Saturday, May 2, 2015

Rotten Tomatoes Consensuses 3

Rotten Tomatoes
Consensuses
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Release date: December 21, 1937. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Voices: Adriana Caselotti (Snow White), Harry Stockwell (The Prince), Lucille La Verne (The Queen, the Witch), Roy Atwell (Doc), Otis Harlan (Happy), Pinto Colvig (Grumpy, Sleepy), Billy Gilbert (Sneezy), Scotty Mattraw (Bashful), Moroni Olsen (Magic Mirror), Stuart Buchanan (The Huntsman), Eddie Collins (Dopey, Chipmunk, Squirrel). Critic Score: 98% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.8/10. Reviews Counted: 42. Fresh: 41. Rotten: 1. Critics Consensus: With its involving story and characters, vibrant art, and memorable songs, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs set the animation standard for decades to come. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Winner of Academy Award for Special Award. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Pinocchio: Release date: February 7, 1940. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Voices: Dickie Jones (Pinocchio, Alexander), Cliff Edwards (Jiminy), Christian Rub (Geppetto), Walter Catlett (Honest John), Charles Judels (Stromboli, Coachman), Evelyn Venable (Blue Fairy), Frankie Darro (Lampwick), Mel Blanc (Gideon, Figaro, Cleo, Monstro, Marionette Soldiers), Don Brodie (Carnival Barkers), Patricia Page (Marionettes), Jack Mercer (Rough House Statue)Critic Score: 100% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 9.1/10. Reviews Counted: 41. Fresh: 41. Rotten: 0. Critics Consensus: Ambitious, adventurous, and sometimes frightening, Pinocchio arguably represents the pinnacle of Disney's collected works -- it's beautifully crafted and emotionally resonant. THX Opening: Amazing Life. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "When You Wish Upon a Star." Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Fantasia: Release date: November 13, 1940. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Critic Score: 96% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.6/10. Reviews Counted: 50. Fresh: 48. Rotten: 2. Critics Consensus: A landmark in animation (and a huge influence on the medium of music video), Disney's Fantasia is a relentlessly inventive blend of the classics with phantasmagorical images. THX Opening: Tex. Winner of Academy Award for Special Award.
Dumbo: Release date: October 23, 1941. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Voices: Mel Blanc (Dumbo), Edward Brophy (Timothy), Herman Bing (Ringmaster), Verna Felton (The Elephant Matriach, Mrs. Jumbo), Sterling Holloway (Mr. Stork), Cliff Edwards (Jim Crow), Hall Johnson (Preacher Crow), James Baskett (Fat Crow), Jim Carmichael (Straw Hat Crow, Glasses Crow), Sarah Selby (The Elephant Prissy), Dorothy Scott (The Elephant Giddy), Noreen Gammill (The Elephant Prissy), John McLeish (Narrator), Billy Sheets (Joe, Clown), Billy Bletcher (Clown)Critic Score: 97%. Average Rating: 8.3/10. Reviews Counted: 37. Fresh: 36. Rotten: 1. Critics Consensus: Dumbo packs plenty of story into its brief runtime, along with all the warm animation and wonderful music you'd expect from a Disney classic. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Baby Mine." Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Bambi: Release date: August 13, 1942. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Voices: Bobby Stewart (Bambi (baby)), Donnie Dunagan (Bambi (young)), Hardie Albright (Bambi (adolescent)), John Sutherland (Bambi (adult)), Cammie King (Faline (young)), Ann Gillis (Faline (adult)), Paula Winslowe (Bambi's Mother, Pheasant), Peter Behn (Thumper (young)), Tim Davis (Thumper (adult), Flower (adolescent)), Sam Edwards (Thumper (adult)), Stan Alexander (Flower (young)), Sterling Holloway (Flower (adult)), Fred Shields (The Great Prince of the Forest), Will Wright (Friend Owl), Mary Lansing (Aunt Ena, Mrs. Possum, Girl Skunk, Pheasant), Thelma Boardman (Mrs. Quail, Girl Rabbit, Frightened Pheasant), Margaret Lee (Mrs. Rabbit), Eddie Holden (Chipmunk), Clarence Nash (Bullfrog), Otis Harlan (Mr. Mole), Donald Novis (Singer ("Love is a Song", "Looking For Romance (I Bring You A Song)"))Critic Score: 91% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.3/10. Reviews Counted: 46. Fresh: 42. Rotten: 4. Critics Consensus: Elegantly animated and deeply touching, Bambi is an enduring, endearing, and moving Disney classic. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Love Is a Song." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Saludos Amigos: Release date: February 6, 1943. MPAA Rating: N/A. Critic Score: 80%. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 10. Fresh: 8. Rotten: 2. Critics Consensus: One of Disney's lesser-known animated films, Saludos Amigos may be slight stuff, but it's still a spirited, energetic travelogue. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Saludos Amigos." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Sound Recording.
The Three Caballeros: Release date: February 3, 1945. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 88%. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 16. Fresh: 14. Rotten: 2. Critics Consensus: One of Disney's more abstract creations, The Three Caballeros is a dazzling, colorful picture that shows the company at an artistic acme. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Sound Recording.
Make Mine Music: Release date: April 20, 1946. MPAA Rating: N/A. Critic Score: 67%. Average Rating: 6.3/10. Reviews Counted: 9. Fresh: 6. Rotten: 3. Critics Consensus: This collection of musical-themed shorts doesn't reach the artistic heights of Fantasia, but it's well animated and mostly good fun. THX Opening: Amazing Life.
Fun and Fancy Free: Release date: September 27, 1947. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Critic Score: 71%. Average Rating: 6/10. Reviews Counted: 7. Fresh: 5. Rotten: 2. Critics Consensus: Though it doesn't quite live up to its title, Fun and Fancy Free has its moments, and it's a rare opportunity to see Mickey, Donald, and Goofy together. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation.
Melody Time: Release date: May 27, 1948. MPAA Rating: N/A. Critic Score: 88%. Average Rating: 7.3/10. Reviews Counted: 8. Fresh: 7. Rotten: 1. Critics Consensus: Melody Time is a charming musical anthology film that's expertly crafted and filled with high-spirited numbers. THX Opening: Terminator 2.
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad: Release date: October 5, 1949. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Critic Score: 93%. Average Rating: 7.2/10. Reviews Counted: 14. Fresh: 13. Rotten: 1. Critics Consensus: This Disney two-fer may not be the most reverent literary adaptation, but it's remarkably crafted and emotionally resonant. THX Opening: Cavalcade.
Cinderella: Release date: February 15, 1950. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Voices: Ilene Woods (Cinderella), William Phipps (Prince Charming), Eleanor Audley (Lady Tremaine), James MacDonald (Jaq, Gus, Bruno), Lucille Bliss (Anastasia), Rhoda Williams (Drizella), Verna Felton (Fairy Godmother), June Foray (Lucifer), Luis Van Rooten (King, Grand Duke), Betty Lou Gerson (Narrator), Clint MacGauley, Helen Seibert, June Sullivan (Mice), Lucille Williams (Perla), Don Barclay (Doorman, Footman), Marni Nixon (Main Title Soloist)Critic Score: 97%. Average Rating: 7.7/10. Reviews Counted: 30. Fresh: 29. Rotten: 1. Critics Consensus: The rich colors, sweet songs, adorable mice and endearing (if suffering) heroine make Cinderella a nostalgically lovely charmer. THX Opening: Terminator 2. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Sound Recording.
