Only an artist like thisso intensely focused, so innately talentedcould deliver such a diversity of elements in a potent and convincing manner. suggesting a diversity update. Five of them Tenderheart, Grumpy, Wish, Cheer and Share volunteer, while Laugh-a-Lot, Love-a-Lot, Friend, Good Luck, Bedtime, and Champ stay home to get ready for the fair. After they reluctantly agree to try the carousel, it goes out of control and sends them into the sky before crashing down. Funshine wants to look, but Funnybone tells him that a coronation is about to take place. For one, the unwrapping is horrendous; Nothing connects together and it is completely broken. Then a rat named Sir Funnybone arrives at the scene and dubs Funshine the area's long-lost King (although Funshine insists otherwise). Reading from a note, Tenderheart Bear realizes that Funshine has felt sorry for Grumpy and has gone in search of a place where his talents can be better appreciated. Even Grumpy apologizes for his earlier harsh words towards him. 6 0 obj See production, box office & company info, The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire. 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. When Funshine tells one joke too many, he feels left out and sets off to find a place where jokes are welcome. The film centres on Funshine Bear, a Care Bear who loves to laugh and tell jokes. Starring After they reluctantly agree to try the carousel, it goes out of control and sends them into the sky before crashing down. Contents 1 Appearance 2 Personality 3 Trivia 4 Gallery 5 Navigation Australia:Universal Studios Home Video[1]North America:Lions Gate Home Entertainment (Family Home Entertainment) Funshine wants to look, but Funnybone tells him that a coronation is about to take place. October 5, 2004[24] He discovers a town known as Joke-a-lot, where laughter and humour are the order of the day, and soon becomes the area's "King". Funshine Bear left Care-a-lot to find a place where his sense of humor was appreciated. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] Funnybone orders Phido, Cleon, and Bidel to steal it when Funshine is not looking. /Type /Page Journey to Joke-a-lot premiered in the United States on October 5, 2004, through Lions Gate, and was previously released in Australia on July 20, 2004 through Universal Studios. It received generally positive reviews, although the computer animation was singled out. 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. Meanwhile, the other Care Bears find his belongings and take the same ride that he did. 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. /Type /Outlines 83 minutes[2] I love the Care Bears, and this movie is no exception. [4] In his introduction to those scenes, director Mike Fallows says to the audience, "Congratulations on finding your way this far. 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. [5] Glenn Ross, the president of Family Home Entertainment (then owned by Artisan), announced the characters' reinvention and re-introduction to parents and young viewers. Spots one. The Bears promise to return to Joke-a-lot some other day and ride home to Care-a-lot on the flying horses from their carousel thanks to Twinkers. Next album 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. The parents' guide to what's in this movie. In the midst of this installment's success, Lions Gate released a 2005 sequel, The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie. Madacy Kids This was also the first one in the franchise to be computer-animated. His fellow Care Bears come by for a look; one of them, Funshine, loves telling jokes and making the other Care Bears laugh. 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 film centres on Funshine Bear, a Care Bear who loves to laugh and tell jokes. Otherwise, it's a nurturing, lesson-packed tale about friendship, integrity, and the importance of knowing when to joke and when to be serious. Unknown >> The bears learn a lesson about there's a time to laugh & a time to be serious, but the way they treat Grumpy at the beginning is appalling. Running Time Five of them Tenderheart, Grumpy, Wish, Cheer and Share volunteer, while Laugh-a-Lot, Love-a-Lot, Friend, Good Luck, Bedtime and Champ stay home to get ready for the fair. Unknown to the Bear, a rat named Sir Funnybone is using him that way in order to possess an important object called the Royal Sceptre. I'm tires of seeing the classics get ruined. /Count 0 Just for the record, I don't hate the Care Bears. Annellie Samuel /Length 1598 You admired him. English /Fcpdf0 223 0 R Universal Pictures direct-to-video animated films. That's why we've added a new "Diverse Representations" section to our reviews that will be rolling out on an ongoing basis. One