Best Animated Sci-Fi Movies from VHS Era
A hand-picked selection of the greatest animated sci-fi films of the VHS era — chosen for standout pacing, personality, and pure rewatch value.
Toy Story
1995
Castle in the Sky
1986
The Iron Giant
1999
More
1998
A Close Shave
1996
A Grand Day Out
1990
When the Wind Blows
1986
Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer
1984
Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise
1987
Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice
1994
Digimon Adventure
1999
Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King
2000
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
1980
The Flight of Dragons
1982
Robot Carnival
1987
Heavy Metal
1981
Spriggan
1998
Rock & Rule
1983
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming
1994
Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie
1996
Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus
1995
Dragon Ball Z: Gather Together! Goku's World
1992
He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special
1985
Evangelion: Death (True)²
1998
Kamen Rider SD: Strange?! Kumo Otoko
1993
Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans
1993
Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
1985
The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire
2000
Starchaser: The Legend of Orin
1985
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
1998
TEKKEN: The Motion Picture
1998