At the coronation, Joke-a-lot's new "king" tells his audience two jokes to pass the time, before Grand Duke Giggle proceeds to give him the sceptre. Five of them Tenderheart, Grumpy, Wish, Cheer and Share volunteer, while Laugh-a-Lot, Love-a-Lot, Friend, Good Luck, Bedtime, and Champ stay home to get ready for the fair. Actually crying is sort of an understatement- I bawled. He wanted the jewels so much to enliven his fellow residents that he planned on stealing them from Joke-a-lot, and even pretended that Funshine's "tummy symbol" was the royal birthmark. Five of them Tenderheart, Grumpy, Wish, Cheer and Share volunteer, while Laugh-a-Lot, Love-a-Lot, Friend, Good Luck, Bedtime, and Champ stay home to get ready for the fair. /Parent 3 0 R /Length 1598 He plans to take command of the sceptre, now in the hands of a slow, elderly alligator called Grand Duke Giggle. So, when I saw that there was a new movie, in CGI, I was a bit skeptical. At school, anyone would die of embarrassment to be caught watching Care Bears except me. As a result, the Bears force him to make up with Funshine by apologizing. [5] The first in a tentative series, it was self-financed by Nelvana in the US$35 million range; a team headed by the studio's executive vice-president, Scott Dyer, oversaw its production. ", which has finished animation. Funnybone apologizes for his misdeeds, and soon all of Joke-a-lot attends a coronation in which Gig becomes their Princess (though she is really more like a Queen). The other Bears open the chest to find a jack-in-the-box, and other toys, which Funshine assures them are the real magic jewels. endstream Released The Bears promise to return to Joke-a-lot some other day and ride home on the flying horses from their carousel. As a result, the Bears force Grumpy to apologise to the ursine comedian. Animation << 2/10 Bethany Cox, (OK, sorry I haven't reviewed any movie for a really long time at IMDb--not since "Holes" last Independence season--but, here goes). Here he just comes across as a wimp. We won't share this comment without your permission. Eventually, Funshine learns the hard way that "serious" is a very bad word in Joke-a-lot. Unknown External Reviews "[28] In 2005, Ian Thomas was nominated for a Gemini Award for Best Original Score for an Animated Program or Series, for his work on the film.[6]. Joke-A-Lot considers the word "serious" a terrible word, and can not take anything seriously. Hollywood has reached rock bottom so they're remaking everything now but only worse. and "The Great Escape!". Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is a 2004 computer-animated musical adventure film, produced by Nelvana and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. This was also the first one in the franchise to be computer-animated. /Rotate 0 83 minutes[2] He is even given the royal scepter guarding the magic jewels which hold the secret to joke a lot's power to tickle the funny bone. /Type /Page It was the first Nelvana production featuring the Care Bears in the last 24 years, since the Care Bears Nutcracker Suite television film in 1988. Directed by Mike Fallows and written by Jeffrey Alan Schecter, this was the fourth film to star the Care Bears and their first in 17 years. Eventually, Funshine learns the hard way that "serious" is a very bad word in Joke-a-lot. Read at your own risk. Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is the first computer-animated movie. Ian Thomas Then a rat named Sir Funnybone arrives at the scene, and dubs Funshine the area's long-lost King (although Funshine insists otherwise). He plans to take command of the sceptre, now in the hands of a slow, elderly alligator called Grand Duke Giggle. /Contents 6 0 R Awards Julie LemieuxAllie CannitoAdrian TrussSusan RomanKatie Griffin Funshine wants to look, but Funnybone tells him that a coronation is about to take place. During the "Laff-Fest", Giggle gives the sceptre to the new king. The machine spins onto the dirigible, bursting the balloon and sending it aground. It was the first Nelvana production featuring the Care Bears in the last 24 years, since the Care Bears Nutcracker Suite television film in 1988. 