My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks

You don't need to be an animation fan already — My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks in Australia on Amazon Prime Video and Stan, and in the US on Amazon Prime Video works regardless. It says what it needs to say in one sitting, no filler. 210 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Watch it in order — the character development is cumulative. There is no real reason to keep putting it off — it is right there on Amazon Prime Video.

There is a reason My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks keeps coming up in conversation. The look of My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks gets people in the door, but the writing is what keeps them there. Music rules and rainbows rock as Twilight Sparkle and pals compete for the top spot in the Canterlot High "Mane Event" talent show. The girls must rock their way to the top, and outshine rival Adagio Dazzle and her band The Dazzlings, to restore harmony back to Canterlot High. Every line from Tara Strong and Ashleigh Ball lands with more craft than you'd expect. It was released in 2014. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks uses the freedom of animation to tell stories live-action could not attempt. It rarely drops the ball, and when it does, it recovers fast.

Animation fans will appreciate the craft, but My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks works for viewers who do not typically seek out animation too. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. Short enough to finish in one sitting, substantial enough to feel satisfying. Tara Strong's voice work is a big part of what makes it distinctive. If you have been sleeping on it because of the format, the format is not the thing here.

My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks was released in 2014, directed by Jayson Thiessen. The full 73-minute film is available to watch now. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.