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Cult Animation

Like your animation a little weird and wonderful? Then look no further, you have arrived. From works as diverse as Jan Svankmajer and The Brothers Quay to that of Richard Linklater ("Waking Life", pictured), from the "Simpsons" to the "Bloggs" (in "Where the Wind Blows"). For Japanese Animation, check out "Japanime", for those oldies but goodies (1920-1965) check out "Classic Animation".

Howl's Moving Castle ( Blu-ray ) (2004)

8.2/10
Director: Hayao Miyazaki

With its otherworldly beauty and charm Miyazaki's magical tale of adventure and self-discovery is testament to his limiltiless imagination. 18-year-ol... Read more

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983)

7.5/10

Excitement and adventure await in the mystical land of Eternia! Join He-Man and his faithful friends and allies as they battle against Skeletor and hi... Read more

Popetown (2005)

5.3/10
Starring: Voices Of, Matt Lucas, Ruby Wax, Kevin Eldon, Jerry Hall, Mackenzie Crook

 Imagine "Father Ted" meets "South Park" complete with superstar voices, some of the hottest animators around and a script that will make you fall of... Read more

The Best of the Transformers (Retro Collection) (2005)

'The Transformers' (robots in disguise) are one of the most enduring '80s icons, with thousands of people world-wide unable to forget its 'futuristic'... Read more

Samurai Jack: Season 1 (2001)

8.4/10
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky
Starring: Voice Of, Phil LaMarr

Bursting onto the small screen in 2001, this imaginative and boldly-styled Cartoon Network show breathed fresh life into the realm of TV animation. T... Read more

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012)

8/10
Director: Jay Oliva
Starring: David Selby, Peter Weller, Ariel Winter

Frank Miller's seminal comic series comes to life in this gritty animated movie, the first of two parts. A decade after retiring, an aging Bruce Wayne... Read more

Paprika ( Blu-ray ) (2006)

7.7/10
Director: Satoshi Kon
Starring: Megumi Hayashibara, Toru Emori

Groundbreaking animator Satoshi Kon's visually stunning exploration of the boundaries between dreams and reality tells the magical tale of a revolutio... Read more

The Brak Show: Volume 1 (2000)

7.2/10
Director: Jim Fortier, Pete Smith

The absent-minded space pirate from 'Space Ghost Coast to Coast' has his own sitcom! Brak lives in a normal neighbourhood, with a normal family, in n... Read more

Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008)

7.3/10

In Futurama's latest and most tentacle-packed epic, space itself rips open, revealing a gateway to another universe. But what lies beyond? Horror? Lov... Read more

Aachi and Ssipak (2006)

6.9/10
Director: Jo Beom-Jin

Set in a futuristic world powered entirely by human excrement, and a government anxious to control this sole, important source of energy. Special sens... Read more