Subgenre Sampler
Family: 1833 Films to Buy & Rent
A Monkey's Tale (2002)
- Dir. Jean Francois Laguionie
Feat. Rik Mayall, John Hurt, Michael York…
- More sophisticated than most, this French animated fantasy concerns two rival monkey tribes – the Woonkos and Laankos – who live a…
Ace Lightning (2002)
- Feat. Michael Riley, Marc Minardi, Thomas Minardi
- Heroes from a computer game are transported into the real world, in this cutting–edge blend of CGI and live–action.
Asterix and Obelix - Mission Cleopatra (2002)
- Dir. Alain Chabat
Feat. Gerard Depardieu, Alain Chabat, Monica Bellucci…
- The core cast of 1999's disastrous ASTERIX AND OBELIX TAKE ON CAESAR return for a far more successful adaptation of one of those classic…
Atlantis 2 - Milo's Return (2002)
- Milo, Kida and the crew embark upon another sterling animated adventure set around the lost city of Atlantis.
Barbie as Rapunzel (2002)
- Dir. Owen Hurley
- The world's most famous doll has her second screen adventure with a CGI–ed version of the Grimm Brothers fairytale 'Rapunzel'. Voices include…
Berenstain Bears, The (TV Series) (2002)
- Based on the books by Jan and Stan Berenstain, this animated series concerns a family of 'country yokel' bears (visual cousins to the Dr. Suess…
Big Fat Liar (2002)
- Dir. Shawn Levy
Feat. Frankie Muniz, Paul Giamatti
- Congenital teenage liar Frankie Muniz goes up against Hollywood producer Paul Giamatti, who has surreptitiously turned one of his…
Butt Ugly Martians (TV Series) (2002)
- A mildly witty animation following the exploits of three un–pretty Martians – Do–Wah, B–Bop and 2T – as they con…
Butterfly, The (Le Papillon) (2002)
- Dir. Phillippe Muyl
Feat. Michel Serrault, Claire Bouanich, Nade Dieu
- Gentle family drama concerns the relationship between a gruff old man and his eight year old neighbour. Setting out one day in search of an elusive…
Cat Returns, The (Neko no Ongaeshi) (2002)
- Dir. Hiroyuki Morita
- A young girl helps a cat, with surprising consequences – including an offer of marriage to the son of Cat King. Typically warm and emotionally…