Movies and TvShows featuring "drawing-comes-to-life" theme.

Three average kids found a comic book that brings a group of monsters to life. The kids become the Big Bad Beetleborgs and use their new powers to fight off the monsters and protect their town.

Inside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book's pages and into the physical world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life – and that his trusty purple crayon may set off more hilarious hijinks than he thought possible. When the power of unlimited imagination falls into the wrong hands, it will take all of Harold and his friends' creativity to save both the real world and his own.

ChalkZone follows the adventures of a young boy named Rudy, who discovers a magical chalkboard that allows him to enter the world of his drawings. Along with his friends, Snap and Penny, Rudy embarks on various adventures in the surreal and whimsical ChalkZone.

Armed with a purple crayon and a powerful imagination, curious toddler Harold draws himself a world of adventure from the comfort of his bed and back again. Based on the books by Crockett Johnson.

Dog City is a television series that was produced by Nelvana Limited and Jim Henson Productions and aired on FOX from September 26, 1992 to January 28, 1995, and in Canada on Global in 1993, then on Teletoon until 2000. The show contained both animation by Nelvana, and puppetry by Jim Henson Productions. This was the first Jim Henson animated series since Muppet Babies and the animated Fraggle Rock.

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child follows a teenager named Alice and her friends as they battle the sadistic murderer Freddy Krueger in their dreams. Alice discovers she is pregnant, and Freddy seeks to use her unborn child as a gateway into the real world. As Freddy's power grows, Alice and her friends must find a way to stop him and save her baby.

When a group of friends discover an old book, they accidentally unleash evil creatures that haunt and possess them in a mansion. They must find a way to survive and escape before it's too late.

After the death of his mother, a young boy named Albert copes with his grief by creating an imaginary friend named Bogus. With the help of Bogus, Albert learns to navigate through life and find happiness again. Together, they embark on magical adventures and form a heartfelt bond. However, as Albert's aunt tries to take him away, Bogus must prove his existence and the importance of their friendship.

Anna, a young girl with a serious heart condition, finds herself transported into her own drawings and must navigate a dream world filled with dark and mysterious entities. As she learns to control her creations, she becomes entangled in a twisted tale of love, loss, and personal demons.

Artful Penny could indeed draw anything she wanted with her magic crayon and it would spring into life. A fantastically useful toy to have. Only her best friend friend Dennis knew her secret so the two had acres of fun winding up adults, nosey-parkers, bullies, bad guys, teachers and ne'er-do-wells with her creations, or solving problems for folk, or sketching their way out of tricky situations. Penny would scribble away, her arm becoming a blurr as she worked and then - hey presto! - her line drawing would leap off the drawing surface as a fully-formed 3D object.

In a return to the Out of the Inkwell format, Betty Boop invents a pep formula to speed up lazy Pudgy, but it escapes into the real world with rapid results.

A young boy wants to work with a famous creature/fx man but gets more than he bargained when one of the creatures, The Ultra-Gorgon, takes him under his wing. Literally.

In this early animation, an artist sketches a gentleman and a wine glass. The drawing comes to life and begins to interact with the artist, causing comedic chaos. The artist tries to control the animated character but struggles to do so. The film showcases the artist's creativity and the power of imagination.

In this animated short film, Jerry the mouse uses his creativity to outsmart Tom the cat. Jerry uses a mousetrap, a hammer, a windshield wiper, and other household objects to foil Tom's attempts. The plot revolves around the clever ways Jerry uses drawings and inventions to escape from Tom's clutches. The film is filled with humor and slapstick comedy.

Max and Dave Fliescher are eating hot dogs in their animation studio and begin drawing. The hot dog becomes a "real" dog, and it and Ko-Ko the Clown alarmingly end up inside a Gas Chamber.

The movie follows the fictional biography of Pablo Picasso, including his interactions with famous characters such as Ernest Hemingway, Winston Churchill, Gertrude Stein, Salvador Dali, and Sergei Diaghilev. It showcases his artistic journey, from his early struggles in Montmartre, Paris to his rise as a renowned painter in Spain and his later life in the French Riviera. The movie incorporates slapstick comedy elements and explores themes of art, death, and love.

Humorous Phases of Funny Faces is a comical and innovative short film from 1906. It showcases various humorous and peculiar hand-drawn illustrations that come to life through stop-motion animation. The film features a variety of humorous scenarios, including a circus, a French poodle, a playing clown, and a chalkboard. It is a droll and inspirational piece of early animation filmmaking.

When a young girl’s peculiar drawings come to life, leaving a wake of chaos and crayon dust, a grieving family has to band together to fight them off in this feature debut reminiscent of classics like Gremlins, Jumanji, and The Goonies.

Max Fleischer considers hiring a new cartoonist. While the new guy draws Max's portrait, Koko gets into a fight with a cartoon Chinese man.

An inspiring Mangaka, Michio, is struggling to make an impact with his work. His current stories end up getting shut down by his current editor and he finds himself struggling to make enough money to live off of. To add to his frustrations, he longs to make a life with his girlfriend, Suzuko, who is holding out on a sexual relationship until Michio is able to prove himself as an artist. Inspired by his possible future of sexual exploration, Michio begins to pen an erotic manga starring a scantily clad heroine. After a night of feverish writing, Michio finds that his creation has come to life, and is tasked with helping him become more learned in the ways of women. She transforms him into “Michiko”, which results in the mangaka learning many different aspects of what it means to meet a woman’s sexual needs. The quest is not without peril though, and, the newly named “Michiko” has a lot of obstacles ahead of her on her quest for happiness.