Subgenre Sampler
Animation: 952 Films to Buy & Rent
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…
An American Tail 2: Fievel Goes West (1991)
- New adventures start for the mouse tyke who heads into the Wild West when his family find themselves cheeseless, Voices include those of Jimmy…