New Delhi: Children's Day is just around the corner and you can't wait to make it special for the youngsters. From cooking them their favourite dishes to taking them out somewhere- the plans are on. But, just in case you want to stay indoors, you can still make it up for them by binge-watching some amazing movies on OTT platforms that are suitable for children. There is a long list of options available- from animated movies to sci-fi movies and what not! It will also be a perfect time to spend with your kids amidst your busy schedules and be a part of their special day.
Here are some movies that you may watch on the OTT platforms:
1. Frozen: (Directors: Jennifer Lee, Chris Buck)
One of the most commercially successful animated movies of all time is Disney's 'Frozen'. The plot centres on Anna and Kristoff's epic quest to find their sister Elsa, who used her icy magic to plunge the country of Arendelle into an unending winter. They partner up with the funny snowman Olaf in this quest. The film, which is known for the song "Let it Go," illustrates how rigidity may cause rifts in relationships and why self-love is the solution to all issues. Disney's Frozen is one of the best children's movies on Disney+ Hotstar, including gorgeous images of icy settings and an insightful depiction of the complicated bond between siblings.
2. Chillar Party (Director: Nitesh Tiwari, Vikas Bahl)
The story revolves around a gang of innocent and carefree children, who live in Chandan Nagar. Later, two strangers join the fun-filled Chillar Party.
The children's lives, however, become difficult when a politician haunts the two strangers. Together, they confront the corrupt politicians and spread the message that even young people can accomplish great things. This movie can be watched on Netflix.
3. Wish Dragon: (Director: Chris Appelhans)
Teenager Din, who is on a quest to find his long-lost childhood best friend Lina, encounters Long, a strong wish-granting dragon, while on his journey. They set out to find Lina and discover the enchantment of possibilities as they travel across present-day Shanghai. This movie can be watched on Netflix.
4. The Jungle Book (Director: John Favreau)
The Jungle Book is one of the top children's films on Disney+ Hotstar and is available in Hindi, English, and Tamil. When Sher Khan shows up there, Mowgli, who was raised by a group of wolves, is forced to leave the place he has known all his life. On his voyage, he is however guided by his pals and gains insightful life lessons. Your kids would undoubtedly be fascinated by this film as he continues on his voyage of self-discovery. The video set in a forest would rejuvenate your children with real-life effects that would make them jump up and down with joy.
5. The Harry Potter Series (David Yates, Chris Columbus)
The most popular Harry Potter series is a perfect one to binge-watch with your children on the occasion of children's day. There are eight movies and all of them are available on Amazon Prime. The story of 'The boy who lived' will keep the young ones hooked to the screens. This is one series that probably can be rewatched innumerable times and still it never gets old.