Category: Movies & TV

PAW Patrol Goes Dino-Sized in an Epic New Adventure!

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Get ready, PAW Patrol fans! Chase, Skye, Marshall, Rubble, and the rest of the heroic pups are back for their biggest adventure yet in PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie!

This exciting new animated film takes the beloved rescue team somewhere they’ve never been before—a mysterious tropical island filled with real-life dinosaurs!

The adventure begins when the PAW Patrol’s ship gets caught in a strange storm, causing the pups to crash-land on an uncharted island. There, they discover a prehistoric paradise where dinosaurs still roam freely.

Luckily, they meet Rex, a brave pup who has been stranded on the island for years. Rex knows everything there is to know about dinosaurs and quickly becomes a valuable friend to the PAW Patrol team.

But trouble isn’t far behind!

The pups’ longtime rival, Mayor Humdinger, arrives on the island with plans to mine its natural resources. His reckless actions accidentally trigger a massive volcanic eruption, putting the island, its dinosaur inhabitants, and everyone on it in danger.

Now it’s up to the PAW Patrol to tackle a series of thrilling, dino-sized rescues unlike anything they’ve faced before. From escaping erupting volcanoes to protecting gigantic dinosaurs, the pups must work together to save the island before disaster strikes.

The film features an all-star voice cast, including Mckenna Grace, Terry Crews, Jennifer Hudson, Fortune Feimster, Jameela Jamil, Bill Nye, Paris Hilton, and Snoop Dogg, along with many talented young performers bringing the adventure to life.

Adding even more excitement, the movie’s new trailer features the catchy song “Bottle Up” by the legendary Backstreet Boys, giving fans another reason to get excited for the film.

Why Kids Will Love It

✅ Dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes
✅ Action-packed rescue missions
✅ Friendship and teamwork lessons
✅ Brand-new characters to meet
✅ Exciting tropical island adventure
✅ Lots of laughs and heartwarming moments

Whether you’re a dinosaur expert or simply love the PAW Patrol pups, this movie promises prehistoric fun, thrilling action, and plenty of tail-wagging excitement.

So buckle up, grab your pup pack, and get ready for an adventure of prehistoric PAW-portions!

PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie is coming soon to cinemas, and it looks set to be one of the most exciting family films of the year.

PAW Patrol is on a roll… and this time, they’re going prehistoric!

Spooky Fun Ahead – Shaun the Sheep Trailer Drops!

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Get ready for some Halloween fun with Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, hitting cinemas this September school holidays! Shaun and his friends are back on Mossy Bottom Farm, and this time, things are getting a little… monstrous.

What’s Happening?

Halloween is almost here, and the flock can’t wait to celebrate. But oh no! The Farmer has accidentally destroyed their pumpkin patch. 😱 Shaun isn’t going to let that stop them — he becomes a mad scientist to save the day.

Of course, things don’t exactly go as planned. The Farmer disappears, and a mysterious beast starts wandering the woods near Mossingham. Now Shaun, his friends, and even a few new surprises have to deal with all the spooky chaos. Expect lots of laughs, silly inventions, and plenty of “uh-oh” moments as the flock tries to fix the mess!

Who’s in the Movie?

The voices you know and love are back:

  • Justin Fletcher
  • John Sparkes
  • Kate Harbour

The movie is directed by Steve Cox and Matthew Walker, with a story written by Giles Pilbrow and Mark Burton. It’s produced by Richard Beek, so you know it’s going to be full of the amazing stop-motion animation Aardman is famous for!

Why You’ll Love It

If you love Shaun’s funny faces, wacky inventions, and silly adventures, this film is for you. The Halloween theme adds pumpkins, spooky woods, and a mysterious beast that’s more funny than scary. Kids and parents alike will giggle at Shaun’s crazy ideas to save the pumpkin patch — some of them work, some of them… well, let’s just say hilarity ensues!

It’s a perfect movie for families to watch together, with lots of action, funny gags, and heartwarming moments that show friendship and teamwork always save the day.

