Cuckoo Teacher:
Halloween is a carnival that belongs to children, a dress-up ball where everyone can do whatever it takes.
Although Halloween is a Western holiday, it is a rare educational opportunity for children to use their imagination and contact different cultures.
For young children, playing a ghost for the festival is likely to make children unbearable and scare children.
Movies are the best way to spend the holiday with children, and movie special effects can make children more aware of the meaning of this festival.
Today we take stock of the halloween theme animated movies suitable for parents and friends to accompany the children.
However, for young children, even if the demons and ghosts are cute, they may still bring shock to the children, so parents should be cautious, cautious, remember, and remember!
The following films are suitable for children to watch, not only to teach children the meaning of the festival, but also to harvest a series of beautiful characters such as family, friendship and cooperation and tolerance in these movies.
The festival is actually about an atmosphere, not how much money to spend on decorations, as long as you spend a little effort on the children, these movies can take the children to a different happy holiday.
1. Dream Quest
Death is never the end of love
Referral Index: ★★★★★
Douban score: 9.1
Filmography:
Miguel, who loves music, was unfortunately born in a large family that regarded music as a flood beast, and the family only hoped that Miguel would grow up quickly and inherit the shoemaking industry that the family had inherited for generations.
The annual Day of the Dead is approaching, and on this day, the souls of deceased relatives can return to the world and reunite with the living with the photos placed on the altar.
In an accident, Miguel travels into the land of the dead, and before the sun rises, he must be blessed by a loved one, or he will remain in this world forever. Miguel decides to go in search of the late singer Dracus, as he is most likely his grandfather.
On the way, Miguel meets the down-and-out musician Ecoto, and gradually discovers Dracus's long-hidden secret.
Key Words: Warm Music Grows
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The film shows the world of the undead in a brilliant and colorful, warm and affectionate way, far from the world of the dead that we generally imagine, which is full of dark, cold, gloomy, terrifying and other feelings.
Skeletons can be cute, they can sing and dance, they can help each other, they can have beautiful fireworks displays, and there is even a rainbow-like petal bridge leading to the world, and people who have passed away can visit and remember their lives and families through this bridge on the day of the Day of the Dead.
What a wonderful wish and imagination! If death can have such a beautiful world, death should not be so frightening, right?
However, if you want to live in such a beautiful world of the undead, the film gives a premise setting, that is, there are still people in the world who remember you; if you want to visit the human world through the petal bridge, you also need someone to take out your photo on the day of the Day of the Dead.
The fact of leaving is sad, but the emotion of being missed and remembered makes people feel beautiful and warm.
You can talk to your child about these:
1. Ask the child, what is the difference between the world of the undead and the human world in the film?
2. Let the child tell you what the undead are after in the film.
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2. Monsters University
If you can't think of it, you can't do it
Referral Index: ★★★★
Douban score: 8.2
Mike Watsky, a big-eyed boy who had longed for a career as a horror commissioner since childhood, was finally admitted to the Fright Academy of monsters university, where countless legends had walked out.
For this little monster with a pleasing appearance and no horror aura, the dead book seems to be the only way to realize his dream.
In contrast, James Sullivan, a classmate who is a famous student who is frightened, is naturally the focus of attention of the surrounding classmates, and he is completely a prodigal brother who does not care about anything.
Unfortunately, these two completely ill-tempered guys provoked the extremely strict dean Dean Hades Kleber, only to be expelled from the Fright Academy by three strikes during the midterm exams.
Not willing to fail, Bigeye seized the first chance to assemble a team to sign up for the Scare Game hosted by the Brotherhood, and if he won, he had a chance to return to the Scare Academy.
And in the arena full of masters, big eyes and fur monsters are about to meet unprecedented challenges...
Key Words: Inspirational Comedy
The film is full of inspirational positive energy, it tells us a truth, there is no difficulty in the world, only afraid of people with hearts, such inspirational quotes are everywhere.
The film also vents Hollywood's best storytelling ability, without the rigidity of flat and direct narration, and some of them are mostly overjoyed by the peaks and loops.
College campuses are always beautiful, and college life is also the yearning of many young people, learning the scare skills of the big eyes and the spirit of the hair monster is admirable, they are not discouraged by the world's denial, but pluck up the courage, take out self-confidence, and use their ingenuity to truly win back the world's admiration.