3d computer animation doesn't have the same appeal for me as 2d. >> 1 0 obj Various artists She referred to the title setting, Joke-a-lot, as "a sort of Oz-meets-Candyland with just a soupcon of pastel near-oddity Tim Burton might have pondered in a moment of sentimental weakness". It was the first Starring [/PDF /Text] Have you ever had to forgive someone? The film centers on Funshine Bear, a Care Bear who loves to laugh and tell jokes. Funnybone actually placed the car within the woods so that he could begin to gain his own power; he tells that to his henchmen, a trio of houseflies named Phido, Cleon and Bidel. The film centres on Funshine Bear, a Care Bear who loves to laugh and tell jokes. Even Grumpy apologizes for his earlier harsh words towards him. Language Last album endobj Lions Gate Home Entertainment (United States)Universal Studios Home Video (Overseas) WebCare Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is a 2004 computer-animated musical adventure film, produced by Nelvana and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. The Strawberry Shortcake Movie: Sky's the Limit, 10 Years of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends. [15] The film aired on U.S. cable television's Disney Channel in December 2004[16][17] and May 2005. The Bears promise to return to Joke-a-lot on occasion, and ride home on the flying horses from their carousel. Funnybone apologizes for his misdeeds, and soon all of Joke-a-lot attends a coronation in which Gig becomes their Princess (though she is really more like a Queen). Thus, he must make a very difficult decisionto head back home with them, or remain King of Joke-a-lot ("Here I'm a King") and no longer live with his fellow Care Bears. Funnybone apologises for his misdeeds, and soon all of Joke-a-lot attends a coronation in which Gig becomes their Princess (though she is really more like a Queen). CARE BEARS: JOURNEY TO JOKE-A-LOT offers a lot of silly gags, whimsical landscapes, fun rides, and a carnival atmosphere in this CGI romp about friendship. Why, or why not? stream Funshine wants to look, but Funnybone tells him that a coronation is about to take place. Grumpy is not amused and even goes so far as to tell Funshine that if he doesn't understand that cheering up isn't making fun of, then maybe Funshine doesn't belong in Care-A-Lot. WebCare Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is a 2004 children's animated feature film, produced by Nelvana Limited and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. Even Grumpy apologizes for his earlier harsh words towards him. His fellow Care Bears come by for a look; one of them, Funshine, loves telling jokes and making the other Care Bears laugh. [10] Backed by an advertising campaign worth more than US$2 million,[11] the film was released in North America by Artisan's successor, Lions Gate,[7] on October 5, 2004;[12] overseas rights were handled by Universal Studios soon after. They miss Funshine and want him to return home to Care-a-lot where he belongs. Funshine knows just how to put a smile on any youngster's face. /Kids [ 5 0 R 7 0 R 9 0 R 11 0 R 13 0 R 15 0 R 17 0 R 19 0 R 21 0 R 23 0 R 25 0 R 27 0 R 29 0 R 31 0 R 33 0 R 35 0 R 37 0 R 39 0 R 41 0 R 43 0 R 45 0 R 47 0 R 49 0 R 51 0 R 53 0 R 55 0 R 57 0 R 59 0 R 61 0 R 63 0 R 65 0 R 67 0 R 69 0 R 71 0 R 73 0 R 75 0 R 77 0 R 79 0 R 81 0 R 83 0 R 85 0 R 87 0 R 89 0 R 91 0 R 93 0 R 95 0 R 97 0 R 99 0 R 101 0 R 103 0 R 105 0 R 107 0 R 109 0 R 111 0 R 113 0 R 115 0 R 117 0 R 119 0 R 121 0 R 123 0 R 125 0 R 127 0 R 129 0 R 131 0 R 133 0 R 135 0 R 137 0 R 139 0 R 141 0 R 143 0 R 145 0 R 147 0 R 149 0 R 151 0 R 153 0 R 155 0 R 157 0 R 159 0 R 161 0 R 163 0 R 165 0 R 167 0 R 169 0 R 171 0 R 173 0 R 175 0 R 177 0 R 179 0 R 181 0 R 183 0 R 185 0 R 187 0 R 189 0 R 191 0 R 193 0 R 195 0 R 197 0 R 199 0 R 201 0 R 203 0 R 205 0 R 207 0 R 209 0 R 211 0 R 213 0 R 215 0 R 217 0 R 219 0 R 221 0 R ] Stored in a vault within the voice-activated Royal Treasury, the sceptre holds the Royal Jewels of Joke-a-lot, which Funnybone says are "the source of the magic power behind all the fun" there; only the king is granted access. It deviates somewhat from the parameters of the original Care Bears world, but it very enjoyable nonetheless. Unknown US$35 million[3] If I stay here I become a King, and If I go back it's the same old thing"- Funshine Bear. endobj Some bears had been coloured differently. Title card 1:13. [4] A soundtrack album released by Madacy Entertainment's