Pictures hit an unprecedented milestone with this visually innovative and witty piece of animation, which took the beloved construction toys and infused them with an intelligent story. This is a film where Santa goes Awol on Christmas Eve, leading to a race against time to make sure the kids of the world get their presents on time. For starters the animation looks rather flat and lacks the texture and depth that more experienced studios can deliver. Pat's trusty sidekick Jess the cat will also make an appearance in the feature film, the character's first after multiple TV series outings since he debuted in 1981. It isn't until shortly after Pat's departure for the final competition that Ben and Jess discover that there appears to be more than one Pat and Edwin Carbunkle's true intent is exposed.

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It was directed by Mike Disa, produced by Robert Anich Cole, written by Nicole Dubuc, with music by Rupert Gregson-Williams. It has a preexisting following from the comic book world, and it is the fall's biggest animation release. The film has been pushed back to March 2015 and replaced by the aforementioned "Penguins," but we decided to included it since it was scheduled for this year until recently and there is enough information out there already. The DVD cover had the film first rated as PG, this was later revived to its original U certificate before publication.Mars Needs Mom" (2011), " Escape from Planet Earth" (2013), and even the moderately engaging " Monsters vs. Universal and Twentieth Century, the Hollywood studios, had approached the British company Entertainment Rights about a possible film version of Postman Pat. Park Circus specialises in putting classic films back on the big screen and represents more than 20,000 titles from major studios and independent rights owners. We probably should be worried that such support might encourage the studio to open the next chapter in every multiplex that allows children in - all of them. In The Playroom is a UK based Parenting Lifestyle Blog with a focus on crafts, free printables and kids activities.

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Mr Z is 6 years old so getting a little old for Postman Pat but because this movie is more mature and has a more in depth story line he really liked it, both when watching in the cinema and when re-watching with the DVD at home. I hope this never crosses my path again and warn anyone thinking of watching this film to expect very little of the original- for that is what you will get. The film finds Pat, everyone’s favourite postman, coming face-to-face with the temptations of money, status and a shiny new suit when he enters a national TV talent show competition that threatens to tear him away from his hometown of. After more than three decades entertaining children on TV, Postman Pat makes the transition to the big-screen in Postman Pat: The Movie (2014). The former Boyzone star - who is currently a judge on the Australian version of X Factor - described Cowell as "a great businessman.After Pat and Jess are gone, the Patbot delivers the rounds like Pat normally does, but it behaves oddly and the people of Greendale are starting to complain about Pat behaving in such a way. Based on the 1960’s animated characters, this DreamWorks film is one of those that produced a lukewarm reaction. Although didactic in the positive sense of the word, it is missing a certain spark to upgrade it into the realm of memorable filmmaking. Postman Pat is hitting the big screen, with Episodes actor Stephen Mangan and Boyzone star Ronan Keating voicing the cheery postie when he's speaking and singing, respectively. I get 'Dan' shouted at me almost every day," Mangan told Digital Spy, adding that festivals are "a dangerous area for me".