Posts tagged fatherly figures
Review: The Journey of Natty Gann (DMC #78)
Review: The Journey of Natty Gann (DMC #78)

This week we watched The Journey of Natty Gann, the 78th film in the Disnerd Movie Challenge. Set during the Great Depression, it’s the story of a girl searching for her father, and the wolf she meets along the way. You can scroll on down for our review if you’ve already seen this, but our synopsis is available if you need to catch up.

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Review: Escape to Witch Mountain (DMC #56)
Review: Escape to Witch Mountain (DMC #56)

Anyone else wishing they had a psychic sibling? Last night we watched the first of many films in the Witch Mountain saga, Escape to Witch Mountain (1975). It marks the 56th film in the Disnerd Movie Challenge. In case you need it, the synopsis is below, otherwise you can skip ahead to our review.

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