Set in early-2000s Kolkata, The First Phone is an Indian Animation Series that follows a tender story of young love, friendship, and the nostalgia of a city on the edge of change.The visuals echo the warmth, innocence, and emotional depth of an era fading into memory. What begins as a simple story of everyday life unfolds into a deeply affecting journey about distance, fate, and the quiet forces that pull people back to one another.The series blends 2d animation with subtle 3D elements and thoughtfully used AI-assisted techniques, all in service of creating a richer, more immersive visual experience.
The film is set against the backdrop of the mythology of the Classic of Mountains and Seas . It tells the story of Peng Lai, a junior high school girl, who accidentally enters a mysterious cave that seals ancient books during her summer vacation trip and releases four ferocious beasts: Qiongqi , Hundun (Dijiang), Taotie , and Taowu . In order to restore world order, she uses the power of the mountain and sea beasts she has subdued to fight against the ferocious beasts. In the end, she successfully repairs the book and achieves self-growth.
Jan Akiyama, a cocky, arrogant teenager, wants to fulfill his grandfather's wish of defeating his arch nemesis Mutsuju Gobancho. When he arrives at the Gobancho restaurant he meets his granddaughter Kiriko Gobancho. Their rivalry is easily compared to Jan's and Kiriko's grandfathers, for Jan believes cooking is about competition and Kiriko believes cooking is about heart.
Twinkles the Elephant is an American animated Total Television Productions series that aired as part of the NBC Saturday morning cartoon King Leonardo and His Short Subjects in 1960. The series was a tie-in with Twinkles cereal, and the titular elephant Twinkles served as the mascot. The character was actually created by Total Television.
The segment was the only segment on Short Subjects to not return in later syndication, primarily due to the FCC whom were stern about television shows consisting of cereal brand characters, as well as the character being dated regardless due to the cereal's discontinuation.
The internet is full of creepypastas, cryptid sightings, tales of paranormal activity, and unsolved disappearances. These are mostly rumors and pranks fueled by trolls—entertainment. But the unlucky few learn the hard way that some legends are true. Many of these unfortunate souls are doomed, but their luck may change if they cross paths with the boy in the red hood. He roams from town to town and appears wherever strange things occur. Is he a light in the dark? Or living proof that monsters are all too real...?