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Plot Summary:
Justice League Unlimited is an American animated television series that was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and aired on Cartoon Network. Featuring a wide array of superheroes from the DC Comics universe, and specifically based on the Justice League superhero team, it is a direct sequel to the previous Justice League animated series. JLU debuted on July 31, 2004 on Toonami and ended with the episode aired May 13, 2006. It was also the final series set in the long-running DC animated universe, which started with Batman: The Animated Series in 1992.
IMDB Rating: 8.7
IMDB Votes: 19000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, adult animation, exciting, entertaining, 2d animation
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Teen Titans Go! & DC Super Hero Girls: Mayhem in the Multiverse (2022)
Plot Summary:
With the help of an ancient Kryptonian power, Lex Luthor unites the world’s Super-Villains to capture all of Earth's Super Heroes, until…only the DC Super Hero Girls are left to stop the Legion of Doom. Our heroes must cross dimensions to rescue their fellow Super Heroes from the Phantom Zone, but a fortuitous wrong turn leads them to Titans Tower – where they find much-needed allies in the Teen Titans!.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 652
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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The All-New Super Friends Hour (1977)
Plot Summary:
The All-New Super Friends Hour is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes which ran from September 10, 1977, to September 2, 1978, on ABC. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera and is based on the Justice League and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: epic, anime
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Marvel Knights: Eternals (2014)
Plot Summary:
You are thousands of years old. You have amazing powers. You have watched civilizations rise and fall. So why does no one remember any of this? Best-selling author, Neil Gaiman (Marvel: 1602) is joined by superstar artist, John Romita. Jr. (Amazing Spider-Man), to bring you the extraordinary tale of The Eternals. Medical student Mark Curry's world is turned upside-down when he meets Ike Harris, a man who believes that he is part of a centuries-old race of super-powered beings put here on Earth by aliens to preserve and safeguard the planet — and even crazier, tried to convince Mark that he is one too.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 254
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, anime
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Justice League - Starcrossed (2004)
Plot Summary:
Hawkgirl's people, the Thanagarians, arrive to offer the planet protection from another alien race threatening to invade Earth. ** This animated feature based on the resurrected Cartoon Network series comprises the final three episodes of the show's second season.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 504
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min
Plot tags: exciting, feel good, entertaining, disturbing, anime
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Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
Plot Summary:
Superman: The Animated Series is an American animated television series based on the DC Comics flagship character, Superman. It was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and originally aired on The WB Television Network from September 6, 1996 to February 12, 2000. The series was the first of several spin-offs of the acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series, and was equally praised for its thematic complexity, quality animation, maturity and modernization of its title character. Re-runs of the series currently air on Hub Network.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: retro, epic, saga, anime, serious, art deco, 2d animation
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Static Shock (2000)
Plot Summary:
Static Shock is an American animated television series produced by Warner Bros. Animation. It is part of the DC animated universe. It was animated at the Slightly Offbeat Productions Studios in Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand. The New Zealand based Animation Studio originally animated the show reel and then went onto produce the series, which premiered in September 2000 on the Kids' WB! block and ran for four seasons, with a total of 52 half-hour episodes. The series centers around the adventures of DC Comics superhero Virgil Ovid Hawkins/Static and is based on the original Milestone Media Static comics. After the show's initial run on The WB it was later picked up for rebroadcast by Cartoon Network, airing initially during the Miguzi block. Disney XD aired reruns of the series in February 2009 in the United States up until 2010. Currently, Warner Bros. has no plans to release the series on DVD. In 2011, the first season was made available for download on iTunes.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, captivating, tense, epic, anime, experimental, nostalgic
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Powerpuff Girls Z (2006)
Plot Summary:
The series takes place in New Townsville (Tokyo City in the original Japanese version). In order to stop an ecological disaster, Professor Utonium's son, Ken Kitzawa Utonium, uses Chemical Z, a new form of the Professor's original substance, Chemical X, to destroy a giant glacier. However, the impact of Chemical Z causes several black and white rays of light to appear in the skies above New Townsville. Three ordinary girls, Momoko, Miyako, and Kaoru, are engulfed in white lights and become Hyper Blossom, Rolling Bubbles, and Powered Buttercup, respectively. However, the numerous black lights cause others to turn to the side of evil, so the Powerpuff Girls Z must use their super powers to protect New Townsville from villains such as Mojo Jojo, Him, Fuzzy Lumpkins and other villains.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 678
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, humorous, captivating, entertaining, 2d animation
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The Mummy: The Animated Series (2001)
Plot Summary:
The Mummy: The Animated Series is an animated television series produced by Universal Animation Studios to capitalize on the success of The Mummy. It premiered on Kids' WB! On the The WB network on September 29, 2001. It is set sometime between 1920 and 1934. The characters and plot were derived from the film, but the series could not replicate its success, efforts to make it consistent with real-world features were almost non-existent as, for example, Lake Titicaca is described as both puma-head shaped and as being found below the ruins of Macchu Picchu. The poor quality of the animation disappointed fans of the special effects-laden movie. It was retooled and rechristened The Mummy: Secrets of the Medjai for its second season, which began on February 15, 2003. Although the quality is considered to have improved between the first and second seasons, the show failed to find an audience and was cancelled on June 7, 2003. Reruns of the show aired on Toon Disney. The entire series was released on DVD in America R1 in three volumes on July 22, 2008.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: anime, spooky, dark fantasy
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Super Friends (1973)
Plot Summary:
Super Friends is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes, which ran from 1973 to 1986 on ABC as part of its Saturday morning cartoon lineup. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera and was based on the Justice League of America and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics. The name of the program have been variously represented at different points in its broadcast history. There were a total of 109 episodes and two backdoor-pilot episodes of The New Scooby-Doo Movies, with Batman and Robin appearing in "The Dynamic Scooby Doo Affair" and "The Caped Crusader Caper.".