Release Info

In cinemas: September school holidays
Cast: Justin Fletcher, John Sparkes, Kate Harbour
Directed By: Steve Cox, Matthew Walker
Written By: Giles Pilbrow, Mark Burton
Produced By: Richard Beek

So grab your popcorn, get ready to laugh, and join Shaun and the flock for a spooky, silly Halloween adventure that’s fun for all ages!

Step Inside the Magical World of The Magic Faraway Tree!

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Get ready for a magical adventure! The first trailer for THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE is here, and it’s giving fans a sneak peek at the enchanted world of the famous books by Enid Blyton. The film hits cinemas across Australia on 26 March 2026.

The story follows Polly and Tim and their kids Beth, Joe, and Fran, a modern family who move to the countryside. Soon after, the children discover a magical tree with quirky, fun residents like Moonface, Silky, Dame Washalot, and Saucepan Man. Climb to the top of the tree, and you’ll find yourself in amazing, fantastical lands filled with adventures, laughter, and lessons about the importance of family and friendship.

The film stars Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Nicola Coughlan, Nonso Anozie, Rebecca Ferguson, Jennifer Saunders, Sir Lenny Henry, Sir Michael Palin, and Sir Simon Russell Beale, making it a star-studded adventure for the whole family.

Written by Simon Farnaby (Paddington 2, Wonka) and directed by Ben Gregor (Cuckoo, Britannia), this magical tale promises to spark imagination and wonder for kids of all ages!

“Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures” Blasts Back onto Disney+ This December!

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Get ready, young Padawans — the galaxy is calling once again! Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures is returning for its third season, and every episode will be available to stream on Disney+ from December 8.

Set during the exciting High Republic era, the series follows three brave Jedi Younglings — Kai Brightstar, Lys Solay, and the ever-adorable Nubs — as they learn the ways of the Force under the guidance of none other than Master Yoda. Together, they travel across the galaxy, meet new friends, and help anyone (or anything!) in need. It’s a show filled with teamwork, adventure, and heaps of heart — perfect for young Star Wars fans.

What’s New in Season 3?

This season promises even more action, surprises, and hilarious moments. In the brand-new trailer, we catch glimpses of exciting missions, mysterious planets, and some very cheeky trouble!

The Younglings will come face-to-face with Rek Minuu, a sneaky, mischievous master droidsmith who loves causing chaos. But don’t worry — they also make wonderful new friends along the way, including Dotti, a friendly shop owner known for fixing droids like a pro.

Speaking of droids, say hello to three brand-new robotic companions:
Beepers
Dozer
Gigi

With their unique personalities and skills, these droids are sure to become instant fan favourites.

A Star-Studded Voice Cast

Season 3 brings back an amazing voice cast, including:

  • Ja’Siah Young as Kai Brightstar

  • Juliet Donenfeld as Lys Solay

  • Dee Bradley Baker as Nubs

  • Emma Berman as Nash Durango

  • Trey Murphy as Cyrus Vuundir/Taborr

  • Gunnar Sizemore as Wes Vinik

  • Piotr Michael as Master Yoda

We also meet new characters voiced by Mason Wertheimer (Rek Minuu) and April Winchell (Dotti).
And as a special treat, Jamaal Avery Jr., who originally voiced Kai Brightstar in Season 1, returns to voice Padawan Kai in the epilogue.

Behind the Scenes

The series is produced by Lucasfilm together with Wild Canary, especially for Disney+ and Disney Junior. The show’s creators include Lucasfilm’s James Waugh, Jacqui Lopez, and Josh Rimes, with Michael Olson serving as showrunner. The animation is brought to life by talented artists at Icon Creative Studio, and the epic music is composed by Matthew Margeson.

Mark Your Calendars, Young Jedi!

Whether you love lightsabers, cute droids, or thrilling space adventures, Season 3 of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures is set to be an out-of-this-world experience. So grab your snacks, fire up Disney+, and prepare for take-off on 8 December — the Force is strong with this one!

Get Ready for a Paw-some Holiday Adventure with A PAW Patrol Christmas™!

