Movies with Mummy

Kat is joined by a special guest for this weeks delve into Marcel the Shell with Shoes on. SYNOPSIS: When struggling filmmaker Dean (writer-director Dean Fleischer Camp) moves into an Airbnb, he quickly discovers that he is not alone. Marcel (Jenny Slate), an adorable one-inch-tall shell, already lives there with his grandmother Connie (Isabella Rossellini) and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, Marcel and Connie live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. Taken with his unlikely new friend, Dean starts filming Marcel and his grandmother, igniting a meteoric rise to internet fame that changes their lives forever. But will Marcel’s new found sense of possibility and a throng of superfans be enough to track down his long-lost family? Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is available on Blu-ray and DVD from 26th June 2023. Follow the pod on Twitter @MoviesWithMummy and Instagram @MoviesWithMummyPod. You can also find Kat on all socials as @GizmoShikari

Kat and Aurora step away from looking at films to discuss one of Aurora's favourite TV shows Bluey. For those that don't have kids, or have been living under a rock, Bluey follows the adventures of a lovable and inexhaustible six-year-old Blue Heeler puppy who lives with her dad, mum and four-year-old little sister, Bingo. In every episode, Bluey uses her limitless Blue Heeler energy to play elaborate games that unfold in unpredictable and hilarious ways. Follow the pod on social @MoviesWithMummy on Twitter and @MoviesWithMummyPod on Instagram.

In this debut episode freelance film critic Kat Hughes and her four-year-old daughter Aurora discuss new release The Amazing Maurice. The Amazing Maurice Synopsis: In this animated adventure based on the book by Terry Pratchett, Maurice is a streetwise cat who comes up with a money-making scam by befriending a group of self-taught talking rats. When Maurice and the rodents reach the stricken town of Bad Blintz, they meet a bookworm called Malicia and their little con soon goes down the drain.The Amazing Maurice stars Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, Himesh Patel, David Thewlis, Gemma Arterton, David Tennant, Hugh Bonneville, Julie Atherton and Ariyon Bakare. Follow the pod on Twitter @MoviesWithMummy and Instagram @MoviesWithMummyPod. You can also find Kat on all socials as @GizmoShikari