Category Archives: Animation
Moana
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
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Director: Ron Clements, Don Hall, John Musker, Chris Williams
Writers: Jared Bush, Ron Clements, John Musker, Chris Williams, Don Hall, Pamela Ribon, Aaron Kandell, Jordan Kandell
Stars: Auli'i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Rachel House, Temuera Morrison, Jemaine Clement
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3521164/
In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the Demigod to set things right.
Surf's Up 2: WaveMania
Release 2017
Genre Animation, Comedy, Family, Sport
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Director: Henry Yu
Writers: Abdul Williams
Stars: John Cena, Diedrich Bader, Jon Heder, Saraya-Jade Bevis, Jeremy Shada
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5513260/
An animated comedy that features WWE Superstars, providing their own voices while matching up against talking animals.
Trolls
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
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Director: Walt Dohrn, Mike Mitchell
Writers: Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger, Erica Rivinoja, Thomas Dam
Stars: Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Zooey Deschanel, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Christine Baranski
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1679335/
After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends.
Storks
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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Director: Nicholas Stoller, Doug Sweetland
Writers: Nicholas Stoller
Stars: Andy Samberg, Katie Crown, Kelsey Grammer, Jennifer Aniston, Ty Burrell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4624424/
Storks have moved on from delivering babies to packages. But when an order for a baby appears, the best delivery stork must scramble to fix the error by delivering the baby.
The Red Turtle
Release 2016
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Director: Michael Dudok de Wit
Writers: Michael Dudok de Wit, Pascale Ferran
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IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3666024/
The dialogue-less film follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds.
Kubo and the Two Strings
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
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Director: Travis Knight
Writers: Marc Haimes, Chris Butler, Shannon Tindle
Stars: Charlize Theron, Art Parkinson, Ralph Fiennes, George Takei, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4302938/
A young boy named Kubo must locate a magical suit of armor worn by his late father in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past.
Finding Dory
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Andrew Stanton, Angus MacLane
Writers: Andrew Stanton, Victoria Strouse, Bob Peterson
Stars: Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Ed O'Neill, Kaitlin Olson, Hayden Rolence
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2277860/
The friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish reunites with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the real meaning of family along the way.
Zoom
Release 2015
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi
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Director: Pedro Morelli
Writers: Matt Hansen
Stars: Gael García Bernal, Alison Pill, Mariana Ximenes, Jason Priestley, Tyler Labine
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3763866/
A multi-dimensional interface between a comic book artist, a novelist, and a film director. Each lives in a separate reality but authors a story about one of the others.
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
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Director: Takeshi Nozue
Writers: Takashi Hasegawa
Stars: Aaron Paul, Sean Bean, Lena Headey, David Gant, Darin De Paul
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5595168/
King Regis, who oversees the land of Lucis, commands his army of soldiers to protect the kingdom from the Niflheim empire's plans to steal the sacred crystal which gives Lucis its magic and power.
Ice Age: Collision Course
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
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Director: Mike Thurmeier, Galen T. Chu
Writers: Michael J. Wilson, Michael Berg, Yoni Brenner, Aubrey Solomon
Stars: Stephanie Beatriz, Robert Cardone, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Adam Devine, Jesse Tyler Ferguson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3416828/
Manny, Diego, and Sid join up with Buck to fend off a meteor strike that would destroy the world.