Madacy Kids label[25] features 13 tracks,[26] five of which were featured in the film:[27] "With All Your Heart", "Make 'Em Laugh", "In the Land of Joke-a-lot", "Here I Am a King" and "I Like My Friends a Lot". xZmoH_1!nSp;)_{"}gmK@-H3>6za tC\`w^A_s \y It received generally positive reviews, although the computer animation was singled out. >> So, I saw Journey to Joke-a-Lot come and go, and wasn't that interested in seeing it. The bears learn a lesson about there's a time to laugh & a time to be serious, but the way they treat Grumpy at the beginning is appalling. Next album The other Bears are worried about his fate; as they cannot hold their Fair without him, they decide to look for him regardless and bring him back to Care-a-lot. endobj Producer CGI animation never had so much heartor so much torture. Directed by Mike Fallows and written by Jeffrey Alan Schecter, this was the fourth film to star the Care Bears and their first in 17 years. They miss Funshine and want him to return to Care-a-lot where he belongs; thus, he must make a very difficult decisionto head back home with them, or remain King of Joke-a-lot ("Here I'm a King"). One of the Bears, Grumpy, is working on a rainbow carousel for the upcoming Care Bear Fair. The Joke-a-lot residents celebrate a "Laff-Fest" in his honour; Funnybone gives him a tour of the town, and takes him to his Royal Palace, where Funshine learns of the last two Kings and is introduced to the Royal Sceptre. It received generally positive reviews, although the computer animation was singled out. Directed by Mike Fallows and written by Jeffrey Alan Schecter, this was the fourth film to star the Care Bears a It received generally positive reviews, although the computer animation was singled out. Artist(s) He ends up in Joke-a-Lot, where silliness reigns supreme and he is crowned the new king. endobj Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot Unknown to the Bear, a rat named Sir Funnybone is using him that way in order to possess an important object called the Royal Sceptre. << WebMy daughter LOVES the Care Bears!!! One of the Bears, Grumpy, is working on a rainbow carousel for the upcoming Care Bear Fair. Upon reaching his house, they find no trace of their friend. Please note that the translation is automatic based on Google's neural translation and not perfect, but our goal is to [4] In his introduction to those scenes, director Mike Fallows says to the audience, "Congratulations on finding your way this far. [3] In January 2005, Journey to Joke-a-lot was a nominee in the "Animated DVD Premiere Movie" category at the fifth annual DVD Exclusive Awards. A soundtrack album, featuring the film's songs and some original tracks, was released by Madacy Kids on the same day as the film's debut. Various scenes from the film scroll up on the left side of the end credits. [4] A soundtrack album released by Madacy Entertainment's Madacy Kids label[25] features 13 tracks,[26] five of which were featured in the film:[27] "With All Your Heart", "Make 'Em Laugh", "In the Land of Joke-a-lot", "Here I Am a King" and "I Like My Friends a Lot". Jeffrey Alan Schechter Production company(s) Parents need to know that Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot features a carnival-esque setting with a lot of bells and whistles. Long scenes of new, non-Bears talking will probably bore most. The area's residents are astonished when he lands via parachute upon the town square; a female piglet called Gig tells him where he now is. Screenplay Genre WebWhere to watch Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot (2004) starring Julie Lemieux, Stevie Vallance, Andrew Sabiston and directed by Mike Fallows. He dozes peacefully on his horse. Preceded By CGI animation never had so much heartor so much torture. When the Care Bears come to Funnybone, he reveals his real name and homelandBasil Ratbone, from the No Fun Atoll, whose inhabitants have lived through a "serious" modus operandi. It was the re-launch of the Care Bears' franchise. WebShe was voiced by Eva Almos (1985-1987), Catherine Disher (who also voiced Polina Polie in Rolie Polie Olie) in Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot & Care Bears Big Wish Movie, Shannon Chan-Kent (who also voiced Keeya in Kelly Dream Club) in Care Bears: Adventures in Care-a-Lot . >> Spots