Category: Animation
Posted on December 17, 2012 |
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The Penguins of Madagascar (TV Series 2008-2012 )
Action | Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
While the main characters Alex, Marty, Gloria, and Melman are still relaxing in Africa (after the events of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa), the four penguins: Skipper (the leader of the group), Kowalski (the smartest of the group), Private (the youngest) and Rico (the craziest), have returned to New York City in Central Park Zoo. The Penguins will rule the roost at their Central Park Zoo home, doing secret missions in the heart of New York City. At times their secret missions beckon them to venture out of the zoo. Just as the team thinks it has its urban acreage under control, a new neighbor moves in next door: Julien, King of the Lemurs (who has come to New York in some way). Now the penguins must compete against him for the supreme leader of Central Park Zoo.
Starring: John DiMaggio, Tom McGrath, Andy Richter, Jeff Bennett, James Patrick Stuart, Kevin Michael Richardson, Danny Jacobs, Nicole Sullivan, Mary Scheer
Creator: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
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Posted on December 17, 2012 |
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The Penguins of Madagascar (TV Series 2008-2012 )
Action | Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
While the main characters Alex, Marty, Gloria, and Melman are still relaxing in Africa (after the events of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa), the four penguins: Skipper (the leader of the group), Kowalski (the smartest of the group), Private (the youngest) and Rico (the craziest), have returned to New York City in Central Park Zoo. The Penguins will rule the roost at their Central Park Zoo home, doing secret missions in the heart of New York City. At times their secret missions beckon them to venture out of the zoo. Just as the team thinks it has its urban acreage under control, a new neighbor moves in next door: Julien, King of the Lemurs (who has come to New York in some way). Now the penguins must compete against him for the supreme leader of Central Park Zoo.
Starring: John DiMaggio, Tom McGrath, Andy Richter, Jeff Bennett, James Patrick Stuart, Kevin Michael Richardson, Danny Jacobs, Nicole Sullivan, Mary Scheer
Creator: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
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Tags: Andy Richter, Danny Jacobs, Eric Darnell, James Patrick Stuart, Jeff Bennett, John DiMaggio, Kevin Michael Richardson, Mary Scheer, Nicole Sullivan, Tom McGrath
Posted on December 17, 2012 |
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The Penguins of Madagascar (TV Series 2008-2012 )
Action | Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
While the main characters Alex, Marty, Gloria, and Melman are still relaxing in Africa (after the events of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa), the four penguins: Skipper (the leader of the group), Kowalski (the smartest of the group), Private (the youngest) and Rico (the craziest), have returned to New York City in Central Park Zoo. The Penguins will rule the roost at their Central Park Zoo home, doing secret missions in the heart of New York City. At times their secret missions beckon them to venture out of the zoo. Just as the team thinks it has its urban acreage under control, a new neighbor moves in next door: Julien, King of the Lemurs (who has come to New York in some way). Now the penguins must compete against him for the supreme leader of Central Park Zoo.
Starring: John DiMaggio, Tom McGrath, Andy Richter, Jeff Bennett, James Patrick Stuart, Kevin Michael Richardson, Danny Jacobs, Nicole Sullivan, Mary Scheer
Creator: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
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Tags: Andy Richter, Danny Jacobs, Eric Darnell, James Patrick Stuart, Jeff Bennett, John DiMaggio, Kevin Michael Richardson, Mary Scheer, Nicole Sullivan, Tom McGrath
Posted on December 17, 2012 |
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Only Yesterday / Omohide poro poro (1991)
Animation | Drama | Romance
A 27-year-old office worker travels to the countryside while reminiscing about her childhood in Tôkyô.
Starring: Miki Imai, Toshirô Yanagiba, Youko Honna
Director: Isao Takahata
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Posted on December 14, 2012 |
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Kiki's Delivery Service / Majo no takkyûbin (1989)
Adventure | Animation | Family | Fantasy
When an apprentice witch turns thirteen, she must leave her home in order to hone her craft. Although Kiki's sole talent is broom-flying, she sets out for adventure with her cat Jiji. They settle in a charming seaside town, where Kiki establishes her own delivery service. As Kiki learns to balance independence with responsibility, her kind heart wins her many new friends in this coming-of-age tale.
Starring: Minami Takayama, Rei Sakuma, Kappei Yamaguchi, Haruko Kato
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
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Tags: Haruko Kato, Hayao Miyazaki, Kappei Yamaguchi, Minami Takayama, Rei Sakuma
Posted on December 9, 2012 |
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Brave (2012)
Action | Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
The impetuous, tangle-haired Merida, though a daughter of royalty, would prefer to make her mark as a great archer. A clash of wills with her mother compels Merida to make a reckless choice, which unleashes unintended peril on her father's kingdom and her mother's life. Merida struggles with the unpredictable forces of nature, magic and a dark, ancient curse to set things right.
