A selection of films with a pinch of magic

How often do we miss magic in life! Once upon a time in childhood, we all believed in him and were happy. In today’s film selection, each film has a pinch of magic, and we hope that it will help our readers to become a little happier at least for the time they are watching!

Gnomes in action

A wonderful full-length family cartoon. His heroes are little gnomes. Once they lived among people, and while they were sleeping, they did a lot of routine work for them. However, one day a man wanted to look at the little helpers and scattered peas around the room. The gnomes began to stumble over the peas, and everyone fell into the basement. After that incident, the dwarves were afraid of man and began to live underground. But there is a couple of brave gnomes who decide to put an end to the hostility with man and rise to the earth’s surface in order to make friends with people again. So they get to Theo’s confectionery, learn a new pastry craft and help the owner of the bakery to resurrect the business of his life, which for a long time was in decline due to the envy of his brother and part-time competitor named Bruno.

Country: Germany
Year: 2020
Duration: 78 minutes

Secret

A melodrama based on the books by Rhonda Byrne. The main character of the film is the young widow Miranda Wells. She tries her best to be a good mother of three, to be the mistress of her own home, and to make a career of working as an assistant to the owner of a local restaurant who subtly tries to woo Miranda. However, life is bursting at the seams: the children do not appreciate her efforts, the house requires expensive repairs, debts are growing. The last straw that overwhelmed the patience of a poor woman is the roof in the house that collapsed after a hurricane. Just at this moment, a mysterious stranger appears in the life of the main character – Bray Johnson. He undertakes to fix a collapsed roof for a very small price and gradually changes the life of Miranda’s family in a drastic way.

Country: USA
Year: 2020
Duration: 107 minutes

Eternity between us

A teen fantasy melodrama, a kind of rejuvenated interpretation of the legendary "Ghost" with Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze in the lead roles. The heroes of "Eternity Between Us" barely finished school. Riley draws comics with enthusiasm, but goes to study for a more prestigious profession – a lawyer. Her boyfriend Chris loves his motorcycle, but even more loves Riley herself. Young people are incredibly happy with each other. But one evening, tragedy strikes and Chris dies in a car accident. There is no limit to the grief of the girl, but very soon she realizes that her lover is nearby, and they can continue to meet. But what will such communication lead to and how long can it last?

Country: USA
Year: 2020
Duration: 94 minutes
12+

Save the panda

A light fantasy comedy, a South Korean variation on the theme of "Mr. Doolittle". Its main character is Chu, a special services officer. He is incredibly pedantic and can’t stand animals. As for evil, his next task is connected precisely with the smaller brothers. Indeed, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations, China sends the Mingmin panda to South Korea, and Chu will personally protect it. However, such a resonant event could not fail to attract the attention of terrorists, and immediately upon arrival at the zoo, the panda is kidnapped. Chu himself, in pursuit of the kidnappers, gets injured, after which he begins to understand the speech of all the animals around. After recovering from the shock of gaining new powers, Chu realizes that animals can help him rescue a kidnapped panda. So, the service shepherd Ali not only becomes a friend and helper of Chu, but also helps him regain the respect of his teenage daughter.

Country: South Korea
Year: 2020
Duration: 114 minutes
12+

Think like a dog

Family comedy. Its main characters are teenager Ollie and his dog Henry. From the age of 6, a dog is a boy’s best friend. Ollie dreams of becoming an inventor and attends a specialized school that gives him the opportunity to develop his talents. Soon, together with his friend from China, Ollie comes up with a device that can read minds, and with its help he begins to hear the thoughts of his dog. At the same time, Ollie learns that his parents are going to leave. The boy is very hard going through this news, and the dog is taken to help him keep the family intact. At the same time, both the special services and the owner of a large technical company are interested in Ollie’s invention.

Country: China, USA, UK
Year: 2020
Duration: 91 minutes

Magic viewing!