of the Bears, Grumpy, is working on a rainbow carousel for the upcoming Care Bear Fair. xZmoH_1!nSp;)_{"}gmK@-H3>6za tC\`w^A_s \y He then announces that he will go home, but Sir Funnybone wants him to stay as king. Collection of fave episodes has positive messages for kids. /Fcpdf0 223 0 R << endobj One of the Bears, Grumpy, is working on a rainbow carousel for the upcoming Care Bear Fair. << Reading from a note, Tenderheart Bear realizes that Funshine has felt sorry for Grumpy and has gone in search of a place where his talents can be better appreciated. Meanwhile, the other Care Bears find his belongings and take the same ride that he did. | 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. It was the first Funnybone orders Phido, Cleon and Bidel to steal it when Funshine is not looking. /Resources << Care Bears-Journey to Joke-a-Lot trailer. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] 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 He is even given the royal scepter guarding the magic jewels which hold the secret to joke a lot's power to tickle the funny bone. Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is a 2004 children's animated feature film, produced by Nelvana Limited and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. Journey. Title card Various artists WebCare Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot is a 2004 computer-animated musical adventure film, produced by Nelvana and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. Funshine wants to look, but Funnybone tells him that a coronation is about to take place. You can help us help kids by Eventually, Funshine learns the hard way that "serious" is a very bad word in Joke-a-lot. Directed by Mike Fallows and written by Jeffrey Alan Schecter, this was the fourth film to star the Care Bears, and their first in over 15 years. WebWhere to watch Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot (2004) starring Julie Lemieux, Stevie Vallance, Andrew Sabiston and directed by Mike Fallows. ". The voice work is terrible sadly too, too high in pitch with next to no subtlety and it also sounded as though they had been recorded in a helium balloon. Preceded By Directed by Mike Fallows and written by Jeffrey Alan Schecter, this was the fourth film to star the Care Bears, and their first in over 15 years. He ends up in Joke-a-Lot, where silliness reigns supreme and he is crowned the new king. User Ratings Please note that the translation is automatic based on Google's neural translation and not perfect, but our goal is to The new voice was dreadful. Running time 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. There are a few scenes of Care Bears being tossed about or flying through the sky, fearful, which may frighten very young kids. WebThe Care Bears are all in various stages of panic. | The area's residents are astonished when he lands via parachute upon the town square; a female piglet called Gig tells him where he now is. It received generally positive reviews, although the computer animation was singled out. << [/PDF /Text] WebThe Project Gutenberg EBook of The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2), by William James This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other par Cynthia Taylor #l1zDL%IL8}W]N~$tHl[>b^3 |{_a%00/6R5eu"",/ LqmWvn"M^ `EV_b9|EOv|x+3-r@3e?HRszsvPhE](cDPcJ ,ID15. 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. Previous title 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. The other Bears open the chest to find a jack-in-the-box, and other toys, which Funshine assures them are the real magic jewels. [] Support characters that look like toys, four bright songs and lots of giggling will score with the under-fives. Metacritic Reviews, I enjoyed the original 2d movies for their charm & imagination. 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". [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. Webhere's the first trailer of the movie care bears journey to joke-a-lot it was the first ever care bears CGI movie #carebears #carebearsjourneytojokealot #journeytojokealot As a result, the Bears force Grumpy to apologise to the ursine comedian. 