The Magic Roundabout, that beloved, often trippy '60s stop-motion animated children's TV show that became a cult favorite in the U.K., gets a 21st-century CGI makeover in this surprisingly successful feature-film update. Candy-craving pup Doogal (voice of Daniel Tay) gets into a heap of trouble when he accidentally smashes his go-cart into the magic carousel that serves as the hub of the picturesque enchanted village he and his owner, Florence (Kylie Minogue), call home. The accident frees the wicked wizard Zeebad (Jon Stewart) — a sardonic blue meanie who bounces along on a spring like a Jack gone AWOL from his box — from his prison within the merry-go-round...
Released:
2006
Rated:
G
Length:
81 mins