Movies with Mummy

Aurora and Kat are joined by Sunny the koala to discuss Netlix documentary series Izzy's Koala World.

Synopsis:

Follow 11-year-old Izzy and her veterinarian mother as they rescue koalas and form remarkable friendships with animals on their Australian island.

Aurora and Kat discuss Just Super which is now out to own on digital.

Synopsis:

You don't have to be a superhero to be super. Hedvig has shrunk daddy's superhero-costume so now he can no longer be the super-Lion. The gamer Hedvig is clumsy, but when dad chooses cousin Adrian to be the next hero, Hedvig has to react.

Aurora and Kat discuss the brilliant CBeebies show The Dog Squad.

Synopsis:

Join the super-skilled, big hearted team of assistance dogs, Kika, Diesel, Meagaidh, Sylvie and Tinks as they use their superpowers to complete important missions for their owners.

To celebrate new series four episodes of Hey Duggee being available on CBeebies and BBC iPlayer Kat and Aurora discuss the star.

Synopsis:

Duggee looks after the Squirrels, who earn different badges on their adventures.

Kat and Aurora discuss Sunny Bunnies with the bunnies themselves.

Synopsis:

The series focuses on 5 colored bunnies (Turbo, Big Boo, Iris, Shiny and Hopper). They are usually in Sunny Park and always have an adventure...

Kat and Aurora are joined by Rainbow to discuss their thoughts on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Synopsis:

The film follows the Turtle brothers as they work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants.

To celebrate hitting 300 listens please enjoy this bonus episode in which Kat interviews various characters from the Little Big Planet games.

Kat and Aurora discuss Disney Pixar's Elemental.

Synopsis:

Disney and Pixar’s “Elemental” is an all-new, original feature film set in Element City, where fire-,water-, land- and air-residents live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted and fiery young woman, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow guy named Wade challenges her beliefs about the world they live in. Directed by Peter Sohn (“The Good Dinosaur,” “Partly Cloudy” short), produced by Denise Ream (“The Good Dinosaur,” “Cars 2”), and featuring the voices of Leah Lewis and Mamoudou Athie as Ember and Wade, respectively.

Out in cinemas on 11th August, Kat and Aurora discuss Puffin Rock and the New Friends.

Synopsis:

Celebrating Ireland’s magnificent natural environment with themes of belonging, courage, and friendship Puffin Rock and the New Friends follows family favourites from the animated series Oona, Baba, May, and Mossy who are joined by a new cast of characters as Isabelle, Phoenix, and Marvin arrive on the island. When the last Little Egg of the season disappears under mysterious circumstances. Oona and her new friends race against time to bring the Little Egg home before a big storm hits Puffin Rock and puts the entire island in danger

Kat and Aurora discuss TV sensation Gabby's Dollhouse.

Synopsis:

This colorful series leads preschoolers room to room through a fantastical dollhouse of delightful mini-worlds and irresistible kitty characters.

Kat and Aurora are joined by Sunny Bunny Hopper to discuss their recent cinema trip to watch Barbie.

Synopsis:

Barbie suffers a crisis that leads her to question her world and her existence.

As it's the summer holidays we'll be bringing episodes out weekly.

Kat and Aurora are joined by Ratchet the Lombax to discuss Ratchet & Clank.

Synopsis:

When the galaxy comes under the threat of a nefarious space captain, a mechanic and his newfound robot ally join an elite squad of combatants to save the universe.

In what is potentially the most chaotic episode yet Kat and Aurora take a look at Matilda: The Musical.

SYNOPSIS: An adaptation of the Tony and Olivier award-winning musical. Matilda tells the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a sharp mind and a vivid imagination, dares to take a stand to change her story with miraculous results.

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Kat is joined by a special guest for this weeks delve into Marcel the Shell with Shoes on.

SYNOPSIS: When struggling filmmaker Dean (writer-director Dean Fleischer Camp) moves into an Airbnb, he quickly discovers that he is not alone. Marcel (Jenny Slate), an adorable one-inch-tall shell, already lives there with his grandmother Connie (Isabella Rossellini) and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, Marcel and Connie live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. Taken with his unlikely new friend, Dean starts filming Marcel and his grandmother, igniting a meteoric rise to internet fame that changes their lives forever. But will Marcel’s new found sense of possibility and a throng of superfans be enough to track down his long-lost family?

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is available on Blu-ray and DVD from 26th June 2023.

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Mini host Aurora explains the show.

Kat and Aurora step away from looking at films to discuss one of Aurora's favourite TV shows Bluey.

For those that don't have kids, or have been living under a rock, Bluey follows the adventures of a lovable and inexhaustible six-year-old Blue Heeler puppy who lives with her dad, mum and four-year-old little sister, Bingo. In every episode, Bluey uses her limitless Blue Heeler energy to play elaborate games that unfold in unpredictable and hilarious ways.

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Kat and her daughter Aurora are back. This time they are discussing Puss in Boots: The Last Wish.

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Synopsis:

When Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll and he has burned through eight of his nine lives, he launches an epic journey to restore them by finding the mythical Last Wish.

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In this debut episode freelance film critic Kat Hughes and her four-year-old daughter Aurora discuss new release The Amazing Maurice.

The Amazing Maurice Synopsis:

In this animated adventure based on the book by Terry Pratchett, Maurice is a streetwise cat who comes up with a money-making scam by befriending a group of self-taught talking rats. When Maurice and the rodents reach the stricken town of Bad Blintz, they meet a bookworm called Malicia and their little con soon goes down the drain.
The Amazing Maurice stars Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, Himesh Patel, David Thewlis, Gemma Arterton, David Tennant, Hugh Bonneville, Julie Atherton and Ariyon Bakare.

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