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. /Rotate 0 His fellow Care Bears come by for a look; one of them, Funshine, loves telling jokes and making the other Care Bears laugh. Funshine Bear travels to Joke-a-lot where the people there crown him king. Journey to Joke-a-lot was produced at Toronto's Nelvana studio,[5] and also at Sparx Animation,[4] under the working title The Care Bears in King Funshine the Great. So, when I saw that there was a new movie, in CGI, I was a bit skeptical. Animation 83 minutes [1] In the U.S., the film's release coincided with the second annual National Care Week;[13] it debuted at eighth place on Billboard's VHS sales chart in late October 2004,[14] and sold more than 500,000 copies by April 2005. /Length 781 Producer Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot | Care Bear Wiki | Fandom 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. Music by [4], A writer for the Video Business magazine said of Journey to Joke-a-lot: "While [it] ain't no Shrekthe gold standardthe movie is still amusing enough to charm the target demographic of ages 25 and should do well with parents looking for harmless kiddie fare. Stored in a vault within the voice-activated Royal Treasury, the sceptre holds the Royal Jewels of Joke-a-lot, which Funnybone says are "the source of the magic power behind all the fun" there; only the king is granted access. One example is on a bridge, where the underside of the bridge is the exact same at the up side, and where the sides of the bridge do not connect together with the up- and underside of the bridge. >> The film centers on Funshine Bear, a Care Bear who loves to laugh and tell jokes. >> The script is a very uneven mix of weakly-done silly and sweet moments, Funshine's coronation speech is one of the, perhaps even the, worst single scenes of anything to do with Care Bears. The film centres on Funshine Bear, a Care Bear who loves to laugh and tell jokes. His fellow Care Bears come by for a look; one of them, Funshine, loves telling jokes and making the other Care Bears laugh. The Care Bears live in a cloud-filled land known as Care-a-lot. Care Bears: Journey to Joke a Lot Art Card Published: Nov 26, 2019 By Joshuat1306 Watch 8 Favourites 1K Views carebears Tender Heart Bear, Grumpy Bear, Funshine Bear, Good Luck Bear, Cheer Bear, Wish Bear, Share Bear, Laugh a Lot Bear, Twinkers and Gig 2D artwork is belongs to American Greetings. Pages where template include size is exceeded, Universal Pictures direct-to-video animated films. [1] In the U.S., the film's release coincided with the second annual National Care Week;[13] it debuted at eighth place on Billboard's VHS sales chart in late October 2004,[14] and sold more than 500,000 copies by April 2005. It received generally positive reviews, although the computer animation was singled out. yt%% {c^^C\i?yg-j^3Mm8h3m[Vo{}'__*`ZP>mM;_megiwLW.D nY@r They miss Funshine and want him to return home to Care-a-lot where he belongs. Journey to Joke-a-lot premiered in the United States on October 5, 2004, through Lions Gate, and was subsequently released overseas through Universal Pictures Video. He gets into the Treasury with it, unlocks the Royal Jewels, and escapes with this loot on a pink dirigible. "[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. Here he just comes across as a wimp. Mike Fallows /Font << The machine spins onto the dirigible, bursting the balloon and sending it aground. WebMy daughter LOVES the Care Bears!!! 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. Grumpy is not amused and even goes so far as to tell Funshine that if he doesn't understand that cheering up isn't making fun of, then maybe Funshine doesn't belong in Care-A-Lot. I have never seen CGI this bad in my entire life. endobj She referred to the title setting, Joke-a-lot, as "a sort of Oz-meets-Candyland with just a soupcon of pastel near-oddity Tim Burton might have pondered in a moment of sentimental weakness". He gets into the Treasury with it, unlocks the Royal Jewels, and escapes with this loot on a pink dirigible. Next year [4] In his introduction to those scenes, director Mike Fallows says to the audience, "Congratulations on finding your way this far. Artist(s) Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot You have been warned. Parents need to know that Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot features a carnival-esque setting with a lot of bells and whistles. It received generally positive reviews, although the computer animation was singled out. This title 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. He gets into the Treasury with it, unlocks the Royal Jewels, and escapes with this loot on a pink dirigible. Ian Thomas Ray Stedman Vitality. The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie It deviates somewhat from the parameters of the original Care Bears world, but it very enjoyable nonetheless. The others were just as bad. There is a direct correlation between the vitality of the preaching and the interest of the hearer and speaker in the material being covered. Unknown If I stay here I become a King, and If I go back it's the same old thing"- Funshine Bear. The babies & cousins were absent, as were any humans. [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. 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