Starring: Kelly MacDonald, Julie Walters, Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson, Kevin McKidd, Craig Ferguson
Director: Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman
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Tags: Billy Connolly, Brenda Chapman, Craig Ferguson, Emma Thompson, Julie Walters, Kelly Macdonald, Kevin McKidd, Mark Andrews
Posted on December 6, 2012 |
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A Letter to Momo / Momo e no tegami (2012)
Animation | Drama | Family | Fantasy
Following the death of her father, who left her a letter that never got beyond a greeting, Momo struggles to come to terms with her grief and guilt, and finds herself distanced from her mother. When the two move to a new home on a remote island in the Japanese Inland Sea, Momo befriends a young boy and his perceptive younger sister, a timid postman and three rascally goblins. With their help Momo prepares to take the plunge into her new life on the island.
Starring: Cho, Karen Miyama, Toshiyuki Nishida, Takeo Ogawa, Yoshisada Sakaguchi, Ikuko Tani, Kôichi Yamadera, Yuka
Director: Hiroyuki Okiura
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Tags: Cho, Hiroyuki Okiura, Ikuko Tani, Karen Miyama, Kôichi Yamadera, Takeo Ogawa, Toshiyuki Nishida, Yoshisada Sakaguchi, Yuka
Posted on December 6, 2012 |
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Sammy's Adventures 2 / Sammy's avonturen 2 (2012)
Adventure | Animation
Sammy and Ray, leatherback turtles and friends forever, are enjoying an atoll’s water and sand, shepherding new hatchlings Ricky and Ella out to sea. Suddenly, a poacher swoops in and ships them off to be part of a spectacular aquarium show for tourists in Dubai. The kingpin of the place, Big D the seahorse, enlists them in his plans for a great escape. But with their new friends Jimbo the bug-eyed blob fish and Lulu the snippy lobster, Annabel the sweet Octopus, and a whole family of penguins, Sammy and Ray hatch breakout plans of their own.
Starring: Pat Carroll, Carlos McCullers II, Cinda Adams, Dino Andrade, Chris Andrew Ciulla, Isabelle Fuhrman, Wesley Johnny
Director: Ben Stassen
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Tags: Ben Stassen, Carlos McCullers II, Chris Andrew Ciulla, Cinda Adams, Dino Andrade, Isabelle Fuhrman, Pat Carroll, Wesley Johnny
Posted on December 5, 2012 |
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Macross: Do You Remember Love? / Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? / Chôjikû yôsai Macross: Ai oboeteimasuka (1984)
Animation | Romance | Sci-Fi
In the next century, a reconfiguring ship (think "Transformer" with a pilot) called Macross carries fifty thousand refugees within its hold as it returns to Earth pursued by giant humanoid warriors. A young pilot in the military named Hikaru rescues his idol, the beautiful singer Lynn Minmay, from the giants as they break through the ship's hull during a concert-during which the giants are shocked to see females on a male vessel-and they are trapped for days in an aft hold of the ship. After their rescue, Hikaru and Minmay continue on good terms until a joyride in a fighter trainer gets Hikaru, his squadron leader, Minmay's brother, Minmay herself and the tough female operations controller captured by the giants, who grill them on how males and females can survive together without fighting. The giants' female counterparts arrive to wreak havoc on their male foes…
Starring: Arihiro Hase, Mari Iijima, Mika Doi, Michio Hazama, Noriko Ohara
Director: Noboru Ishiguro, Shôji Kawamori
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Posted on December 3, 2012 |
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Scooby-Doo and the Goblin King (2008)
Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
Scooby-Doo and Shaggy must go into the underworld ruled by the Goblin King in order to stop a mortal named The Amazing Krudsky who wants power and is a threat to their pals, Fred, Velma and Daphne.
Starring: Frank Welker, Casey Kasem, Grey DeLisle, Mindy Cohn, Wayne Knight
Director: Joe Sichta
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Posted on December 3, 2012 |
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The Year without a Santa Claus (1974)
Animation | Family | Fantasy | Musical
Weary St. Nick foregoes his gift-giving journey, leaving Mrs. Claus and two elves to revive the Christmas spirit in Santa and the world's children.