one. He gets into the Treasury with it, unlocks the Royal Jewels, and escapes with this loot on a pink dirigible. Cynthia Taylor As Grumpy is fixing his carousel, the other Bears must use it to stop Funnybone. Dianamoore. endobj The other Bears open the chest to find a jack-in-the-box, and other toys, which Funshine assures them are the real magic jewels. Instead, the real one a "smiley mouth " was at the back of Gig's ears. Collection of fave episodes has positive messages for kids. I absolutely loved the care bears from the 80's but can't stand these new ones. [5], Upon release, Journey to Joke-a-lot was the fourth film to feature the Care Bears,[6] and their first one in over 15 years. I hate everything about them. English See production, box office & company info, The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire. Among them: Friendship takes work, there's a time and a place for jokes and seriousness, and every problem can be sorted out by talking it through. This later frustrates Funshine when he tries to tell some people how he really feels, and they think it is a joke, with only one person daring to say "I think he's serious. One of the Bears, Grumpy, is working on a rainbow carousel for the upcoming Care Bear Fair. Wikipedia:Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot. He gets into the Treasury with it, unlocks the Royal Jewels, and escapes with this loot on a pink dirigible. WebThe Project Gutenberg EBook of The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2), by William James This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other par It seemed cute on paper and the character of Gig certainly is so. Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot (2004) is deze week niet op | Directed by Mike Fallows and written by Jeffrey Alan Schecter, this was the fourth film to star the Care Bears, and their first in over 15 years. Funshine Bear left Care-a-lot to find a place where his sense of humor was appreciated. It received generally positive reviews, although the computer animation was singled out. WebCare Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is a 2004 children's animated feature film, produced by Nelvana Limited and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. 2 0 obj /Font << /Fcpdf2 225 0 R Directed by Mike Fallows "Journey to Joke-a-lot" is a thoroughly enjoyable family film, with catchy music, witty jokes, and a good lesson at it's core. Instead, the real onea "smiley mouth"was at the back of Gig's ears. He then announces that he will go home, but Sir Funnybone wants him to stay as king. And that is not an exaggeration. Upon reaching his house, they find no trace of their friend. Nelvana LimitedAmerican GreetingsMainframe EntertainmentSparx Animation << October 5, 2004[24] He then announces that he will go home, but Sir Funnybone wants him to stay as king. A few people that things are going to change but there's no reason to think so. The script is a very uneven mix of weakly-done silly and sweet moments, Funshine's coronation speech is one of the, perhaps even the, worst single scenes of anything to do with Care Bears. After one of his jokes backfires against Grumpy, another of the Bears, Funshine runs away to find a place where others can appreciate his talents better. Jeffrey Alan Schechter When the Care Bears come to Funnybone, he reveals his real name and homelandBasil Ratbone, from the No Fun Atoll, whose inhabitants have lived through a "serious" modus operandi. Grumpy is not amused, and even goes so far as to tell Funshine that if he doesn't understand that cheering up isn't making fun of, then maybe Funshine doesn't belong in Care-A-Lot. Your purchase helps us remain independent and ad-free. Mike Fallows Otherwise, it's a nurturing, lesson-packed tale about friendship, integrity, and the importance of knowing when to joke and when to be serious. Grumpy feels even worse after Funshine tries to cheer him up with a joke on height restrictions, which the other Bears find funny. xXMo1+|l# P&U^R4mS1D\dYahfIaWR.,kiy_n With Julie Lemieux, Stevie Vallance, Andrew Sabiston, Susan Roman. Darker Unknown Care Bears Nutcracker Suite Why can't people leave well enough alone? d8U'y}^1s{q23m:qa|oSE%'Udr/Ouy3mF?_i U9;*v VBS%A7O>?}$lI@Vb9JbfG#MZs?v{JI P,+t%!P$!