Alice in Wonderland: Release date: July 26, 1951. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Voices: Kathryn Beaumont (Alice), Bill Thompson (White Rabbit, Dodo), Sterling Holloway (Cheshire Cat), Verna Felton (Queen of Hearts), Ed Wynn (Mad Hatter), Jerry Colonna (March Hare), J. Pat O'Malley (Tweddledee, Tweedledum, Walrus, Carpenter, Mother Oyster), Richard Haydn (Caterpillar), Joseph Kearns (Doorknob), James MacDonald (Dormouse), Dink Trout (King of Hearts), Heather Angel (Lorina), Larry Grey (Bill, Card Painter), Doris Lloyd (Rose), Queenie Leonard (Bird, Snooty Flower), Pinto Colvig (Flamingoes), Bill Lee (Card Painter), Max Smith (Card Painter), Bob Hamlin (Card Painter), Thurl Ravenscroft (Ace), Don Barclay (Cards), Lucille Bliss (Flowers), Tommy Luske (Young Pansy), Marni Nixon (Singing Flowers), Norma Zimmer (White Rose)Critic Score: 79%. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 28. Fresh: 22. Rotten: 6. Critics Consensus: A good introduction to Lewis Carroll's classic, Alice in Wonderland boasts some of the Disney canon's most surreal and twisted images. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Peter Pan: Release date: February 5, 1953. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Voices: Bobby Driscoll (Peter Pan), Kathryn Beaumont (Wendy Darling), Hans Conried (Captain Hook, Mr. Darling), Bill Thompson (Mr. Smee, Pirates), Heather Angel (Mrs. Darling), Paul Collins (John Darling), Tommy Luske (Michael Darling), Candy Candido (Indian Chief), Tom Conway (Narrator), Margaret Kerry (Tinker Bell, Mermaid, Michael Darling (additional dialogue)), Corinne Orr (Tiger Lily), Stuffy Singer (Foxy), Jeffrey Silvers (Rabbit), Johnny McGovern (Raccoon Twins), Robert Ellis (Cubby), June Foray (Mermaid, Squaw), Connie Hilton (Mermaid), Karen Kester (Mermaid)Critic Score: 75%. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 28. Fresh: 21. Rotten: 7. Critics Consensus: Though it doesn't delve deeply into the darkness of J.M. Barrie's tale, Peter Pan is a heartwarming, exuberant film with some great tunes. THX Opening: Tex.
Lady and the Tramp: Release date: June 22, 1955. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.55:1. Voices: Barbara Luddy (Lady), Larry Roberts (Tramp), Bill Thompson (Jock, Joe, Bulldog, Dachsie, Policeman, Jim's Friend), Bill Baucom (Trusty), Peggy Lee (Si, Am, Darling, Peg), Lee Millar (Jim Dear, Dogcatcher), Verna Felton (Aunt Sarah), George Givot (Tony), Dallas McKennon (Toughy, Pedro, Professor, Hyena), Stan Freberg (Beaver, Pet Store Owner), Alan Reed (Boris), Thurl Ravenscroft (Alligator, Dogs), Bill LeeMax SmithBob Stevens (Dogs), Donald Novis (Singer ("Peace on Earth"))Critic Score: 89%. Average Rating: 7.6/10. Reviews Counted: 38. Fresh: 34. Rotten: 4. Critics Consensus: A nostalgic charmer, Lady and the Tramp's token sweetness is mighty but the songs and richly colored animation are technically superb and make for a memorable experience. THX Opening: Cavalcade.
Sleeping Beauty: Release date: January 29, 1959. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.55:1. Voices: Mary Costa (Aurora), Bill Shirley (Phillip), Eleanor Audley (Maleficent), Verna Felton (Flora), Barbara Luddy (Merryweather), Barbara Jo Allen (Fauna), Taylor Holmes (Stefan), Bill Thompson (Hubert), Marvin Miller (Narrator), Dallas McKennon (Owl, Diablo, Samson), Candy CandidoPinto ColvigBob Amsbery (Goons). Critic Score: 92%. Average Rating: 8.1/10. Reviews Counted: 37. Fresh: 34. Rotten: 3. Critics Consensus: This Disney dreamscape contains moments of grandeur, with its lush colors, magical air, one of the most menacing villains in the Disney canon. THX Opening: Amazing Life. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score.
101 Dalmatians: Release date: January 25, 1961. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Voices: Rod Taylor (Pongo), Cate Bauer (Perdita), Ben Wright (Roger), Lisa Davis (Anita), Betty Lou Gerson (Cruella De Vil, Miss Birdwell), Martha Wentworth (Nanny, Queenie, Lucy), J. Pat O'Malley (Colonel, Jasper, Mechanic), Fredrick Worlock (Horace, Inspector Craven), Tudor Owen (Towser, Truck Driver), Tom Conway (Quizmaster, Collie), George Pelling (Danny), Thurl Ravenscroft (Captain), David Frankham (Sgt. Tibbs, Skye Terrier), Ramsay Hill (TV Announcer, Labrador), Queenie Leonard (Princess), Marjorie Bennett (Duchess), Barbara Beaird (Rolly), Micky Maga (Patch), Sandra Abbott (Penny), Mimi Gibson (Lucky), Barbara Luddy (Rover), Paul Frees (Dirty Dawson, "Thunderbolt" Announcer), Lucille Bliss (Television Commercial Singer), Bill Lee (Roger Radcliff (singing voice))Critic Score: 98%. Average Rating: 8.1/10. Reviews Counted: 45. Fresh: 44. Rotten: 1. Critics Consensus: With plenty of pooches and a memorable villain (Cruella De Vil), this is one of Disney's most enduring, entertaining animated films. THX Opening: Terminator 2.
The Sword in the Stone: Release date: December 25, 1963. MPAA Rating: G. Voices: Rickie Sorensen (Wart), Karl Swenson (Merlin), Junius Matthews (Archimedes), Sebastian Cabot (Ector, Narrator), Martha Wentworth (Mim, Scullery Maid, Granny Squirrel), Norman Alden (Kay), Ginny Tyler (Girl Squirrel), Alan Napier (Pelinore), Barbara Jo Allen (Scullery Maid), Thurl Ravenscroft (Bart), James MacDonald (Wolf), Tudor Owen (Knight). Aspect Ratio: 1.75:1. Critic Score: 71%. Average Rating: 6/10. Reviews Counted: 24. Fresh: 17. Rotten: 7. Critics Consensus: A decent take on the legend of King Arthur, The Sword in the Stone suffers from relatively indifferent animation, but its characters are still memorable and appealing. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score.
The Jungle Book: Release date: October 18, 1967. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.75:1. Voices: Bruce Reitherman (Mowgli), Phil Harris (Baloo), Sebastian Cabot (Bagheera), Sterling Holloway (Kaa), George Sanders (Shere Khan), Louis Prima (King Louie), J. Pat O'Malley (Colonel Hathi, Buzzie), Clint Howard (Hathi Jr.), Verna Felton (Winifred), Chad Stuart (Flaps), Digby Wolfe (Ziggy), Lord Tim Hudson (Dizzy), Ben Wright (Rama), John Abbott (Akela), Darleen Carr (The Girl)Critic Score: 85%. Average Rating: 7.3/10. Reviews Counted: 34. Fresh: 29. Rotten: 5. Critics Consensus: With expressive animation, fun characters, and catchy songs, The Jungle Book endures as a crowd-pleasing Disney classic. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "The Bare Necessities."
The AristoCats: Release date: December 24, 1970. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.75:1. Voices: Eva Gabor (Duchess), Phil Harris (Thomas), Gary Dubin (Toulouse), Liz English (Marie), Dean Clark (Berlioz), Sterling Holloway (Roquefort), Roddy Maude-Roxby (Edgar, Truck Mover # 1), Hermione Baddeley (Adelaide Bonfamille), Scatman Crothers (Scat Cat), Paul Winchell (Shun Gon), Lord Tim Hudson (Hit Cat), Vito Scotti (Peppo), Thurl Ravenscroft (Billy Boss), Nancy Kulp (Frou-Frou), Charles Lane (Georges), Pat Buttram (Napoleon), George Lindsey (Lafayette), Monica Evans (Abigail), Carole Shelley (Amelia), Bill Thompson (Uncle Waldo), Peter Renaday (Milkman, Le Petit Cafe Cook, Truck Mover # 2)Critic Score: 66%. Average Rating: 6/10. Reviews Counted: 29. Fresh: 19. Rotten: 10. Critics Consensus: Though The AristoCats is a mostly middling effort for Disney, it is redeemed by terrific work from its voice cast and some jazzy tunes. THX Opening: Cavalcade.
