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One Direction: The Only Way Is Up (2012)

Harry, Liam, Zayn, Niall and Louis became global superstars almost overnight. Interviews with Simon Cowell, Piers Morgan, Zac Efron, Kelly Rowland and many others trace the boy band's ascent to the top of the pop charts.

Justin Bieber: Never Say Never: Director's Fan Cut  (2011)

This intimate documentary is the inspiring true story and rare inside look at the rise of Justin Bieber from street performer in the small town of Stratford, Ontario, to internet phenomenon and global superstar.

The Lorax (2012)

This animated adaptation of the incisive Dr. Seuss classic features the voice of Danny DeVito as the Lorax, a forest-dwelling creature who labors to prevent the short-sighted Once-ler from decimating the environment in order to turn a profit.

ParaNorman (2012)

When an army of zombies invades a small town, it's up to an odd local boy with a knack for communicating with the dead to save the day. But judgmental adults prove to be even more formidable adversaries.

 

 A legendary war resurfaces as relentless giants are unleashed to take over the Earth when “Jack the Giant Slayer” arrives onto Blu-ray 3D Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and Digital Download on June 18^th from Warner Home Entertainment. “Jack the Giant Slayer” tells the story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants.

This week on Glee (Season 4, Episode 19) Rachel draws on her New Directions past to find her future on Broadway. Find out more in the Kidzworld Recap of "Sweet Dreams" which aired April 18th, 2013.

Remember Taylor Momsen from Gossip Girl? Learn more about her band, The Pretty Reckless, in their Kidzworld bio!

This week on The Vampire Diaries (Season 4, Episode 19), Mystic Falls celebrates prom. Read Kidzworld’s recap of “Pictures of You”, which aired April 18, 2013, to find out what you missed.

From producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Gore Verbinski, the filmmaking team behind the blockbuster “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise, comes Disney/Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ “The Lone Ranger,” a thrilling adventure infused with action and humor, in which the famed masked hero is brought to life through new eyes.  Native American warrior Tonto (Johnny Depp) recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid (Armie Hammer), a man of the law, into a legend of justice—taking the audience on a runaway train of epic surprises and humorous friction as the two unlikely heroes must learn to work together and fight against greed and corruption.

 

The band may be called One Direction, but now you can see two of every member if you go by Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum in London! The boys of 1D in wax will be on display at the museum until July 11th, then they go on tour to cities like New York and Sidney, Australia! What's more, the boys even donated their clothes for their doubles, making the wax figures seem even more authentic.

The boys of 1D say they're honored to have been made, Zayn exclaimed: "They look wicked, they're bang on!"

This week on American Idol (Season 12, Week 14), the top 5 ladies sang two songs each: one from the year they were born, and one by a famous diva. Read Kidzworld’s recap of the “Top 5 Performances,” which aired on April 17th, 2013 to discover what you missed.

Hard or soft, salty or sweet, there’s no denying that pretzels are a snack food that never fails to please, but how much do you know about them? The story of pretzels is just about as loopy as a pretzel itself – find out more in All About Pretzels!