^@zz %qV?TSU0%ld"gz11 AKU[]yU*X_Ncck+eUbPP If these are the Care Bears for the 2000's, give us the 80's instead. Taking a seat on a bumper car, he embarks on a long ride which leads him to Joke-a-lot, a town where humour is dominant ("In the Land of Joke-a-Lot"). After they reluctantly agree to try the carousel, it goes out of control and sends them into the sky before crashing down. Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is a 2004 computer-animated musical adventure film, produced by Nelvana and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. They miss Funshine and want him to return home to Care-a-lot where he belongs. All in all, a poor movie and a bland one. [23], Unknown Thus, he must make a very difficult decisionto head back home with them, or remain King of Joke-a-lot ("Here I'm a King") and no longer live with his fellow Care Bears. Although I loved the 1980s show and the original movie, and enjoyed New Generation, Wonderland and Nutcracker, I found myself disliking Journey to Joke-a-Lot. WebA judicious use of humor, without descending to joke telling or mere entertainment, can make all the difference in the effectiveness of your series sermons. /Type /Outlines Mike Fallows In the midst of this installment's success, Lions Gate released a 2005 sequel, The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie. While villain Grizzle plots against the Care Bears, it is up to Oopsy Bear to come to their rescue. /Contents 8 0 R Taking a seat on a bumper car, he embarks on a long ride which leads him to Joke-a-lot, a town where humor is dominant. The area's residents are astonished when he lands via parachute upon the town square; a female piglet called Gig tells him where he now is. Your privacy is important to us. [15] The film aired on U.S. cable television's Disney Channel in December 2004[16][17] and May 2005. In the midst of this installment's success, Lions Gate released a 2005 sequel, The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie. Journey to Joke-a-lot premiered in the United States on October 5, 2004, through Lions Gate, and was subsequently released overseas through Universal Pictures Video. ", "Unpacks-A-Magic!" >> Why not? endobj >> At the coronation, Joke-a-lot's new "king" tells his audience two jokes to pass the time, before Grand Duke Giggle proceeds to give him the sceptre. The Care Bears live in a cloud-filled land known as Care-a-lot ("With All Your Heart"). Funnybone orders Phido, Cleon and Bidel to steal it when Funshine is not looking. [10] Backed by an advertising campaign worth more than US$2 million,[11] the film was released in North America by Artisan's successor, Lions Gate,[7] on October 5, 2004;[12] overseas rights were handled by Universal Studios soon after. Common Sense Media. [19], The DVD contains seven deleted scenes: "Laugh If You Want To! In the midst of this installment's success, Lions Gate released a 2005 sequel, The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie. During the "Laff-Fest", Giggle gives the sceptre to the new king. | #l1zDL%IL8}W]N~$tHl[>b^3 |{_a%00/6R5eu"",/ LqmWvn"M^ `EV_b9|EOv|x+3-r@3e?HRszsvPhE](cDPcJ ,ID15. [4] Some weeks after the release of Joke-a-lot, Siberry performed "With All Your Heart" at the Alix Goolden Hall in Victoria, British Columbia; Adrian Chamberlain of that province's Times Colonist wrote that "[she] performed [the song] with absolute sincerity, even the jaunty refrain which is whistled. Just for the record, I don't hate the Care Bears. The Care Bears live in a cloud-filled land known as Care-a-lot ("With All Your Heart"). Cynthia Taylor "[22] Saskatchewan's The Star Phoenix also praised the film and its soundtrack, adding that "Even the movie is "bear"-able for grown-ups with subtle adult humour woven into the silliness. Produced by For those who are new and are wondering about why this was necessary, read the shift in editing starting March 1st blog. Better to seek out the originals. He discovers a town known as Joke-a-lot, where laughter and humour are the order of the day, and soon becomes the area's "King". In 1987, the Care Bear characters appeared in, "Licensed kids music in tune with the times", The Care Bears in the Land Without Feelings, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Care_Bears:_Journey_to_Joke-a-lot&oldid=1139437123, Universal Pictures direct-to-video animated films, Short