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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/summer_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Summer 2015 Brings Movies for Toddlers to Teens' data-article-id='557'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='7458'>We have a question for the many children out of school for summer break: are you bored yet? </span> <span data-start-time='7458' data-end-time='15917'>Boredom usually sets in just after the first week without classes, homework and school bells.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='15917' data-end-time='20792'>Our answer? You can always go to the movies. </span> <span data-start-time='20792' data-end-time='27417'>Today, we tell you about some of the films that might be just right for the young.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='27417' data-end-time='31521'>Animation is as popular as ever this summer. </span> <span data-start-time='31521' data-end-time='39229'>We can start with what appears to be already one of the most successful movies of 2015.</span> <span data-start-time='39229' data-end-time='45000'>The Disney Pixar film “Inside Out” was released June 19. </span> <span data-start-time='45000' data-end-time='51146'>It has sold close to $300 million dollars of tickets since then.</span> <span data-start-time='51146' data-end-time='56438'>“Inside Out” makes talking characters of human emotions. </span> <span data-start-time='56438' data-end-time='63771'>They belong to a girl named Riley, who has moved with her family to a new place. </span> <span data-start-time='63771' data-end-time='74521'>Joy, fear, sadness and other feelings are always at work in Riley’s mind and on display for movie viewers.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='74521' data-end-time='77979'>Critics widely praised “Inside Out.” </span> <span data-start-time='77979' data-end-time='85375'>New York Times movie critic A.O. Scott calls it a “delightcharming and funny.” </span> <span data-start-time='85375' data-end-time='95688'>He also writes, approvingly, that the movie “is a defense of sorrow,” a feeling that helps us all connect and care for each other.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='95688' data-end-time='102396'>Another animated movie sure to be a big hit is a spin-off from the “Despicable Me” series. </span> <span data-start-time='102396' data-end-time='112563'>The new movie “Minions” features the little yellow creatures who served the evil character Gru in “Despicable Me.”</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='112563' data-end-time='115833'>The new movie tells their story. </span> <span data-start-time='115833' data-end-time='119354'>It starts years before they meet Dru. </span> <span data-start-time='119354' data-end-time='123875'>They have accidentally killed off all their past evil leaders. </span> <span data-start-time='123875' data-end-time='130917'>A search for a new one takes them to New York City and Florida and even overseas.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='130917' data-end-time='136104'>Actor John Hamm is one of the voices in the animated movie. </span> <span data-start-time='136104' data-end-time='144583'>He jokingly explained to Jon Stewart of the “The Daily Show,” why kids are not the only people who like Minions.</span> <span data-start-time='144583' data-end-time='151583'>“I think the reason they’re appealing to adults is ‘cause they look like capsules, they look like pills.” </span> <span data-start-time='151583' data-end-time='158104'>He then said he was going to get into trouble with filmmaker Universal studio for what he said.</span> <span data-start-time='' data-end-time=''></span> <span data-start-time='158104' data-end-time='162021'>Maybe you think you are too old for animation. </span> <span data-start-time='162021' data-end-time='168188'>If so, there is also a highly anticipated young adult film opening. </span> <span data-start-time='168188' data-end-time='172521'>“Paper Towns” is a movie based on a John Green novel.</span> <span data-start-time='172521' data-end-time='183667'>John Green is also the author of “The Fault in Our Stars,” a hugely popular 2012 book that became a hugely popular film last year.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='183667' data-end-time='194229'>“Paper Towns” deals with some of the same themes as “The Fault in Our Stars” -- friendship, disappointment and loyalty, to name a few. </span> <span data-start-time='194229' data-end-time='198604'>The two movies also share an actor -- Nat Wolff. </span> <span data-start-time='198604' data-end-time='203896'>He played the blind cancer patient Isaac in the earlier film.</span> <span data-start-time='203896' data-end-time='211188'>In “Paper Towns,” Wolff is the lead actor, along with actor-supermodel Cara Delvenigne. </span> <span data-start-time='211188' data-end-time='218771'>They play longtime neighbors who were friends as young children but belong to different social groups in high school. </span> <span data-start-time='218771' data-end-time='227000'>But, they remain emotionally close, and when one of them disappears, the other starts a search.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='227000' data-end-time='232188'>John Green describes the film as “a great movie about friendship.” </span> <span data-start-time='232188' data-end-time='239979'>Moviegoers are not expected to leave the theater crying as they may have after seeing “The Fault in Our Stars.” </span> <span data-start-time='239979' data-end-time='246750'>The new film is said to have more humor and mystery, and less tragic romance.