The Road to El Dorado
The Road to El Dorado comes from DreamWorks and was released in 2000. This was prior to the huge success with Shrek in 2001. The film cost 95 million dollars but only earned just under 47 million dollars worldwide. (via Box Office Mojo)
In The Road to El Dorado, we follow the two con men Tulio and Miguel, who come into possession of the map to El Dorado and want to use it to make money. Due to unfortunate events, however, they end up in El Dorado themselves and are worshipped as deities by the locals. However, the relaxed situation changes when the Spaniards arrive to annex the riches.
The Road to El Dorado is perfect for you if …
- You feel like a story for adults and children
- You want to see two charming con men who suddenly have a great responsibility
- You want to experience an interesting setting with El Dorado and Spain
Where can you watch the film? Currently, the film is not available on any streaming service. However, you can buy or rent the film from the usual providers.
The Mitchells vs. The Machines
Netflix can also do animated films and series. Besides well-known productions like Arcane or Klaus, there are others. A recommendable film is The Mitchells vs. The Machines. However, there are no numbers available as the film was released directly on stream.
In The Mitchells vs. The Machines, the Mitchells go on a road trip. Everything goes well as long as suddenly all technical devices rebel and turn against humans.
The Mitchells vs. The Machines is perfect for you if …
- You like good animations from the studio behind Spider-Man
- You want to experience a zany comedy with a family
- You want to watch ‘Terminator’ in a funny way
Where can you watch the film? The film is an internal production and can therefore be watched with a subscription on Netflix.
Atlantis – The Lost Empire
Disney has tried several experiments throughout its history that have not always succeeded. One underrated film is Atlantis – The Lost Empire from the year 2001. The film flopped with critics. (Metacritic only gave it a 52). The budget of 120 million dollars could be earned by the film, but with a result of 186 million dollars, Disney was unlikely to be satisfied. (via Box Office Mojo)
Milo is a linguist and works at a university. He believes in the great city of Atlantis, but for this, he is laughed at. One day, however, he gets the chance to search for the legendary city on an expedition. A team of unusual people helps him with this.
Atlantis – The Lost Empire is perfect for you if …
- You like unusual characters with corners and edges
- You enjoy beautiful and interesting environments
- You want to identify with a somewhat different hero
Where can you watch the film? You can watch the film and its less recommendable sequel on Disney Plus.
