Whatever the limits of Filmations animation process, they certainly compensated with an abundance of imagination.
Beautifully drawn, fully-realized worlds and colorful landscapes were a key feature of any production.
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The jungle is filled with beauty, and danger; and lost cities filled with good, and evil.
caricature; Filmations take on the jungle hero depicts a surprisingly thoughtful man of action.
With Tarzan visiting several cities straight out of the novels.
Initially hampered by some overtly comic moments, the series soon began to introduce several mind-boggling concepts.
Watch us wage our never-ending battle of good vs. evil.
Batman: Get set for thrills and action.
Filmations final animated seriesBraveStarrmay be its most outlandish, audacious and best.
Seeking guidance from his Shaman, Bravestarr is arguably the most fallible character Filmation brought to the screen.
Shown in first run syndication in the US, the producers now had significantly greater control over the content.
I kid you not!
It is seriously bonkers, but brilliant stuff!
Yet Id argue the case for Filmation to be mentioned in the same breath as its illustrious colleagues.
Hidden beneath all the thrills and spills, are underlying values of hope, acceptance and forgiveness.
A fitting legacy for the mavericks of Filmation, and its generation, to leave behind.
