A shy student (Jason Dolley) loses his inhibitions and finds newfound freedom — inside a chicken mascot suit — while a neglected teen girl (Emily Osment) channels her inner superspy to rescue her famous dad in this pair of family-friendly comedies from Disney. It’s all about tapping into your alter ego with this wacky double bill that co-stars Disney Channel favorites Mitchel Musso, Jason Earles, Tiffany Thornton, David Henrie and Moises Arias.

Cast:
Jason Dolley, Nicole Dault, Mitchel Musso, Tennay Evans, Darren Fromal, Emily Osment, David Henrie, Jason Earles, Jonathan Keltz, Moises Arias, Tiffany Thornton

Director:
Paul Hoen, Stuart Gillard

Genres:
Children & Family, Family Comedies, Ages 5-7, Ages 8-10, Disney, Buena Vista Home

Entertainment
Format:
DVD availability

A shy student (Jason Dolley) loses his inhibitions and finds newfound freedom — inside a chicken mascot suit — while a neglected teen girl (Emily Osment) channels her inner superspy to rescue her famous dad in this pair of family-friendly comedies from Disney. It’s all about tapping into your alter ego with this wacky double bill that co-stars Disney Channel favorites Mitchel Musso, Jason Earles, Tiffany Thornton, David Henrie and Moises Arias.

Cast:
Jason Dolley, Nicole Dault, Mitchel Musso, Tennay Evans, Darren Fromal, Emily Osment, David Henrie, Jason Earles, Jonathan Keltz, Moises Arias, Tiffany Thornton

Director:
Paul Hoen, Stuart Gillard

Genres:
Children & Family, Family Comedies, Ages 5-7, Ages 8-10, Disney, Buena Vista Home

Entertainment
Format:
DVD availability

When a billionaire sets out to take over the world through a diabolical scheme involving household appliances, there is only one U.S. special forces unit capable of handling the job — a squad of highly trained guinea pigs. Will Arnett, Bill Nighy and Zach Galifianakis star in this live-action/computer-animated adventure, which features top voice talent from Sam Rockwell, Jon Favreau, Nicolas Cage, Penélope Cruz, Steve Buscemi and Tracy Morgan.

Cast:
Bill Nighy, Will Arnett, Zach Galifianakis, Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, Penélope Cruz, Jon Favreau, Tracy Morgan, Steve Buscemi, Kelli Garner, Niecy Nash, Justin Mentell, Jack Conley, Gabriel Casseus

Director:
Hoyt Yeatman

Genres:
Children & Family, Family Animation, Family Adventures, Animal Tales, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Blu-ray

This movie is:
Mind-bending

Format:
Starz PlayDVD, Blu-ray

The beloved talking puppies of Air Buddies are back in this family-friendly Disney adventure. But this time, they’re setting their sights even higher — as in, the moon! With the help of their new pals Spudnick (voiced by Jason Earles) and Gravity (Amy Sedaris), these pooches are go for launch. But to pull off their moon landing and make it home safely, our canine heroes will have to summon all their bravery and imagination.

Cast:
Bill Fagerbakke, Kevin Weisman, Lochlyn Munro, Ali Hillis, Pat Finn, Nolan Gould, Wayne Wilderson, Field Cate, Liliana Mumy, Josh Flitter, Jason Earles, Diedrich Bader

Director:
Robert Vince

Genres:
Children & Family, Family Adventures, Animal Tales, Blu-ray, Buena Vista Home Entertainment

This movie is:
Feel-good

Format:
DVD and Blu-ray

When the pop star fame of her secret alter ego, Hannah Montana, becomes too much to bear, Miley Stewart (Miley Cyrus) takes a break and journeys back to her Tennessee hometown of Crowley Corners for a much-needed break from the spotlight. But the pressures of celebrity life prove difficult to escape when Miley is pursued by a snoop who suspects the truth about her identity. Peter Chelsom directs, and Billy Ray Cyrus and Emily Osment co-star.

