There she meets a frost fairy named Periwinkle (voiced by Lucy Hale) who she speedily bonds with…and who turns out to be her sister.īut there are dangers to crossing between the lands. Tinker Bell (voiced by Mae Whitman, who has handed the vocal duties since the first Tinker Bell film) is intrigued to see the animals cross over into winter, and against all advice she decides to investigate this snowy land. It seems that in this magical world there is a strict separation between Pixie Hollow – where the warm-weather fairies work and play – and Winter Woods, where the winter fairies live. Tinker Bell And The Secret Of The Wings might not have an overtly Christmas theme, but its emphasis on winter wonderland makes it a perfect festive film. With the pixie world now firmly set in place clearly Disney’s in-house filmmakers have come to appreciate what a solid franchise they have put together. The first film, Tinker Bell, debuted in 2008 and was followed on an annual basis by Tinker Bell And The Lost Treasure (2009), Tinker Bell And The Great Fairy Rescue (2010) and the Disney Channel special Pixie Hollow Games in 2011.
TINKERBELL SECRET OF THE WINGS FULL MOVIE YOUTUBE SERIES
Once Disney managed to re-invent the Tinker Bell fairy character (in Peter Pan she was rather devious and malicious) into a cute, curious and cheerful character ripe for her own series (as well as spin-off video games) the ‘Disney Fairies’ franchise has been churning out pretty much a film a year. While they won’t be blown away with this gently engaging 3D tale, there is enough innocent fun-and-games to work for the wee ones.
The latest incarnation, Tinker Bell And The Secret Of The Wings had a limited release in the US before heading to DVD, but in other territories gets a pre-Christmas theatrical release, aiming of appealing to young ones aware of the brand and on holiday from schools. There is a dash of mild peril to spice up proceedings, but on the whole the film is simply about the strength of sisterhood and love. Madea’s Witness Protection grossed $65.6 million in theaters and was available everywhere, unlike Magic Mike and Abraham Lincoln, which won’t be available through Netflix or Redbox for another three weeks.įor complete DVD and Blu-ray sales and rental charts, visit animated series of Tinker Bell films – themselves a belated spin-off from Disney’s Peter Pan – have been solid performers on home entertainment and the Disney Channel, occasionally making a side-outing to cinema screens but all cheerfully reinforcing old-fashioned family entertainment and values for the under tens.
1, bumping Sony Pictures’ That’s My Boy to No. On Home Media Magazine’s rental chart, meanwhile, the latest Tyler Perry comedy, Madea’s Witness Protection, bowed at No. PHOTOS: 10 Inappropriately Sexy Cartoon Characters Vampire Hunter, a fantasy about the 16th President discovering vampires are trying to take over the country, was a theatrical underperformer, earning just $37.5 million in theaters against a budget estimated at $69 million.
4 on the Blu-ray Disc sales chart, behind a third new release, 20th Century Fox’s Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, which debuted at No. The two new releases replaced DreamWorks’ Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted as the top-selling disc. Magic Mike, the male stripper movie that grossed $113.7 million in U.S. 1 position on both the Nielsen VideoScan First Alert sales chart, which tracks overall disc sales, as well as Nielsen’s dedicated Blu-ray Disc sales chart. Secret of the Wings beat out Warner’s Magic Mike for the No. PHOTOS: Fall Movie Preview 2012: Major New Releases From Spielberg, Jackson, Tarantino, the Wachowskis, Burton and More