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9 Must-Watch Movies for Families in 2024: Transformers One and More

Craving simple but entertaining quality time with the family? Head to the movie theaters! A good show can spark giggles, gasps, and even deep conversations during car rides home.

 

Find the perfect film for your family! Check this list of some of the most anticipated movie premieres, from animated films like Transformers One to epic thrillers.

Enjoy Kid-Friendly Animated Adventures

Both young kids (and the young-at-heart) will enjoy these wholesome movies with heartwarming moments and life lessons. 

September

1. Transformers One

 


The animated movie shares the story of young Optimus Prime and Megatron when they were close friends who helped change Cybertron history. 

 

The movie will be part of a trilogy, which will gradually reveal why the former best friends eventually chose opposite sides. 

 

What you’ll love: Unlike previous live-action Transformers movies with a PG-13 rating, this has no suggestive humor or excessive violence. 

 

Are your kids obsessed with Transformers and robots? Marathon-watch classic Transformers cartoons on its official YouTube channel. 

2. The Wild Robot

 


Roz is a newly manufactured robot who’s suddenly shipwrecked on an island with no humans. She learns survival by mimicking island animals and eventually adopts a gosling. However, combat robots arrive to retrieve her, testing her bonds with her new friends. 

 

What you’ll love: This tale mixes thrilling adventure with meaningful lessons about family and belonging.

October

1. Bocchi the Rock Recap Part 1

 


Hitori Gotoh is an extreme introvert with serious guitar skills. Though she’s gained online fame under the alias "Guitar Hero," she struggles to make friends in real life.

 

One day, high school classmate Nijika Ijichi asks her to join her band. This unexpected connection slowly changes Hitori's life, pushing her out of her comfort zone.

 

What you’ll love: Its cute, relatable characters and catchy music hits all the right notes, especially for kids who struggle with social anxiety and peer pressure. While waiting for the premiere, catch the Bocchi the Rock anime series on Netflix

November

1. Moana 2

 


 

Adventures, ahoy! In the first movie, Moana saved her people by mastering wayfinding. In the sequel, she answers a mysterious call from her ancestors. She forms a new crew and crosses the dangerous waters of Oceania, facing greater challenges.

 

What you’ll love: Moana flips the traditional Disney princess script. She's a strong, independent hero who doesn't need a prince to save the day. Relive Moana’s first adventure on Disney+

2. Paddington in Peru

 


Paddington Bear heads to Peru with the Brown family to visit his Aunt Lucy. Unexpected challenges turn their vacation into an adventure in the Amazon rainforest.

 

What you’ll love: Enjoy the charm and humor of previous Paddington movies combined with new breathtaking locations.

Enter Exciting Fantasy Worlds

These fantasy and supernatural movies promise epic adventures and unforgettable stories.

September

1. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

 


You could call this sequel Beetlejuice 2, but fans of the original 1988 movie know why you have to say the name twice—or thrice.

 

In the first movie, the recently deceased Maitland couple summon the mischievous spirit Betelgeuse to drive humans away from their home. When Betelgeuse's antics spiral out of control, the Maitlands step in to protect Lydia, the teen who can see them.

 

In the sequel, Lydia (now a mother) and her family return to the haunted house. Unfortunately, her rebellious daughter summons Betelgeuse again, for more supernatural shenanigans. 

 

What you’ll love: Anyone can enjoy the humor and spooky fun. However, Gen Xers will get special nostalgic feels from seeing 

Winona Ryder, Michael Keaton, and Tim Burton reprise their quirky roles.

2. Legend of the White Dragon

 


Erik Reed, once celebrated as a hero, is exiled after a devastating event called the Aftermath destroys the city and its faith in its protectors. 

 

When a dangerous evil resurfaces, Erik and his former allies must join forces to save the city. They use a mystical crystal to transform into the legendary White Dragon and fight for honor and justice.

 

What you’ll love: The thrilling redemption story and high-stakes action will appeal to people of all ages.

3. Megalopolis

 


A devastating accident leaves the city in ruins. César Catilina, an idealistic architect with the ability to manipulate time, sees this as a chance to rebuild it into a sustainable utopia. However, his vision is threatened by political intrigue and corruption.

 

What you’ll love: Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola delivers a thought-provoking and visually stunning story about hope, redemption, and new beginnings.

November

1. Wicked

 


Based on the book by Gregory Maguire and an award-winning musical, the story takes place in the land of Oz before Dorothy's arrival. 

 

Elphaba (who becomes the Wicked Witch of the West) and Glinda, (the Good Witch of the North) have a deep but complex friendship. Then, political intrigue and a love triangle challenge their beliefs. 

 

What you’ll love: Wicked redefines the lines between good and evil, offering a fresh take on the classic children’s book. Experience some of the feels by streaming its Broadway soundtrack on Spotify

 

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Excited for Transformers One and other must-watch movies of the year? Secure your tickets online using your Globe prepaid promo or postpaid plan. You can also use your Rewards points in the GlobeOne app to get an Ayala Cinema Discount voucher.

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