5 Disney Movies for Family Nights

Disney has almost become synonymous with childhood. It has created countless memorable characters and is loved by many children and adults alike. There's nothing better than watching a Disney movie as a family on a weekend evening. The following movies are all suitable for family nights.

1. Zootopia

Zootopia tells a story of rabbit Judy. She is determined to solve a mysterious case. On the road that pursues the truth, Judy forces the fox Nick to help her, but they found the backside of this case is intended to subvert animal city. They have to work together to try to uncover the truth behind this vast conspiracy. The film was released on March 4, 2016 in North America. In December 2016, Zootopia was selected as the 2016 American Film Institute's top 10 films.

2. Frozen

Frozen is a 3D film produced by Disney. It is directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee. The film was released in the United States on November 27, 2013. Based on the Fairy tale "The Snow Queen" by Hans Christian Andersen，the film tells the story of Princess Anna, mountain man Christoph and his reindeer partner, who team up to save the small country of Arendelle, which was permanently covered by snow and ice due to a spell. In 2014, the film won the 86th Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.

3. Up

Up is the tenth animated feature film and the first 3D feature film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Peter Doggett. The film was released in the United States on May 29, 2009. It mainly tells the story of an eccentric old man, Carl Fedison, and his wife, Ellie, who dreamed of traveling the world since childhood. But this wish was not fulfilled until Ellie's death. In order to fulfill Ellie's dream, Carl used the balloons to build his house into a flying house, but accidentally met the cheerful and optimistic little boy Russell. This completely incompatible combination of old and young began their strange adventure in the "Flying House".

4. Toy Story

Toy Story is an animated film series co-produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios, as well as a variety of related works derived from it. Until 2022, he has produced five movies and six TV animations. One day, Andy got back with a new toy - Buzz Lightyear. Due to his advanced performance, he threatened the leadership of the original Toy Cowboy Woody. So Woody began to find ways to oppose Buzz Lightyear, but the result was that both of them were in the world outside the house by accident. To make matters worse, they are also threatened by Andy's neighbors. Now, they can only rely on each other and help each other find their way home. No matter how wonderful the outside world is, it is not the world of toys after all.

5. The Lion King

The film tells the story of Simba, the little Lion King, in the company of friends, through the most glorious moments of his life, but also the most difficult challenges, and finally become the king of the forest. It was released in the United States on June 15, 1994. The never-ending opening sequence was one of the most powerful animated scenes ever.