Subgenre Sampler
Animation: 950 Films to Buy & Rent
Winx Club (TV Series) (2004-2005)
- An animated Italian series (dubbed into English) that concerns a gang of fairy–girls at a magic high–school learning about boys and the…
Wrong Coast, The (TV Mini-Series) (2004)
- Amusing animation parody of Hollywood Entertainment television and mind–numbing mainstream movies. Offensive enough to be entertaining in its…
Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie (2004)
- Dir. Hatsuki Tsuji
- An Americanised version of the Japanese cartoon, based around a complicated card–trading game (a la POKEMON) in which card–collector Yugi…
Animatrix, The (2003)
- Dir. Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski
- A collection of nine animated short films by various top ‘anime’ directors set within the backstory to THE MATRIX movie, some directly detailing…
Astro Boy (TV Series) (2003)
- An updated English–language version of the cult 60s TV Series, reprising the jet–powered robot lad and his adventures.
Volume 1…
Barbie of Swan Lake (2003)
- Dir. Owen Hurley
- Third of Barbie's animated adventures is a high quality plundering of Tchaikovsky's ballet of the fairy tale.
Bionicle: Mask of Light (2003)
- Animated spectacular from the makers of 'Lego', set on a half–mystical/half–futuristic islands of Mata Nui.
Subject to a devious plot…
Boo! (TV Series) (2003)
- Nicely designed animated series in which the amorphous 'Boo' continually changes his spots with a chameleon–like changing appearance. His…
Brother Bear (2003)
- Dir. Aaron Blaise, Bob Walker
- Set in the prehistoric Rocky Mountains, this Disney animation follows the plight of a young Inuit boy who is magically transformed into a…
Charlotte's Web 2 - Wilbur's Great Adventure (2003)
- Dir. Mario Piluso
- More fun and games at the Zuckerman's farm with the next generation of animals, including Charlotte's three daughters, Wilbur and his friend the…