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Adult Animation movies

Animation for grown-ups, often driven by satire, darker humor, or mature themes and commentary.

Resident Evil: Degeneration

1. Resident Evil: Degeneration

Animation Horror Action Science Fiction Adult Animation
6.4
20081h 37min

Overview

Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield must battle a rogue warrior seeking revenge after unleashing the deadly G-Virus, whilst a mutated monster goes on a rampage.

Themes

Power and control, Survival under siege, Biological threat, Public mistrust and secrecy, Outbreak containment, Corporate influence and ethics

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Futurama: Bender's Big Score

2. Futurama: Bender's Big Score

Animation Comedy Science Fiction Adult Animation Parody
7.7
20071h 29min

Overview

The Planet Express crew return from cancellation, only to be robbed blind by hideous "sprunging" scam artists. Things go from bad to worse when the scammers hack Bender, start traveling through time, and take Earth over entirely! Will the crew be able to save the day, or will Bender's larcenous tendencies and their general incompetence doom them all?

Themes

Deception under pressure, Time travel consequences, Corporate greed and control, Time paradox tension, Fragility of trust, Loyalty amid complications


Superman: Doomsday

3. Superman: Doomsday

Action Animation Science Fiction Superhero Action Adult Animation
7.0
20071h 15min

Overview

When LexCorp accidentally unleashes a murderous creature, Superman meets his greatest challenge as a champion. Based on the "The Death of Superman" storyline that appeared in DC Comics' publications in the 1990s.

Themes

Burden of power, Concealed identity tension, Ethics of cloning, Corporate accountability, Public duty under threat, Trust in leadership

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Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story

4. Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story

Adventure Animation Comedy Adult Animation Parody
7.5
20051h 28min

Overview

The maniacal baby of the Griffin family, Stewie, meets his future self. In doing this he discovers that his future image is not what he has anticipated because of a near death experience.

Themes

Deception and disguise, Drinking as coping, Loneliness and alienation, Fame and popularity, Time travel paradox

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Amazon Video
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Waking Life

5. Waking Life

Animation Drama Fantasy Adult Animation Psychological Drama
7.7
20011h 41min

Overview

Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later participates in philosophical discussions that weave together issues like reality, free will, our relationships with others, and the meaning of life.

Themes

Posthumanity ideas, Meaning of life, Free will, Social philosophy, Philosophical discussions, Situationist politics

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Little Otik

6. Little Otik

Comedy Fantasy Horror Animation Dark Comedy
7.3
20012h 12min

Overview

When a childless couple learn that they cannot have children, it causes great distress. To ease his wife's pain, the man finds a piece of root in the backyard and chops it and varnishes it into the shape of a child. However the woman takes the root as her baby and starts to pretend that it is real.

Themes

Insatiable appetite inside home, Desire for a child, Unreliable caregiving, Deception of motherhood, Parasitic domestic threat, Conflict over feeding

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Apple TV
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Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker

7. Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker

Animation Action Science Fiction Thriller Superhero Action
7.8
20001h 17min

Overview

The Joker is back with a vengeance, and Neo-Gotham's Dark Knight, Terry McGinnis, needs answers as he stands alone to face the old Gotham's most infamous Clown Prince of Crime.

Themes

Mentorship under pressure, Loyalty under manipulation, Technology as weapon, Deception and impersonation, Identity and role confusion, Legacy and succession

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Ghost in the Shell

8. Ghost in the Shell

Action Animation Science Fiction Cyberpunk Adult Animation
7.9
19951h 23min

Overview

In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.

Themes

Surveillance and control, Consciousness emergence, Human machine boundary, Political manipulation of tech

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
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