Robin Hood: Release date: November 8, 1973. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.75:1. Voices: Brian Bedford (Robin Hood), Phil Harris (Little John), Monica Evans (Maid Marian), Andy Devine (Friar Tuck), Peter Ustinov (Prince John, King Richard), Terry-Thomas (Sir Hiss), Pat Buttram (Sheriff of Nottingham), Carole Shelley (Lady Kluck), Roger Miller (Allen-a-Dale), George Lindsey (Trigger), Ken Curtis (Nutsy), Billy Whitaker (Skippy), Dana Laurita (Sis), Dori Whitaker (Tagalong), Richie Sanders (Toby), Barbara Luddy (Mother Rabbit, Mother Mouse), J. Pat O'Malley (Otto), Candy Candido (Crocodile), John Fiedler (Church Mouse)Critic Score: 52%. Average Rating: 5.5/10. Reviews Counted: 25. Fresh: 13. Rotten: 12. Critics Consensus: One of the weaker Disney adaptations, Robin Hood is cute and colorful but lacks the majesty and excitement of the studio's earlier efforts. THX Opening: Amazing Life. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Love."
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Release date: March 11, 1977. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Critic Score: 92%. Average Rating: 7.9/10. Reviews Counted: 12. Fresh: 11. Rotten: 1. Critics Consensus: Perhaps the most faithful of Disney's literary adaptations, this cute, charming collection of episodes captures the spirit of A.A. Milne's classic stories. THX Opening: Tex.
The Rescuers: Release date: June 22, 1977. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Voices: Bob Newhart (Bernard), Eva Gabor (Bianca), Michelle Stacy (Penny), James MacDonald (Evinrude), Jim Jordan (Orville), Geraldine Page (Medusa), Joe Flynn (Snoops), Candy Candido (Brutus, Nero), John McIntire (Rufus), Jeanette Nolan (Ellie Mae), Pat Buttram (Luke), Larry Clemmons (Gramps), George Lindsey (Deadeye), Dub Taylor (Digger), John Fiedler (Deacon), Bernard Fox (Chairmouse), Bill McMillian (TV Announcer)Critic Score: 83%. Average Rating: 6.6/10. Reviews Counted: 29. Fresh: 24. Rotten: 5. Critics Consensus: Featuring superlative animation, off-kilter characters, and affectionate voice work by Bob Newhart and Eva Gabor, The Rescuers represents a bright spot in Disney's post-golden age. THX Opening: Amazing Life. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Someone's Waiting for You."
The Fox and the Hound: Release date: July 10, 1981. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Voices: Mickey Rooney (Tod), Keith Coogan (Young Tod), Kurt Russell (Copper), Corey Feldman (Young Copper), Jack Albertson (Amos Slade), Jeanette Nolan (Widow Tweed), Pat Buttram (Chief), Pearl Bailey (Big Mama), Sandy Duncan (Vixey), Richard Bakalyan (Dinky), Paul Winchell (Boomer), John McIntire (Badger), John Fiedler (Porcupine), Jack Angel (Squeeks)Critic Score: 69%. Average Rating: 6.6/10. Reviews Counted: 26. Fresh: 18. Rotten: 8. Critics Consensus: The Fox and the Hound is a likeable, charming, unassuming effort that manages to transcend its thin, predictable plot. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation.
The Black Cauldron: Release date: July 24, 1985. MPAA Rating: PG (for some scary images). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Voices: Grant Bardsley (Taran), Susan Sheridan (Eilowny), John Byner (Gurgi, Doli), Nigel Hawthorne (Fflewddur), John Hurt (Horned King), Phil Fondacaro (Crepper, Henchman), Freddie Jones (Dallben), Arthur Malet (Eidilleg), Eda Reiss Merin (Orddu), Adele Malis-Morey (Orwen), Billie Hayes (Orgoch), John Huston (Narrator), Brandon Call, Gregory Levinson, Lindsay Rich (Fairfolk), Wayne Allwine, James Almanzar, Steve Hale, Jack Laing, Phil Nibbelink, Peter Renaday (Henchman). Critic Score: 55%. Average Rating: 5.7/10. Reviews Counted: 29. Fresh: 16. Rotten: 13. Critics Consensus: Ambitious but flawed, The Black Cauldron is technically brilliant as usual, but lacks the compelling characters of other Disney animated classics. THX Opening: Amazing Life.
The Great Mouse Detective: Release date: July 2, 1986. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Barrie Ingham (Basil, Bartholomew), Val Bettin (Dawson, Thug Guard), Susanne Pollatschek (Olivia), Vincent Price (Ratigan), Candy Candido (Fidget), Alan Young (Hiram), Ellen Fitzhugh (Bar Maid), Shani Wallis (Lady Mouse), Eve Brenner (Queen), Diana Chesney (Mrs. Judson), Walker Edmiston (Citizen, Thug Guard), Melissa Manchester (Girl Mouse), Wayne AllwineTony Anselmo (Thug Guards), Basil Rathbone (Sherlock Holmes), Laurie Main (Dr. Watson)Critic Score: 81%. Average Rating: 6.9/10. Reviews Counted: 16. Fresh: 13. Rotten: 3. Critics Consensus: The Great Mouse Detective may not rank with Disney's classics, but it's an amiable, entertaining picture with some stylishly dark visuals. THX Opening: Cavalcade.
Oliver & Company: Release date: November 18, 1988. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Voices: Joey Lawrence (Oliver), Billy Joel (Dodger), Cheech Marin (Tito), Richard Mulligan (Einstein), Roscoe Lee Browne (Francis), Sheryl Lee Ralph (Rita), Dom DeLuise (Fagin), Natalie Gregory (Jenny), Bette Midler (Georgette), Robert Loggia (Sykes), Taurean Blacque (Roscoe), Carl Weintraub (DeSoto), William Glover (Winston)Critic Score: 43%. Average Rating: 5.4/10. Reviews Counted: 35. Fresh: 15. Rotten: 20. Critics Consensus: Oliver & Company is a decidedly lesser effort in the Disney canon, with lackluster songs, stiff animation, and a thoroughly predictable plot. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation.
The Little Mermaid: Release date: November 17, 1989. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Jodi Benson (Ariel), Christopher Daniel Barnes (Eric), Samuel E. Wright (Sebastian), Pat Carroll (Ursula), Jason Marin (Flounder), Kenneth Mars (Triton), Buddy Hackett (Scuttle), Paddi Edwards (Flotsam, Jetsam), Ben Wright (Grimsby), Edie McClurg (Carlotta), Rene Auberjonois (Louis), Will Ryan (Seahorse)Critic Score: 92% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.1/10. Reviews Counted: 65. Fresh: 60. Rotten: 5. Critics Consensus: The Little Mermaid ushered in a new golden era for Disney animation with warm and charming hand-drawn characters and catchy musical sequences. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "Under the Sea." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Kiss the Girl." Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score.