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Grab your popcorn and your favourite pup pal—because Nickelodeon, Paramount+, Paramount Pictures, and Spin Master are bringing everyone’s favourite rescue pups back to the big screen for a brand-new festive cinema event: A PAW Patrol Christmas™!

This 44-minute holiday special is packed with original and classic Christmas songs, festive fun, and a heartwarming story starring the construction-loving pup himself—Rubble! But that’s not all! As part of the cinema event, families will also get to enjoy an extra 11-minute bonus episode of the hit preschool series PAW Patrol®, which airs on Nickelodeon and streams on Paramount+.

A Christmas Mission Like No Other! 

In A PAW Patrol Christmas, Rubble can’t wait for Santa to bring him a shiny new laser drill. But when Santa catches a cold and can’t deliver the presents, things take a snowy twist! To make matters worse, Mayor Humdinger hatches a naughty plan to travel to the North Pole and take all the gifts for himself!

Now it’s up to the PAW Patrol to save Christmas and make sure every pup—and person—gets their holiday presents right on time.

In the bonus episode, “A Jr. Patrollers’ Christmas,” the Jr. Patrollers get tricked by Mayor Humdinger into helping him steal everyone’s stockings during a Christmas Eve sleepover. Will they catch on before it’s too late? You’ll have to watch to find out!

Coming to Theatres Near You 

A PAW Patrol Christmas will screen in over 3,600 theatres across 17 countries and territories outside the U.S., starting October 30, before landing on Nickelodeon and Paramount+—just in time for the holidays!

So grab your family, wear your Christmas jumpers, and join the PAW Patrol for the most exciting, tail-wagging, snow-filled adventure of the season!

More PAW Patrol Fun Awaits! 

Want even more adventures with your favourite pups? Head over to Paramount+ to explore the PAW Patrol PAWsome Collection, featuring:

  • All your favourite PAW Patrol® seasons and specials

  • The blockbuster hits PAW Patrol: The Movie™ and PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie™

  • The exciting spin-off series Rubble & Crew®, following Rubble and his pup family as they build and repair everything in Builder Cove!

Since first airing on Nickelodeon in 2013, PAW Patrol has become one of the most popular preschool series in the world, airing in 180 countries and translated into 33 languages. It’s loved by kids everywhere for its teamwork, bravery, and big-hearted adventures.

So, are you ready to help save Christmas with the PAW Patrol? 🐾🎄 Don’t miss A PAW Patrol Christmas™—coming to theatres October 30 and streaming soon on Nickelodeon and Paramount+!

It’s Official: Camp Rock 3 is Coming to Disney!

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Big news for Disney fans: “Camp Rock 3” is officially happening! Disney Branded Television has confirmed that the next chapter in the beloved Camp Rock series will premiere on Disney+ and the Disney Channel. The movie is already filming in Vancouver, and fans of the original movies have plenty to be excited about.

The Jonas Brothers are back! Joe, Nick, and Kevin Jonas will reprise their roles as Shane, Nate, and Jason Gray, and Demi Lovato will also return to help bring the magic to life. Not only are they acting in the movie, but they are also executive producing it, making sure the story stays just as exciting as the originals.

A brand-new group of campers joins the cast, bringing fresh talent and new adventures to Camp Rock. Liamani Segura plays the bold and determined Sage, while her easygoing brother Desi is played by Hudson Stone. Fans will also meet Rosie, a cello prodigy played by Lumi Pollack, the fun-loving drummer Cliff played by Casey Trotter, dance quee

n Callie played by Brooklynn Pitts, influencer Madison played by Ava Jean, and camp bad boy Fletch, played by Malachi Barton. Returning favourite characters include Connie (Maria Canals-Barrera) and a new character, Lark, played by Sherry Cola.

The story of Camp Rock 3 begins when Connect 3, the band Shane, Nate, and Jason belong to, loses their opening act for a big reunion tour. They return to Camp Rock to find the next big star. Campers compete for the chance to perform with the band, and along the way, friendships are tested, rivalries pop up, and even a little romance sparks.

