Heavy metal is a 1981 canadian adult animated scififantasy film directed by gerald potterton. The school janitor is hit with toxic waste, and becomes a halfmelted green freak, and his mop becomes sentient and develops a personality. Also in this list of the best 80s cartoon movies, youll find who framed roger rabbit, the genrebending neonoir caper that blends live action and animation, with cartoon characters interacting directly with humans. Classic kids tv shows that still rock our world movies. In this threepart album closer, prince dices and splices clips from the movie and. While some are cheesy and horrible, others are quotable and iconic. Mostly known as that 80s animated movie where really good looking animated. Id argue that its easier to identify a rock and roll movie than define one. Tcc and 1987 to 1990 on sky ones fun factory sky ones the dj kat show in the united kingdom. American pop is the animated story of a very talented and troubled family. List of animated feature films of 1980 list of animated feature films of 1981.
The 12 greatest rockandroll midnight movies vh1 news. The 50 greatest rock and roll movies of all time consequence of. Literally one of the greatest adult animated films ever. Heavy metal commingles hard rock, cartoon characters having near hardcore. Some episodes contained one 30 minute cartoon while other episodes contained two 15 minute cartoons. Cartoon series featuring the outofring escapades of the stars of the world wrestling federation. Lookink for late 1970s movie adult animated about rock. Many of your favorite movies from childhood arent quite the same when you try to share them with the wired kids of 20. Decepticons interplanetary rumble in the transformers animated. See more ideas about 90s cartoons, cartoon and childhood memories. Best 80s cartoons list of top 1980s animated shows. Relive the 1980s by visiting our growing up in the 80s pages.
Lists of animated feature films released in the 1980s organized by year of release. High school student who has to deal with a lot more changes than puberty has to offer. We dream of the day they turn this retro cartoon into a movie. The best 80s animated movie by pere25366 created 27 jul 2018 updated 27 jul 2018 public. Growing up in the 80s and 90s was wonderful, born in 1982 was great as well for i remembered these movies growing up as a kid and teenager in the 80s and 90s with some of my memories. Rainbow brite and her unicorn starlite or a group of all her pals, the color kids red butler, lala orange, canary yellow, patty ogreen, buddy blue, indigo and shy violet. At the apex of 1977 punk, three separate sex pistols movies were. Heavy metal is a 1981 canadian adult animated scififantasy film directed by gerald potterton, produced by ivan reitman and leonard mogel, who also was the publisher of heavy metal magazine, which was the basis for the film, and starring the voices of rodger bumpass, jackie burroughs, john candy, joe flaherty, don francks, martin lavut. The best cartoons of the 1980s helped to shape an entire generation. Each episode was 30 minutes in length including commercial breaks. Hulk hogan and mean gene okerlund led the face, or good guys. Although some hip movie theaters still host regular latenight screenings of modern cult favorites like the big lebowski and the room, the rockandroll midnight movie proper is very much a. You knew being a rock star with a secret identity was the best job ever.
Whether we were dreaming of hanging out with chipmunk brothers or becoming a stealthy turtle who loves eating. Not only have we rounded up the very best in 80s cartoon theme songs for your listening and viewing pleasure, weve included some deep cuts pulled from the. The animated cartoon was rock music related and showed this family growing in their dreams and talents through their family line. Jem, also known as jem and the holograms, is an american animated musical television series that ran from 1985 to 1988 on firstrun syndication and 1989 to 1992 on usa network in the united states. After surviving an invasion on her peaceful homeworld, a beautiful avenger must stop a powerful. Featuring shticky gags, a rock n roll band of moptopped skeletons, and surprisingly catchy 60sstyle mainstream pop tunes by maury laws and director jules bass, mad monster. Some one out there has to know the title of this movie. See more ideas about cartoon images, cartoon and rock bands. The robots, demons, and superhumans who defined a cinematic generation. Trending movie lists ron howard actor, writer, director, producer.
Vote up the best 80s cartoon movies, and be sure to let us know what you think in the comment section. Choose from more than 15 stations of eighties music radio with unlimited skips. Browse through the list of 80s cartoon shows to find your favourite cartoon show, or use the quick meny above to browse to a specific show. The 80stees crew has diehard fans of shows from back in the day, like seinfeld, sesame street, and the muppets. With singles from stan bushs the touch and dare you get an encouragement from it whenever life gives you hard times. Mar 22, 2012 explore francesqis board nostalgia 80s cartoons dessins animes. Over the two seasons, there were a total of 26 episodes with 39 cartoons. Hagar, and a bootstromping array of other early80s fmradio longhairs. The soundtrack has become a top selling cd although released years afterwards. Some things have changed over the years, while others have stayed the same like our love for tv.
A nerdy teenager finds a green meteorite near his house and puts it in his rock collection. Animated and forgotten, classic cartoon movies, old animated films. Prison wallets a love story to movies 29,629 views. Boy, criminal proceedings were barely understood in the 80s, werent they. Welcome to our big list of the most essential 1980s movies, showcasing 140 of the decades best and most iconic fresh and notsofresh movies. In the 80s, rock music saw a wave of new variations including soft rock, gothrock, powerrock, or heavy metal. My personal picks for the top 25 rocking 80s cartoon themes all rights go to the owners, i have simply compiled them to share with the world. During this time, the hard rock subgenre has also experienced a resurgence and the glam metal subgenre made its appearance in the rock music scene. The film covers american popular music from the prejazz age through rhythm and blues, 1950s rock n roll, drugladen psychedelia, and punk rock, finally ending with the onset of new wave in the early 1980s. Thirteen trippy rocknroll cartoons you should almost definitely. I challenge any hollywood studio to turn this into a live action movie. Rock television action tv shows anime tv shows cartoon tv shows comedy tv shows. Hulk hogans rock n wrestling aired for 2 seasons beginning in 1985.
Looking through this list, there are docs and biopics, concert films and. Animated movie about birth of rock n roll, in the 80s 6 answers there was an animated movie back in the 80s about a young man in the streets who ends up a rock and roll star. Thankfully, his lycanthropic outings from boy to wolf bring with them exceptional. The first cartoon to prove superhero parodies could work on the small screen, creator ben edlunds. Kids movie from the 80s puppets, king, gem, wish, goblins. Rango cowriter jim byrkit and former cartoon network exec alex. Old school cartoons from 60s,70s,80s home facebook.
The movies theme song, heavy metal takin a ride was sung by don felder. Grab some 80s tshirts from your favorite tv shows and sitcoms. Toxic avenger cartoon based on the movie of the same name. Who can imagine john hughess canon of 80s movies without their. Thats right, we recommend some rotten additions for your 80s movie playlists, because this is one decade only fully experienced with the good, the bad, and the feathered neon. Get ready to feel some serious nostalgia after reading through this list of the top 80s cartoons. Jimmy stewart this side of dana carvey the voice of ultradweeb hero, felix flanken. It validated my stand that rock will always be my favorite genre, even until now. The 80s was the decade of brat packers, teen movies, and big films. There were some great songs on the soundtrack by gerry rafferty, bruce hornsby, bob seeger and such. The soundtrack of the transformers the movie, is a must for all fans of the animated classic and the rock music fan. Whether you stay to watch the rest of that particular movie is entirely up to you.