The Rescuers Down Under: Release date: November 16, 1990. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Voices: Bob Newhart (Bernard), Eva Gabor (Miss Bianca), John Candy (Wilbur), Tristan Rogers (Jake), Adam Ryen (Cody), George C. Scott (Percival C. McLeach), Wayne Robson (Frank), Douglas Seale (Krebbs), Frank Welker (Joanna, Marahute, Additional Special Vocal Effects), Bernard Fox (Chairmouse, Doctor), Peter Firth (Red), Billy Barty (Baitmouse), Ed Gilbert (Francois), Carla Meyer (Faloo, Mother), Russi Taylor (Nurse Mouse)Critic Score: 68%. Average Rating: 6.2/10. Reviews Counted: 25. Fresh: 17. Rotten: 8. Critics Consensus: Though its story is second-rate, The Rescuers Down Under redeems itself with some remarkable production values -- particularly its flight scenes. THX Opening: Terminator 2.
Beauty and the Beast: Release date: November 22, 1991. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Paige O'Hara (Belle), Robby Benson (Beast), Richard White (Gaston), Jerry Orbach (Lumiere), David Ogden Stiers (Cogsworth, Narrator), Angela Lansbury (Mrs. Potts), Bradley Pierce (Chip), Rex Everhart (Maurice), Jesse Corti (Lefou), Hal Smith (Philippe), Jo Anne Worley (Wardrobe), Mary Kay Bergman (Bimbette), Brian Cummings (Stove), Alvin Epstein (Bookseller), Tony Jay (Monsieur D'Arque), Alec Murphy (Baker), Kimmy Robertson (Featherduster), Kath Soucie (Bimbette), Frank Welker (Footstool)Critic Score: 93% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.4/10. Reviews Counted: 103. Fresh: 96. Rotten: 7. Critics Consensus: Enchanting, sweepingly romantic, and featuring plenty of wonderful musical numbers, Beauty and the Beast is one of Disney's most elegant animated offerings. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "Beauty and the Beast." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Be Our Guest." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Belle." Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Aladdin: Release date: November 25, 1992. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Scott Weinger (Aladdin), Linda Larkin (Jasmine), Robin Williams (Genie, Peddler), Frank Welker (Abu, Rajah), Jonathan Freeman (Jafar), Gilbert Gottfried (Iago), Douglas Seale (Sultan)Critic Score: 94% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.1/10. Reviews Counted: 65. Fresh: 61. Rotten: 4. Critics Consensus: A highly entertaining entry in Disney's renaissance era, Aladdin is beautifully drawn, with near-classic songs and a cast of scene-stealing characters. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "A Whole New World." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Friend Like Me." Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Lion King: Release date: June 24, 1994. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Jonathan Taylor Thomas (Young Simba), Matthew Broderick (Adult Simba), James Earl Jones (Mufasa), Jeremy Irons (Scar), Moira Kelly (Adult Nala), Niketa Calame (Young Nala), Ernie Sabella (Pumbaa), Nathan Lane (Timon), Rowan Atkinson (Zazu), Robert Guillaume (Rafiki), Madge Sinclair (Sarabi), Whoopi Goldberg (Shenzi), Cheech Marin (Banzai), Jim Cummings (Ed), Zoe Leader (Sarafina)Critic Score: 91% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.3/10. Reviews Counted: 113. Fresh: 103. Rotten: 10. Critics Consensus: Emotionally stirring, richly drawn, and beautifully animated, The Lion King stands tall within Disney's pantheon of classic family films. THX Opening: Tex. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Circle of Life." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Hakuna Matata." Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Pocahontas: Release date: June 23, 1995. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Irene Bedard (Pocahontas), Mel Gibson (John Smith), David Ogden Stiers (Governor Ratcliffe, Wiggins), John Kassir (Meeko), Russell Means (Powhatan), Christian Bale (Thomas), Linda Hunt (Grandmother Willow), Danny Mann (Percy), Billy Connolly (Ben), Joe Baker (Lon), Frank Welker (Flit), Michelle St. John (Nakoma), James Apaumut Fall (Kocoum), Gordon Tootoosis (Kekata)Critic Score: 56%. Average Rating: 6/10. Reviews Counted: 52. Fresh: 29. Rotten: 23. Critics Consensus: Pocahontas means well, and has moments of startling beauty, but it's largely a bland, uninspired effort, with uneven plotting and an unfortunate lack of fun. THX Opening: Amazing Life. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "Colors of the Wind." Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Release date: June 21, 1996. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Tom Hulce (Quasimodo), Demi Moore (Esmeralda), Kevin Kline (Phoebus), Tony Jay (Frollo), Jason Alexander (Hugo), Charles Kimbrough (Victor), Mary Wickes (Laverne), Paul Kandel (Clopin), David Ogden Stiers (Archedeacon), Mary Kay Bergman (Quasimodo's Mother), Corey Burton (Brutish Guard), Jim Cummings (Guards, Gypsies), Bill Fagerbakke (Oafish Guard), Patrick Pinney (Guards, Gypsies), Gary Trousdale (The Old Heretic), Frank Welker (Baby Bird), Jane Withers (Laverne (additional dialogue))Critic Score: 73%. Average Rating: 7.1/10. Reviews Counted: 51. Fresh: 37. Rotten: 14. Critics Consensus: Disney's take on the Victor Hugo classic is dramatically uneven, but its strong visuals, dark themes, and message of tolerance make for a more-sophisticated-than-average children's film. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Hercules: Release date: June 27, 1997. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Tate Donovan (Hercules), Josh Keaton (Young Hercules), Susan Egan (Megara), Danny DeVito (Philocetes), James Woods (Hades), Bobcat Goldthwait (Pain), Matt Frewer (Panic), Rip Torn (Zeus), Samantha Eggar (Hera), Barbara Barrie (Alcmene), Hal Holbrook (Amphitryon), Paul Shaffer (Hermes), Amanda Plummer (Clotho), Carole Shelley (Lachesis), Paddi Edwards (Atropos), Charlton Heston (Narrator), Patrick Pinney (Cyclops), Lillias White (Calliope the Muse of Epics and the Lead Muse), Vaneese Y. Thomas (Clio the Muse of History (Muse with ponytail)), Cheryl Freeman (Melpomene the Muse of Tragedy (long-haired Muse)), LaChanze (Terpsichore the Muse of Dance (frizzy-haired Muse)), Roz Ryan (Thalia the Muse of Comedy (short Muse)), Corey Burton (Titans, Burnt Man, End-of-the World Man, Tour Bus Guide), Jim Cummings (Nessus the River Centaur, Tall Thebian, Elderly Thebian), Keith David (Apollo the Sun God), Mary Kay Bergman (Earthquake Lady, Nymphs, Teenage Girls), Kathleen Freeman (Heavyset Woman), Bug Hall (Child Panic), Kellen Hathaway (Child Pain), Wayne Knight (Demetrius the Pot Maker), Aaron Michael Metchik (Ithicles)Critic Score: 83% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7/10. Reviews Counted: 52. Fresh: 43. Rotten: 9. Critics Consensus: Fast-paced and packed with dozens of pop culture references, Hercules might not measure up with the true classics of the Disney pantheon, but it's still plenty of fun. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Go the Distance." Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Mulan: Release date: June 19, 1998. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Voices: Ming-Na (Mulan), B.D. Wong (Shang), Eddie Murphy (Mushu), Miguel Ferrer (Shan-Yu), Soon-Tek Oh (Fa Zhou), Gedde Watanabe (Ling), Harvey Fierstein (Yao), Jerry Tondo (Chien-Po), Pat Morita (The Emperor), James Hong (Chi-Fu), Freda Foh Shen (Fa Li), June Foray (Grandmother Fa), George Takei (First Ancestor), James Shigeta (General Li), Miriam Margolyes (Matchmaker), Frank Welker (Khan)Critic Score: 86% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.5/10. Reviews Counted: 73. Fresh: 63. Rotten: 10. Critics Consensus: Exploring themes of family duty and honor, Mulan breaks new ground as a Disney film, while still bringing vibrant animation and sprightly characters to the screen. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Tarzan: Release date: June 18, 1999. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Tony Goldwyn (Tarzan), Minnie Driver (Jane), Rosie O'Donnell (Terk), Wayne Knight (Tantor), Brian Blessed (Clayton), Nigel Hawthorne (Professor Porter), Glenn Close (Kala), Lance Henriksen (Kerchak), Alex D. Linz (Young Tarzan)Critic Score: 88% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.6/10. Reviews Counted: 104. Fresh: 92. Rotten: 12. Critics Consensus: Disney's Tarzan takes the well-known story to a new level with spirited animation, a brisk pace, and some thrilling action set-pieces. THX Opening: Amazing Life. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "You'll Be in My Heart." Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Fantasia 2000: Release date: December 17, 1999. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 82% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.1/10. Reviews Counted: 82. Fresh: 67. Rotten: 15. Critics Consensus: It provides an entertaining experience for adults and children alike. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Dinosaur: Release date: May 19, 2000. MPAA Rating: PG (for intense images). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Voices: D.B. Sweeney (Aladar), Alfre Woodard (Pilo), Ossie Davis (Yar), Max Casella (Zini), Hayden Panettiere (Suri), Samuel E. Wright (Kron), Julianna Margulies (Neera), Joan Plowright (Baylene), Della Reese (Eema), Peter Siragusa (Bruton)Critic Score: 65%. Average Rating: 6.2/10. Reviews Counted: 122. Fresh: 79. Rotten: 43. Critics Consensus: While Dinosaur's plot is generic and dull, its stunning computer animation and detailed backgrounds are enough to make it worth a look. THX Opening: Terminator 2.