Disney says the movie will feature amazing music, exciting stories, and unforgettable characters, keeping the Camp Rock legacy alive while introducing it to a whole new generation. Fans can look forward to chart-topping songs and show-stopping dance numbers that will have everyone singing and dancing along.

Camp Rock 3 is directed by Veronica Rodriguez and written by Eydie Faye, with choreography by Jamal Sims. Executive producers include Tim Federle, the Jonas Brothers, Demi Lovato, and several others who are making sure this new adventure is full of energy, music, and fun.

Get ready to grab your guitars, warm up your vocals, and return to Camp Rock — it’s going to be a summer of music, friendship, and unforgettable adventures!

Zootopia is Back! Meet the New Characters in Zootopia 2

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Exciting news, Zootopia fans! Walt Disney Animation Studios has released the first trailer for Zootopia 2, and it’s packed with adventure, fun, and an all-new original song called “Zoo” performed by Shakira, who’s back as Zootopia’s superstar pop star, Gazelle.

In the trailer, rookie cops Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman) discover a hidden reptile population and come face-to-face with a sneaky pit viper named Gary De’Snake, voiced by Oscar®-winner Ke Huy Quan. Directed by Disney Animation bosses Jared Bush and Byron Howard, and produced by Yvett Merino, the film promises big laughs, exciting action, and adorable new characters.

The catchy new tune, “Zoo”, was written by Shakira, Ed Sheeran and Blake Slatkin, and produced by the same team. Fans can listen to the single from Friday, 10 October. The full Zootopia 2 soundtrack, scored by Academy Award®-winner Michael Giacchino, drops Friday, 21 November, just before the film hits cinemas on Thursday, 27 November.

And there’s a fun surprise! Ed Sheeran and Blake Slatkin make cameo appearances as a pair of sheep named Ed Shearin and Baalake Lambkin.

The movie also features an incredible voice cast, including Andy Samberg, David Strathairn, Macaulay Culkin, Brenda Song, Idris Elba, Patrick Warburton, Quinta Brunson, Nate Torrence, and comedian Fortune Feimster. From quirky new characters to familiar favourites, Zootopia 2 is set to be a fun-filled ride for the whole family.

Fans of the original will remember “Try Everything”, Gazelle’s hit from the first movie, which has now been streamed over 2.7 billion times worldwide. Zootopia 2 promises to bring the same energy, laughs, and heart to a whole new adventure.

Smurf-tastic Fun Awaits in the All-New Smurfs Movie!

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Get ready to go on a smurfy adventure these July school holidays because the Smurfs are hitting the big screen — and this time, they’re bringing some serious star power with them!

In the all-new movie SMURFS, your favourite tiny blue friends are back, and they’ve got a big mission ahead. When Papa Smurf (voiced by John Goodman) is mysteriously kidnapped by two wicked wizards, Razamel and Gargamel, it’s up to Smurfette (voiced by Rihanna) to lead the rescue!

Joined by their Smurfy squad and some cool new human friends, Smurfette and the gang must travel from the magical Smurf Village to the real world in a daring quest to save Papa — and maybe even the entire universe!

🎵 Smurf to the Beat!

Guess what? The movie also features a brand-new song from Rihanna herself, called “Friend of Mine” — and it’s super catchy! You’ll want to dance and sing along while the Smurfs take you on their biggest adventure yet.

🎤 An All-Star Voice Cast!

It’s not just Rihanna and John Goodman bringing the magic — the film also features the voices of James Corden, Nick Offerman, Daniel Levy, Amy Sedaris, Sandra Oh, Octavia Spencer, Kurt Russell, and heaps more! That’s right – it’s a mega cast full of laughs, heart, and smurfy surprises.

🍿 Don’t Miss It!

SMURFS is directed by Chris Miller and written by Pam Brady, and it’s perfect for kids of all ages. Whether you’ve loved the Smurfs forever or this is your first time meeting them, you’re in for a blue-tastic time at the movies.

