We’ve hand-picked a selection of 50 movies we think they’ll enjoy – from fairytales and sci-fi fables, to slapstick-packed adventures and tales of friendship and bravery.
From animated favourites via Disney, Pixar, Ghibli and Aardman, to family-friendly all-singing-all-dancing musicals, to adaptations of classic children’s literature, there’s a whole world of cinema awaiting young viewers.īut choosing which films to show your kids isn’t always easy – so Empire’s done the hard work for you.
And the best kids’ movies come in all shapes and sizes – cosy animated adventures, thrilling tales of derring-do, visually-dazzling works that pour fuel on budding imaginations, and tales that (whether we realise it or not at the time) are teaching us valuable life lessons. Few films stay with you like the ones you watched as a child.