The Emperor's New Groove: Release date: December 15, 2000. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Voices: David Spade (Kuzco), John Goodman (Pacha), Eartha Kitt (Yzma), Patrick Warburton (Kronk), Wendie Malick (Chicha), Eli Russell Linnetz (Tipo), Kellyann Kelso (Chaca)Critic Score: 85% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.1/10. Reviews Counted: 127. Fresh: 108. Rotten: 19. Critics Consensus: The Emperor's New Groove isn't the most ambitious animated film, but its brisk pace, fresh characters, and big laughs make for a great time for the whole family. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "My Funny Friend and Me." Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Atlantis: The Lost Empire: Release date: June 15, 2001. MPAA Rating: PG (for action violence). Voices: Michael J. Fox (Milo James Thatch), Corey Burton (Gaetan 'The Mole' Moliere), Claudia Christian (Helga Katrina Sinclair), James Garner (Commander Lyle Tiberius Rourke), John Mahoney (Preston B. Whitmire), Phil Morris (Dr. Joshua Strongbear Sweet), Leonard Nimoy (King Kashekim Nedakh), Don Novello (Vincenzo 'Vinny' Santorini), Jacqueline Obradors (Audrey Rocio Ramirez), Cree Summer (Princess Kida), Jim Varney (Cookie), David Ogden Stiers (Fenton Q. Harcourt). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 49%. Average Rating: 5.5/10. Reviews Counted: 141. Fresh: 69. Rotten: 72. Critics Consensus: Atlantis provides a fast-paced spectacle, but stints on such things as character development and a coherent plot. THX Opening: Cavalcade.
Lilo & Stitch: Release date: June 21, 2002. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild sci-fi action). Voices: Chris Sanders (Stitch), Daveigh Chase (Lilo), Tia Carrere (Nani), David Ogden Stiers (Jumba), Kevin McDonald (Pleakley), Ving Rhames (Cobra), Jason Scott Lee (David), Zoe Caldwell (Grand Councilwoman), Kevin Michael Richardson (Gantu), Susan Hegarty (Rescue Lady), Amy Hill (Mrs. Hasagawa). Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Critic Score: 86% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.3/10. Reviews Counted: 145. Fresh: 124. Rotten: 21. Critics Consensus: Edgier than traditional Disney fare, Lilo & Stitch explores issues of family while providing a fun and charming story. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Treasure Planet: Release date: November 27, 2002. MPAA Rating: PG (for adventure action and peril). Voices: Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Jim Hawkins), Brian Murray (John Silver), Emma Thompson (Captain Amelia), David Hyde Pierce (Dr. Delbert Doppler), Martin Short (B.E.N.), Dane A. Davis (Morph), Michael Wincott (Scroop), Laurie Metcalf (Sarah Hawkins), Roscoe Lee Browne (Mr. Arrow), Patrick McGoohan (Billy Bones), Corey Burton (Onus), Michael McShane (Hands), Tony Jay (Narrator), Austin Majors (Young Jim). Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Critic Score: 68%. Average Rating: 6.5/10. Reviews Counted: 146. Fresh: 100. Rotten: 46. Critics Consensus: Though its characterizations are weaker than usual, Treasure Planet offers a fast-paced, beautifully rendered vision of outer space. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
Brother Bear: Release date: November 1, 2003. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Voices: Joaquin Phoenix (Kenai), Jeremy Suarez (Koda), Jason Raize (Denahi), Rick Moranis (Rutt), Dave Thomas (Tuke), D.B. Sweeney (Sitka), Joan Copeland (Tanana), Michael Clarke Duncan (Tug), Harold Gould (Old Denahi), Paul Christie (Ram # 1), Danny Mastrogiorgio (Ram # 2), Estelle Harris (Old Lady Bear), Greg Proops (Male Lover Bear), Pauley Perrette (Female Lover Bear), Darko Cesar (Foreign Croatian Bear), Bumper Robinson (Chipmunks), Angayuqaq Oscar Kawagley (Inuit Narrator)Critic Score: 38%. Average Rating: 5.5/10. Reviews Counted: 125. Fresh: 48. Rotten: 77. Critics Consensus: Brother Bear is gentle and pleasant if unremarkable Disney fare, with so-so animation and generic plotting. THX Opening: Amazing Life. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Home on the Range: Release date: April 2, 2004. MPAA Rating: PG (for brief mild rude humor). Voices: Roseanne Barr (Maggie), Judi Dench (Mrs. Caloway), Jennifer Tilly (Grace), Cuba Gooding, Jr. (Buck), Charles Haid (Lucky Jack), Randy Quaid (Alameda Slim), Sam J. Levine (Willie Brothers), Charles Dennis (Rico), Richard Riehle (Sheriff Sam), G.W. Bailey (Rusty), Carole Cook (Pearl Gesner), Joe Flaherty (Jeb), Estelle Harris (Audrey), Charlie Dell (Ollie), Bobby Block, Ross Simanteris, Keaton Savage (Piggies), Marshall Efron (Larry), Lance LeGault (Junior), Mark Walton (Barry, Bob), Steve Buscemi (Mr. Wesley), Dennis Weaver (Abner), Ann Richards (Annie), Patrick Warburton (Patrick). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 54%. Average Rating: 5.7/10. Reviews Counted: 125. Fresh: 67. Rotten: 58. Critics Consensus: Though Home on the Range is likeable and may keep young children diverted, it's one of Disney's more middling titles, with garish visuals and a dull plot. THX Opening: Terminator 2.
