20 exciting cartoons for boys

Despite the collection name, just in case recall that gender stereotypes - this is bad, and the child can love anything, and that's fine. But these cartoons are very popular with the boys, while the girls certainly look them with pleasure.

1. Robin the Hood

robin Hood

• USA, 1973.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 83 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,6.

Weak and cowardly Prince John, who is taught the sly advisor Sir Hiss, gotten takes the English throne. The only one who can stand up to a tyrant, is a noble forest brigand Robin Hood.

Due to the small budget of the animators had to be reused footage from previous Disney films. many examples can be found online (for example, in this video) Being copied entire scenes. But this can be explained by an enormous responsibility and burden that rested on the shoulders of multipliers, because after the release of "Sleeping Beauty" half the department disbanded the sake of saving money.

By the way, the image of Robin Hood and the bright green color of his clothes after many years formed the basis of the character Nick Wilde from the cartoon "zootopia".

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2. Fox and dog

The Fox and the Hound

• United States, 1981.
• Animated adventure, drama.
• Duration: 83 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,3.

Compassionate widow is left an orphan lisonka Todd and takes to his farm as a pet. Meanwhile, in the neighborhood matures puppy Cooper. The Fox and the dog must be enemies, but fate decreed otherwise.

The original book of Daniel P. Mannix ending was so tragic that the cartoon decided to end differently. However, the traditional studio Disney happy ending is still not worth the wait. Later directly to DVD has been released yet, and the second part with low-quality animation and bizarre story, see that in any case it is not necessary.

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3. The flight of dragons

The Flight of Dragons

• US, UK, Japan, 1982.
• Animated adventure, fantasy.
• Duration: 95 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,7.

By the will of the Green Mage Karolinua poor scientist and inventor Peter Dickinson enters into a fairyland, where they live good wizards and dragons. The main character is not there by chance: he will overcome the evil sorcerer Omaddana. The only trouble is that Peter is accidentally transformed into a dragon.

4. time Masters

Les maîtres du temps

• France, Hungary, United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, 1982.
• Animated fantasy.
• Duration: 75 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,5.

Pel little boy is all alone on a deserted planet Perdida. He hastens to the rescue of one of his father Jaffar. Astronauts will have to overcome many trials and compete not only for the life of Pelya, but also for the whole planet.

Outstanding French animator René Laloux took only three full-length animated film, "Wild Planet", "Time Masters" and "Gandahar. Light Years. " Nevertheless, his work influenced many filmmakers and animators, including the great Hayao Miyazaki.

On "Time Masters" in addition to working Lalu also known comic book artist Jean Giraud Moebius. The result is a film that has become in France a kind of Soviet "Mystery of the Third Planet".

5. The Black cauldron

The Black Cauldron

• United States, 1985.
• Animated adventure, fantasy.
• Duration: 80 minutes.
• IMDb: 6,4.

Boy swineherd Taran discovers his prize pig Hen Wen knew about the whereabouts of the legendary Black boiler, which is in the hands of the evil Horned King is able to destroy the country.

The commercial failure of "Black pot" almost put the studio Disney on the brink of bankruptcy. After that, the company had to abandon the experiment and return to the time-tested model. The result of this decision later became the legendary "The Little Mermaid."

Despite the general shortcomings, animation is interesting primarily in that it appears darker side of creativity studio. Get at least a creepy image of the Horned King, who voiced by John Hurt, and a horde of zombie killers. Coincidence or not, but among the animators who worked on the movie, was a young Tim Burton. However, his drawings have not been self-censorship, is therefore not used.

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6. Star Patrol: The Legend of Orin

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin

• United States, 1985.
• Animated adventure, science fiction.
• Duration: 100 minutes.
• IMDb: 6,6.

Deep underground working people, who had never seen sunlight, and are at the mercy of cruel ruler Zaygona. This continues until one of them (Orin) digs not handle legendary sword. Boy opens incredible new world, which is far more than he could have ever imagined.

"Star Patrol" has collected a modest box office and went virtually unnoticed at the box office. Meanwhile, it is one of the first animated films released in 3D.

7. Treasure Island

• USSR, 1988.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 107 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,4.

Mystery guest rents a room in a tavern "Admiral Benbow". Soon it becomes clear that this is a veteran pirate Billy Bones, who knows where the legendary Captain Flint buried great treasures. By chance, a map showing the place gets into the hands of the young restaurant manager named Jimmy.