description is different from Wikidata, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 15 February 2023, at 03:43. The Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot. It's too hard edged, perfect & unfluffy. When the Care Bears come to the rat, he reveals his real name and homeland Basil Ratbone, from the No Fun Atoll, whose inhabitants have lived through a "serious" modus operandi. As Grumpy is fixing his carousel, the other Bears must use it to stop Funnybone. Only an artist like thisso intensely focused, so innately talentedcould deliver such a diversity of elements in a potent and convincing manner. It received generally positive reviews, although the computer animation was singled out. Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is a 2004 children's animated feature film, produced by Nelvana Limited and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. Directed by Mike Fallows and written by Jeffrey Alan Schecter, this was the fourth film to star the Care Bears and their first in 17 years. As a result, the Bears force him to make up with Funshine by apologizing. Eventually, Funshine learns the hard way that "serious" is a very bad word in Joke-a-lot. Unknown to the Bear, a rat named Sir Funnybone is using him that way in order to possess an important object called the Royal Sceptre. /Count 0 The Care Bears live in a cloud-filled land known as Care-a-lot. There are a few scenes of Care Bears being tossed about or flying through the sky, fearful, which may frighten very young kids. Care Bears-Journey to Joke-a-Lot trailer. The Care Bears live in a cloud-filled land known as Care-a-lot ("With All Your Heart"). /Filter [/FlateDecode] WebCare Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot Chicken Little Cinderella Cinderella II: Dreams Come True Cinderella III: A Twist in Time Clifford's Really Big Movie Finding Nemo Hercules Lilo & Stitch Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch The Lion King The Lion King II: Simba's Pride The Lion King 11/2 Little Einsteins: Our Huge Adventure Based on the direct to video/DVD by Artisan in which Funshine Bear runs away from the Care Bears home of Care-a-lot and Release date(s) Funnybone apologises for his misdeeds, and soon all of Joke-a-lot attends a coronation in which Gig becomes their Princess (though she is really more like a Queen). WebCARE BEARS: JOURNEY TO JOKE-A-LOT offers a lot of silly gags, whimsical landscapes, fun rides, and a carnival atmosphere in this CGI romp about friendship. The parents' guide to what's in this movie. Research shows a connection between kids' healthy self-esteem and positive portrayals in media. Five of them Tenderheart, Grumpy, Wish, Cheer and Share volunteer, while Laugh-a-Lot, Love-a-Lot, Friend, Good Luck, Bedtime and Champ stay home to get ready for the fair. After they crash into the Royal Palace, Funshine is delighted to see them, but the Bears are a bit puzzled over what he has become. The machine spins onto the dirigible, bursting the balloon and sending it aground. For one, the unwrapping is horrendous; Nothing connects together and it is completely broken. How Do I Protect My Young Child from Cyberbullying? The day after he runs away ("Make Em Laugh") from home, Funshine hears circus music in the distance and strays from his camping spot to find out. 5 0 obj %PDF-1.2 "[4][20] All of the scenes have partially completed animation except the last one, "The Great Escape! "[20] Bruce Kluger of Parenting commented likewise: "The computer animation might not be as quaint as the pen-and-ink of the 1980s version, but the new songs and brisk pace make this one a keeper for a new generation. "[21] In July 2005, Rob Lowing of Sydney, Australia's The Sun-Herald gave it three stars out of five, and wrote: "Adults will find this computer-generated cartoon as sickly sweet as fairy floss but tiny tots will love the colourful blobsoops, we mean the Care Bears. Unknown zG_J#s6dR Ls Grumpy is not amused, and even goes so far as to tell Funshine that if he doesn't understand that cheering up isn't making fun of, then maybe Funshine doesn't belong in Care-A-Lot. "[21] In July 2005, Rob Lowing of Sydney, Australia's The Sun-Herald gave it three stars out of five, and wrote: "Adults will find this computer-generated cartoon as sickly sweet as fairy floss but tiny