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Author: Caitlin McGann & Tim Box
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Whats your favorite type of animation? Traditional hand drawn cell, 2D, 3D, anime, stop motion or all of the above and everything in-between?
Well then come and join your hosts Caitlin McGann and Tim Box as they dive head first into the rabbit hole that is the world of animation.
Well then come and join your hosts Caitlin McGann and Tim Box as they dive head first into the rabbit hole that is the world of animation.
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Title: Merry Little Batman
Release Date: 2023
Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell
Animation Studio: Amazon MGM Studios, Warner Bros. Animation, DC Studios
Directed by: Mike Roth
Plot: Damian Wayne must defend his home from the supervillains intent on destroying Christmas.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: The Nightmare Before Christmas
Release Date: 1993
Animation Style: Stop Motion Animation
Animation Studio: Touchstone Pictures, Skellington Productions & Walt Disney Feature Animation
Directed by: Henry Selick
Plot: Jack Skellington, Halloweentown's beloved pumpkin king, has become bored with the same annual routine of frightening people in the "real world." When Jack accidentally stumbles on Christmastown, all bright colors and warm spirits, he gets a new lease on life -- he plots to bring Christmas under his control by kidnapping Santa Claus and taking over the role.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: Anastasia
Release Date: 1997
Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell
Animation Studio: Fox Animation Studios, 20th Century Animation
Directed by: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Plot: The evil wizard Rasputin puts a hex on the royal Romanovs and young Anastasia disappears when their palace is overrun. Years later, the Grand Duchess offers a reward for Anastasia's return. Two scheming Russians, planning to pawn off a phony, hold auditions and choose an orphan girl with a remarkable resemblance to the missing princess. They bring her to Paris for the reward, not knowing she's the real Anastasia.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: Tentacolino / In Search Of The Titanic
Release Date: 2004
Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell
Animation Studio: SEK Studio (N.Korea) & Mondo TV (Italy)
Directed by: Kim Jun-ok
Plot: Travelling in a bathysphere, Don Juan and Elizabeth look for the sunken wreck of the Titanic. However, when an evil shark cuts off the cable of their watercraft, they end up in the city of Atlantis.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: The Legend Of The Titanic
Release Date: 1999
Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell
Animation Studio: Hahn Shin (S.Korea) & SEK Studio (N.Korea)
Directed by: Orlando Corradi & Kim Ok
Plot: A grandfather mouse tells his grandchildren the "real" story of the Titanic disaster, including himself, evil sharks, a giant octopus, and an evil whaling scheme.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: Titanic: The Legend Goes On
Release Date: 2000
Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell
Animation Studio: Titanic Cartoons SRL Roma
Directed by: Camillo Teti
Plot: Love blossoms between the upper-class Sir William and the blue-collar Angelica, who is hoping to find romance in America; a number of animal passengers, including talking dogs, cats and mice, are also looking forward to arriving in the New World.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: Chicken Run
Release Date: 2000
Animation Style: Stop Motion Claymation
Animation Studio: Aardman Animations
Directed by: Nick Park, Peter Lord
Plot: Rocky, a rooster, and Ginger, a chicken, decide to escape from a chicken farm when they learn that their owner is plotting to have them killed.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Villains are often the best characters in animation. Whether its great designs, fantastic voice acting and even wild onscreen personas, villains often are often the best part of a movie or tv show.
Here are our picks for our top 5 favorite animated villains.
Who is your favorite animated villain?
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: Nimona
Release Date: 2023
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: DNEG Animation
Directed by: Troy Quane, Nick Bruno
Plot: A knight is framed for a crime he didn't commit, and the only person who can help him prove his innocence is Nimona, a shape-shifting teen who might also be a monster he's sworn to kill.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: The Plague Dogs
Release Date: 1982
Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell
Animation Studio: Nepenthe Productions
Directed by: Martin Rosen, Tony Guy
Plot: A pair of dogs Rowf and Snitter escape a research facility and attempt to survive in the wild with the help of a cunning fox called Tod. However, while trying to survive they are also being hunted by humans
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: Watership Down
Release Date: 1978
Animation Style: Traditional 2D Cell
Animation Studio: Nepenthe Productions
Directed by: Martin Rosen, John Hubley (uncredited)
Plot: When a young rabbit named Fiver has a prophetic vision that the end of his warren is near, he persuades seven other rabbits to leave with him in search of a new home. Several obstacles impede their progress, including predators, a rat-filled cemetery and a speeding river. Upon arriving at their final destination, a hill dubbed Watership Down, the rabbits find that their journey is still far from over.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Release Date: 2023
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Sony Pictures Animation
Directed by: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson
Plot: After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. However, when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders. He must soon redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: The Bad Guys
Release Date: 2022
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: DreamWorks Animation Studios
Directed by: Pierre Perifel
Plot: After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the animal outlaws must pull off their most challenging con yet -- becoming model citizens. Under the tutelage of their mentor, Professor Marmalade, the dubious gang sets out to fool the world that they're turning good.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
In this episode we wrap up our deep dive into the first season of Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots.
This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience.
Title: Ice Age
Animation Style: Live Action / CGI Hybrid
Animation Studio: Digic Pictures / Atomic Fiction
Directed by: Tim Miller
Plot: A young couple find that they aren't alone when they move into a new apartment and discover a lost civilization in their antique freezer
Title: Alternate Histories
Animation Style: 3D Graphic
Animation Studio: Sun Creature Studio
Directed by: Victor Maldonado & Alfredo Torres
Plot: An alternate version of history that shows Hitler dying in a variety of hilarious and fantastical ways.
Title: The Secret War
Animation Style: 3D
Animation Studio: Digic Pictures
Directed by: István Zorkóczy
Plot: Elite units of the Red Army battle against an unholy evil in the middle of the ancient forests of Siberia.
Warning: Discussions on adult themes
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
In this episode we continue our deep dive into Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots.
This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience.
Title: Lucky 13
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Sony Pictures Imageworks
Directed by: Jerome Chen
Plot: The Lucky 13's history with crews leads pilots to avoid her like the plague. However, rookies don't get that option.
Title: Zima Blue
Animation Style: 2D Graphic
Animation Studio: Passion Animation Studios
Directed by: Robert Valley
Plot: Renowned artist Zima reflects on his mysterious past and rise into the spotlight before revealing his final piece.
Title: Blindspot
Animation Style: 2D
Animation Studio: Elena Volk's Independent Studio
Directed by: Vitaliy Shushko
Plot: A gang of cyborg thieves stage a high-speed heist of a heavily armored convoy.
Warning: Discussions on adult themes
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
In this episode we continue our deep dive into Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots.
This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience.
Title: Shape-Shifters
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Blur Studio
Directed by: Gabriele Pennacchioli
Plot: In the middle of Afghanistan, two Marines with supernatural powers find themselves in a dangerous situation created by one of their own.
Title: Helping Hand
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Axis Studios
Directed by: Jon Yeo
Plot: Stuck in orbit, and astronaut must make some difficult decisions in order to survive before her oxygen is fully depleted.
Title: Fish Night
Animation Style: 2D/3D Comic
Animation Studio: Platige Image
Directed by: Damian Nenow
Plot: When their car breaks down in the desert, two salesmen travel on a dreamlike journey to the beginning of time.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
In this episode we continue our deep dive into Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots.
This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience.
Title: Beyond the Auila Rift
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Unit Image (France)
Directed by: Léon Bérelle, Dominique Boidin, Rémi Kozyra, Maxime Luère
Plot: After waking up to discover they've been travelling light years in the wrong direction, a ship's crew attempt to find out just how far they've gone.
Title: Good Hunting
Animation Style: Traditional 2D
Animation Studio: Red Dog Culture House (South Korea)
Directed by: Oliver Thomas
Plot: The son of a spirit hunter finds himself unexpectedly forming a close connection with a shape-shifting huli jing.
Title: The Dump
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Able & Baker (Spain)
Directed by: Javier Recio Gracia
Plot: Ugly Dave is comfortable in his garbage dump home, and he is prepared to do whatever it takes to keep it.
Warning: Discussions on adult themes
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
In this episode we continue our deep dive into Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots.
This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience.
Title: Suits
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Blur Studio
Directed by: Franck Balson
Plot: A community of farmers make use of their homemade mechs to fight off an alien invasion that threatens their families.
Title: Sucker Of Souls
Animation Style: Traditional 2D
Animation Studio: Studio La Cachette
Directed by: Owen Sullivan
Plot: Freed during an archaeological dig, a bloodthirsty demon fights against a gang of mercenaries equipped with cats.
Title: When the Yogurt Took Over
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Blow Studio
Directed by: Victor Maldonado & Alfredo Torres
Plot: After scientists mistakenly create super-intelligent yoghurt, it soon grows hungry for world domination.
Warning: Discussions on adult themes
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
This is the first episode of our deep dive into Netflix's award winning adult animated anthology series Love Death and Robots.
This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring captivating stories to life in the form of a unique and visceral viewing experience.
Title: Sonnie's Edge
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Blur Studio
Directed by: Dave Wilson
Plot: In the futuristic hidden world of underground "beastie" fights, Sonnie is unstoppable, as long as she manages to keep her edge.
Title: 3 Robots
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Blow Studio
Directed by: Victor Maldonado & Alfredo Torres
Plot: Long after the fall of humanity, three robots embark on a sightseeing tour of a post-apocalyptic city.
Title: The Witness
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Pinkman.TV
Directed by: Alberto Mielgo
Plot: After witnessing a murder, a woman goes on the run through the streets of a surreal city in an attempt to escape the killer.
Warning: Discussions on adult themes
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay
Title: Strange World
Release Date: 2022
Animation Style: 3D CGI
Animation Studio: Walt Disney Animation Studios
Directed by: Don Hall
Plot: Three generations of a legendary family of explorers will find themselves in an uncharted land with strange creatures. If they want to survive from the numerous dangers and to save their world on the surface, they must bridge their differences and work together.
Music by Nielizas from Pixabay