Caroline is a talented cartoonist living in Manhattan. She struggles with dating, dealing with her ex-boyfriend, and balancing her career. With the support of her friends, including her assistant Richard, she navigates the challenges of life in the big city.
KaBlam! is an animated anthology series that aired from 1996 to 2000. It features a mix of comedy, family, and surrealism, with each episode comprising various segments from different animated shows and comic book parodies. The show is known for its unique blend of humor and creativity.
Troldspejlet is a Danish television program that reviews and tells about upcoming films, video games, comics and books. The creator and editor, Jakob Stegelmann, is also the presenter. In 2006 Stegelmann received a new prize called the Nordic Game prize, and was promised that the prize should be named after him from that day on, because of his "contribution to the coverage of computer games on Danish national television and his understanding of the relevance of the phenomenon of games to the entertainment culture", referring to Troldspejlet, the film magazine Planet X, and his many books about films, video games, and comics. Troldspejlet has been shown on Danish television channel DR1 since 1989, and uses the Gremlins 2 End Credits theme from the American horror-comedy film Gremlins 2 as signature tune. Primarily, the target group is children and adolescents.
In The Peanuts Movie, Charlie Brown embarks on a quest to show that he has what it takes to be a winner and win the affection of the Little Red-Haired Girl. Along the way, he experiences friendship, love, and the challenges of growing up in a small town.
In Major League, a group of misfit baseball players must come together to try and turn the Cleveland Indians into a winning team. With a new owner and some unconventional training methods, they face various challenges, both on and off the field. Can this underdog team defy the odds and make it to the playoffs?
The historical saga of American superheroes. Born in the period between the Great Depression and the World War II to combat the hobgoblins of the modern world, these mutant human beings with superhuman powers colonized the funny papers, radio dramas, television and films, to become a truly national industry in the United States: they gave expression to the fears and obsessions of the twentieth century and bolstered American ideals.
Garfield, the lazy and food-loving cat, finds himself transported to the real world where he must navigate the challenges and dangers to find his way back home.
When Father Was Away on Business is a movie that takes place in 1950s Yugoslavia, during the communist regime. The story revolves around a family dealing with political turmoil, loss of loved ones, and difficult childhood experiences. It explores themes such as anti-communism, false accusations, and the impact of politics on family dynamics.
Dennis Mitchell, the mischievous troublemaker, causes chaos as he spends his birthday and goes on a family vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson.
Killer Toon is a horror-thriller movie that follows a murder investigation that takes a sinister turn when the killer starts targeting people portrayed in a comic strip. As the body count rises, the detective must unravel the dark secrets behind the comic strip to catch the mysterious killer. The movie is filled with suspense, sadism, and hallucinations, creating a terrifying and haunting atmosphere.
Zzzap was a British children's television comedy programme. The concept of the show was a giant 18ft comic that has been brought to life. The show ran from 8 January 1993 until 21 September 2001, and was produced by The Media Merchants and Meridian Broadcasting. A spin-off titled 'Cuthbert's Diary' was also produced as part of "Gogglewatch", a CITV show produced by LWT.
Tove is a biographical drama that revolves around the life of Tove Jansson, a renowned artist and writer from Helsinki, Finland. The movie explores her journey as an artist, her struggles with her sexuality, and her life during World War II. It delves into her relationships, particularly her lesbian relationship, and her work as a comic strip artist and illustrator. Tove is set against the backdrop of the Continuation War and the aerial bombardment of Helsinki in 1944. It also touches upon her involvement in the creation of the beloved Moomin cartoon characters. The film depicts Tove's artistic pursuits, her sculptor father-daughter relationship, and her experiences in Paris, France. It also explores themes of open relationships, political involvement, and the theater scene of the 1950s and 1940s in Finland.
Little Nemo is a hand-drawn animated movie based on the comic strip of the same name. It follows the story of a little boy named Nemo who embarks on surreal and comedic adventures in his dreams. Nemo encounters various characters including a princess, a dragon, and a clown, as he navigates through his imaginative dream world. The movie combines live-action and animation to create a visually stunning and unique experience. Little Nemo is considered a classic in early animation and is included in the National Film Registry.
After losing his hand in a tragic accident, a comic book artist begins to hallucinate and believe that his severed hand is still alive. The hand goes on a murderous rampage, targeting those who have wronged the artist.
Hum Tum is a romantic comedy that explores the different stages of love through the lives of its two protagonists, Karan and Rhea. The story follows their journey as they meet, fall in love, and go through various ups and downs in their relationship. Set in different cities around the world, Hum Tum is a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and self-discovery.
Dear Mr. Watterson is a documentary that delves into the influence and legacy of the beloved comic strip 'Calvin and Hobbes' and its creator, the elusive Bill Watterson. The film explores topics such as controversy, reclusiveness, artistic integrity, and the commercialization of art. Through interviews with fans, historians, and fellow cartoonists, it delves into the enduring impact of the strip and its creator's refusal to embrace commercialism.
This documentary series reveals the origin of Quino's iconic cartoon and his sources of inspiration. Through a combination of stock material, interviews with famous Mafalda fans, and testimonies from historians, editors, and Quino's friends and family, the series offers a fresh look at this classic through the Maitena, Liniers, Montt, Tute, Rep, Kemchs, and Raquel Riba Rossi's analysis.
Judge Priest, a small-town judge in post-bellum Kentucky, deals with various challenges including love triangles, family issues, and racial stereotypes. With a mentally challenged man as his friend and a romantic rivalry with a neighbor, Judge Priest navigates the complexities of maintaining justice and harmony in his community.
A female scientist, Jessie, invents a machine that can bring comic book characters to life. When a villain from a comic book escapes into the real world, Jessie teams up with a gunslinger to capture him and save the day. Along the way, they encounter absurd situations, escape from jail, and deal with gender roles and bureaucracy.
In this surreal satire, Mr. Freedom, an American superhero, is sent to France to fight against communism and protect freedom. However, his methods become increasingly violent and oppressive, causing chaos and destruction in the process.