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James and The Giant Peach (Blu-ray/DVD Combo)
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Terrifying, charming, imaginative, and fun – there’s little that Henry Selick’s 1996 masterpiece doesn’t accomplish. Based off the classic children’s book by Roald Dahl, and utilizing the simplicity of stop motion animation, James and the Giant Peach is a movie that must be shown to every child before they reach adolescence, and again to every adult after they’ve hit their mid-life crisis.
