Class of 2011 - St John Villa Academy

By: Emily Buss, Grade 7
Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation, Kids & Family, Comedy
Synopsis: RIO is made by the marketers of the hit movie “Ice Age.” Rio is a
comedy adventure about taking a walk on the wild side. Blu is a domesticated
Macaw who never learned to fly, he lives a comfortable life with his
owner and best friend Linda in the small town of Moose Lake, Minnesota.
Blu and Linda think he's the last of his kind, but when they learn about another
Macaw who lives in Rio, they head to the faraway and exotic land to
find Jewel, Blu's female counterpart. Not long after they arrive, Blu and
Jewel are kidnapped by a group of bungling animal smugglers. With the
help of street smart Jewel, and a group of wise-cracking and smooth-talking
city birds, Blu escapes. Now, with his new friends by his side, Blu will have
to find the courage to learn to fly, even though the kidnappers are hot on
their trail, and return to Linda, the best friend a bird ever had.
Genre: Drama, Action & Adventure, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Synopsis: The epic adventure THOR spans the Marvel Universe from present
day Earth to the mystical realm of Asgard. At the center of the story is
The Mighty Thor, a powerful but arrogant warrior whose reckless actions
reignite an ancient war. As a result, Thor is banished to Earth where he is
forced to live among humans. When the most dangerous villain of his world
sends its darkest forces to invade Earth, Thor learns what it takes to be a
true hero.
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