Chicken Little: Release date: November 4, 2005. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Zach Braff (Chicken Little), Garry Marshall (Buck Cluck), Don Knotts (Mayor Turkey Lurkey), Patrick Stewart (Mr. Woolensworth), Amy Sedaris (Foxy Loxy), Steve Zahn (Runt of the Litter), Joan Cusack (Abby Mallard), Wallace Shawn (Principal Fetchit), Harry Shearer (Dog Announcer), Fred Willard (Melvin), Catherine O'Hara (Tina), Patrick Warburton (Alien Cop), Adam West (Ace (Hollywood Chicken Little)), Mark Walton (Goosey Loosey), Mark Dindal (Morkubine Porcupine, Coach), Dan Molina (Fish Out of Water), Joe Whyte (Rodriguez, Acorn Mascot, Umpire), Sean Elmore, Evan DunnMatthew Josten (Kirby), Kelly Hoover (Mama Runt), Will Finn (Hollywood Fish), Dara McGarry (Hollywood Abby), Mark Kennedy (Hollywood Runt)Critic Score: 36%. Average Rating: 5.5/10. Reviews Counted: 159. Fresh: 58. Rotten: 101. Critics Consensus: In its first non-Pixar CGI venture, Disney expends more effort in the technical presentation than in crafting an original storyline. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Meet the Robinsons: Release date: March 30, 2007. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Daniel Hansen (Lewis), Jordan Fry (Lewis), Wesley Singerman (Wilbur Robinson), Stephen J. Anderson (Bowler Hat Guy, Grandpa Bud, Tallulah), Harland Williams (Carl), Nicole Sullivan (Franny Robinson), Angela Bassett (Mildred), Matthew Josten (Michael "Goob" Yagoobian), Tom Kenny (Mr. Willerstein), Laurie Metcalf (Lucille Krunklehorn), Tom Selleck (Cornelius Robinson), Adam West (Uncle Art), Don Hall (Coach, Gaston), Ethan Sandler (Doris, CEO, Fritz, Laszlo, Petunia, Spike, Dmitri), Kelly Hoover (Aunt Billie), Aurian Redson (Frankie), Joe Mateo (T-Rex), Nathan Greno (Lefty), Paul Butcher (Stanley), Tracey Miller-Zarneke (Lizzy), John H. H. Ford (Mr. Harrington), Dara McGarry (Mrs. Harrington, Receptionist), Jessie Flower (Young Franny), Joe Whyte (Reporter). Critic Score: 66%. Average Rating: 6.3/10. Reviews Counted: 136. Fresh: 90. Rotten: 46. Critics Consensus: Meet the Robinsons is a visually impressive children's animated film marked by a story of considerable depth. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation.
Bolt: Release date: November 21, 2008. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild action and peril). Voices: John Travolta (Bolt), Miley Cyrus (Penny), Susie Essman (Mittens), Mark Walton (Rhino), Malcolm McDowell (Dr. Calico), James Lipton (The Director), Greg Germann (The Agent), Diedrich Bader (Veteran Cat), Nick Swardson (Blake), J. P. Manoux (Tom), Dan Fogelman (Billy), Kari Wahlgren (Mindy), Chloe Grace Moretz (Young Penny), Randy Savage (Thug), Ronn Moss (Dr. Forrester), Grey DeLisle (Penny's Mom), Sean Donnellan (Penny's TV Dad), Lino DiSalvo (Vinnie), Todd Cummings (Joey), Tim Mertens (Bobby), Kelly Hoover (Ester), Brian Stepanek (Martin), Jeff Bennett (Lloyd), Daran Norris (Louie), John DiMaggio (Saul), Jenny Lewis (Assistant Director). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 88% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.2/10. Reviews Counted: 179. Fresh: 158. Rotten: 21. Critics Consensus: Bolt is a pleasant animated comedy that overcomes the story's familiarity with strong visuals and likable characters. THX Opening: Amazing Life. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Princess and the Frog: Release date: December 11, 2009. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Anika Noni Rose (Tiana), Bruno Campos (Prince Naveen), Keith David (Dr. Facilier), Michael-Leon Wooley (Louis), Jennifer Cody (Charlotte LaBouff), Jim Cummings (Ray), Peter Bartlett (Lawrence), Jenifer Lewis (Mama Odie), Oprah Winfrey (Eudora), Terrence Howard (James), John Goodman (Big Daddy LaBouff), Elizabeth Dampier (Young Tiana), Breanna Brooks (Young Charlotte), Ritchie Montgomery (Reggie), Don Hall (Darnell), Paul Briggs (Two Fingers), Jerry Kernion (Mr. Henry Fenner), Corey Burton (Mr. Harvey Fenner), Michael Colyar (Buford), Emeril Lagasse (Marlon the Gator), Kevin Michael Richardson (Ian the Gator), Randy Newman (Cousin Randy), Terence Blanchard (Louis' Trumpet Playing), Danielle Mone Truitt (Georgia)Critic Score: 85% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.4/10. Reviews Counted: 184. Fresh: 156. Rotten: 28. Critics Consensus: The warmth of traditional Disney animation makes this occasionally lightweight fairy-tale update a lively and captivating confection for the holidays. THX Opening: Terminator 2. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Almost There." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Down in New Orleans." Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Looney Tunes & Disney Fairies: Springtime JamRelease date: June 25, 2010. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Mae Whitman (Tinker Bell, Tiana), Michael Jordan (Himself), Bruno Campos (Prince Naveen), Billy West (Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd), Kristin Chenoweth (Rosetta), Keith David (Dr. Facilier), Dee Bradley Baker (Daffy Duck, Tasmanian Devil, Bull), Raven-Symoné (Iridessa), Danny DeVito (Swackhammer), Bob Bergen (Porky Pig, Tweety, Bertie, Hubie, Marvin the Martian), Lucy Liu (Silvermist), Michael-Leon Wooley (Louis), Bill Farmer (Sylvester, Yosemite Sam, Foghorn Leghorn), America Ferrera (Fawn), Wayne Knight (Stan Podolak), Jennifer Cody (Charlotte), June Foray (Granny), Jane Horrocks (Fairy Mary), Jim Cummings (Ray), Maurice LaMarche (Pepe Le Pew), Jesse McCartney (Terence), Peter Bartlett (Lawrence), Kath Soucie (Lola Bunny), Jeff Bennett (Clank, Del Harris), Rob Paulsen (Bobble), Theresa Randle (Juanita Jordan), Pamela Adlon (Vidia), Bill Murray (Himself), Jenifer Lewis (Mama Odie, Housekeeper), Anjelica Huston (Queen Clarion), Larry Bird (Himself), Lauren Graham (Eudora), John Krasinski (James), John Goodman (Big Daddy LaBouff), Jocelyn Blue (Nerdluck Pound), Charity James (Nerdluck Blanko), June Melby (Nerdluck Bang), Catherine Reitman (Nerdluck Bupkus), Colleen Wainwright (Nerdluck Nawt), Dorian Harewood (MonStar Bupkus), Joey Camen (MonStar Bang), T.K. Carter (MonStar Nawt), Darnell Suttles (MonStar Pound), Steve Kehela (MonStar Blanko), Loreena McKennitt (Narrator), Steve Valentine (Minister of Spring), Kathy Najimy (Minister of Summer), Richard Portnow (Minister of Autumn), Gail Borges (Minister of Winter), Manner Washington (Jeffrey Jordan), Eric Gordon (Marcus Jordan), Penny Pae Bridges (Jasmine Jordan), Charles Barkley (Himself), Patrick Ewing (Himself), Muggsy Bogues (Himself), Larry Johnson (Himself), Shawn Bradley (Himself), Ava Acres (Young Tink), Breanna Brooks (Young Charlotte), Ritchie Montgomery (Reggie), Don Hall (Darnell), Paul Briggs (Two Fingers), Jerry Kernion (Mr. Henry Fenner), Corey Burton (Mr. Harvey Fenner, Jim Rome, Newsreel Narrator), Michael Colyar (Buford), Emeril Lagasse (Marlon the Gator), Kevin Michael Richardson (Ian the Gator, James Jordan), Randy Newman (Cousin Randy), America Young (Wendy Darling), Kat Cressida (Mrs. Darling), Ahmad Rashad (Ahmad Rashad), Daran Norris (Vlade Divac), John DiMaggio (Cedric Ceballos), Nolan North (Paul Westphal), Brian Stepanek (Danny Ainge), Roger Craig Smith (Alonzo Mourning), Danielle Mone Truitt (Georgia). Critic Score: 98% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 9.1/10. Reviews Counted: 238. Fresh: 236. Rotten: 3. Critics Consensus: Dazzlingly fancy, beautifully animated, and loaded with laugh-out-loud gags and an acme of voice castLooney Tunes & Disney Fairies: Springtime Jam is a sweet, simple blockbuster which offers and a nostalgic warmth of traditional Disney animation and a sprinkle of pixie dust to delight the all-age cartoon fans for the summer vacationTHX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Academy Award for Best Picture. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "Almost There." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Tangled: Release date: November 24, 2010. MPAA Rating: PG (for brief mild violence). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Mandy Moore (Rapunzel), Zachary Levi (Flynn Rider), Donna Murphy (Mother Gothel), Ron Perlman (Stabbington Brother), M.C. Gainey (Captain of the Guard), Jeffrey Tambor (Big Nose Thug), Brad Garrett (Hook Hand Thug), Paul F. Tompkins (Short Thug), Richard Kiel (Vlad), Delaney Rose Stein (Young Rapunzel, Little Girl), Nathan Greno (Guard # 1, Thug # 1), Byron Howard (Guard # 2, Thug # 2), Tim Mertens (Guard # 3)Critic Score: 90% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.5/10. Reviews Counted: 215. Fresh: 193. Rotten: 22. Critics Consensus: While far from Disney's greatest film, Tangled is a visually stunning, thoroughly entertaining addition to the studio's classic animated canon. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "I See the Light." Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Winnie the Pooh: Release date: July 15, 2011. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 90% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.2/10. Reviews Counted: 126. Fresh: 114. Rotten: 12. Critics Consensus: Short, nostalgic, and gently whimsical, Winnie the Pooh offers young audiences -- and their parents -- a sweetly traditional family treat. THX Opening: Amazing Life.
