In the early 2020s, animation has expanded far beyond family-friendly tropes. Three ambitious, visually groundbreaking projects— Bubble (2022), The House (2022), and Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction Part 1 (2024)—each offer radically different experiences. But if a viewer asks, “Which one is better?”, the answer depends on what you value most: action spectacle, psychological horror, or socio-political melancholy.

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The story is a post-apocalyptic retelling of The Little Mermaid set in a flooded, gravity-defying Tokyo: