Today's @EchoChamberFP takes a gander at three films, two are family friendly and the last is a grown up, twisted 'Brothers Grimm' fable

Robert Rodriguez new film 'We Can Be Heroes', has been tearing it up on Netflix and see's him revisit some old characters, Sharkboy and Lavagirl. It's about the kids of Earth's top superheroes, who have to learn to work together, when their parents are kidnapped by Alien's. It stars Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Pedro Pascal, YaYa Gosselin, Boyd Holbrook, Adriana Barraza, Sung Kang, Taylor Dooley, and Christian Slater

'Away' is an animated visual exploration created solely by Gints Zilbalodis. It's a silent story about a boy who finds himself stranded and pursued by an ominous dark monster. His companion along the way is a small chick who he saves. And together they on a search for understanding and home.

Shudder today are releasing to the world, 'Hunted', the new film from Vincent Paronnaud. It's a hybrid survival, revenge feature, story, which follows Eve, a young lady who after a hectic week looks to unwind at a bar. She flirts with a guy, who along with his brother attempt to torture and kill her. But, Eve is a fighter and she's all about survival...along with revenge! It definitely puts a new spin on Little Red Riding Hood!

This week we have:

We Can Be Heroes

Release Date: 25th December 2020

Director: Robert Rodriguez

Cast: Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Pedro Pascal, YaYa Gosselin, Boyd Holbrook, Adriana Barraza, Sung Kang, Taylor Dooley, and Christian Slater

Credit: Double R Productions (II), Quick Draw Productions, Troublemaker Studios, Netflix

Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama

Running Time: 100 min

Cert: PG

Trailer: Here.

Instagram: @wecanbeheroesmovie

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Away

Release Date: 28th August 2020

Digital Release Date: 18th January 2021

Director: Gints Zilbalodis

Animation: Gints Zilbalodis

Score: Gints Zilbalodis

Credit: Bilibaba

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family

Running Time: 75 min

Cert: U

Trailer: Here.

Website: Here.

Twitter: @away_movie

Facebook: Here.

Instagram: @away_movie2020

Vimeo: Here.

Away Store: Here.

iTunes pre-order: Here.

Apple TV pre-order: Here.

Digital Platforms: iTunes, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Sky Store, Rakuten and Sony

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Hunted

Digital Release Date: 14th January 2021

Director: Vincent Paronnaud aka Winshluss

Cast: Lucie Debay, Ciaran O'Brien, Arieh Worthalter

Credit: Action, Thriller 

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction, Technology

Running Time: 87 min

Cert: 18

Trailer: Here.

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*(Music) 

'Higher' by Eminem - 2020