Kids Movies Guide: School Holidays

Movies for the kids these school holidays ..

It's action, comedy and excitement central these school holidays, with a supersonically awesome program of family-friendly films.

Check out the best films for kids and kidults ..

School Holiday Movies

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Avatar: Fire and Ash
M 2025 197 mins

The third film in James Cameron's sci-fi mega-blockbuster series introduces a new, volcanic side to the world of Pandora. Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver and Stephen Lang all return, starring alongside Oona Chaplin, Cliff Curtis, Britain Dalton, Trinity Bliss, Jack Champion, Bailey Bass and Kate Winslet.

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David
PG 2025 115 mins

In a kingdom torn by fear and corruption, a shepherd boy is called to stand against a giant and the darkness behind him. With nothing but faith, courage, and a sling, he defies an empire and awakens the heart of a nation. From the quiet hills of Bethlehem to the roar of the battlefield, his journey will shape kings, test hearts, and reveal that the greatest strength is found in trust, not power.

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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants
PG 2025 96 mins

SpongeBob travels to the depths of the ocean to face the ghost of the Flying Dutchman.

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The Pout-Pout Fish
G 2026 92 mins

Family-friendly story of an unlikely duo: Mr Fish a prickly recluse and Pip a hyperactive sea dragon. When catastrophe strikes, they must embark on a daunting undersea quest in search of a fabled mythical fish to grant their wish to save their homes.

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Grow
PG 2025 115 mins

A family-friendly tale of pumpkins, sabotage, and unlikely bonds. A farmer living in the self-proclaimed 'Pumpkin Capital of the World' takes in her estranged niece Charlie. Charlie decides to enter the local pumpkin growing competition where she and the other pumpkin growers face fierce competition, sabotage and a genetically engineered rival.

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Pets on a Train
PG 87 mins

When a train unexpectedly starts up, taking only pets with it, the animals discover that Hans, a badger with a grudge is behind it all.

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Zootopia 2
PG 108 mins

Jason Bateman and Ginnifer Goodwin re-voice fox-bunny duo Nick and Judy in this sequel to the Oscar-winning 2016 buddy-cop Disney flick.

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A Paw Patrol Christmas
G 67 mins

The Paw Patrol pups help Santa after he catches a cold, while Mayor Humdinger tries to steal all the gifts.

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Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
G 98 mins

Gabby heads out on a road trip with her Grandma Gigi to the urban wonderland of Cat Francisco. But when Gabby's dollhouse, her most prized possession, ends up in the hands of an eccentric cat lady named Vera, Gabby sets off on an adventure through the real world to get the Gabby Cats back together and save the dollhouse before it's too late.

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Wicked
PG 160 mins

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo star in this adaptation of the massive Broadway musical, a prequel to cinema classic The Wizard of Oz. Nominated for 10 Academy Awards including Best Picture.

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Wicked: For Good
PG 137 mins

Director Jon M. Chu returns for this sequel to Wicked, concluding the Oz-set two-parter based on the Broadway musical.

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
G 101 mins

Jim Carrey is The Grinch in Ron Howard's feature adaptation of Dr. Seuss's classic Christmas tale.

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The Nightmare Before Christmas
PG 76 mins

Tim Burton's beloved stop-frame animated musical. Directed by stop frame guru Henry Selick (work includes the creatures in The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou, James And The Giant Peach), the Dr Seuss-ian tale follows Jack Skellington...

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The Polar Express
G 99 mins

Robert Zemeckis' motion-capture CGI animated adaptation of the Van Allsburg childrens novel, about a young boy in search of the true spirit of Christmas...

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Elf
PG 97 mins

Christmas family-comedy from star Will Ferrell and director Jon Favreau.

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Jingle All the Way
PG 89 mins

Arnold Schwarzenegger takes on Sinbad, another desperate father, as they battle to buy their sons the last remaining Turbo Man on Christmas Eve...

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The Muppet Christmas Carol
PG
85 mins

Jim Henson's Muppets tell their version of Charles Dickens' tale of the bitter Scrooge (Michael Caine) and his redemption on Christmas Eve.

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Home Alone #1
PG 99 mins

Madcap family holiday classic from John Hughes starring Macaulay Culkin as an eight-year-old left by himself to defend his home from burglars Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern over Christmas.

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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
G 144 mins

Family fantasy musical co-scripted by Roald Dahl, based on Bond author Ian Fleming's sole childrens book. Dick Van Dyke is Caractacus Potts, an eccentric inventor and peculiar parent of two young kids, who finally finds success with a flying car in 1910s England.

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