Genre:
Family Comedies, Kids’ Music

This movie is:
Feel-good, Family-friendly, Goofy

Format:
DVD, Blu-ray

Two extraordinarily gifted siblings (AnnaSophia Robb and Alexander Ludwig) find themselves on the run from a dark organization seeking to exploit their paranormal abilities in this remake of the beloved Disney classic Escape to Witch Mountain. Meanwhile, a helpful cab driver (Dwayne Johnson) and a UFO specialist (Carla Gugino) try to keep the kids safe. Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann, who played the siblings in the original movie, co-star.

Cast:
Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, AnnaSophia Robb, Cheech Marin, Christine Lakin, Ciarán Hinds, Tom Everett Scott, Chris Marquette, Kim Richards, Garry Marshall, Alexander Ludwig, Ike Eisenmann

Director:
Andy Fickman

Genres:
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family Adventures, Disney, Blu-ray, Buena Vista, Home Entertainment

Format:
Starz PlayDVD, Blu-ray

When a clever young girl traps Tinker Bell (voiced by Mae Whitman) and holds her captive, the other magical fairies must launch a daring rescue mission to set her free. But as Tink anxiously waits for her friends to arrive, she unexpectedly befriends her captor. Featuring the vocal talents to Michael Sheen, Kristin Chenoweth, Lucy Liu and Raven-Symoné, this animated adventure demonstrates the unstoppable power of faith, trust and pixie dust.

Cast:
Mae Whitman, Michael Sheen, Kristin Chenoweth, Lucy Liu, Raven-Symoné, Pamela Segall, Jeff Bennett, Rob Paulsen, Faith Prince, Jesse McCartney

Director:
Bradley Raymond

Genres:
Children & Family, Family Animation, Book Characters, Ages 2-4, Ages 5-7, Ages 8-10, Disney,
Blu-ray

Format:
DVD and Blu-ray

After a lifetime of dreaming of traveling the world, 78-year-old homebody Carl (voiced by Ed Asner) flies away on an unbelievable adventure with Russell, an 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer (Jordan Nagai), unexpectedly in tow. Together, the unlikely pair embarks on a thrilling odyssey full of jungle beasts and rough terrain. Other voices in the Oscar-winning film include the renowned Christopher Plummer and Pixar stalwart John Ratzenberger.

Cast:
Edward Asner, Jordan Nagai, Christopher Plummer, Bob Peterson, Delroy Lindo, Jerome Ranft, John Ratzenberger, Elie Docter, Jeremy Leary, Mickie McGowan

Director:
Pete Docter, Bob Peterson

Genres:
Children & Family, Family Animation, Family Adventures, Blu-ray, Buena Vista Home Entertainment

This movie is:
Family-friendly

Format:
Starz PlayDVD, Blu-ray

In this installment of the hit Pixar animated adventure, toy cowboy Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks), his astronaut pal, Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), and their friends cope with their owner’s departure for college — and their new home in a daycare center. Lee Unkrich directs this family film that features the voices of Joan Cusack, John Ratzenberger, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, Ned Beatty, Jodi Benson and Estelle Harris.

Cast:
Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Ned Beatty, Don Rickles, Michael Keaton, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Estelle Harris, Jodi Benson

Director:
Lee Unkrich

Genres:
Children & Family, Family Animation, Family Adventures, Family Comedies, Family Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Disney, Ages 8-10, Ages 5-7, Ages 11-12, Blu-ray

This movie is:
Family-friendly

Format:
DVD availability date unknown

Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Prince Dastan, who pairs with spunky Princess Tamina (Gemma Arterton) to keep the Sands of Time — a mystical dagger that gives its holder control over the flow of time — from falling into the wrong hands and putting the world in peril. Mike Newell directs this sweeping live-action adventure based on the popular video game series, co-starring Ben Kingsley and Alfred Molina.

Cast:
Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Ben Kingsley, Alfred Molina, Steve Toussaint, Toby Kebbell, Richard Coyle, Ronald Pickup, Reece Ritchie, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Claudio Pacifico, Thomas DuPont, Dave Pope

Director:
Mike Newell

Genres:
Action & Adventure, Adventures, Blu-ray

This movie is:
Exciting

Format:
DVD and Blu-ray availability date unknown