'9' is a toy living in a desolate post-apocalyptic future who allies with some ragtag straw dolls in order to defeat The Beast, a giant stalking mechanical cat. The scenery is bleak, the tone sombre, the digitalization impressive, but the characters are adult-allergic in this ambitious and original neo-Manga. find out more...

Set in Orange County, California, in an age where America has lost its ‘war on drugs', a reluctant undercover cop is ordered to start spying on his friends, the consequence of which is a paranoid journey into the absurd, where identities and loyalties are impossible to decode and even your own motives become unclear. Scanner Darkly is a cautionary tale of drug use based on the novel by Philip K Dick and born of his own experiences. Like a graphic novel come to life, the film uses live action pho find out more...

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Aeon Flux is the archetypal action goddess - beautiful, acrobatic and with no conscience, only a mild sense of right and wrong. Aeon has one weakness though, and it's a big one!, she is in love with Trevor Goodchild, the leader of the opposing culture, the Breens, and the person responsible for most of her missions. find out more...

Aeon Flux is the archetypal action goddess - beautiful, acrobatic and with no conscience, only a mild sense of right and wrong. Aeon has one weakness though, and it's a big one!, she is in love with Trevor Goodchild, the leader of the opposing culture, the Breens and the person responsible for most of her missions. find out more...

2019. The Earth is on the brink of destruction, Tokyo shimmers with post-punk fetishism, gangs of cyberpunk bikers and rioting crowds are on the streets of the post-atomic city. The scene is set for comic-book ultra-violence in this remarkable animated nightmare of hyper-reality. find out more...

Nine short films that preclude and conclude the original 'Matrix'. Using a stunning mixture of Japanese anime and CGI this is a must for anyone who needs the gaps filled and an intriguing (if frankly confusing) curiousity for those who don't. find out more...

Manga's version of '1984' (one wonders what it's version of 'Howards' End' will be like). Dastardly semi-human biodroids administer all aspects of public life to the wrath of a shadowy minority of dissident human terrorists, who must first steal their weapons and discover the secret of the central computer controlling mankind before they can launch what could be man's final fight. find out more...

The brainchild of leading anime creator Masamune Shirow (Ghost in the Shell), 'Appleseed' is set in 2131 AD and the future of the human race hangs in the balance. Female soldier Deunan Knute has survived a major war that has pushed the earth to the brink of destruction. Located in a bombed-out urban wasteland, Deunan is transported to the Utopian city of Olympus and reunited with her former lover Briareos whose body is now half man, half cyborg. In Olympus City, half the population is made up o find out more...

When an immortal piece of exercise equipment, the Insane-O-Flex, threatens the balance of galactic peace, it is up to the 'Aqua Teen Hunger Force' (a warped and dysfunctional family unit) to run away from it! Peril escalates as the Plutonians team up with the Cybernetic Ghost of Christmas Past to strive for ultimate control of this sinister, deadly device and the possible destruction of the known universe. From the people who brought the world 'Family Guy', 'American Dad' and 'Futurama', ‘Hunger find out more...