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".
Mary and Max (2009)
8.1/10
Director: Adam Elliot
Starring: Barry Humphries, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette, Eric Bana, Renee Geyer
Mary Dinkle (voice of Toni Collette), a chubby lonely eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max Horovitz (Philip Seymour Hoffman... Read more
Mary and Max ( Blu-ray ) (2009)
8.1/10
Director: Adam Elliot
Starring: Barry Humphries, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette, Eric Bana
Mary Dinkle (voice of Toni Collette), a chubby lonely eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max Horovitz (Philip Seymour Hoffman... Read more
Red vs Blue: Season 7 - Recreation (2009)
8.7/10
Director: Gavin Free
Buried beneath the sand is the answer to a mystery more dangerous than anyone could possibly understand. It's the perfect mission for a bunch of ragta... Read more
Rooster Teeth: Shorts - Volume 1 (2009)
9.1/10
The first volume of "Rooster Teeth: Shorts" is out, and chock full of time travel, rat poison, devil cockblocking, and a variety of other good natured... Read more
Robot Chicken: Season 4 (2009)
7.8/10
Starring: Christian Slater, Rachael Leigh Cook, Ron Perlman, Seth Green, Skeet Ulrich, Bre...
Back to take the mick out of popular culture once again, Seth Green and his cohorts mercilessly parody everything from Indiana Jones to James Bond, to... Read more
Family Guy Presents Something, Something, Something, Dark Side (2009)
Director: Dominic Polcino
Starring: James Woods, Seth Green, Mila Kunis, Patrick Warburton, Alex Borstein, Seth MacF...
The 'Family Guy' crew present another 'Star Wars' homage following the hugely successful 'Blue Harvest', this time taking 'The Empire Strikes Back' as... Read more
Superman / Batman: Public Enemies (2009)
7.2/10
Director: Sam Liu
Starring: Voices Of, Clancy Brown, Kevin Conroy, Timothy Daly, Xander Berkeley, Corey Burt...
Based on the six-issue comic book arc by Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuiness, this finds our caped crusader heroes on the wrong side of the law. Which isn't su... Read more
Coraline ( Blu-ray ) (2009)
7.7/10
Director: Henry Selick
Starring: Dawn French, Ian McShane, Jennifer Saunders, Keith David, Teri Hatcher, Dakota F...
Vividly animated adaptation of Neil Gaiman's best-seller about an adventurous little girl who walks through a secret door and finds a world that is sp... Read more
Coraline (2009)
7.7/10
Director: Henry Selick
Starring: Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French, Keith David, Rober...
Vividly animated adaptation of Neil Gaiman's best-seller about an adventurous little girl who walks through a secret door and finds a world that is sp... Read more
Afro Samurai: Resurrection (2009)
7.3/10
Director: Fuminori Kizaki
Starring: Voices Of, Samuel L Jackson, Lucy Liu, Mark Hamill, Grey DeLisle, Phil LaMarr
Samuel L. Jackson returns as the voice of the super bad samurai who avenged his father and found a life of peace. Still, there are those who will neve... Read more