Movies and TvShows featuring "soul-leaves-body" theme.
In this interactive Tex Avery-inspired cartoon, the viewer participates by answering questions to create different scenarios. The story revolves around a guard dog named Peanut who is tasked with protecting a priceless work of art from a mischievous cat burglar named Rowdy. Each cartoon provides a unique and exciting adventure filled with humor and suspense.
In 'The Souvenir: Part II,' a filmmaker reflects on her life and relationships while trying to cope with the loss of her boyfriend. Set in 1980s London, she explores her artistic ambitions and personal growth amidst the challenges and choices she faces.
In 'Stasis,' a man wakes up after a nuclear war and finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. He discovers that his daughter's soul has been transferred into a ghost, and together they must navigate through the dangers of this new reality. As they encounter various challenges and encounter other survivors, they learn the truth about their existence and struggle to find a way to restore order.
An old woman is on the brink of death and wants to end her suffering, but the reaper intervenes. In a battle between life and death, the woman's soul goes back and forth between her body and the afterlife. As the reaper tries to take her soul, a three-headed creature appears to help her. In the end, the woman's determination to die prevails, and she peacefully passes away.
When a young girl's soul is accidentally transferred to a mysterious island, she must find a way to return to her body while encountering powerful evil forces.
Heavenly Puss is a 1949 Tom and Jerry cartoon. In the cartoon, Tom dies and is sent to Heaven, but Saint Peter gives him one chance to redeem himself by returning to Earth and capturing Jerry. Tom successfully captures Jerry multiple times, but each time Jerry manages to escape. Finally, Tom is sent to Hell by Saint Peter. However, it turns out to be just a dream and Tom wakes up to find himself alive and well.
In this animated short film, a wolf named Dan McGoo tries to eliminate his competitor Droopy during a high-stakes poker game at a saloon. However, his plans are foiled and chaos ensues.
A deceased couple affectionately haunt a living friend while trying to get into heaven.
Donald Duck struggles with his conscience as a devilish imp and a playful angel try to influence his actions. When he accidentally knocks himself out, his soul leaves his body and chaos ensues.
Pluto's Judgement Day is a cartoon in which Pluto dreams that he has been sentenced to Hell for chasing a cat and accidentally being flattened by a steamroller. In Hell, Pluto is put on trial and defended by Mickey Mouse. He is ultimately saved when a mouse tricks the devil with a mousetrap, releasing Pluto and sending the devil flying into a vat of boiling tar. Pluto wakes up to find it was all a dream.
An arctic saloon. The tiny dog, Dan McFoo, is playing a pinball-like marble game in the back. His girlfriend, Sue, sounding like Katharine Hepburn, stands by. A stranger comes in with eyes for Sue; he begins a boxing match with Dan. After Dan gets knocked down, he accuses the stranger of having something in the glove; the ref finds four horseshoes and a horse. After the fight goes on a while with no conclusion, the narrator tosses a couple of guns, the lights go out, and Dan is shot or is he?
In Mama's Little Pirate, a mischievous child dreams of becoming a pirate and goes on an adventure to find pirate treasure. Along the way, the child faces challenges and uses their imagination to overcome them. The movie is a comedy and family short film released in 1934.
In Satan's Waitin', a looney-tunes style movie, Sylvester the cat and Tweety Bird find themselves caught up in a surreal chase filled with explosions, bank robberies, and amusement park adventures. With the devil himself making an appearance, will Sylvester finally get his paws on Tweety Bird?
Essentially one long chase scene, in an urban setting; at the end, a dog joins in, to Jerry's annoyance.
A cat, being sent out for the night, begins to make trouble for some birds. He later has a nightmare that the birds grow and begin to extract their revenge.
Set in the summer of 1942 during WWII, the film traces the trajectory of simple people thrown into extraordinary lives, revealing the heart-warming flame of hope and humanity that endures, even in times of war and dispair. As young Julien, his family and a group of friends traverse the French countryside after fleeing the institution they called home, Julien must deal with his father's extreme violence and his mother's rosy fantasies and once again form a family that society tries to forget.
In a castle, a demonic ritual takes place, involving the summoning of a spirit and a human sacrifice. The sacrifice is burned alive in a cauldron, resulting in paranormal phenomena. The film showcases trick photography and hand-painted effects, with the spirit leaving the body and fireballs appearing.
Llorona is a figure unique to Mexican folklore -- the wailing spirit of a woman who lost or killed her child and now returns to seek revenge and haunt the living. With its framing story and flashback structure, this film sets forth a couple of variations of the story.
A cowardly cat has several adventures involving pugnacious mice.
One of the "Out of the Inkwell" series of silent short films featuring a combination of live action and hand-drawn animation.