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Top 10 Lists April 3, 2026

What to Watch: Powerful Child-Friendly Easter Movies

Easter may be about Easter egg hunts, but it’s the perfect time to share the Gospel of Christ with your children, and we’ve got you covered with this curated list. From the gentle story told in THE LION OF JUDAH to the exciting adventures in THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE, there’s something for everyone, ranging from little ones to Tweens. 

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LIGHT OF THE WORLD

Family Animated/Drama · PG

LIGHT OF THE WORLD is an animated retelling of Jesus Christ’s ministry, death and resurrection. It’s told through the eyes of His young disciple, John the Apostle. John’s mother tells John about the coming Messiah. When John hears about Jesus, He goes…

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THE KING OF KINGS (2025)

Family Animated/Hist. Drama · PG

THE KING OF KINGS is an animated movie where Charles Dickens tells the story of Jesus to his young son, Walter. Walter and his cat have just destroyed Dickens’ performance of Scrooge before a large London audience. Walter’s mother suggests that her…

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THE LION OF JUDAH

Family Animated · PG

THE LION OF JUDAH starts with a rough-hewn hand hammering a nail that makes everybody thinks it’s the crucifixion of Jesus. Instead, it’s a box being shut up with a little lamb inside, who’s being taken to Jerusalem for the temple sacrifices.…

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THE CHOSEN ADVENTURES: Episodes 1.1 – 1.6

Family Animated/Dramedy/Fantasy · (Not yet rated)

THE CHOSEN ADVENTURES is an animated series on Prime Video based on Dallas Jenkins’ popular drama about Jesus, THE CHOSEN. It follows the story of Abby, a curious young girl living in First Century Capernaum. While her constant questions can sometimes be…

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HOP

Family Comedy · G

Combining live action with animated animals, HOP opens on Easter Island with the Easter Bunny preparing to pass the magical Easter egg wand to his son, E.B., who wants nothing to do with Easter but wants to become a rock drummer. Meanwhile,…

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