Disappointed, she decides to wish for other bears who like wishing as much as she does. Wish Bear suggests using her wishes, but is rejected since not all of them work as intended they didn't like their wishes ('I Wish'). The machine, which measures how much caring there is in Care-a-lot, has moved towards the rain-cloud side. She wishes for plenty of rainbow sap for Share Bear, and for Grumpy Bear's rocket to have 'zoom', but the wishes backfire when the sap overflows and the rocket spins out of control.Ī monthly meeting of Care-a-lot's steering committee (with Champ Bear presiding) reveals a problem with the Caring Meter. The next day, Wish Bear uses the wishing power to help her friends. Wish Bear, however, assures everyone that she is a trained professional. Cheer Bear raises concern that this may be a frivolous use of Twinkers' power. The Care Bears are touched by this tale, but are a bit worried when she uses Twinkers' inherent power to wish them all some popcorn. This movie starts when, atop the roof of an observatory at their cloud-filled home of Care-a-lot, the Care Bears hear Wish Bear's story of how she (as a cub) found her new friend, a wishing star named Twinkers. This was Nelvana's final production with the Care Bears, before SD Entertainment of California assumed responsibility for future instalments in the franchise. It subsequently received favourable reviews from Parenting magazine and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. and Canadian television, and was accompanied by a tie-in book from Scholastic Press. The Big Wish Movie was released on DVD by Lions Gate on Octoprior to this, it premiered on U.S. Production involved various personnel from the previous film, among them Ron Pitts, composer Ian Thomas and various voice actors including Stephanie Beard, Stevie Vallance and Julie Lemieux. Those three-Messy Bear, Me Bear and Too Loud Bear-cause further trouble for Wish Bear, her wishing star Twinkers, and all of Care-a-lot.Īs with Journey to Joke-a-lot, Toronto's Nelvana produced and self-financed the Big Wish Movie additional work was handled by India's Crest Animation Productions. After some of them do not work, she feels worried that the other bears have overlooked her abilities, and wishes for a few new friends who care more than she does. The Big Wish Movie centers on Wish Bear, a Care Bear who can make and grant wishes. It was the fifth film to feature the Bears, and the second to be computer-animated. Directed by Larry Jacobs and Ron Pitts, and written by Jeffrey Alan Schechter, the film is a follow-up to the Care Bears' previous efforts in 2004's Journey to Joke-a-lot. The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie is a 2005 direct-to-video computer animated musical fantasy film, produced by Nelvana Limited and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment.

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