It’s summer time and, as the song goes “the living is easy.” Making things even easier, and more entertaining, is M-Net Movies Family Channel 105. This festive season we’re bringing you a fantastic line-up of animated greats that will charm children and amuse adults.
Animania is giving you the chance to enjoy the best in animation every day from 4 December. Running for five weeks, the whole family will get to enjoy the antics of Woody and Buzz; and fresh spins on fairy tales with Shrek, Fiona and Donkey; as well as a host of princesses, dragons, wild animals, farm animals, aliens, minions, and lots more.
Without further ado, take a look at what’s coming your way on M-Net Movies Family from 4 December. Compact subscribers can get a taste of the Animania action every day at 18:00 on M-Net Movies Stars Channel 111.
Tune into M-Net Movies Family this festive season, and follow the fun on social media using #MMAnimania.
Week 1 (4 – 6 December)
From Friday 4 December
Big Hero 6, 17:15
Ice Age, 19:00
From Saturday 5 December
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, 17:35
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs,19:00
From Sunday 6 December
Frozen, 19:00
Toy Story 3, 20:45
Frozen Fact: It took 132 hours to complete the 218 frames of the scene where Elsa walks onto the balcony of her ice palace.
Week 2 (7 – 13 December)
From Monday 7 December
Shrek, 17:25
From Tuesday 8 December
Shrek 2, 16:00
From Wednesday 9 December
Shrek the Third, 15:40
From Thursday 10 December
Toy Story, 19:00
From Friday 11 December
Toy Story 2, 19:00
From Saturday 12 December
Toy Story 3, 17:15
From Sunday 13 December
Big Hero 6, 19:00
Big Hero Bonus: Over 200 signs were designed for the movie's mash-up city, San Fransokyo.
Week 3 (14 – 20 December)
From Monday 14 December
Madagascar, 17:30
From Tuesday 15 December
Up, 19:00
From Wednesday 16 December
Despicable Me 2, 19:00
From Thursday 17 December
Over The Hedge, 17:30
From Friday 18 December
Big Hero 6, 17:15
From Saturday 19 December
Cars 2, 19:00
From Sunday 20 December
How to Train your Dragon 2, 19:00
Despicable Delight: In the sequel Gru has 10 400 minions.
Week 4 (21 – 27 December)
From Monday 21 December
The Princess and the Frog, 19:00
From Tuesday 22 December
Escape from Planet Earth, 19:00
From Wednesday 23 December
A Bug’s Life, 19:00
From Thursday 24 December
Shrek, 19:00
From Friday 25 December
Shrek 2, 19:00
From Saturday 26 December
Shrek the Third, 19:00
From Sunday 27 December
Toy Story 1 - 3, back to back from 12:20
Toy Story Tidbit: Andy didn’t have a father in Toy Story, because human characters were expensive and difficult to animate.
Week 5 (28 December – 3 January)
From Monday 28 December
Ice Age, 16:00
From Tuesday 29 December
Barnyard, 19:00
From Wednesday 30 December
Finding Nemo, 19:00
From Thursday 31 December
Rio 2, 19:00
From Friday 1 January
Madagascar, 19:00
From Saturday 2 January
Penguins of Madagascar, 19:00
From Sunday 3 January
Monsters, Inc. 19:00
Monster Madness: Sulley originally had tentacles instead of legs, but were changed because they were considered too distracting
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