Soviet filmmaker David Cherkassky was a true pioneer of his time. For example, in "Treasure Island" drawn animation is complemented by the game live actors, and in his own "The Adventures of Captain Vrungel" used in the shooting of the sea.

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8. Oliver & Company

Oliver & Company

• USA, 1988.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 74 minutes.
• IMDb: 6,7.

The pursuit of reckless street dog Dodger leads a lonely kitten Oliver Group of stray dogs. It turns out that sheltered a pack of middle-aged pickpocket Feigin owed money influential Mafiosi. To help out the owner, Oliver and the company sent to the business.

Cartoon based on the novel by Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist", but all the main characters in it became an animal, and the action moved to the noisy and multicolored New York of the 1980s.

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9. All Dogs Go to Heaven

All Dogs Go to Heaven

• United Kingdom, United States, 1989.
• Animated adventure, comedy.
• Duration: 84 minutes.
• IMDb: 6,8.

The dog named Charlie is killed in a fight with an angry pit bull and goes to heaven. However, in the heavens it is delayed for a short time, finding not quite honest way back. After Death unlikely adventure dog meets with little orphan Anna-Maria, which has a surprising ability to talk to animals.

The legendary animator Don Bluth deliberately picked for his painting rather provocative title. He liked that it changes the attitude to the animated film before viewing it.

10. Balto

Balto

• USA, 1995.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 71 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,1.

Selfless dog-Blood Balto goes in search of the lost teams to cure diphtheria. In this dangerous event he helped Boris goose, beautiful, husky Jenna and young bears.

Produced by Steven Spielberg Cartoon was released around the same time with the revolutionary "Toy Story" and therefore did not have much commercial success. Interestingly, the story of Balto is based on real events. Brave sled dog that saved the lives of hundreds of people, even a monument in Central Park NY.

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11. The history of toys

Toy Story

• USA, 1995.
• Animated adventure, comedy.
• Duration: 81 min.
• IMDb: 8,3.

Andy Boy does not know what his toys come to life, it is necessary to turn to him. Pet owner for a long time was the cowboy Woody. But once in the room appears cocky Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear and Woody goes by the wayside, and begins to lose credibility.

"Toy Story" can be called turning moment in the development of animation. Pixar's groundbreaking project was the first full-length three-dimensional animated film, created entirely on the computer. In addition, the picture reveals the great theme of the conflict between tradition and high-tech and simply pleases the audience touching story of friendship, mutual assistance and trust.

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12. Atlantis: The Lost Empire

Atlantis: The Lost Empire

• United States, 2001.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 95 minutes.
• IMDb: 6,9.

Young scientist Milo Tetch passionate about the idea to find the missing Atlantis. He has long and unsuccessfully tries to convince the learned community to sponsor research expedition until the rescue comes the eccentric Mr. Whitmore. Thanks to his patronage Milo finally gets a chance to solve the mystery of an ancient civilization, and even as part of high-class team on board the submarine.

"Atlantis" is often included in lists of undeservedly forgotten Disney treasures along with "black pot", "Rescuers Down Under" and "Treasure Planet." Cartoon came out at the wrong time when the fashionable 3D-graphics began to supplant the classic hand-drawn animation, and predictably failed at the box office.

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13. Monsters, Inc

Monsters, Inc.

• United States, 2001.
• Animated adventure, comedy.
• Duration: 92 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,0

The action takes place in Monstropolis, where children's cries are used as a source of electricity. Prey screams engaged in a giant corporation, behind the walls of which are professionals of intimidation every day penetrate the children's room through a special door portals. But once habitual way better company employee Sally and his cheerful friend Mike vazovskaya crumbling: due to confusion in Monstropolis gets little girl. Now the terrible troubles threaten not only the main characters, but also around the world of monsters.

"Monsters, Inc." was published in the same year with "Shrek" and eventually lost the last "Oscar" for best animated film. Perhaps this is Pixar cartoon won would then, do not be such a strong competitor. However, the defeat did not prevent the "Corporation" collect almost polumilliardny office in worldwide box office.

Later cartoon obzavolsya prequel titled "Monsters University", which tells the story of the formation of the friendship of Mike and Sally.

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14. treasure Planet

Treasure Planet

• United States, 2002.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 95 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,2.

Inquisitive teenager Jim unwittingly gives her mother a lot of trouble and grief. The situation takes a very nasty turn when their small tavern "Admiral Benbow" commit plaque space pirates, but in the hands Jim is a holographic galaxy map showing the location of the planet's semi-legendary treasure fearless captain Flint.

