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Despicable Me is the most represented franchise with all six films (including the Minions films) in the top 50 highest-grossing animated films. The top 11 films on this list, each having grossed in excess of $1 billion worldwide, are also ranked among the top 50 highest-grossing films of all time.
AFI defines "animation" as a genre where the film's images are primarily created by computer or hand and the characters are voiced by actors.Nine of the films are Disney properties, including two collaborative works with Pixar; the non-Disney selection is DreamWorks Animation's Shrek.
Animated family films have performed consistently well at the box office, with Disney films enjoying lucrative re-releases prior to the home video era. Disney also enjoyed later success with its Pixar brand, of which the films from Toy Story , Finding Nemo , The Incredibles , and Inside Out have been the best performers; beyond Pixar, the Shrek ...
The original list has 75 Academy Awards Best Picture nominees and 33 winners. In the 2007 list, eight of the top ten films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture, with five winning. In the original list, nine out of the top ten were nominees, and six won. Two animated films appear on each list.
The 50 Greatest Cartoons: As Selected by 1,000 Animation Professionals is a 1994 book by animation historian Jerry Beck, with a foreword written by Chuck Jones. The book features the fifty greatest cartoons of all time, selected by a group of 1000 cartoon historians, animation professionals and film critics.
It was a special night at Nickelodeon Animation Studios in Burbank, Calif. celebrating the forces behind some of Hollywood’s beloved animated projects for Variety’s 10 Animators to Watch event ...
The Rugrats Movie: U.S. Paramount Animation / Nickelodeon Movies / Klasky Csupo: Paramount Pictures: $140,894,675 1998 [15] 17 Anastasia: 20th Century Fox Animation: 20th Century Fox: $139,804,348 1997 [16] 18 Pokémon: The Movie 2000: Japan OLM, Inc. Toho: $133,949,270 1999 [17] 19 Fantasia 2000: U.S. Walt Disney Pictures/Walt Disney Animation ...
DreamWorks Animation is the most represented studio with 12 films on the list, while Pixar has the highest total of any animation studio in this decade, and is the most represented studio with four films in the Top 10. Distributors listed are for the original theatrical release.