Subgenre Sampler
Animation: 951 Films to Buy & Rent
Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa (2008)
- Dir. Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
Feat. Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer…
- Delightful sequel to MADAGASCAR with our four crazy Zoo animals bungling their escape plan and ending up in the African plains where they encounter…
Marvelous Misadventures Of Flapjack (TV Series) (2008)
- Feisty animated sitcom following the misadventures of Flapjack, a young boy who lives under the sea, and his whale companion Bubbie. Intricate and…
Mary and Max (2008)
- Dir. Adam Elliot
Feat. Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette, Barry Humphries…
- Clay–mated marvel from Australia that tells an adorable yet heart–breaking tale of friendship between an eight–year–old…
Milly, Molly (TV Series) (2008)
- Animated children’s series based on the best–selling New Zealand books that celebrates diversity. Each episode carries
a subtle message…
Missing Lynx, The (2008)
- Dir. Raul Garcia
Feat. Abraham Aguilar, Beatriz Berciano, Carlos del Pino
- Eco–friendly CGI flick from Spain follows a group of ragtag animals as they try and prevent a millionare from rounding up endangered species…
Moomins and Midsummer Madness (2008)
- Dir. Maria Lindberg
- A stop–motion adventure compiled from the seventies TV Series has the Moomins evading a flood by seeking shelter inside an abandoned house.
Mr. Men Show (2008)
- Modern adaptation of the popular children’s' books by Roger Hargreaves features the personality–defined Mr. Men, and their slapstick…
Ponyo (Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea) (2008)
- Dir. Hayao Miyazaki
Feat. Yuria Nara, Hiroki Doi
- Utterly irresistible, Miyazaki’s latest animated triumph is one for all ages (even toddlers!); a Little Mermaid–inspired adventure of a…
Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008)
- Dir. Makoto Kamiya
- Passive animation adventure derived from the original video game series focusing on a couple of ex–special force agents tackling the outbreak…
Secret of Kells, The (2008)
- Dir. Tomm Moore
- Sparkling Celtic fable based on the ninth–century Irish historical text, The Book of Kells, follows a young monk whose artistic creativity…