2024-07-05
A famous San Francisco doctor suddenly regains his childhood ability to communicate with animals. Soon his medical practice is flooded with a stampede of wisecracking four-legged patients, just in time to help him fend off a takeover attempt by an HMO.
Slick effects and A-list celebrity voices highlight this sequel to the 1998 box-office hit. Dr. John Dolittle (Eddie Murphy) uses his ability to speak with animals to attempt to mate two endangered bears in order to save a forest from destruction. But the doctor has a grisly time when meek showbiz ursine Archie (voice of Steve Zahn) is rejected by female bear Ava (voice of Lisa Kudrow).
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Descending from a prestigious family, Coriolanus Snow is having a hard time adjusting to the fall of his family's legacy after they suffered enormous losses during the war of the Districts and the Capitol. To regain his family's stature, he accepts a job mentoring tributes invented for the upcoming tenth Hunger Games. A prequel to The Hunger Games series, this adaptation follows the story of Corio
This historical drama is based on the true story of Shields Green, a.k.a. "Emperor": an outlaw ex-slave in the pre-Civil War South. Fueled by the desire to secure his family's freedom, he heads northward after escaping slavery and allies with abolitionist John Brown in the battle at Harpers Ferry.