tots will love the colourful blobsoops, we mean the Care Bears. /Count 109 The area's residents are astonished when he lands via parachute upon the town square; a female piglet called Gig tells him where he now is. yt%% {c^^C\i?yg-j^3Mm8h3m[Vo{}'__*`ZP>mM;_megiwLW.D nY@r Followed By By all means I'm not a huge fan, but I do think some of the hate the franchise and characters garner do verge on unfair. Some time later, the villain makes another attempt at capturing his furry prey by setting a trap with the help of a girl named Christy. Worried abouttheirfriend, Tenderheart, Cheer Bear and the other care bears track down Funshine and plead him to return home. Care A Lot Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Unknown 4 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] and "The Great Escape!". In the midst of this installment's success, Lions Gate released a 2005 sequel, The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie. /Parent 3 0 R /Fcpdf1 224 0 R This was also the first one in the franchise to be computer-animated. He gets into the Treasury with it, unlocks the Royal Jewels, and escapes with this loot on a pink dirigible. Movie Guide As Grumpy is fixing his carousel, the other Bears must use it to stop Funnybone. Sorry I've been a bit long winded but I had to draw things out to meet the 10 line minimum for a review. Budget Instead, the real onea "smiley mouth"was at the back of Gig's ears. You can help us help kids by [4], A writer for the Video Business magazine said of Journey to Joke-a-lot: "While [it] ain't no Shrekthe gold standardthe movie is still amusing enough to charm the target demographic of ages 25 and should do well with parents looking for harmless kiddie fare. That's why we've added a new "Diverse Representations" section to our reviews that will be rolling out on an ongoing basis. >> WebCare Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is a 2004 direct-to-video computer animated musical adventure film, produced by Nelvana and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. ", "Unpacks-A-Magic!" The area's residents are astonished when he lands via parachute upon the town square; a female piglet called Gig tells him where he now is. '&J&]_TI|I|lZzs]#1GnsvvS4)*$b-5wj/vOF))_]rNNIfSO'p:pzdTC4"Rmz7gb4gWp6e9Mx7GvuGipR}.~f>T(teOfmi(iB1Yt9wj[ {X)l#w6Hp6'F$W$I>PFv!S/Eabyj'+O^gxZyVFf1fTTn Running time Common Sense is the nation's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of all kids and families by providing the trustworthy information, education, and independent voice they need to thrive in the 21st century. Summarize this article for a 10 years old. /ProcSet 4 0 R >> Charmless characters & animation. /Outlines 2 0 R A soundtrack album, featuring the film's songs and some original tracks, was released by Madacy Kids on the same day as the film's debut. /Pages 3 0 R What are some situations where you wouldn't want to joke around? /Rotate 0 The Movies Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. [1] In the U.S., the film's release coincided with the second annual National Care Week;[13] it debuted at eighth place on Billboard's VHS sales chart in late October 2004,[14] and sold more than 500,000 copies by April 2005. This is CGI that, if it were to be handed in as an assignment at any art school for first year students, would fail. "[28] In 2005, Ian Thomas was nominated for a Gemini Award for Best Original Score for an Animated Program or Series, for his work on the film. What would it be like if things were funny all the time? He discovers a town known as Joke-a-lot, where laughter and humour are the order of the day, and soon becomes the area's "King". Eventually, Funshine learns the hard way that "serious" is a very bad word in Joke-a-lot. 7 0 obj Funnybone orders Phido, Cleon and Bidel to steal it when Funshine is not looking. Previous title July20,2004(2004-07-20) (Australia)October5,2004(2004-10-05) (United States) Browse titles with similar subject matter. CanadaUnited States Language My favourite characters were Grumpy Bear (reduced to a whiny toddler in this mess), Hugs & Tugs (baby bears) & the Care Bear Cousins. A soundtrack album, featuring the film's songs and some original tracks, was released by Madacy Kids on the same day as the film's debut. 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