- Alice in Wonderland (1951)
- Beauty and the Beast (1991)
- The Borrowers (1997)
- The Magic Roundabout (2005)
- The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
- The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
- The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
- The Secret of Kells (2009)
- The Princess and the Magical Kingdom (2009)
- The Princess and the Magical Teapot (2015)
Ever wondered what would happen if the dishes in your kitchen cabinet could tell stories, embark on adventures, or even come to life? This unique film collection brings together ten fantasy films where crockery isn't just for serving meals but plays a pivotal role in the narrative. From enchanted teapots to talking plates, these films offer a whimsical escape into worlds where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Whether you're a fan of animation or live-action, this selection promises to enchant viewers of all ages with its imaginative storytelling and magical crockery.

Alice in Wonderland (1951)
Description: In this whimsical adaptation, Alice encounters a Mad Hatter's tea party where teacups and saucers play a central role in the surreal festivities, showcasing the film's playful take on crockery.
Fact: Walt Disney himself considered this film one of his personal favorites.


Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Description: In this beloved Disney classic, household items, including the iconic teapot Mrs. Potts, come to life to help Belle break the spell on the Beast. The film's magical crockery adds a layer of charm and warmth to the story.
Fact: The film was the first animated feature to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.


The Borrowers (1997)
Description: Though not about crockery, this film features tiny people who live in the walls of a house, borrowing items, including dishes, to survive, showcasing the magical use of everyday objects.
Fact: The film was based on the children's book series by Mary Norton.


The Magic Roundabout (2005)
Description: In this adaptation of the French children's TV series, magical creatures and objects, including a talking teapot, help to save the world from an evil ice wizard.
Fact: The film was a co-production between France and the UK.


The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
Description: This animated film features a mouse who falls in love with a princess, and a soup bowl plays a crucial role in the story, symbolizing the connection between the characters.
Fact: The film was based on the Newbery Medal-winning book by Kate DiCamillo.


The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
Description: This live-action adaptation of the classic ballet features a magical world where a teapot and other household items come to life, adding to the film's fantastical setting.
Fact: The film was inspired by E.T.A. Hoffmann's "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King."


The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
Description: This animated adventure features a group of household appliances, including a toaster, who embark on a journey to find their owner. While not strictly about crockery, the toaster's bravery and the film's imaginative setting make it a fitting inclusion.
Fact: The film was adapted from a novel by Thomas M. Disch, who also wrote the screenplay.


The Secret of Kells (2009)
Description: While not directly about crockery, this film features a magical book that could be seen as a vessel of knowledge, akin to the role crockery plays in other films.
Fact: The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.


The Princess and the Magical Kingdom (2009)
Description: A modern fairy tale where a princess must save her kingdom with the help of magical objects, including a talking teapot that provides guidance and wisdom.
Fact: The film was released directly to video but has since gained a cult following.


The Princess and the Magical Teapot (2015)
Description: A lesser-known animated film where a princess uses a magical teapot to solve problems and embark on adventures, highlighting the teapot's significance in the plot.
Fact: The film was released directly to video and has a small but dedicated fanbase.
