Movie Thoughts: Beethoven (1992)

• Released: April 3rd, 1992
• Directed by: Brian Levant
• Running time: 1h 27min
• Rating 3/5

Synopsis

A family ends up adopting a rambunctious Saint Bernard named Beethoven. The father doesn't like the dog, while the kids adore him. Then it turns out that a villainous vet wants to obtain Beethoven for nefarious means. Will the family be able to save their dog?    

Movie Thoughts: Space Jam (1996)

• Released: November 10th, 1996
• Directed by: Joe Pytka
• Running time: 1h 28min
• Rating 2.5/5

Synopsis

When the Looney Tunes have to win a basketball game to gain their freedom against some aliens trying to kidnap them, they ask champion Michael Jordan for help.

Movie Thoughts: The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)

• Released: May 19th, 1997
• Directed by: Steven Spielberg
• Running time: 2h 9min
• Rating 3/5

Synopsis

Ian Malcolm goes to another dinosaur-inhabited island when he learns that his girlfriend has gone there to research the dinosaurs. He hopes to rescue her, but ends up in a much bigger adventure than he anticipated. 

Movie Thoughts: Curly: The Littlest Puppy (1995)

• Released: August 9th, 1995
• Directed by: Toshiyuki Hiruma, Takashi Masunaga
• Running time: 47min
• Rating 2/5

Synopsis

A girl named Haley is sent to live at her strict aunt's place. Her aunt breeds Afghan hounds, but due to circumstances a husky mutt ends up in the aunt's house. Haley vows to take care of the puppy, whom she names Curly, much to aunt Judith's chagrin. 

Movie Thoughts: White Wolves: A Cry in the Wild II (1993)

• Released: February 3rd, 1993
• Directed by: Catherine Cyran
• Running time: 1h 30min
• Rating 2/5

Synopsis

A group of teenagers are stranded by themselves in the wilderness when their team leader is injured.

Movie Thoughts: A Cry in the Wild (1990)

 

• Released: April 1990
• Directed by: Mark Griffiths
• Running time: 1h 22min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

A boy is stranded in the Canadian wilderness and has to survive by himself.

Movie Thoughts: Jurassic Park (1993)

• Released: June 9th, 1993
• Directed by: Steven Spielberg
• Running time: 2h 7min
• Rating 4.5/5

Synopsis

When a power failure takes place at a theme park housing cloned dinosaurs, our main characters will have to escape to safety before the predator species can catch them.

Movie Thoughts: Jungle Emperor Leo (1997)

• Released: August 1, 1997
• Directed by: Yoshio Takeuchi
• Running time: 1h 39min
• Rating 3/5

Synopsis

When Leo's son Lune is separated from his family, he'll have to find a way home. Meanwhile, Leo is trying to protect his home from greedy people who want to destroy and profit off of the nature.

Movie Thoughts: The Gnomes: Adventures in the Snow (1997)

• Released: 1997
• Directed by: Claudio Biern Boyd
• Running time: 1h 13min
• Rating 2.5/5

Synopsis

Judge Klaus and his right-hand gnome Dany go on various winter-y adventures.

Movie Thoughts: Air Bud (1997)

• Released: August 1st, 1997
• Directed by: Charles Martin Smith
• Running time: 1h 38min
• Rating 3/5

Synopsis

A boy befriends a stray dog named Buddy, who can play basketball. Together they compete in a tournament in hopes of winning.

Movie Thoughts: Tiny Heroes (1997)

• Released: April 19th, 1997
• Directed by: József Gémes, Jenõ Koltai
• Running time: 1h 18min
• Rating 3/5

Synopsis

Tiny reunites with the rabbits siblings in order to save Owl and the other forest creatures.

Movie Thoughts: White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994)

• Released: April 15, 1994
  
• Directed by: Ken Olin
• Running time: 1h 46min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

White Fang and his owner Henry Casey help a Native American tribe to survive as colonizers are trying to take their land and food.

Movie Thoughts: Toy Story (1995)

• Released: November 19, 1995
  
• Directed by: John Lasseter
  
• Running time: 1 h 21 min
• Rating: 3.5/5

Synopsis

A boy's favorite toy cowboy feels replaced by the new spaceman toy in the room. The two end up separated from their kid and now have to sort out their differences to find a way to get back home.

Movie Thoughts: Dromen met Open Ogen (1992)

• Released: June 17, 1992
  
• Directed by: Nathalie Toisuta
• Running time: 26 min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

A documentary dedicated to the making of the Droomvlucht darkride at the theme park the Efteling in the Netherlands.

Movie Thoughts: The Dog of Flanders (1997)

• Released: 15 March 1997
  
• Directed by: Yoshio Kuroda 
  
• Running time: 1 h 33 min
• Rating 4.5/5

Synopsis

A poor boy named Nello in 19th century Belgium dreams of becoming an artist. He must find a way to earn a living after his grandfather falls ill.

Movie Thoughts: White Fang (1991)

• Released: 1991
• Directed by: N/A
• Running time: 50 min
• Rating 1.5/5

Synopsis

A wolf-dog hybrid is raised by various owners and learns what it means to be loved by a master.

Movie Thoughts: Beauty and the Beast (1991)

• Released: 22 November 1991
• Directed by: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
• Running time: 1 h 24 min
• Rating 4/5

Synopsis

A young woman is imprisoned by a beast who must learn to love, all the while being pursued by a man who desires to marry her no matter the cost.

Movie Thoughts: The Seventh Brother (1991)

• Released: 21 June 1991
• Directed by: Jenõ Koltai, Tibor Hernádi
• Running time: 1 h 14 min
• Rating 1.5/5

Synopsis

A puppy gets lost in the forest and is adopted by a family of friendly rabbits.

Movie Thoughts: Tarzan (1999)

• Released: 18 July 1999
• Directed by: Chris Buck, Kevin Lima
• Running time: 1 hr 28 min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

A man raised by gorillas must decide where his heart lies: with the apes who raised him or the humans he grew to care about.

Movie Thoughts: Mulan (1998)

• Released: 19 June 1998
• Directed by: Tony Bancroft, Barry Cook
• Running time: 1 hr 28 min
• Rating 4.5/5

Synopsis

In order to protect her elderly father, a young woman disguises herself as a man and participates in a war in his stead.