1. You can ask your child which scene in the film you feel the most about and why?
2. Tell your child the inspirational stories of their own student days.
3. Ghost Mother
Indulgence and imprisonment in the name of love
Caroline is a little girl in her teens, and like other children of this age, Caroline is full of childlike curiosity about everything around her.
For various reasons, her parents decided to move their family to another small town, which is a tedious and tiring job for adults, but it is a rather interesting experience for little Caroline.
Similarly, this new town is quite gloomy and weird for adults, but all this is so interesting in Caroline's eyes, whether it is the grandfather who trains a mouse circus or the weird sisters who quarrel all day, they have become the object of her exploration.
But the most amazing thing is not these, Caroline discovers that there is a big secret in this old house! She had counted the doors of her home, and the number stayed on the most inauspicious number of 13.
And the amazing thing is that there is a door in the living room that no one has found...
Key Word: Fantasy Warmth
The grotesque and eerie style, stop-motion animation "Ghost Mother" with a Gothic aesthetic, is a gloomy adult fairy tale, the film takes advantage of the fantasy adventure of a curious girl, not only about the real family problems, but also at a deeper level, let us see the truth that life is always not perfect.
This makes the various horror elements it presents certainly not feel so terrifying for adults, but the direct reference to human greed and cowardice, the growth that everyone must experience in the face of life, outlines the deep inner depth of the film.
1. Ask your child to talk about his understanding of maternal love.
2. Ask your child to talk about the plot and reasons that impressed the film the most.
4. Ghost Horse Elves
In laughter, the same also feels the power of love
Douban score: 8.1
In Maine's old estate, Wippstavry is inhabited by the three ghosts of fat, skinny, and Stretch, and their kind nephew, Casper the Elf.
The heir to the manor, Carrigan, was insatiably greedy, and in order to eliminate the ghosts, he invited the famous ghost researcher Dr. Harvey, and Dr. Harvey's daughter Kate formed a good friendship with Casper Jr.
By chance, they discover a living machine, and Carrigan discovers the secret under his tracking.
Carrigan turns himself into a ghost and tries to get the treasure, but he ultimately fails.
Finally, Casper's father's resurrection machine is used by Casper to save Dr. Harvey.
Key Word: Magic Comedy
The film is a qualified comedy film, although there is not much laughter, but it can bring the audience to think.
The film consists of an excellent voice-over and acting cast that combines seamlessly. Brad didn't go beyond his personal peak in directing this family comedy, but the set and character development were well done, telling the audience a story that the whole family could enjoy.
The film is a live-action and animated character co-starring film that takes the audience into a world of well-intentioned ghosts, with lots of comical plots that make viewers laugh.
The stunts of the whole film are unique, and the friendship between the male and female protagonists is expressed with extremely pictorial stunts, which is a masterpiece suitable for all ages.
1. Ask your child, which plots in the film are most impressed?
2. Let your child talk about what their friendship story and the film have in common.
5. Psychic boy Norman
The greater the ability, the more teamwork
Douban score: 7.3
A lazy town that has been established for three hundred years, there lives a little boy Norman who can see ghosts.
However, this ability caused him infinite trouble, and the people around him and even his parents and sisters thought that he was a gibberish neurosis, and only The little fat man Nell who was also ridiculed by everyone at school believed and was willing to be friends with Norman.
On this day, Uncle Plant, who is reclusive and insane, finds Norman. His uncle, who is also a psychic, tells Norman a major secret that the ghost of the witch who was killed at the beginning of the town is about to awaken, and the witch will carry a terrible zombie to fulfill the curse on the townspeople.
Soon, the uncle died, and the witch's doomed death was approaching. Norman must find a way to save his town...
Key Word : Magic Adventure
The film has a unique look, equal to parts of the old school and cutting edges, while making a huge risk, but getting a huge reward.
It's never fun, but you have to follow it into a strange purgatory between two opposing genres.
The film doesn't cater to many of the animated features that bring the edges of scathing together with an exciting tale of wisdom.
1. Ask your child to explain his understanding of death.
2. Ask your child to tell him what impressed him most about the scenes in the film and why?
6. Elf Hostel
The animated version of "Man Ghost Love"
Douban score: 7.9
In the depths of the eerie and terrifying ghost forest, a majestic and majestic castle stands. The owner here is none other than the famous vampire Dracula.
