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Saturday 27th 5 Me Before You Based on the best-selling book by February Heartfelt drama with Emilia Clarke and Sam Clafin. Will gets in a Jojo Moyes, this adaptation made 4.15pm motorcycle accident and loses his will to live afterwards. But then he over $200 million at the box office! meets Lou, who brings back the joy in his life. Age rating: 12 Saturday 27th E4 Percy Jackson Sea of Monsters Based on Rick Riordan’s best February Fantasy adventure sequel with Logan Lerman. Percy Jackson, the selling young adult of the same 6.55pm half-human son of the god Poseidon, sets out to find the magical name, this series is great for Golden Fleece in the Sea of Monsters. developing your understanding of Age rating: U Greek mythology! Saturday 27th ITV2 Red Riding Hood Very loosely based on the folktale February Fantasy starring Amanda Seyfried, 2011. A young girl living in a ‘Little Red Riding Hood’. 6.55pm medieval village haunted by a werewolf falls for an orphaned woodcutter. Age rating: 12 Sunday 28th 5 Miss Potter A really interesting take on the February Whimsical drama starring Renee Zellweger and Ewan McGregor. author Beatrix Potter and how she 1.05pm The life of early 20th-century children's author Beatrix Potter, overcame the struggles of living in creator of Peter Rabbit. the patriarchal Victorian England Age rating: PG to become a successful author. Wednesday Sony Movies Little Women Based on the treasured American 3rd March Susan Sarandon, Winona Ryder and Kirsten Dunst star in this classic and coming of age story - remake of the romantic classic about the March sisters who come of with fabulous female characters age in post-Civil War America. makes this perfect for Age rating: U International Women’s Day! When? Where? What? Why?
Saturday 6th Channel 4 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Set in Middle-earth 60 years March Unassuming hobbit Bilbo Baggins is pulled out of his comfortable before the events of The Lord of 6.45pm life when Gandalf the wizard volunteers him for a dangerous quest. the Rings, this is the first part of Starring Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, James Peter Jackson's fantasy adventure Nesbitt, Ken Stott, Cate Blanchett, Ian Holm and Christopher Lee. trilogy based on JRR Tolkien's Age rating: 12 novel. Sunday 7th Channel 4 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Based on book five in the classic March Lucy and Edmund Pevensie return to the magical world fantasy series, The Chronicles of 3.40pm accompanied by their selfish cousin. They join their old friend King Narnia. If you would like to Caspian as he sets sail across the sea in search of seven of his continue the journey, read The father's allies who had been banished years before, but along the Silver Chair, the sixth book. way they discover an evil force is growing in strength. Age rating: PG
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Netflix Rebecca Based on the Gothic novel by English author Dame Daphne du Maurier, this adaptation tells the story of a young newlywed arrives at her husband's imposing family estate on a windswept English coast and finds herself battling the shadow of his first wife, Rebecca, whose legacy lives on in the house long after her death. Age rating: 12
Amazon Prime Life of Pi Based on the best selling novel of the same name, Pi finds himself stranded on a lifeboat with a ferocious Bengal tiger. Together, they face nature’s fury and beauty on an epic journey of discovery. Age rating: PG