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John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear, Ted or his girlfriend, Lori. Director: Seth MacFarlane | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Seth MacFarlane, Joel McHale. Votes: 657,712 | Gross: $218.82M
- Lots-O’-Huggin’ Bear in Toy Story 3 (2010). Don’t be deceived by that welcoming gaze or pink, untainted appearance. Lots-O’-Huggin Bear, voiced with a growly twang by Ned Beatty, is one formidable, issue-laden villain, whose trauma of being jilted by a past owner feeds a hunger to make life miserable for good toys everywhere.
- Lancelot in Labyrinth (1986). From the forced role of surrogate mom to poor, kidnapped Toby, to the undeniable allure of David Bowie’s spandex-wrapped bulge, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth is as much about young Sarah’s (Jennifer Connelly) march to womanhood as it is about her trek to the castle of Bowie’s androgynous Goblin King.
- Jonah’s Teddy Bear in Sleepless in Seattle (1993). Directed and co-written by Nora Ephron, a woman to whom we all just sadly said goodbye, Sleepless in Seattle preceded Titanic as the mother of three-hanky, girls-night flicks, and its finale involves a teddy bear as crucial as Rose Dewitt Bukater’s precious diamond.
- Alfie’s Gift in Alfie (1966). This generation may only know Jude Law as the womanizing cad Alfie, but four decades ago, it was all about Michael Caine, who iconically assumed the title role in one of his best performances.
- 10 Ted
- 9 The Jungle Book
- 8 Kung Fu Panda
- 7 Christopher Robin
- 6 Kung Fu Panda 2
- 5 Paddington
- 4 Cocaine Bear
- 3 Annihilation
- 2 The Revenant
- 1 Paddington 2
The foul-mouthed teddy bear, voiced by Seth MacFarlane, is a pivotal part of pop culture, and among the likes of Winnie The Pooh and Paddington as the most recognizable bears of all time. Ted is irreverently funny, and filled with plenty of adult humor synonymous with Seth MacFarlane and his work on Family Guy. Featuring an all-star cast including ...
When it was announced that The Jungle Book was getting the live-action treatment, many were rightfully adamant that it just wouldn't work. Well, with Jon Favreau hopping into the director's chair, 2016's The Jungle Book is a phenomenal motion picture. Filled with gorgeously rendered CGI animals and an awe-inspiring performance by Neel Sethi as Mowg...
Kung Fu Panda is a hilarious and heartfelt animated comedy, and one of the best martial arts movies of the 2000s. Its animation is sleek, accentuating the movie's thrilling, Anime-esque action scenes that still hold up to this day. As action-packed and hilarious as Kung Fu Panda is, however, the movie just wouldn't be as great without its phenomena...
Starring Ewan McGregor and Hayley Atwell, Christoper Robin offers a unique and interesting retrospective look at adulthood and the remnants of our childhood that we wish we still had. Winnie the Pooh is hilarious, and his fellow cast of animals is better than ever, sporting some truly astonishing CG. Christopher Robinis an underrated Disney movie f...
The second entry into the hit animated martial arts classics delivers double the action, double the humor, and double the heart. Likewise, Kung Fu Panda 2 adds the likes of Jean-Claude Van Damme and Gary Oldman to its already stacked cast. Kung Fu Panda 2 is one of the rare exceptions where this sequel is better than its predecessor.
The marmalade-eating teddy bear is a staple of British pop culture, and this live-action tale of the bear only improves on his legacy. Who would have thought that Paddington would deliver a masterclass in filmmaking. Sporting compelling characters, an intriguing story, and stunning cinematography. The movie's set design is filled with vibrant color...
As one of the most anticipated movies of 2023, Cocaine Bear not only lived up to our expectations but exceeded them by a country mile. Cocaine Bear is everything you can expect from a movie about a murderous coked up black bear. An undoubtedly silly, yet an incredibly fun animal attack movie. Directed by Elizabeth Banks, Cocaine Bear is a thrilling...
Based on the book of the same name, Annihilation is filled with gorgeous, yet ghastly visuals, powerful performances, and gripping writing, surrounded by buckets of tension. Sadly, Annihilation just hasn't received all the recognition it deserves. Critics adored the film, and audiences who have seen the movie give nothing but praise. However, the g...
The Revenant is a stunning, yet brutal, picture that won Leonardo DiCaprio his long-awaited Oscar. Based on the real life bear attack story of Hugh Glass, The Revenant sports a truly horrific bear attack that sees DiCaprio getting slashed, dragged, thrown, and bitten by a large grizzly bear in a 4-minute one-shot. Directed by Alejandro González Iñá...
Hailed as one of the best movies of all time, Paddington 2 is an astonishing work of art, that has to be seen to be believed. It may sound strange that Paddington 2 would rank among the likes of Empire Strikes Back and The Dark Knight as the best movie sequels ever made. But its vibrant colors, astonishing performances, powerful story, and gut-bust...
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- Winnie the Pooh. Who better to begin our list of ursine legends than the bottomless bear himself, Winnie the Pooh? First introduced in A. A. Milne's 1926 short story collection of the same name, Pooh has been a staple of children's literature and pop culture for nearly a century.
- Baloo the bear. Like Winnie the Pooh, Baloo the bear of "The Jungle Book" is a bruin with a deep appreciation for the lazy life. Clearly, the animals' hibernation habits have influenced their portrayal in popular media.
- Po from Kung Fu Panda. Is there anything better in cinema than an underdog story? Rocky, the Titans, Steve "The Pirate" Cowan, and of course, Po the panda.
- The Revenant bear. Sometimes, one shining moment in the spotlight is all you need to cement yourself in the pantheon of cinematic history forever. "Napoleon Dynamite" star Jon Heder knows something about that, as does the iconic bear from Alejandro G. Iñárritu's 2015 epic western "The Revenant."
Ted (stylized as ted) is a 2012 American fantasy comedy film directed by Seth MacFarlane (in his directorial debut) and written by MacFarlane, Alec Sulkin, and Wellesley Wild.
- June 29, 2012 (United States)
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Unicorn Wars is a 2022 Spanish-French adult animated splatter war film [2] written and directed by Alberto Vázquez. The plot is set against the backdrop of a conflict between anthropomorphized teddy bears and unicorns, following two bear siblings deployed in a military mission to a magical forest populated by wild unicorns.
62 Metascore. John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear, Ted or his girlfriend, Lori. Director: Seth MacFarlane | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Seth MacFarlane, Joel McHale. Votes: 657,699 | Gross: $218.82M.