Unlike the legend, Dracula is an incomparably gentle and good father, he raised his beloved daughter Mephis alone, in order to protect her daughter from human harm, and specially built this castle called the ScreamIng Hostel, which ordinary humans can never access here.
Every year on Mephis' birthday, Monsters such as Frankensteins, Werewolves, Mummies, and Invisible Men come from all over the world to celebrate the little girl's birthday. On the occasion of Mephiss' 118th birthday, she is eager to see the outside world, and dracula, who has been prepared for it, sets up a deception, but accidentally introduces the human teenager Jonathan into the castle.
Jonathan's arrival seems to bring a whole new breath to the monster world, and Count Dracula has to go to great lengths to hide the truth that he is human...
Key Word: Warm Magic
"Elf Hostel" reverses the image of most of the films where monsters are evil, cruel, and invasive of humans, and has become the object of human persecution, and the monsters live in seclusion in order to escape the persecution of humans, and whenever humans are mentioned, they talk about tiger discoloration and are frightened.
Although this reversal turns the unique horror creatures into cute little pitiful people who sell cute treasures, the joyful atmosphere of the film has been revealed.
Although the theme of the film is not love, the love of Jonathan and Mephis is the core help that drives the film forward, triggers many conflicts and highlights the theme of fatherly love.
Love in this film is like the cone of a cones, although it is not the most important, but it can not be lacking.
1. Ask your child to talk about their understanding of the film.
2. Imagine human life with your child after the role change.
7. Christmas Eve Horror
"Horror" animation that celebrates love
The ghosts of All Saints, who are used to haunting every year on Halloween, are downright rootless creatures that know how to frighten people. Jack, the Pumpkin Prince, is a very different one.
He was tired of the things that frightened people and was bent on making certain changes. Accidentally opening the door of Christmas Town, his eyes suddenly lit up, and Jack's heart ignited the determination to lead his brothers to make Christmas joy.
However, the ghosts of All Saints do not seem to understand the meaning...
Key Word: Fantasy Song and Dance
"Christmas Eve Horror" is not only an animated film, but also a metaphor for life, a mockery of fate. The story of "good intentions do bad things" is bizarre and funny, and the film is even more bizarre and interesting.
The strange idea of using Halloween to open Christmas and the use of song and dance as a carrier of animation make the film seem particularly unique as a puppet animation.
In this dark and eerie style, the good intentions to do bad things unfold strangely, and the film also borrows various elements of Western Halloween and Christmas to explore innovation and direction, outlining its own core depth.
1. Let the child talk about the pumpkin king's life pursuits and his own views on it.
2. Talk to your child about what to do in the face of mistakes and mistakes.
8. Monster Shrek
There is a love called Shrek and Fiona
Shrek lives in an ordinary world – he is a monster with an unassuming appearance, a green body, a strange temper, and a lazy life that does not love cleanliness.
On this day, several uninvited guests came to his house, who told Shrek that he came from a kingdom ruled by a brutal king and was now homeless. Moreover, the brutal king also plundered a beautiful princess and intended to take her as a wife.
Although Shrek is ugly, he has a good heart. Under the threat of the lord, he had no choice but to go to rescue the princess, and at the same time wanted to see the princess's face. On the way, he meets a mule who knows about Shrek and decides to serve him faithfully.
There are fire-breathing dragons waiting to fight with them on the road ahead, can they overcome the difficulties and stage the perfect hero to save the United States fairy tale?
Key Word: Comedy Love
Monster Shrek is different from other movies. It has an appeal to people of all ages, in its comedy, romantic performance, and creative storyline.
Monster Shrek is a comedy about a gruff monster, a vibrant princess, a clever donkey and a nervous ruler.
The film has a brilliant storyline, from the initial moody monster to the hysterical love he discovers about friendship and love.
The story line is divided into different levels of understanding; it is a pleasant film for people of all ages.
1. Ask the child, what is the love in the film?
2. Talk to your child and evaluate how good or bad a person should be judged.
For young children, Halloween is arguably one of their favorite holidays.
On this day, they will prepare all kinds of costumes in advance, all kinds of prank jokes, and pray that they will receive the most candy.
If you're still worried about how to spend a happy Halloween with your kids, check out these 8 movies.
Spend a warm and not scary holiday with your child!