Movies Like The Magnetic Telescope

If you liked The Magnetic Telescope (1942), a animation and fantasy movie directed by Dave Fleischer, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

1
Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015)
★ 7.1/10Also action and animation
In an alternate universe, very different versions of DC's Trinity fight against the government after they are framed for an embassy bombing.
2
Superman: Unbound (2013)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and action
Superman and Supergirl take on the cybernetic being known as Brainiac, who boasts that he possesses "the knowledge and strength of 10,000 worlds."
3
LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition (2024)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and science fiction
A young, aspiring hero and superhero fan inadvertently unleashes a powerful new villain looking to rid the world of the Avengers.
4
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (1996)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and family
Clark Kent, the last survivor of the dead planet Krypton, uses his amazing powers to defend people of his adopted world, Earth, and become Superman.
5
Batman: Bad Blood (2016)
★ 7/10Also science fiction and action
When Batman goes missing, it takes the entire Bat "family" - including Batwoman and Batwing - to keep the peace in Gotham and unravel the mystery behind the Dark Knight's disappearance.
6
Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel (2013)
★ 6.6/10Also animation and family
Phineas and Ferb team up with the Avengers to save the world from Dr. Doofenshmirtz and a group of dangerous supervillains.
7
Batman and Harley Quinn (2017)
★ 6.2/10Also adventure and animation
Batman and Nightwing are forced to team with the Joker's sometimes-girlfriend Harley Quinn to stop a global threat brought about by Poison Ivy and Jason Woodrue, the Floronic Man.
8
Electric Earthquake (1942)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and action
A scientist uses an earthquake machine to threaten the city, and only Superman can stop his extortion plan!
9
Megamind: The Button of Doom (2011)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and action
For their first day on the job as the new protectors of Metro City, Megamind and Minion are selling off the gadgets from their evil lair. But when one seemingly harmless "button" unleashes the gigantic robot…
10
Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam (2010)
★ 7/10Also animation and action
Chosen the world’s protector against the Seven Deadly Enemies of Man – pride, envy, greed, hatred, selfishness, laziness and injustice – young Billy Batson accepts his destiny as Captain Marvel. Battling alongside…
11
LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League vs. Bizarro League (2015)
★ 6.3/10Also action and adventure
Superman’s clone, Bizarro, has become an embarrassing problem. Chaos and destruction follow Bizarro everywhere as he always hears the opposite of what is said, says the opposite of what he means and does the opposite…
12
Terror on the Midway (1942)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and fantasy
When things go wrong at the circus, it's up to Superman to stop the escaped animals.
13
Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders (2016)
★ 6.5/10Also action and animation
Adam West and Burt Ward return to their iconic roles of Batman and Robin. The film sees the superheroes going up against classic villains like The Joker, The Riddler, The Penguin and Catwoman, both in Gotham City… and…
14
DC League of Super-Pets (2022)
★ 7.1/10Also family and adventure
When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto the Super-Dog must convince a rag-tag shelter pack - Ace the hound, PB the potbellied pig, Merton the turtle and Chip the squirrel - to master…
15
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie (2023)
★ 7/10Also adventure and animation
A magical meteor crash lands in Adventure City and gives the PAW Patrol pups superpowers, transforming them into The Mighty Pups.
16
Auntie Edna (2018)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and family
Taking place during the events of Incredibles 2, Edna Mode babysits Jack-Jack.
17
Justice League Dark (2017)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and action
When innocent civilians begin committing unthinkable crimes across Metropolis, Gotham City and beyond, Batman must call upon mystical counterparts to eradicate this demonic threat to the planet; enter Justice League…
18
The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and action
A cooler-than-ever Batman must face the usual villains as the Joker plots a takeover of Gotham City. But when Bruce Wayne accidentally adopts a teenage orphan who wishes to become his sidekick, he’s forced to give up…
19
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man (2003)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and adventure
Spider-Man is transported to an alien world by the Beyonder. He must lead a force of Earth's greatest heroes against their greatest foes.
20
Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons (2022)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and action
After discovering he has powers, 11-year-old Jonathan Kent and assassin-turned-Boy-Wonder Damian Wayne must join forces to rescue their fathers (Superman & Batman) and save the planet from the malevolent alien force…