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While an agreeable enough effort in most respects, pic is a bit dark and sombre to be terrifically appealing to kids, and could have used bigger doses of humour and music.
Full reviewA young mouse, mole and hedgehog go on an adventure to find a cure for their poisoned badger friend in this '90s animated family flick.
A toxic spill from an encroaching construction site threatens the life of a badger (Elizabeth Moss, Us), so her three woodland pals head off on a treacherous journey to find a cure. But with the human threat looming, the animals find themselves in a race against time to get back and help their remaining family and friends.
LessWhile an agreeable enough effort in most respects, pic is a bit dark and sombre to be terrifically appealing to kids, and could have used bigger doses of humour and music.
Full reviewIn this likable fable about growing up, learning teamwork and developing courage, three small creatures who dwell in Dapplewood, an idyllic forest, go on a far-flung quest for healing herbs to save the life of a dying friend.
Full reviewOnce Upon a Forest has a good heart - I liked the way it treated its themes - but the movie is kind of dumb.
Full reviewSounds good in practice but with a plot where very little happens and songs that really shouldn't have been included, sticking the kids in front of David Attenborough sounds much more appealing.
Full reviewWe aren’t aware of any way to watch Once Upon a Forest (1993) in New Zealand. If we’ve got that wrong, please contact us.
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