Spy Kids

Cool gadgets and great gimmicks abound as Antonio Banderas stars in this action-packed family movie. And for once the kids are the heroes…Gregorio and Ingrid are special agents who used to be special enemies, until they fell in love. They retired to raise a family, and now live a normal suburban life with their children Carmen and Juni. But the baddies just won’t leave Gregorio and Ingrid alone, and kidnap them, leaving the children to rescue their parents and save the world from sinister cloned robo-kids and strange creatures made of thumbs. With gadgets of which James Bond would be pround, and a star-studded cast that also includes Teri Hatcher and Cheech Marin, this is top class family entertainment that was a big box office hit., Programme details are currently unavailable., Family adventure about two siblings who come to the rescue of their ex-spy parents. Summoned back to work from their uneventful life, the adults run into trouble while on duty. When the children are called upon to help them, they find out about their parents’ former identities while at the same time developing a greater appreciation for each other., In this reteaming of actor Antonio Banderas and director Robert Rodriguez — their first film together since the 1995 feature Desperado — Banderas plays Gregorio; he and devoted partner Ingrid (Carla Gugino), comprise the greatest pair of secret agents working. Both are masters of disguise and have the ability to prevent wars, but eventually they want to settle down and begin raising a family. Nine years later, after retiring and giving up the lives of super-spies, Gregorio and Ingrid find themselves at the call of duty again when techno-genius Fegan Floop (Alan Cumming) and his insidious, ruthless sidekick Minion (Tony Shalhoub) have plans for world destruction. The only hope for Gregorio and Ingrid are their children, Carmen (Alexa Vega) and Juni (Daryl Sabara), who are called upon to save their missing parents, eventually learning their former identities. The film also features Cheech Marin, Robert Patrick, and Danny Trejo. In the summer of 2001, five months after Spy Kids had become a major box office success, an expanded edition was released, featuring several minutes of footage not used in the film’s original cuts (including special effects sequences that couldn’t be completed within the film’s original budget)., The offspring of former secret agents must come to the rescue when their parents are kidnapped by a madman. Ten years after retiring to raise a family, the couple is lured back into the spy game to thwart a villain plotting world domination. But their plan goes awry and they’re captured, leaving it up to their kids to save not only their parents, but all of humanity., Director Robert Rodriguez (“From Dusk till Dawn”) crafted this family film about a married pair of former secret agents (Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino) whose espionage genes come in handy when their kids have to rescue them from a madman who wants to rule the world. Alan Cumming, Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Tony Shalhoub, Teri Hatcher, Cheech Marin., “They’re not cool enough!” yells little Carmen when she and kid bro Juni hear that their boring parents are actually secret agents. When ma and pa are snatched by toymaking madman Fegan Floop, the kids strap on the booster jets for some pint-sized power of their own. A lot of fun., Two siblings come to the rescue of their ex-spy parents., The offspring of former secret agents must come to the rescue when their parents are kidnapped by a madman., When Carmen and Juni discover their parents are not only secret agents but have been captured, they’re thrust into action. The rookie spies must save Mum and Dad before thwarting evil Fegan Floop’s plans., That precocious pair of mini master spies Carmen and Juni Cortez are back in this blockbuster sequel, saving the world from certain doom. This time around the brother and sister are actually official junior spies at the Agency, alongside parents Gregorio (Antonio Banderas) and Ingrid (Carla Gugino). But they have competition: another couple of susperspy siblings called Gary and Gerti Giggles are also fighting evil. So there’s competition to rush to the rescue when mad scientist Romero, who lives on an island peopled by genetically mutated animals, invents a transmooker device which can shut off all the electricity on Earth. This fun-filled movie is packed with gadgets and gizmos, effects and stunts, as well as having a star-studded cast. A big hit at the cinema, this film is a bumper bundle of entertainment for parents and kids alike.