So grab your family, your friends – and maybe even wear some blue – and head to the cinemas these July school holidays to see the Smurfs save the day!

Get Ready, Zootopians! “Zootopia 2” is Coming to Cinemas This November!

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Hold onto your paw badges, kids — the animal metropolis of Zootopia is back and wilder than ever! Walt Disney Animation Studios has just dropped a brand-new teaser trailer for “Zootopia 2”, and it’s packed with action, laughs, and one very mysterious snake.

The film is set to open in cinemas on 27 November, and trust us — this is one adventure you won’t want to miss.

A Slithery New Case to Crack

In the much-anticipated sequel to the 2016 Academy Award®-winning hit Zootopia, everyone’s favourite crime-solving duo — rookie bunny cop Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin) and her smooth-talking fox partner Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman) — are back on the beat. 🕵️‍♀️🦊

This time, they’re joined by a slippery new character: Gary De’Snake, a mysterious pit viper with a twisty past, voiced by none other than Ke Huy Quan (Indiana Jones, Everything Everywhere All At Once). When Gary shows up in Zootopia, he sends the city into a tailspin, and Judy and Nick must go undercover in some VERY unexpected places.

Director Jared Bush, who also wrote the script, says this sequel is going to be bigger and wilder than ever before. “Whether it’s the marshes of semi-aquatic mammals, the vast desert dunes or even greater mysteries beyond,” he says, “Judy and Nick will meet heaps of new friends, and discover more about their world—and themselves!”

Meet the LEMEEENS 🎶

Get ready to groove because Zootopia’s most famous techno-lemmings — Hans-Peter, Gūnther, Spielt, and DJ Spaß — are back with a brand-new song! The teaser features their catchy new track “ZUTU”, written especially for the movie. The LEMEEENS recently toured as the opening act for Gazelle (yep, the Gazelle, voiced by Shakira), and they’re ready to make your ears wiggle with excitement again.

Star-Studded Voices & Brand-New Places

Alongside returning stars like Shakira, the sequel will also feature the voices of Fortune Feimster and Quinta Brunson, with directors Jared Bush and Byron Howard, and producer Yvett Merino—the same brilliant team behind the original film.

So, whether you’re a fox fan, a bunny buff, or just love a good mystery with loads of animal antics, “Zootopia 2” is shaping up to be the must-see movie of the year.

📅 Mark your calendars for 27 November, and get ready to head back to the bustling, bonkers, and brilliant world of Zootopia!

Make a Splash with Leo the Sea Lion in Disney’s Newest Nature Adventure!

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Get ready, young explorers! Disney+ is taking you on a wild underwater journey with a cheeky sea lion pup named Leo in the brand-new Disneynature movie, Sea Lions of the Galápagos.

Narrated by Oscar-winning actor Brendan Fraser, this fun and exciting film is set in the amazing Galápagos Islands, a real-life island paradise filled with fascinating animals. Leo is the star of the show, and you’ll follow him as he learns to swim, fish, play, and grow up in the ocean’s playground!

Leo faces some tough challenges—he has to leave his mum’s colony, meet new ocean friends (like marine iguanas, speedy racer snakes, and even massive sharks!), and find a beach of his own one day. But don’t worry, he’s up for the adventure!

Cool News for Music Lovers!

The movie has awesome music, too! The soundtrack, made by Raphaelle Thibaut, will be out on April 22, so you can relive Leo’s big adventure through every note.

Helping Sea Lions in Real Life

Disney isn’t just telling Leo’s story—they’re helping real sea lions, too! The Disney Conservation Fund is teaming up with Conservation International to teach over 1,500 kids all about the Galápagos and how we can protect the ocean from plastic pollution.

🗓️ Don’t Miss It!
You can catch Sea Lions of the Galápagos on Disney+ starting April 22—just in time for Earth Day! So grab your popcorn, cuddle up, and dive into Leo’s amazing underwater world.

It’s wild, it’s fun, and it’s full of heart—don’t miss Leo’s big splash!

This article was sourced from a media release sent by Disney + (photo supplied)