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' 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data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/faces.m4a'><span>faces</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/emotions.m4a'><span>emotions</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/traits.m4a'><span>traits</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=3156 data-hint-location='39229' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/what_movie_appears_to_be_one_of_the_most_successful_of_2015.m4a'>What movie appears to be one of the most successful of 2015?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Inside Out'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/toy_story.m4a'><span>Toy Story</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/star_wars.m4a'><span>Star Wars</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/inside_out.m4a'><span>Inside Out</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/the_fault_in_our_stars.m4a'><span>The Fault in Our Stars</span></div></div></div><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=3157 data-hint-location='239979' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/what_does_humor_mean.m4a'>What does <strong>humor</strong> mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='a funny or amusing quality'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/the_main_idea.m4a'><span>the main idea</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/a_funny_or_amusing_quality.m4a'><span>a funny or amusing quality</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/to_anticipate_something.m4a'><span>to anticipate something</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/boring.m4a'><span>boring</span></div></div></div><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=3158 data-hint-location='162021' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/what_does_anticipate_mean.m4a'>What does <strong>anticipate</strong> mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='to look ahead to something with pleasure'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/the_main_idea.m4a'><span>the main idea</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/a_funny_or_amusing_quality.m4a'><span>a funny or amusing quality</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/to_look_ahead_to_something_with_pleasure.m4a'><span>to look ahead to something with pleasure</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/boring.m4a'><span>boring</span></div></div></div><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=3159 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/what_does_bore_mean.m4a'>What does <strong>bore</strong> mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='to make someone tired and annoyed by being uninteresting'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/the_main_idea.m4a'><span>the main idea</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/a_funny_or_amusing_quality.m4a'><span>a funny or amusing quality</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/to_anticipate_something.m4a'><span>to anticipate something</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/to_make_someone_tired_and_annoyed_by_being_uninteresting.m4a'><span>to make someone tired and annoyed by being uninteresting</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=3160 data-hint-location='102396' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/which_movie_is_a_spinoff_from_the_despicable_me_series.m4a'>Which movie is a spin-off from the Despicable Me series?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Minions'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/finding_nemo.m4a'><span>Finding Nemo</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/brave.m4a'><span>Brave</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/inside_out.m4a'><span>Inside Out</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/minions.m4a'><span>Minions</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=3161 data-hint-location='27417' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/what_type_of_movie_is_popular_this_summer.m4a'>What type of movie is popular this summer?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='animation'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/fairy_tales.m4a'><span>fairy tales</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/animation.m4a'><span>animation</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/horror.m4a'><span>horror</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/documentaries.m4a'><span>documentaries</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=3162 data-hint-location='168188' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/paper_towns_is_a_movie_based_on_a_john_green__blank_.m4a'>Paper Towns is a movie based on a John Green <span class='blank'>novel</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='novel'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/series.m4a'><span>series</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/novel.m4a'><span>novel</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/show.m4a'><span>show</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/documentary.m4a'><span>documentary</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=3163 data-hint-location='130917' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/actor__blank__is_one_of_the_voices_in_minions.m4a'>Actor <span class='blank'>John Hamm</span> is one of the voices in Minions.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='John Hamm'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/ryan_reynolds.m4a'><span>Ryan Reynolds</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/liam_neeson.m4a'><span>Liam Neeson</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/brad_pitt.m4a'><span>Brad Pitt</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/284/john_hamm.m4a'><span>John Hamm</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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