Subgenre Sampler
Animation: 953 Films to Buy & Rent
Once Upon a Forest (1993)
- Dir. Charles Grosvenor
- Another eco–friendly cartoon feature, with Abigail the mouse, Edgar the mole and Russell the Hedgehog endeavouring to save their habitat from…
Princess and the Cobbler, The (The Thief and the Cobbler) (1993)
- Dir. Richard Williams
- Arabian–Nights style animation from the makers of WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT? has a poor cobbler and his pals doing battle with a wicked sorcerer.…
Sonic the Hedgehog (TV Series) (1993)
- Dir. Gary Dehan
- Hyperactive hedgehog, Sonic, is the star of this dubbed–into–English version of the Japanese serial.
Known for its darker atmosphere,…
We're Back (1993)
- Dir. Simon Wells, Phil Nibbelink, Ralph Zondag
- Primo animation set in New York, where kids Louie and Cecilia get treated to a wild ride with a fun gang of dinosaurs. Voices by John Goodman and…
Batman: The Animated Series (1992-1995)
- Respectful and crafted TV animation of the much–adapted Bob Kane comicbook, with Bruce Wayne transforming himself into a terrifying superhero…
Cool World (1992)
- Dir. Ralph Bakshi
Feat. Brad Pitt, Kim Basinger, Gabriel Byrne
- Cartoonist Gabriel Byrne is seduced into the animated world of his sexy creation in this dense, saucy amalgam of live–action and animation for…
Ferngully - The Last Rainforest (1992)
- Dir. Bill Kroyer
Feat. Christian Slater, Samantha Mathis, Tim Curry…
- A righteous environmentalist message suffuses this animation, which boasts some excellent voices – by Tim Curry, Robin Williams, Cheech and Chong…
Tom and Jerry - The Movie (1992)
- Dir. Phil Roman
- This recent attempt to bring this most famous cat–and–mouse to a new generation is just fine for anyone not familiar with the original.
Tune, The (1992)
- Dir. Bill Plympton
- Bill Plympton made a name for himself with clever animated shorts like 25 Ways to Quit Smoking and Push Comes to Shove. He fashions a hilarious…
X-Men (TV Series) (1992-1997)
- Futuristic animated action adapted from the Marvel comic–strip which, like BATMAN, has found favour with both toddlers and mature purveyors of…