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: retro, anime, exciting, serious
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Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers (2014)
Plot Summary:
A group of teenagers join forces with the Avengers, Earth's mightiest heroes, to fight against the tyrannical Loki and his mighty empire.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 331
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, light, captivating, entertaining
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Marvel Super Hero Adventures (2017)
Plot Summary:
Spider-Man teams with other Marvel heroes, in this short-form series, to teach the benefits of friendship, co-operation and heroism.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 192
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 4 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010)
Plot Summary:
Batman discovers a mysterious teen-aged girl with superhuman powers and a connection to Superman. When the girl comes to the attention of Darkseid, the evil overlord of Apokolips, events take a decidedly dangerous turn.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 28000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: entertaining, intense, visually appealing, exciting, serious, suspenseful, anime, tense, melancholic, realistic
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The New Batman Adventures (1997)
Plot Summary:
The New Batman Adventures is a continuation of the acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series. Stories in this series tend to give more focus to Batman's supporting cast, which include fellow crimefighters Robin, Nightwing, and Batgirl, among others. The show also features guest stars such as Supergirl, Etrigan, and The Creeper; characters who would later appear with Batman in Justice League and Justice League Unlimited.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 19000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: gothic, serious, stylized, anime, detective, visually appealing
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Big Hero 6: The Series (2017)
Plot Summary:
Picking up immediately following the events in the feature film, these are the continuing adventures and friendship of 14-year-old tech genius Hiro and his compassionate, cutting-edge robot Baymax. As the new prodigy at San Fransokyo Institute of Technology, Hiro now faces daunting academic challenges and the social trials of being the little man on campus. Off campus, the stakes are raised for the high-tech heroes as they must protect their city from an array of scientifically enhanced villains.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, sincere, humorous, entertaining, 2d animation
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DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection (2010)
Plot Summary:
An anthology of DC Showcase stories consisting of a new Superman/Shazam feature and extended versions of older shorts.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 63 min
Plot tags: anthology, anime, captivating, entertaining, 2d animation
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Justice League: Doom (2012)
Plot Summary:
An adaptation of Mark Waid's "Tower of Babel" story from the JLA comic. Vandal Savage steals confidential files Batman has compiled on the members of the Justice League, and learns all their weaknesses.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 36000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: light, witty, exciting, serious, suspenseful, anime, epic, adult animation, colorful, sexy
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LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Batman Be-Leaguered (2014)
Plot Summary:
Superman wants Batman to join his new superhero team, but Batman prides himself on being a self-sufficient loner.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: parody, humorous, captivating, ironic, 3d animation, epic, entertaining
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Reign of the Supermen (2019)
Plot Summary:
In the wake of The Death of Superman, the world is still mourning the loss of the Man of Steel following his fatal battle with the monster Doomsday. However, no sooner as his body been laid to rest than do four new bearers of the Superman shield come forward to take on the mantle. The Last Son of Krypton, Superboy, Steel, and the Cyborg Superman all attempt to fill the vacuum left by the world's greatest champion. Meanwhile, Superman's death has also signaled to the universe that Earth is vulnerable. Can these new Supermen and the rest of the heroes prove them wrong?.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, suspense, exciting, disturbing, anime, suspenseful, 2d animation
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Justice League vs. the Fatal Five (2019)
Plot Summary:
The Justice League faces a powerful new threat — the Fatal Five! Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman seek answers as the time-traveling trio of Mano, Persuader and Tharok terrorize Metropolis in search of budding Green Lantern, Jessica Cruz. With her unwilling help, they aim to free remaining Fatal Five members Emerald Empress and Validus to carry out their sinister plan. But the Justice League has also discovered an ally from another time in the peculiar Star Boy — brimming with volatile power, could he be the key to thwarting the Fatal Five? An epic battle against ultimate evil awaits!.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating, entertaining, 2d animation
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The Death and Return of Superman (2019)
Plot Summary:
The Death of Superman and Reign of the Supermen now presented as an over two-hour unabridged and seamless animated feature. Witness the no-holds-barred battle between the Justice League and an unstoppable alien force known only as Doomsday, a battle that only Superman can finish and will forever change the face of Metropolis.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 166 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, light, sincere, captivating, entertaining, 2d animation
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DC League of Super-Pets (2022)
Plot Summary:
When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto the Super-Dog must convince a rag-tag shelter pack—Ace the hound, PB the potbellied pig, Merton the turtle and Chip the squirrel—to master their own newfound powers and help him rescue the superheroes.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 73000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: 3d animation, feel good, captivating, entertaining, anime, psychotronic, computer animated
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Justice Society: World War II (2021)
Plot Summary:
While speeding off to help in an impromptu battle, The Flash blazes and rips through time, only to find himself dropped into the middle of World War II. It’s here that The Flash meets Wonder Woman and her top secret team, known as the Justice Society of America. Amidst the raging tides of war, gripping combat and the velocity of valor, The Flash must fight to return to his own timeline.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, exciting, tense, suspense, disturbing, contemplative, perverse, unusual plot structure
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Justice League (2001)
Plot Summary:
Justice League is an American animated television series which ran from 2001 to 2004 on Cartoon Network. It is part of the DC animated universe. The show was produced by Warner Bros. Animation. It is based on the Justice League of America and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics. After the second season, the series was renamed Justice League Unlimited, and aired for an additional three seasons.
IMDB Rating: 8.6
IMDB Votes: 51000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: anime, suspenseful, epic, adult animation, manga, saga, spectacular, fast, exciting, serious
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Young Justice (2010)
Plot Summary:
Teenage superheroes strive to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.
IMDB Rating: 8.6
IMDB Votes: 45000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: heroic, exciting, serious, captivating, entertaining, epic, saga, adult animation, adult cartoon, anime
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Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Plot Summary:
Batman: The Animated Series is an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Batman. The series was widely praised for its thematic complexity, dark tone, artistic quality, and faithfulness to its title character's crime-fighting origins.
IMDB Rating: 9.0
IMDB Votes: 114000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: neo noir, anime, stylized, adult animation, epic, retro, saga, manga, christmas special, action adventure
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Marvel's Hit-Monkey (2021)
Plot Summary:
A Japanese snow macaque's clan meets a stranded hitman, Bryce, and nurses him back to health. But when Bryce bites the dust, it's up to the titular simian (guided by Bryce's ghost) to follow in his assassin footsteps and seek vengeance.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: adult animation, anime, exciting, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, dark comedy, 2d animation, queer cinema
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Harley Quinn (2019)
Plot Summary:
Harley Quinn has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker and attempts to make it on her own as the criminal Queenpin of Gotham City.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 36000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, funny, adult animation, brutal, bloody, humorous, sitcom, twisted
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Justice League vs. Teen Titans (2016)
Plot Summary:
Robin is sent by Batman to work with the Teen Titans after his volatile behavior botches up a Justice League mission. The Titans must then step up to face Trigon after he possesses the League and threatens to conquer the world.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: exciting, anime, tense, sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining, visually appealing, sexy, harsh
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Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (2020)
Plot Summary:
Earth is decimated after intergalactic tyrant Darkseid has devastated the Justice League in a poorly executed war by the DC Super Heroes. Now the remaining bastions of good – the Justice League, Teen Titans, Suicide Squad and assorted others – must regroup, strategize and take the war to Darkseid in order to save the planet and its surviving inhabitants.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 26000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: anime, adult animation, tense, captivating, exciting, entertaining, manga, perverse, surprise ending, visually appealing
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Invincible (2021)
Plot Summary:
Adaptation of the American Comic Book of the same name by Robert Kirkman.
IMDB Rating: 8.7
IMDB Votes: 182000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: adult animation, exciting, captivating, tense, suspense, adult cartoon, psychological, contemplative, manga, anime