The creators of the cartoon Ron Clements and John Musker long tried to convince Disney to run a studio in production adaptation of the famous adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Island treasures. " And even agreed for this first work on "Hercules". Only then the project was given the green light.

Combining the classic hand-drawn art with 3D-animation has created an incredibly epic scenes. But even the beautiful visual is not helped "Treasure Planet" to collect the box office. Cartoon c failed miserably at the box office, although he was nominated for "Oscar" (but lost "Spirited Away" Miyazaki).

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15. Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

• United States, 2003.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 86 minutes.
• IMDb: 6,7.

To save the life of a friend, an adventurer and adventurer Sinbad must find and return the priceless artifacts - the Book of Peace. The problem is that the abduction is a beautiful and very dangerous goddess of Chaos named Eris.

Unfortunately, this fairy tale was released in a very bad time. The era of the traditional two-dimensional animation is over, so the "Sinbad" was waiting for a huge box office failure. Only after years of belt remembered and recognized its advantages.

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16. Wheelbarrows

Cars

• United States, 2006.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 112 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,1.

Arrogant sports car named Lightning McQueen on the way to the final race of lost and accidentally turns into a godforsaken town of Radiator Springs. There's a hero immediately contrives mischief, so the locals are not going to let McQueen, as he's not correct. Initially happening leads Lightning into a rage, but thanks to his new friends, he pretty soon realizes how empty was his old life.

"Cars" is often recognized as one of the weakest Pixar projects. The fact that the idea of ​​the living world of cars to many viewers seemed rather strange. And while the first film of the franchise turned out quite good, many continue and spin-offs completely lost the charm of the original chamber.

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17. How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon

• United States, 2010.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 98 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,1.

Severe Vikings more than one generation in a row battle with dragons terrorizing the island of boobies. Son of the leader does not have the skills Icking Dragonslayer, but endowed with a sharp mind. During another attack on the city, he knocks a rare dragon catapult his own invention. But the boy is not able to kill the helpless creature. Instead Icking nursed dragon and give it a name - Bezzubik. When dealing with a new pet, he realizes that the dragons are not as dangerous as one might think.

"How to Train Your Dragon" is considered a classic of animation and one of the best animation studio DreamWorks. Altogether three full-length of the franchise (this does not include several short films and TV series "Dragons").

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18. Ralph

Wreck-It Ralph

• United States, 2012.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 101 min.
• IMDb: 7,7.

For 30 years, the good-natured goof Ralph runs the villain in the arcade toy, "Master Felix Jr.". The problem is that the nice guy always gets Felix gold medals and universal love, and the poor man is content with only Ralf silent contempt. In the end disappointed thunder that addition was not invited to the celebration of the anniversary of his own game, he goes in search of fame and recognition to a nearby slot machine.

This wonderful cartoon was able to please everyone. Babies just love a good story about finding yourself and bright picture. Well adult gamers in love with the old video games, learn a lot of the supporting characters of Pacman, Sonic the Hedgehog, Mortal Kombat, Street Fighter and other retro arcade.

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19. city ​​of heroes

Big Hero 6

• United States, 2014.
• Animated adventure.
• Duration: 105 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,8.

In the futuristic city of San Fransokio lives genius teenage Hiro Takachiho. Boy, enthusiastic fighting robots are invited to arrive early at the local university. Hiro enthusiastically preparing for the entrance test, but suddenly there was a tragedy violates his plans and forever changes life.

"City of Heroes" is partly based on the eponymous comic book series Marvel 80s and at the same time great talks about the difficulties of growing up, and how to overcome the loss of loved ones. In addition, viewers of all ages will be captivated Beymaksom robot, like a giant zefirku.

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20. Spider-Man: Across the Universe

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

• United States, 2018.
• Animated comedy, comics, action.
• Duration: 117 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,4.

Son cop Miles Morales unwitting witnessed villain Kingpin collider starts to open the passage between measurements. Yes, even accidentally gets superpowers after being bitten by a radioactive spider. However, the guy did not know how to use them, and in general does not consider himself a hero. And then come to the aid of the teenager People spiders from other worlds. Now together they have to figure out how to stop the villain before it is too late.

Large-scale project on alternative Sony Pictures spider universes - this wonderful story told, and impressive visuals, and an incredible amount of jokes. But perhaps the main advantage of the cartoon - it will be interesting for students and adult fans of comic books, and the usual audience for which Peter Parker was a childhood hero.

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