game. [Read more]
Dog Man: A half-man, half-dog superhero takes on a Machiavellian cat in theaters in April 2025
Dog Man, the new animated family film directed by Peter Hastings, hits cinemas on April 9, 2025. Featuring the voices of Lil Rel Howery and Pete Davidson, this explosive, offbeat adventure promises to make you laugh as it explores the most unexpected family bonds. [Read more]
Moon the panda: a moving family adventure starring Alexandra Lamy
Directed by Gilles de Maistre, Moon le panda is a family adventure combining emotion, poetry and suspense, starring Alexandra Lamy and Noé Liu Martane. A tender, thrilling story to be discovered in cinemas on April 9, 2025. [Read more]
Lilo & Stitch: the live-action re-adaptation promises to rekindle the "ohana" spirit
Disney's cult family comedy Lilo & Stitch returns to live-action under the direction of Dean Fleischer-Camp. Scheduled for release on May 21, 2025. [Read more]
Tron: Ares - Disney unveils the first image from the next chapter in the iconic saga
Jared Leto and Greta Lee enter the digital universe in Tron: Ares, due in cinemas on October 8, 2025. [Read more]
Zootopie 2 - Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde return in a new investigation
The dynamic duo of Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde return in Zootopie 2, an adventure full of humor and suspense. This animated family comedy, directed by Byron Howard and Rich Moore, will be released in cinemas on November 26, 2025. This time, our heroes will have to track down a mysterious reptile that threatens the town's equilibrium. [Read more]
So, which of these films will you choose? Don't forget that to discover more films to see in cinemas or on platforms, we've got plenty of guides for you to consult on the seventh art!
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