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Mark | imdb: 8.1 |
Genre | adventure, family, cartoon, music |
Country | USA |
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful gig at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.
Mark | imdb: 7.8 |
Genre | fantastic, fantasy, comedy, drama, adventure, cartoon |
Country | USA, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:28 |
In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island that's a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.
Mark | imdb: 6 |
Genre | fantastic, fantasy, comedy, drama, musical, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | Germany, Estonia, Spain, United Kingdom, Canada, France, USA, Denmark, Republic of Ireland, Latvia |
Duration | 01:20 |
Three children accidentally get turned into fish after drinking a potion made by an eccentric scientist. The kids end up in the sea, with one problem. They must find and drink the antidote within 48 hours, or forever remain as fish.
Mark | imdb: 4.8 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, musical, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | France, United Kingdom, Germany, China, Canada, USA |
Marla is forced to abandon her carefully structured life to embark on an epic journey to find her younger brother Charlie who has disappeared into the vast and wondrous animated world of Playmobil toys.
Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | horror, fantasy, comedy, adventure, family, cartoon, short |
Country | USA, Philippines, India, United Kingdom |
A dark comedic adventure about the titular Bunnicula, a vampire rabbit, Mina, his owner, and her two pets, Chester the cat and Harold the dog. Instead of blood, Bunnicula feeds on carrots to sustain himself which gives him super abilities which come in handy on his and his friends escapades. The series is based on the book series of the same title by James Howe and Deborah Howe.
Mark | imdb: 7.1 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, family, cartoon, short |
Country | United Kingdom, Germany, USA, Republic of Ireland |
A follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens' book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo's child explores the deep dark wood in search of the big bad mouse and meets the Snake, Owl and Fox in the process. She eventually finds the mouse, who manages to outwit her like the Gruffalo before!
Mark | imdb: 5.4 |
Genre | fantasy, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | France, USA, United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:41 |
Maltazard, the Evil M, is now 7 feet tall and evolving among the humans, causing terror wherever he goes. His goal is simple: forming an army of giant henchmen and ruling over the universe. Meanwhile, Arthur is still a Minimoy, and thus in a state where he's unable to fend him off. With the help of Selenia and Betameche, he hatches a plan to regain his usual size: all they must do is infiltrate Arthur's house through the pipeworks, catch an electric train from his bedroom to his grandfather's study and find an elixir that will make him grow back to his human size. Sounds simple enough, if it weren't for Darkos, Maltazard's own son, hot on their tails.
Mark | imdb: 5.3 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, musical, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | United Kingdom, USA, India |
Duration | 01:23 |
A lowly stable elf finds that he is the only one who can stop an invasion of the North Pole by using the secret of Santa's Sleigh, a TimeGlobe, to travel back in time to Save Santa - twice.
Mark | imdb: 7.8 |
Genre | fantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, comedy, drama, musical, adventure, family, cartoon, detective |
Country | USA, South Korea, Spain, Japan, Mexico |
Two years after the events of "Change Your Mind", Steven (now 16 years old) and his friends are ready to enjoy the rest of their lives peacefully. However, all of that changes when a new sinister Gem arrives, armed with a giant drill that saps the life force of all living things on Earth. In their biggest challenge ever, the Crystal Gems must work together to save all organic life on Earth within 48 hours.
Mark | imdb: 5.8 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Norway, USA |
Duration | 01:28 |
Orphaned at birth and raised by storks, the teenage sparrow Richard believes he is one of them. But when the time comes to migrate to Africa, his stork family is forced to reveal his true identity and leave him behind in the forest, since he is not a migratory bird and would not survive the journey. Determined to prove he is a stork after all, Richard ventures south on his own. But only with the help of Olga, an eccentric owl with an imaginary friend and Kiki, a narcissistic, disco-singing parakeet, does he stand a chance to reach his goal and learn to accept who he really is.
Mark | imdb: 8 |
Genre | fantasy, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | Republic of Ireland, Luxembourg, France, USA, United Kingdom |
In a time of superstition and magic, when wolves are seen as demonic and nature an evil to be tamed, a young apprentice hunter comes to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last pack. But when she saves a wild native girl, their friendship leads her to discover the world of the Wolfwalkers and transform her into the very thing her father is tasked to destroy.
Mark | imdb: 5.8 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, drama, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | USA, Spain |
Duration | 01:25 |
A young girl named June with a big imagination makes an incredible discovery -- the amusement park of her dreams has come to life. Filled with the world's wildest rides operated by fun-loving animals, the excitement never ends. But when trouble hits, June and her misfit team of furry friends begin an unforgettable journey to save the park.
Mark | imdb: 7.1 |
Genre | fantastic, action, fantasy, melodrama, drama, adventure, cartoon, history |
Country | Brazil, USA |
Duration | 01:38 |
The film narrates the love between Janaína and a native warrior who, when dying, takes the form of a bird. For six centuries, the story of the couple survives through four stages in the history of Brazil: 1500, when the country was discovered by the Portuguese explorers, 1800, in events during slavery; 1970, during the high point of the military dictatorship, and 2096, when there will be a war over water.
Mark | imdb: 7.4 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, musical, adventure, cartoon |
Country | United Kingdom, USA |
Duration | 01:30 |
The Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, draining it of all its color and music, firing anti-music missiles, bonking people with green apples, and turning the inhabitants to stone by way of the pointed finger of a giant blue glove. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and goes to Liverpool to enlist the help of the Beatles.
