Category Archives: Animation
The Bad Guys
Release 2022
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Director: Pierre Perifel
Writers: Aaron Blabey, Etan Cohen, Yoni Brenner
Stars: Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Awkwafina, Craig Robinson, Anthony Ramos
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8115900/
Several reformed yet misunderstood criminal animals attempt to become good, with some disastrous results along the way.
My Sweet Monster
Release 2021
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Director: Viktor Glukhushin, Maksim Volkov
Writers: Aleksandr Arkhipov, Dmitriy Novoselov, Melanie Simka
Stars: Lyubov Aksyonova, Aleksey Chumakov, Alena Doletskaya, Timur Kerimov
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9572006/
Princess Barbara is secretly in love with Prince Edward. When the sneaky post clerk Weasel demands the king to marry him to Barbara, she flees. Sweet monster Boogey does everything in his might to help Barbara save the kingdom.
The House
Release 2022
Genre Animation, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Paloma Baeza, Emma De Swaef, Niki Lindroth von Bahr
Writers: Johannes Nyholm, Enda Walsh
Stars: Mia Goth, Matthew Goode, Claudie Blakley, Eleanor De Swaef-Roels, Mark Heap
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11703050/
Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy.
Turning Red
Release 2022
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Director: Domee Shi
Writers: Domee Shi, Julia Cho, Sarah Streicher
Stars: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Ava Morse, Hyein Park, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8097030/
A 13-year-old girl named Mei Lee turns into a giant red panda whenever she gets too excited.
Fireheart
Release 2022
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Director: Theodore Ty, Laurent Zeitoun
Writers: Laurent Zeitoun, Jennica Harper, Lisa Hunter
Stars: Alice Pol, Vincent Cassel, Valérie Lemercier, Claudia Tagbo, Elie Semoun
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8354218/
Sixteen-year-old Georgia Nolan dreams of being the world's first-ever female firefighter. When a mysterious arsonist starts burning down Broadway, New York's firemen begin vanishing. Georgia's father, Shawn, is called out of retirement by the Mayor of New York to lead the investigation into the disappearances. Desperate to help her father and save her city, Georgia disguises herself as a young man called "Joe" and joins a small group of misfit firefighters trying to stop the arsonist.
Catwoman: Hunted
Release 2022
Genre Action, Animation, Sci-Fi
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Director: Shinsuke Terasawa
Writers: Greg Weisman
Stars: Stephanie Beatriz, Lauren Cohan, Kelly Hu, Jonathan Banks, Keith David
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15248702/
Follows Catwoman in an attempt to steal a priceless jewel. This puts her squarely in the crosshairs of both a powerful consortium of villains, Interpol and Batwoman.
The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild
Release 2022
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Director: John C. Donkin
Writers: Ray DeLaurentis, Jim Hecht, William Schifrin
Stars: Utkarsh Ambudkar, Simon Pegg, Vincent Tong, Aaron Harris, Jake Green
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13634480/
The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild continues the escapades of the possum brothers Crash and Eddie who set out to find a place of their own. Together with the one-eyed weasel, Buck Wild, they face the dinosaurs who inhabit the Lost World.
Tom and Jerry: Cowboy Up!
Release 2022
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Director: Darrell Van Citters
Writers: Will Finn, William Waldner
Stars: George Ackles, Sean Burgos, Trevor Devall, Chris Edgerly, Georgie Kidder
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15831226/
The film finds the duo in the Wild West where they help save a ranch from the hands of a villain. The rivals team up to help a cowgirl and her brother save their homestead from a greedy land-grabber.
Gulliver Returns
Release 2021
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Director: Ilya Maksimov
Writers: Michael Ryan
Stars: Tyler Bunch, Wayne Grayson, Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld, Billy Bob Thompson, Tom Wayland
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11238518/
World traveler and adventurer Gulliver is invited to return to Lilliput, the town he previously saved from the enemy fleet of the neighboring Blefuscu. When he arrives, he only finds indignation, panic and a hopeless crowd, as the King of Lilliput made his people believe that the legendary Giant Gulliver was returning. Instead, they discover an ordinary man, when the whole town had been getting ready and building accommodation to welcome a giant. Disappointed, the King orders Gulliver's execution. Meanwhile, the invincible Blefuscu armada is at the gates of the city and threatening again.
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
Release 2022
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Director: Derek Drymon, Jennifer Kluska
Writers: Amos Vernon, Nunzio Randazzo, Genndy Tartakovsky
Stars: Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Brian Hull, Brad Abrell, Fran Drescher
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9848626/
When Van Helsing's mysterious invention, the "Monsterfication Ray", goes haywire, Drac and his monster pals are all transformed into humans, and Johnny becomes a monster. In their new mismatched bodies, Drac, stripped of his powers, and an exuberant Johnny, loving life as a monster, must team up and race across the globe to find a cure before it's too late, and before they drive each other crazy. With help from Mavis and the hilariously human Drac Pack, the heat is on to find a way to switch themselves back before their transformations become permanent.