Starring: Shirley Booth, Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn, George S. Irving, Bob McFadden
Director: Arthur Rankin Jr, Jules Bass
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Tags: Arthur Rankin Jr, Bob McFadden, Dick Shawn, George S. Irving, Jules Bass, Mickey Rooney, Shirley Booth
Posted on December 1, 2012 |
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Joseph: King of Dreams (2000)
Adventure | Animation | Biography | Drama | Family | History | Musical
When Joseph receives a beautiful coat from his parents, his eleven brothers hate him even more and are driven to sell him to desert merchants who take him to Egypt! There he is made the servant of a wealthy Egyptian who misunderstands him and has him thrown into prison! He shows his God-given gift by interpreting the dreams of two other prisoners. Eventually, the Pharaoh begins to be plagued by dreams and sends for Joseph, who interprets them and saves Egypt in the process. He is made second in command to Pharaoh, and has most of Egypt's grain stored. Eventually his brothers arrive in Egypt to buy food because of famine, and he must forgive them. Then the dreams that had angered his brothers were in reality prophecies that had come from God.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Mark Hamill, Richard Herd, Maureen McGovern, Jodi Benson, Judith Light, James Eckhouse, Richard McGonagle
Director: Rob LaDuca, Robert C. Ramirez
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Tags: Ben Affleck, James Eckhouse, Jodi Benson, Judith Light, Mark Hamill, Maureen McGovern, Richard Herd, Richard McGonagle, Rob LaDuca, Robert C. Ramirez
Posted on November 29, 2012 |
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The Road to El Dorado (2000)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Romance
The story is about two swindlers who get their hands on a map to the fabled city of gold, El Dorado while pulling off some sort of scam. Their plan goes bad and the rogues end up lost at sea after a number of misfortunes. Oddly enough, they end up on the shores of El Dorado and are worshiped by the natives for their foreign appearance.
Starring: Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, Rosie Perez, Armand Assantem Edward James Olmos, Jim Cummings, Elton John
Director: Bibo Bergeron, Will Finn, Don Paul, David Silverman
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Posted on November 29, 2012 |
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Tinker Bell: Secret of the Wings / Secret of the Wings (2012)
Animation | Family | Fantasy
Tinker Bell meets Periwinkle and ventures into the winter woods with her and Tinker Bell's other friends to find the secret of fairy wings.
Starring: Timothy Dalton, Lucy Liu, Megan Hilty, Anjelica Huston, Matt Lanter, Jesse McCartney, Mae Whitman, Lucy Liu, Raven-Symoné, Debby Ryan
Director: Roberts Gannaway, Peggy Holmes
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Tags: Anjelica Huston, Debby Ryan, Jesse McCartney, Lucy Liu, Mae Whitman, Matt Lanter, Megan Hilty, Peggy Holmes, Raven Symone, Roberts Gannaway, Timothy Dalton
Posted on November 29, 2012 |
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Pixar Short Films Collection: Vol. 1 (2007)
Animation | Documentary | Short
Pixar Short Films Collection Volume 1 is a DVD and Blu-ray title released by Walt Disney Home Entertainment that shows all of Pixar's short works from 1986 to 2006, plus an early short from when Pixar was still the computer department at Lucasfilm.
Starring: John Lasseter, Edwin Catmull, Steve Jobs, Alvy Ray Smith, Jim Morris, Pete Docter, Andrew Stanton, Brad Bird, Lee Unkrich, Gary Rydstrom, Brenda Chapman, Brad Lewis, Bob Peterson, Joe Ranft, Mark Andrews, Doug Sweetland, Ronnie del Carmen, Dan Scanlon, John Ratzenberger
Director: Tony Kaplan, Erica Milsom
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Tags: Alvy Ray Smith, Andrew Stanton, Bob Peterson, Brad Bird, Brad Lewis, Brenda Chapman, Dan Scanlon, Doug Sweetland, Edwin Catmull, Erica Milsom, Gary Rydstrom, Jim Morris, Joe Ranft, John Lasseter, John Ratzenberger, Lee Unkrich, Mark Andrews, Pete Docter, Ronnie del Carmen, Steve Jobs, Tony Kaplan
Posted on November 27, 2012 |
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Peter Pan (1953)
Adventure | Animation | Family | Fantasy | Music
Join mischievous Peter Pan, the young boy who refuses to grow up, his hot-tempered pixie pal, Tinker Bell and the Darling children as they soar away to the mysterious Never-Never land where childhood lasts forever in this magical, musical adventure. Based on J.M. Barrie's 1904 book.
