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Woman Up! – Leading Ladies of Disney

Behind every Disney movie are the beliefs that any dream can come true and that everyone has their own inner strength for both girls like Go Go Tomago and Honey Lemon in Big Hero 6 are empowered to embrace their characters and have their own ideas. We take a look at some of Disney’s best known female characters who share these qualities with Go Go and Honey Lemon. You can take home and be…
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London Mums meet Tomorrowland's young star Raffey Cassidy

In between premieres and press conferences for her latest film, Tomorrowland: A World Beyond, rising star Raffey Cassidy chatted with London Mums’ film critic, Freda Cooper, about working with George Clooney – and learning to drive! Her name might not be instantly recognisable – yet – but, for the squillions of fans of TV’s Mr Selfridge, Raffey Cassidy’s face is very familiar.  The…
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Win Disney’s Big Hero 6 DVD exclusive merchandising

To celebrate the release of Disney’s Big Hero 6, out on Disney 3D Blu-ray™, Blu-ray™, DVD & Digital HD on 25th May 2015, London Mums are giving one lucky reader the chance to win a Big Hero 6 goody bag which include a kite, stickers, key ring, t-shirt and Big Hero 6 on DVD! One lucky runner up will win a Big Hero 6 T–shirt! With all the heart and humour audiences expect from Walt…
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Disney's Cinderella and "that dress"

2015’s shaping up to be a big year for Disney.   It started with box office and Oscar success for Big Hero 6 and Feast.  Now the attention turns to live action, with the arrival of Cinderella this coming Friday, 27 March.  But it’s not the film alone that’s been attracting attention.  When its director, Kenneth Branagh, and star Lily James were in town last week for its press…
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Film review: Disney live-action Cinderella & new short Frozen Fever

I don’t know anybody (boys included) who hasn’t watched the classic Disney animated film Cinderella at least twice. The expectations for a live-action feature movie were very high and have not been disappointed. The new Disney live-action Cinderella is the truest adaptation to film and more traditional retelling of the classic cartoon fairytale. Here is why London Mums’ believe…
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Film review: Big Hero 6 and Feast

Disney’s first animation of 2015 arrives in the UK this week with something of a fanfare.  With Oscar and BAFTA nominations under its belt, as well as box office success in the States, Big Hero 6 (certificate PG) comes complete with an unlikely, super-size hero – and Feast, a short companion piece that’ll bring a lump to your throat. The story In the futuristic city of…
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Film News: Exclusive Interviews with the film makers behind Disney's Big Hero 6

This week sees the arrival of Disney’s Big Hero 6, the first new animation of the year from The Mouse House.  London Mums’ very own film critic, Freda Cooper, got the chance to hear about some of the Oscar nominated film’s secrets when she met its producer and director. And then there was an encounter with a certain XXL robot ….. It’s not often I get to meet a Oscar…
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Disney On Ice: A child's perspective on Disney's 100 Years of Magic!

Here is my latest review of Disney On Ice, which celebrates 100 Years of Magic! The show is in London  at the  O2 Arena until the 4th January 2015 and then opens in the Spring with a special Frozen show. It was a bit disappointing not to see Disney’s Frozen Princesses at this show but the great news is that Ana, Elsa and Olaf will star in a new special show from this March 2015…
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Win 1 of 5 copies of new DVD MUPPETS MOST WANTED © 2014 Disney

To celebrate the release of MUPPETS MOST WANTED, on Disney Blu-ray™ & DVD from 11th August, London Mums is giving five lucky readers the chance to win MUPPETS MOST WANTED on DVD! The Muppets are back! And this time they are taking on the world in an exciting and hilarious new spy thriller that will take you on a whirlwind adventure of mistaken identity, dastardly sidekicks and double…
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