It's too hard edged, perfect & unfluffy. 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. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. Fine enough for very VERY young children, but these are not the lovable little bears we knew and loved. Lions Gate Home Entertainment (United States)Universal Studios Home Video (Overseas) Common Sense Media's unbiased ratings are created by expert reviewers and aren't influenced by the product's creators or by any of our funders, affiliates, or partners. Movie Information Unknown endobj Even Grumpy apologizes for his earlier harsh words towards him. 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. Editing by Upon reaching his house, they find no trace of their friend. Artist(s) If you chose to provide an email address, it will only be used to contact you about your comment. The machine spins onto the dirigible, bursting the balloon and sending it aground. [19], The DVD contains seven deleted scenes: "Laugh If You Want To! Meanwhile, the other Care Bears find his belongings and take the same ride that he did. 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. Ray Stedman Vitality. Unknown >> When my son became infatuated with the Care Bears, I had sit through the painful Care Bears Movie (1985) a number of times, and then through some excruciating videos of episodes from the mid-80s TV show. "[4][20] All of the scenes have partially completed animation except the last one, "The Great Escape! 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). 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. Have you ever had to forgive someone? WebThe Care Bears are all in various stages of panic. /ProcSet 4 0 R >> This title So, I saw Journey to Joke-a-Lot come and go, and wasn't that interested in seeing it. [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. Instead, the real one a "smiley mouth " was at the back of Gig's ears. /Font << The Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot. More details are available in the progress report. [3] In early 2003, Artisan Entertainment acquired the distribution rights to the film from Nelvana. 827K views 5 years ago Parents need to know that Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot features a carnival-esque setting with a lot of bells and whistles. Common Sense and other associated names and logos are trademarks of Common Sense Media, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (FEIN: 41-2024986). /ProcSet 4 0 R >> The Joke-a-lot residents celebrate a "Laff-Fest" in his honor; 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. /Fcpdf1 224 0 R During the "Laff-Fest", Giggle gives the sceptre to the new king. We won't share this comment without your permission. 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. Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is the first computer-animated movie. Mike Fallows Journey to Joke-a-Lot is however none of that. 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. Grumpy feels even worse after Funshine tries to cheer him up with a joke on height restrictions, which the other Bears find funny. Some kids think the ride scene is scary, just assure your child it's a silly ride and Funshine will be okay. [15] The film aired on U.S. cable television's Disney Channel in December 2004[16][17] and May 2005. Instead, the real onea "smiley mouth"was at the back of Gig's ears. | Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot 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. 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. 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). WebWhere to watch Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot (2004) starring Julie Lemieux, Stevie Vallance, Andrew Sabiston and directed by Mike Fallows. 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. Running time There is a direct correlation between the vitality of the preaching and the interest of the hearer and speaker in the material being covered. Ian Thomas Unknown, The music for Journey to Joke-a-lot was composed and produced by Canadian musician Ian Thomas; Jane Siberry wrote and performed the opening track, "With All Your Heart". WebFunshine Bear left Care-a-lot to find a place where his sense of humor was appreciated. This was also the first one in the franchise to be computer-animated. #l1zDL%IL8}W]N~$tHl[>b^3 |{_a%00/6R5eu"",/ LqmWvn"M^
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,ID15. The film centres on Funshine Bear, a Care Bear who loves to laugh and tell jokes. 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. 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. Joke-a-lot was the place Funshine Bear runs away to when one of his jokes goes wrong, and is the titular location in Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot. Funshine Bear travels to Joke-a-lot where the people there crown him king. 2004 is for everyone's excited-ness for Disney/PIXAR's. [] Support characters that look like toys, four bright songs and lots of giggling will score with the under-fives. He then announces that he will go home, but Sir Funnybone wants him to stay as king. Hollywood has reached rock bottom so they're remaking everything now but only worse. Your purchase helps us remain independent and ad-free. Instead, the real onea "smiley mouth"was at the back of Gig's ears. I thought it was cute, and touching at the same time. endobj [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. After they reluctantly agree to try the carousel, it goes out of control and sends them into the sky before crashing down. Universal Pictures direct-to-video animated films. He gets into the Treasury with it, unlocks the Royal Jewels, and escapes with this loot on a pink dirigible. 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. WebCare Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot Occupation Wish Bear's pet and best friend Wishing star Powers/Skills Magic Hobby No information Goals Return to Wish Bear (succeeded) Family No information Friends/Allies Wish Bear, Other Care Bears, Sir Funnybone, Gig, Me Bear, Messy Bear, Too Loud Bear Enemies No information Type of Hero Magic Hero Production company(s) Unknown Espaol (prximamente) - volver al inicio, Best Movies on Netflix, Disney+, and More, Common Sense Selections for family entertainment, Best TV Shows on Netflix, Disney+, and More, Growing Up Queer: Thoughtful Books About LGBTQ+ Youth, Check out new Common Sense Selections for games, Teachers: Find the best edtech tools for your classroom with in-depth expert reviews. ", which has finished animation. [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. 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. 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. 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. 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. [18] In the midst of Joke-a-lot's success, Lions Gate Home Entertainment released another computer-animated film with the Care Bears, Big Wish Movie, on October 18, 2005. At school, anyone would die of embarrassment to be caught watching Care Bears except me. xZmoH_1!nSp;)_{"}gmK@-H3>6za
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The Care Bears franchise has seen many feature-length movies, which tend to be quite dark and scary even for viewers older than their target audiences, and they were fun to watch. /Contents 6 0 R 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. Eventually, Funshine learns the hard way that "serious" is a very bad word in Joke-a-lot. Certainly inappropriate for Care Bears. The machine spins onto the dirigible, bursting the balloon and sending it aground. [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. The Care Bears live in a cloud-filled land known as Care-a-lot ("With All Your Heart"). 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. CanadaUnited States His fellow Care Bears come by for a look; one of them, Funshine, loves telling jokes and making the other Care Bears laugh. Your privacy is important to us. "[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. | "[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. The film centres on Funshine Bear, a Care Bear who loves to laugh and tell jokes. Common Sense is a nonprofit organization. Funshine knows just how to put a smile on any youngster's face. Unknown /Rotate 0 After they reluctantly agree to try the carousel, it goes out of control and sends them into the sky before crashing down. WebThe second Care Bear feature film tells the story of how the Care Bear Family, including Share Bear, first came to Care-a-Lot after escaping the clutches of the evil Dark Heart. 83 minutes[2] The day after he runs away, Funshine hears circus music in the distance, and strays from his camping spot to find out. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] Director Davis Doi Writers Thomas Hart (screenplay) Jill Gorey (screenplay) Barbara Herndon (screenplay) Stars Ashleigh Ball (voice) Ian James Corlett (voice) Scott McNeil (voice) See production, box office & company info Search on Amazon << Genre He plans to take command of the sceptre, now in the hands of a slow, elderly alligator called Grand Duke Giggle. 1:13. 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. Next title 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 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. He plans to take command of the sceptre, now in the hands of a slow, elderly alligator called Grand Duke Giggle. /Fcpdf2 225 0 R [7][nb 1] It was also the first computer-animated installment in the franchise,[9] and its first feature to go direct-to-video. You can help us help kids by 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. The babies & cousins were absent, as were any humans. This was also the first one in the franchise to be computer-animated. What happened? 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