Animation has been an underrated form of art. Especially in movies, the medium has limitless creativity, but yet doesn’t manage to garner commercial interest. This is also because people consider animated movies and TV shows for children and think that this is something not meant for adults. However, this is not the case in today’s time. People are more than interested to watch their favorite cartoon characters in animated graphics. Movies like South Park and even Netflix shows like Rick and Morty have grabbed the attention of the adult audience.
Animation has started to proof itself as a great genre for the adult audience. Even animated shows, whether they are on internet streaming platforms or television screens have provided to be a good entertainment source for adults.
These days, with the pandemic and social quarantining, adults have found an easier way to escape reality. These unprecedented times have brought great disarray and distress in the lives of many. And in such time having the constant source of quick entertainment is much needed. Consequently, television screen time has increased more than ever. Adults are not only watching thrillers and action movies, rather they are also interested in cartoon shows and are trying to relive their childhood or to have an easy go through the pandemic.
Even cable TV service providers in the United States are cooperating with their customers in helping them fill up the void caused by these distressing times. Cable TV services like Spectrum, WOW cable, Comcast cable, and working harder than ever to meet the growing demand for entertainment. Just a look at spectrum tv select will show you how much entertainment it has packed in for its subscribers.
If you are an adult on the hunt for best animated movies of all times, then we have made a list for you so you can enjoy your happy time by binge-watching these animated movies:
Jay & Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Cartoon Movie (2013)
If you have not yet find the right definition of the word “joy” then hear us out:
Joy is when Jason and Kevin get together as Jay and Silent Bob. The Jay and Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Cartoon movies are an epic adaption from the chronic comic books and Smith’s Blunt.
The animated screenplay shows minimalism and simplicity in comedy in the best way possible. The scripts depict the epic characters on screen in a way that leaves the audience amazed.
There are thousands of amazing moments that one can enjoy over and over again.
The Animatrix (2003)
Set in the world of the Matrix trilogy, the animatronic uses a variety of stories and animation styles with different characters.
The Animatrix brings out the best of Matrix in an animated form and is a completely different experience for viewers. If you love The Matrix then you surely are not going to regret watching this amazing animated movie.
Isle of Dogs
The Isle of Dogs is not a movie for everyone. Even though the violence showed in it is toned down so that it can avoid the R-rating, but still it is pretty disturbing for kids and those with a sensitive heart.
The story revolves around the historical event of Canine flu in Japan where as a result of the flu all dogs were banished to a trash-filled island.
The voice cast of this heart touching movie features some of the talented names from the industry such as Greta Gerwig, Bill Murray, Bryan Cranston, and more.
Sausage Party (2016)
Pixar Productions never disappoints when it comes to adult animated movies. With its movie, Sausage Party, Pixar introduces viewers to a bizarre world of food products.
Interesting food products with different personalities dream of making the “The Great Beyond” until they realize the harsh reality that in the end, they all are going to be beaten.
This light-hearted animated movie also includes talks on suicide, drugs, and an extended orgy sequence due to which this movie is not at all suitable for kids.
Persepolis
By adapting her autobiographical comic book, Marjane Satrapi has created the Oscar-nominated masterpiece called the Persepolis. The story revolves around the life of a young girl growing up during the time of the Iranian revolution.
The movie is an adaptation of Marjane book, which is based on her true experiences. The movie shows a glimpse of reality, which makes it an interesting watch.
Let the binging begin
We hope you enjoy the list we have shared with you. Adult animated movies are often over rated. However, they are a great source of entertainment. If you haven’t been into animated movies, you can start with these and we are sure that you are going to have a great time.