Mark | imdb: 7 |
Genre | horror, fantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, adventure, cartoon, crime, detective, anime |
Country | Japan, Italy, United Kingdom, Mexico, Spain |
On a dark night, the Japanese police is raided by a spy. Different countries' intelligence agencies - such as England's MI6, Germany's BDN, and America's CIA - as well as the FBI's secret files are going to be taken, but public safety officers lead by Tooru Amuro arrive just in time. The spy steals a car and escapes. The spy and Amuro are then locked in a dead heat on the highway, and just as it is about to cause an accident with multiple cars, the spy's car is hit by FBI agent Shuichi Akai's rifle bullet and falls of the roadway. The next day, Conan and his friends go to a newly-remodeled aquarium in Tokyo. Under the main attraction, a Ferris wheel, Conan finds an attractive woman alone and injured. Her left and right eyes are different colors.
Mark | imdb: 5.6 |
Genre | thriller, fantasy, comedy, musical, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | USA, Canada, United Kingdom, Cayman Islands |
Duration | 01:43 |
When Chloe discovers that her new home's garden gnomes are not what they seem, she must decide between the pursuit of a desired high school life and taking up the fight against the Troggs.
Mark | imdb: 6 |
Genre | fantasy, adventure, cartoon |
Country | Turkey, United Kingdom, USA, Qatar |
The story follows a group of birds on a journey where they try to find a better life for themselves and the ones they love.
Mark | imdb: 7.1 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | United Kingdom, USA, Republic of Ireland, France, Canada |
Duration | 01:37 |
Each Christmas, Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in one night. However, when one of 600 million children to receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Eve is missed, it is deemed ‘acceptable’ to all but one – Arthur. Arthur Claus is Santa’s misfit son who executes an unauthorized rookie mission to get the last present half way around the globe before dawn on Christmas morning.
Mark | imdb: 4.8 |
Genre | action, fantasy, adventure, cartoon |
Country | USA, India, Germany |
Duration | 01:30 |
After five years apart, searching the world of Krynn for proof of the existence of the true gods, a group of adventurers reach their goal in the form of a barbarian woman carrying a miraculous blue crystal staff. Soon they are thrust into war as an army of dragons overtakes their homeland.
Mark | imdb: 7.3 |
Genre | fantasy, melodrama, drama, musical, family, cartoon |
Country | USA, United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:17 |
Set in a 19th-century european village, this stop-motion animation feature follows the story of Victor, a young man whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride Victoria waits bereft in the land of the living.
Mark | imdb: 6.6 |
Genre | action, fantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | United Kingdom, USA, Australia, France, Republic of Ireland |
Duration | 01:21 |
London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on for a madcap adventure deep in the sewer bowels of Ratropolis, where Roddy meets the resourceful Rita, the rodent-hating Toad and his faithful thugs, Spike and Whitey.
Mark | imdb: 5.4 |
Genre | fantasy, family, cartoon |
Country | United Kingdom, Germany |
Duration | 01:17 |
The film begins with a live-action sequence set in Boston in 1857, the site of a live reading by renowned novelist Dickens. As he begins his 'story of ghosts' a woman in the audience screams because she has seen a mouse and Dickens points out that this is appropriate since his story begins with a mouse. At this point the story turns into the animated version and Dickens explains that the mouse, na
Mark | imdb: 7.4 |
Genre | horror, fantasy, comedy, drama, cartoon |
Country | Czech Republic, France, United Kingdom, Germany |
A very free adaptation of Marlowe's 'Doctor Faustus', Goethe's 'Faust' and various other treatments of the old legend of the man who sold his soul to the devil. Svankmajer's Faust is a nondescript man who, after being lured by a strange map into a sinister puppet theatre, finds himself immersed in an indescribably weird version of the play, blending live actors, clay animation and giant puppets.
Mark | imdb: 7 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, adventure, family, cartoon, short |
Country | USA |
Duration | 00:05 |
Mike and Sulley are back at Monsters University for a fun-filled weekend with their Oozma Kappa fraternity brothers. The gang is throwing their first party, but no one’s showing up. Luckily for them, Mike and Sulley have come up with a plan to make sure “Party Central” is the most epic party the school has ever seen.
Mark | imdb: 5.5 |
Genre | fantasy, cartoon |
Country | USA |
Monsters once lived in hiding—even from each other—because they were afraid they would be in danger if humans knew they existed. But Draculaura, the daughter of Dracula, along with her best ghoulfriends, dreamt of a school where everyone was welcome and accepted for who they are. Determined to make their dream come true, the ghouls travel the world on an epic adventure to recruit new students. But even in this amazing place, there's drama: a villainess zombie is spreading trouble rather than friendship, and every student must live with the fear that their secret will be revealed. Now the ghouls must save their school so that every monster has a place where they belong and their uniqueness is celebrated!
Mark | imdb: 5 |
Genre | fantasy, comedy, musical, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | USA, China, Canada, Thailand |
Duration | 01:23 |
In the adorably different town of Uglyville, weirdness is celebrated, strangeness is special and beauty is embraced as more than meets the eye. After traveling to the other side of a mountain, Moxy and her UglyDoll friends discover Perfection -- a town where more conventional dolls receive training before entering the real world to find the love of a child.
Mark | imdb: 6.3 |
Genre | action, fantasy, comedy, drama, musical, adventure, family, cartoon |
Country | USA |
Duration | 00:35 |
In the Kingdom of Avalor, Elena takes Naomi up a mountain to show her favorite view of the kingdom. Elena laments to Naomi how she was trapped in the Amulet of Avalor for forty-one years, and then presents to her a broken wand. She tells her that it was Shuriki's wand and how she would still be trapped in the Amulet if it was not for a brave young Princess: Sofia. Elena then proceeds to tell Naomi the whole story ...