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Plot Summary:
Two demon brothers enlist the aid of Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the Land of the Living. But what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly bizarre and comedic adventure like no other.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: adult animation, spooky, gay cinema, queer cinema
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Dougal and the Blue Cat (1970)
Plot Summary:
A blue cat named Buxton is found in the Magic Garden. With help from the Blue voice (played by Fenella Fielding), Buxton enters the ruins of the old treacle factory where he is crowned king after correctly identifying the colours of seven doors (coloured different shades of blue). Buxton throws all the characters of The Magic Roundabout except Dougal into prison and steals Zebedee's magic moustach.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 391
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Musical
Country: France
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: anime, surprise ending, twist ending, sinister, crying
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Dead End: Paranormal Park (2022)
Plot Summary:
Two teens and a talking pug team up to battle demons at a haunted theme park — and maybe even save the world from a supernatural apocalypse.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: spooky, horror comedy, teen horror, queer cinema, 2d animation, teen comedy
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Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers (1987)
Plot Summary:
When Shaggy inherits an old Southern estate from an uncle, he and his sleuthing hounds take a road trip. But they don't even make it to the mansion before the haunting starts. Amid headless horsemen, walking skeletons, and a menacing butler, Scooby, Scrappy, and Shaggy get majorly spooked.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: exciting, humorous, semi serious, captivating, suspenseful, tense, spooky, crying, offbeat
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Daddy, I'm a Zombie (2011)
Plot Summary:
The misadventures of a teenager girl in her new life as zombie.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 537
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: scary, humorous, semi serious, exciting, captivating, suspense, 3d animation, anime, spooky, offbeat
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Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988)
Plot Summary:
Shaggy is turned into a werewolf, and it's up to Scooby, Scrappy and Shaggy's girlfriend to help him win a race against other monsters, and become human again.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: spooky, exciting, offbeat, humorous, not serious, buddy comedy, teen comedy, 2d animation
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Scooby-Doo! and the Curse of the 13th Ghost (2019)
Plot Summary:
Mystery Inc. withdraws from solving crimes after botching a case. When Vincent Van Ghoul contacts the gang about an unfinished investigation from Daphne, Shaggy and Scooby's past, the gang springs into action to finish the job that involves catching the 13th Ghost that escaped from the Chest of Demons and is still at large.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: not serious, light, feel good, entertaining, humorous
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Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023)
Plot Summary:
A band of fearless chickens flock together to save poultry-kind from an unsettling new threat: a nearby farm that's cooking up something suspicious.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 989
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: UK, USA, France
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: claymation
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Hilda and the Mountain King (2021)
Plot Summary:
When Hilda wakes up in the body of a troll, she must use her wits and courage to get back home, become human again — and save the city of Trolberg.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA, Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, funny, 2d animation
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My Little Pony: A New Generation (2021)
Plot Summary:
Equestria's divided. But a bright-eyed hero believes Earth Ponies, Pegasi and Unicorns should be pals — and, hoof to heart, she’s determined to prove it.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Ireland, Canada
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: entertaining, sincere, humorous, captivating, 3d animation, anime, computer animated
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My Father's Dragon (2022)
Plot Summary:
Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elmer’s adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship of a lifetime.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Ireland, USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, sincere, captivating, modern fairy tale, entertaining, anime, 2d animation, wild
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100% Wolf (2020)
Plot Summary:
Freddy Lupin, heir to a proud family line of werewolves, is in for a shock when on his 14th birthday his first 'warfing' goes awry, turning him into a ferocious poodle. The pack elders give Freddy until the next moonrise to prove he has the heart of a wolf, or risk being cast out forever. With the help of an unlikely ally in a streetwise stray named Batty, Freddy must prove he's 100% Wolf.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Australia, Belgium, UK, USA, Netherlands
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: funny, touching, humorous, adult animation, semi serious, 3d animation, affectionate
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Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School (1988)
Plot Summary:
Scooby, Shaggy and Scrappy Doo are on their way to a Miss Grimwood's Finishing School for Girls, where they have been hired as gym teachers. Once there, however, they find that it is actually a school for girl ghouls.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, not serious, entertaining, spooky
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ParaNorman (2012)
Plot Summary:
In the town of Blithe Hollow, Norman Babcock is a boy who can speak to the dead, but no one besides his eccentric new friend, Neil, believes his ability is real. One day, Norman's estranged eccentric uncle tells him of an important annual ritual he must take up to protect the town from an curse cast by a witch it condemned centuries ago. Eventually, Norman decides to cooperate, but things don't go according to plan. Now, a magic storm of the witch threatens Blithe Hollow as the accursed dead rise. Together with unexpected new companions, Norman struggles to save his town, only to discover the horrific truth of the curse. With that insight, Norman must resolve the crisis for good as only he can.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 109000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: gothic, dark fantasy, surreal, claymation, witty, semi serious, funny, grindhouse, creepy, cult classic
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Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Plot Summary:
Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced to go on a quest to solve the mystery of his fallen samurai father and his mystical weaponry, as well as discover his own magical powers.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 137000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, atmospheric, breathtaking, touching, stylized, anime, visually stunning, 3d animation, feel good, mysterious
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The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)
Plot Summary:
The luxuriantly bearded Pirate Captain is a boundlessly enthusiastic, if somewhat less-than-successful, terror of the High Seas. With a rag-tag crew at his side, and seemingly blind to the impossible odds stacked against him, the Captain has one dream: to beat his bitter rivals Black Bellamy and Cutlass Liz to the much coveted Pirate of the Year Award. It’s a quest that takes our heroes from the shores of exotic Blood Island to the foggy streets of Victorian London. Along the way they battle a diabolical queen and team up with a haplessly smitten young scientist, but never lose sight of what a pirate loves best: adventure!.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 51000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: humorous, colorful, funny, entertaining, claymation, absurd, exciting, feel good, cult classic, computer animated
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James and the Giant Peach (1996)
Plot Summary:
When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 73000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: surreal, dark fantasy, feel good, touching, humorous, entertaining, visual, visually stunning, stylized, sweet
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The Black Cauldron (1985)
Plot Summary:
Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen, is kidnapped by an evil lord known as the Horned King. The villain hopes Hen will show him the way to The Black Cauldron, which has the power to create a giant army of unstoppable soldiers.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 40000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, stylized, cult classic, mysterious, anime, tense, retro, gothic, period piece, creepy
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The Owl House (2020)
Plot Summary:
An animated fantasy-comedy series that follows Luz, a self-assured teenage girl who accidentally stumbles upon a portal to a magical world where she befriends a rebellious witch, Eda, and an adorably tiny warrior, King. Despite not having magical abilities, Luz pursues her dream of becoming a witch by serving as Eda's apprentice at the Owl House and ultimately finds a new family in an unlikely setting.
IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, entertaining, stylized, light, feel good, captivating, colorful, slasher, adult animation, anime
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Hell and Back (2015)
Plot Summary:
Two best friends set out to rescue their pal after he's accidentally dragged to hell.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: adult animation, feel good, exciting, entertaining, humorous, funny, atmospheric, claymation, 3d animation, anime
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Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo (2009)
Plot Summary:
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.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: humorous, not serious, suspenseful, captivating, exciting, light, slapstick
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The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (2001)
Plot Summary:
The exploits of the Grim Reaper, who has been forced into being the best friend of two children. A spin-off of the show Grim & Evil.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 26000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: gothic, humorous, not serious, anime, spooky, adult animation, adult cartoon, exciting, horror comedy, offbeat
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Casper Meets Wendy (1998)
Plot Summary:
When a warlock threatens Wendy the Good Little Witch, she and her aunts hide out at a resort where Casper the Ghost is vacationing with his uncles. Although Casper and Wendy are told ghosts and witches don't get along, the two are kindred spirits! This spooky family-friendly adventure finds Casper and Wendy bridging the ghost-witch divide to battle the warlock who is intent on destroying Wendy.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: humorous, touching, semi serious, exciting, sentimental, captivating, fairy tale, christian film, spooky
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Toy Story of Terror (2013)
Plot Summary:
What starts out as a fun road trip for the Toy Story gang takes an unexpected turn for the worse when the trip detours to a roadside motel. After one of the toys goes missing, the others find themselves caught up in a mysterious sequence of events that must be solved before they all suffer the same fate in this Toy Story of Terror.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: humorous, computer animated, entertaining, witty, exciting, funny, clever, semi serious, 3d animation, fairy tale
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The Addams Family (2019)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 44000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada, USA, UK, Vietnam
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: gothic, humorous, funny, 3d animation, fairy tale, spooky, captivating, entertaining, satirical, computer animated
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Homeward (2020)
Plot Summary:
A boastful elf and his prank-happy orc brother must learn to work together to stop a fiendish orc gang from retrieving a magical stone that will give them the power to take over the world.
IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 435
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: mockbuster, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, anime
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Missing Link (2019)
Plot Summary:
The charismatic Sir Lionel Frost considers himself to be the world's foremost investigator of myths and monsters. Trouble is, none of his small-minded, high-society peers seems to recognize this. Hoping to finally gain acceptance from these fellow adventurers, Sir Lionel travels to the Pacific Northwest to prove the existence of a legendary creature known as the missing link.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 28000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, entertaining, light, humorous, thought provoking, colorful, touching, stylized, buddy comedy, visual
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Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans (2021)
Plot Summary:
Arcadia may look like an ordinary town, but it lies at the center of magical and mystical lines that makes it a nexus for many battles among otherworldly creatures, including trolls, aliens, and wizards. Now, various heroes will team-up in an epic adventure where they must fight the Arcane Order for control over the magic that binds them all together.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: anime, humorous, captivating, entertaining, 3d animation, computer animated
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Coraline (2009)
Plot Summary:
When Coraline moves to an old house, she feels bored and neglected by her parents. She finds a hidden door with a bricked up passage. During the night, she crosses the passage and finds a parallel world where everybody has buttons instead of eyes, with caring parents and all her dreams coming true. When the Other Mother invites Coraline to stay in her world forever, the girl refuses and finds that the alternate reality where she is trapped is only a trick to lure her.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 257000
Genere: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: gothic, surreal, dark fantasy, dark, scary, stylized, bleak, offbeat, disturbing, visually appealing
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The Boxtrolls (2014)
Plot Summary:
An orphaned boy raised by underground creatures called Boxtrolls comes up from the sewers and out of his box to save his family and the town from the evil exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 61000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: exciting, dark fantasy, feel good, colorful, surreal, entertaining, 3d animation, humorous, stylized, computer animated
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The Addams Family 2 (2021)
Plot Summary:
The Addams get tangled up in more wacky adventures and find themselves involved in hilarious run-ins with all sorts of unsuspecting characters. Sequel to the 2019 animated film, 'The Addams Family'.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada, Vietnam, France, UK
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: 3d animation, funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, suspense, cult classic, spooky