Starring: Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Hans Conried, Heather Angel, Bill Thompson, Paul Collins
Director: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney
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Tags: Bill Thompson, Bobby Driscoll, Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Hans Conried, Heather Angel, Jack Kinney, Kathryn Beaumont, Paul Collins, Wilfred Jackson
Posted on November 25, 2012 |
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Pixar Short Films Collection: Vol. 2 (2012)
Animation | Documentary | Short
Pixar Short Films Collection Volume 2 is the second DVD and Blu-ray compilation of the Pixar short animated films following the 2007 Pixar Short Films Collection Volume 1. It features 12 shorts that were released from 2007 through 2012, and it includes some student films from Pixar's directors as a bonus feature. Volume 2 was released on November 13, 2012, by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.
Starring: John Lasseter, Edwin Catmull, Steve Jobs, Alvy Ray Smith, Jim Morris, Pete Docter, Andrew Stanton, Brad Bird, Lee Unkrich, Gary Rydstrom, Brenda Chapman, Brad Lewis, Bob Peterson, Joe Ranft, Mark Andrews, Doug Sweetland, Ronnie del Carmen, Dan Scanlon, John Ratzenberger
Director: Pete Docter, Doug Sweetland, Peter Sohn, Teddy Newton, Angus MacLane, Enrico Casarosa
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Tags: Alvy Ray Smith, Andrew Stanton, Angus MacLane, Bob Peterson, Brad Bird, Brad Lewis, Brenda Chapman, Dan Scanlon, Doug Sweetland, Edwin Catmull, Enrico Casarosa, Gary Rydstrom, Jim Morris, Joe Ranft, John Lasseter, John Ratzenberger, Lee Unkrich, Mark Andrews, Pete Docter, Peter Sohn, Ronnie del Carmen, Steve Jobs, Teddy Newton
Posted on November 22, 2012 |
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Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo (2010)
Animation | Comey | Family | Mystery
The gang goes on a trip to check on Velma's younger sister, Madelyn. She's been studying stage magic at the Whirlen Merlin Magic Academy, where apparently there have been sightings of a giant griffin. The gang decides to investigate.
Starring: Frank Welker, Matthew Lillard, Grey DeLisle, Mindy Cohn, Dave Attell
Director: Spike Brandt
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Posted on November 22, 2012 |
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Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties / Garfield 2 (2006)
Animation | Comedy | Family
When Garfield follows his owner, Jon Arbuckle, to England, the U.K. may never recover, as Garfield is mistaken for a look-alike, regal cat who has inherited a castle. Garfield savors the royal treatment afforded by his loyal four-legged subjects, but his reign is in jeopardy. The nefarious Lord Dargis is determined to do away with Garfield, so he can turn the castle into a resort. Garfield's bigger, better, more purr-fect world is soon turned upside down in this tale of two kitties.
Starring: Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Billy Connolly, Bill Murray, Roger Rees, Lena Cardwell, Veronica Alicino
Director: Tim Hill
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Tags: Bill Murray, Billy Connolly, Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Lena Cardwell, Roger Rees, Tim Hill, Veronica Alicino
Posted on November 22, 2012 |
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Garfield / Garfield: The Movie (2004)
Animation | Comedy | Family
Life couldn't be sweeter for Garfield, everyone's favorite feline. Parked on a comfortable chair in front of the television, feasting on his favorite dish, lasagna, and hurling insults at his beleaguered owner Jon, Garfield is the master of his universe.When Jon takes Garfield to visit beautiful veterinarian Liz Wilson, she gives Jon a pepped-up, tail-wagging, panting creature thatrepresents everything that Garfield loathes. Garfield, meet Odie, a lovable, dim-witted dog. The wise-cracking cat is, for the first time in his nine lives, left speechless. The clueless Odie chases his tail till he's dizzy, crashes into walls, and barks without cause, all to the unbridled delight of Jon who eagerly welcomes Odie into his home. Odie turns Garfield's perfect world upside down. Garfield's solution: OUT, DARN DOG. When the hapless hound disappears into the evil clutches of local celebrity Happy Chapman, you would think Garfield would rejoice. But he feels responsible for the fate of another. With uncharacteristic energy, courage and selflessness, Garfield manages to pull himself away from his lazy life and spring into action. He's on the unlikeliest of impossible missions: to save Odie.
Starring: Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Stephen Tobolowsky, Bill Murray, Evan Arnold, Mark Christopher Lawrence, Vanessa Christelle
Director: Peter Hewitt
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Tags: Bill Murray, Breckin Meyer, Evan Arnold, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Mark Christopher Lawrence, Peter Hewitt, Stephen Tobolowsky, Vanessa Christelle
