The best upcoming kids movies in Singapore

In cinemas October 31

This (re)animation kicks off with the Addams clan getting chased out of town by a pitchfork-wielding mob and looking for somewhere ‘horrible and corrupt’ to settle. They opt for New Jersey. But not without some trouble. Watch the iconic family in 3D – no less – as they go toe-to-toe against a reality TV host – Addams style.

In cinemas November 7

In recent decades, movie yetis have evolved from fierce and mysterious (Snowbeast, Shriek of the Mutilated) to soft and cuddly (Monsters Inc., Smallfoot), so it’s no surprise that the Himalayan fur beast in Abominable isn’t pulling anyone limb from animated limb. So, zip up your jacket and embark on a snowy adventure from Shanghai to the Himalayas with a group of friends helping a young yeti reunite with his family.

In cinemas November 21

Why was Elsa born with magical powers? The answer is calling her and threatening her kingdom. Together with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven, she'll set out on a dangerous but remarkable journey. In Frozen, Elsa feared her powers were too much for the world. In Frozen 2, she must hope they are enough.

In cinemas December 5

Maybe one day Shaun the Sheep will open his mouth and, like a fluffy West County Garbo, words will pour forth. But you’d hope not. This cheerful big-screen sequel follows a super-powered young alien called Lu-La that lands near Mossy Bottom Farm and the easily-distracted flock take it upon themselves to get her home again. Added to the mix are nasty government types and Bitzer, the farm’s dutiful but dim hound, who is inevitably several steps behind the action.

In cinemas December 19

Hop on the Millennium Falcon and journey with Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron as the surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again. What's more, the ancient battle between the Jedi and Sith might just come to an epic end in this much-anticipated third installment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy.

In cinemas December 25

Super spy Lance Sterling and scientist Walter Beckett are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and debonair. Walter is - not. But when events take an unexpected turn, this unlikely duo are forced to team up for the ultimate mission that will require an almost impossible disguise – transforming Lance into the brave, fierce, majestic... pigeon. Walter and Lance suddenly have to work as a team, or the whole world is in peril.

In cinemas December 26

The fantasy tale follows a tribe of cats called the Jellicles, sharing stories of their old and wise leader who must then choose one of the cats to take on The Heaviside Layer and be reborn into a new Jellicle life. With synth-heavy songs, captivating choreography, and fur-tastic costumes and effects, this Andrew Lloyd Webber film adaptation is one for the cool cats.

In cinemas February 27

Based on Sega's global blockbuster videogame franchise, Sonic the Hedgehog trails after the titular character as he navigates the complexities of life on Earth with a human companion. But trouble ensues when the villainous Dr. Robotnik seeks to capture Sonic to use his immense powers for world domination.

In cinemas March 26

This live-action Disney remake sees a fearless young woman disguising as a man to take the place of her ailing father's place in the Imperial Army to fight the Northern Invaders attacking China. With her spirit, determination and sharp mind, Mulan rises to becoming one of China's greatest warriors ever.

In cinemas April 2

This modern take on Beatrix Potter’s classic tale comes complete with an intricate animation that takes you on a sweet-natured journey from start to finish. Hop along with the titular bunny as he embarks on a series of (mis)adventures with a new pal who knew his father.

In cinemas May 28

12-year-old genius Artemis Fowl comes from a long line of criminal masterminds. Watch as he discovers himself in a battle of strength and cunning against a powerful, hidden race of fairies who may be responsible for his father's disappearance.