Wreck-It Ralph: Release date: November 2, 2012. MPAA Rating: PG (for some rude humor and mild action/violence). Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Voices: John C. Reilly (Ralph), Sarah Silverman (Vanellope), Jack McBrayer (Felix), Jane Lynch (Calhoun), Alan Tudyk (King Candy), Mindy Kaling (Taffyta Muttonfudge), Joe Lo Truglio (Markowski), Ed O'Neill (Mr. Litwak), Dennis Haysbert (General Hologram), Edie McClurg (Mary), Raymond S. Persi (Gene, Zombie), Jess Harnell (Don), Rachael Harris (Deanna), Skylar Astin (Roy), Adam Carolla (Wynnchel), Horatio Sanz (Duncan), Maurice LaMarche (Root Beer Tapper), Stefanie Scott (Moppet Girl), John DiMaggio (Beard Papa), Rich Moore (Sour Bill, Zangief), Katie Lowes (Candlehead), Jamie Elman (Rancis Fluggerbutter), Josie Trinidad (Jubileena Bing Bing), Cymbre Walk (Crumbelina DiCarmello), Tucker Gilmore (Sugar Rush Announcer, Turtle), Brandon Scott (Kohut), Tim Mertens (Brad), Kevin Deters (Clyde), Gerald C. Rivers (M. Bison), Martin Jarvis (Satine), Brian Kesinger (Cyborg), Roger Craig Smith (Sonic the Hedgehog), Phil Johnston (Surge Protector), Reuben Langdon (Ken), Kyle Hebert (Ryu), Jamie Sparer Roberts (Yuni)Critic Score: 86% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.5/10. Reviews Counted: 168. Fresh: 145. Rotten: 23. Critics Consensus: Equally entertaining for both kids and parents old enough to catch the references, Wreck-It Ralph is a clever, colorful adventure built on familiar themes and joyful nostalgia. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Muppets & Disney Fairies: Secret of Winter's Most Wanted Wings: Release date: June 28, 2013. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Voices: Mae Whitman (Tinker Bell, Anna), Lucy Hale (Periwinkle, Elsa), Jesse McCartney (Terence), Jonathan Groff (Kristoff), Michael Caine (Finn McMissile), Emily Mortimer (Holley Shiftwell), Josh Gad (Olaf), Santino Fontana (Hans), Ricky Gervais (Sir Dominic Badguy), Ty Burrell (Jean Pierre Napoleon), Tina Fey (Nadya), Timothy Dalton (Lord Milori), Eddie Izzard (Sir Miles Axlerod), Steve Whitmire (Kermit the Frog, Foo-Foo, Beaker, Statler, Lips, Rizzo the Rat, Link Hogthrob, the Newsman), Eric Jacobson (Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Sam Eagle, Animal), Dave Goelz (The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf), Bill Barretta (Pepé the King Prawn, Rowlf the Dog, Dr. Teeth, the Swedish Chef, Bobo the Bear, Big Mean Carl, Baby Boss, Carlo Flamingo, Leprechaun Security Guard), David Rudman (Scooter, Janice, Miss Poogy, Wayne, Bobby Benson), Matt Vogel (Constantine, Floyd Pepper, Sweetums, Pops, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand, Crazy Harry, '80s Robot, Camilla, Uncle Deadly), Peter Linz (Walter, Manolo Flamingo), Lucy Liu (Silvermist), Raven-Symoné (Iridessa), Megan Hilty (Rosetta), Pamela Adlon (Vidia), Angela Bartys (Fawn), Jeff Bennett (Dewey, Clank, Fairy Gary, Combat Ship, Foghorn Leghorn), Kelly Macdonald (Fionnoula MacLise), Seann William Scott (Crash), Josh Peck (Eddie), Bill Hader (Pablo), Brent Musburger (Himself), Matt Lanter (Sled), Debby Ryan (Spike), Grey DeLisle (Gliss, Lyria, Viola, Blanko), Joe Mantegna (Grem), Thomas Kretschmann (Professor Z), Peter Jacobson (Acer), Alan Tudyk (Duke, Cholly), David Hobbs (Himself), Will Arnett (Lone Gunslinger Vulture), Jay Leno (Fast Tony), Ciarán Hinds (Pabbie, Grandpa), Chris Wedge (Scrat), Rob Paulsen (Bobble), Jane Horrocks (Fairy Mary), Anjelica Huston (Queen Clarion), Matt Berry (Gustav), Billy West (Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd), Joe Alaskey (Daffy Duck, Sylvester, Tweety, Marvin the Martian), Chris Williams (Oaken), Jodi Benson (Healing Berliner), Kari Wahlgren (Receptionist), Thomas Lennon (Reading Berliner), Benjamin Diskin (Glacier Fairy), Stephen J. Anderson (Kai), Maia Wilson (Bulda), Tom Fahn (Stu), Edie McClurg (Gerda), Al Pacino (Uncle Caballero), Rich Moore (Mel Dorado), Dee Bradley Baker (Pound, Sven, Cretaceous, Maelstrom, Fiona), Patrick Warburton (Otis), Jemaine Clement (Prison King), Michel Michelis (Tomber), Jason Issacs (Siddeley, Leland Turbo), Bruce Willis (Rod Redline), Robert Pine (Bishop), Maurice LaMarche (King Agnarr), Livvy Stubenrauch (Young Tinker Bell), Eva Bella (Young Periwinkle), Spencer Lacey Ganus (Teen Periwinkle), Tara Strong (Lola Bunny, Nawt), Danny Trejo (Danny Trejo), Ray Liotta (Big Papa), Stanley Townsend (Victor, Vladmir, Ivan), Hank Azaria (Alexander), Sig Hansen (Crabby), Catherine Reitman (Bupkus), Vanessa Redgrave (Mama Caballero), Christoph Waltz (Himself), Salma Hayek (Herself), Saoirse Ronan (Herself), Queen Elizabeth II (Herself), John Mainieri (J. Curby), Roy Conli (Tubbs), Jeff Gordon (Jeff Gorvette), Lewis Hamilton (Lewis Hamilton), Elizabeth Daily (Bang), Zach Galifianakis (Hobo Joe), Lady Gaga (Herself), Tony Bennett (Himself), Josh Groban (Maximum Security Prisoner), Céline Dion (Piggy's Fairy Godmother), Michael Jordan (Himself), Kathy Najimy (Minister of Summer), John DiMaggio (Minister of Autumn, Lemon Kingpin), Steve Valentine (Minster of Spring), Jesse Corti (Spanish Dignitary), Jeffrey Marcus (German Dignitary), Tucker Gilmore (Irish Dignitary). Critic Score: 99% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.7/10. Reviews Counted: 275. Fresh: 273. Rotten: 1. Critics Consensus: Joyful, fast-paced, and looking as iridescently gorgeous as the winter wonderland, Muppets & Disney Fairies: Secret of Winter's Most Wanted Wings is one of Disney's fittingly bittersweet stories -- that packs enough shimmering animation, clever gags, singalong songs, and groundbreaking crime scenes to entertain Muppet fans all around the globe. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Academy Award for Best Picture. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "Touch of Ice." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Let It Go." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Let It Go." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "I'll Get You Want You Want." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Something So Right." Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score. Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Frozen: Release date: November 27, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for some action and mild rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 2.24:1. Voices: Kristen Bell (Anna), Idina Menzel (Elsa), Jonathan Groff (Kristoff), Josh Gad (Olaf), Santino Fontana (Hans), Alan Tudyk (Duke), Ciarán Hinds (Pabbie, Grandpa), Chris Williams (Oaken), Stephen J. Anderson (Kai), Maia Wilson (Bulda), Edie McClurg (Gerda), Robert Pine (Bishop), Maurice LaMarche (King), Livvy Stubenrauch (Young Anna), Eva Bella (Young Elsa), Spencer Lacey Ganus (Teen Elsa), Jesse Corti (Spanish Dignitary), Jeffrey Marcus (German Dignitary), Tucker Gilmore (Irish Dignitary)Critic Score: 89% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.7/10. Reviews Counted: 214. Fresh: 190. Rotten: 24. Critics Consensus: Beautifully animated, smartly written, and stocked with singalong songs, Frozen adds another worthy entry to the Disney canon. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "Let It Go." Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Big Hero 6: Release date: November 7, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for action and peril, some rude humor, and thematic elements). Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Voices: Scott Adsit (Baymax), Ryan Potter (Hiro), Daniel Henney (Tadashi), T.J. Miller (Fred), Jamie Chung (Go Go), Damon Wayans Jr. (Wasabi), Genesis Rodriguez (Honey Lemon), James Cromwell (Robert Callaghan), Alan Tudyk (Alistair Krei), Maya Rudolph (Cass), Abraham Benrubi (General), Katie Lowes (Abigail), Billy Bush (Newscaster), Daniel Gerson (Desk Sergeant), Paul Briggs (Yama), Charlotte Gulezian (Ringleader), David Shaughnessey (Heathcliff)Critic Score: 89% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.4/10. Reviews Counted: 183. Fresh: 163. Rotten: 20. Critics Consensus: Agreeably entertaining and brilliantly animated, Big Hero 6 is briskly-paced, action-packed, and often touching. THX Opening: Terminator 2. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Walt Disney Animation Studios Idea
Mickey's Christmas Carol Remastered: Release date: November 15, 2013. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 78% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 161. Fresh: 115. Rotten: 46. Critics Consensus: A great addition to Disney's animation legacy, Mickey's Christmas Carol Remastered garners beautiful traditional animation and a fantastic plot with Walt Disney's lovable rodent that is sure to win new fans for the holidays. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Donald and His Friends: Release date: June 27, 2014. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 98% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.7/10. Reviews Counted: 287. Fresh: 284. Rotten: 3. Critics Consensus: Visually stunning and colorful, Donald Duck makes a big return to the big screen with catchy songs and gorgeous animation built on familiar themes. THX Opening: Terminator 2. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Gonzo with the Wind: Release date: June 26, 2015. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1. Critic Score: 78% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.6/10. Reviews Counted: 225. Fresh: 175. Rotten: 50. Critics Consensus: It may not be sharp as the Give a Day. Get a Disney Day. films, but Gonzo with the Wind is the most definitive Hollywood entry to the Disney canon, who offers a dizzying blend of spectacular visuals and old-fashioned melodrama. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Mickey Mouse: Release date: November 21, 2018. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 95% Certified Fresh. Critics Consensus: Despite its sitcom-like execution, Mickey Mouse revives an iconic cartoon character with a fantastic story and innovative animation style, and is a welcome return to form for Walt Disney's lovable rodent that is sure to win new fans, as well as please longtime Disney traditionalists.
Mickey Mouse 2: Release date: November 10, 2028. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 46%. Average Rating: 5.5/10. Reviews Counted: 206. Critics Consensus: Mickey Mouse 2 returns to the hand-drawn-influenced cartoon world of its predecessor, but that beautiful animation can't save the inconsistent storytelling, and of course those parodies of Japanese franchises no American has ever heard of.
Pixar Animation Studios
Toy Story: Release date: November 22, 1995. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Tom Hanks (Woody), Tim Allen (Buzz Lightyear), Don Rickles (Mr. Potato Head), Jim Varney (Slinky Dog), Wallace Shawn (Rex), John Ratzenberger (Hamm), Annie Potts (Bo Peep), John Morris (Andy), Erik von Detten (Sid), Laurie Metcalf (Andy's Mom), R. Lee Ermey (Sarge), Sarah Freeman (Hannah), Penn Jillette (TV Announcer). Critic Score: 100% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 9/10. Reviews Counted: 78. Fresh: 78. Rotten: 0. Critics Consensus: As entertaining as it is innovative, Toy Story kicked off Pixar's unprecedented run of quality pictures, reinvigorating animated film in the process. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "You've Got a Friend in Me." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
A Bug's Life: Release date: November 25, 1998. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Voices: Dave Foley (Flik), Kevin Spacey (Hopper), Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Atta), Hayden Panettiere (Dot), Phyllis Diller (Queen), Richard Kind (Molt), David Hyde Pierce (Slim), Joe Ranft (Heimlich), Denis Leary (Francis), Jonathan Harris (Manny), Madeline Kahn (Gypsy), Bonnie Hunt (Rosie), Michael McShane (Tuck, Roll), John Ratzenberger (P.T. Flea), Brad Garrett (Dim), Roddy McDowall (Mr. Soil), Edie McClurg (Dr. Flora), Alex Rocco (Thorny), David Ossman (Cornelius)Critic Score: 92% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.9/10. Reviews Counted: 84. Fresh: 77. Rotten: 7. Critics Consensus: Blending top notch animation with rousing adventure, witty dialogue, and memorable characters, A Bug's Life is another Pixar winner. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Toy Story 2: Release date: November 24, 1999. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Tom Hanks (Woody), Tim Allen (Buzz Lightyear), Joan Cusack (Jessie), Kelsey Grammer (Stinky Pete), Don Rickles (Mr. Potato Head), Jim Varney (Slinky Dog), Wallace Shawn (Rex), John Ratzenberger (Hamm), Annie Potts (Bo Peep), Wayne Knight (Al), John Morris (Andy), Laurie Metcalf (Andy's Mom), Estelle Harris (Mrs. Potato Head), R. Lee Ermey (Sarge), Jodi Benson (Tour Guide Barbie, Barbie on Packpack), Joe Ranft (Wheezy), Andrew Stanton (Emperor Zurg), Jonathan Harris (Geri the Cleaner), Jeff Pidgeon (Aliens). Critic Score: 100% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.6/10. Reviews Counted: 163. Fresh: 163. Rotten: 0. Critics Consensus: Toy Story 2 employs inventive storytelling, gorgeous animation, and a top notch voice cast to deliver another rich moviegoing experience for all ages, one that's arguably even better than its predecessor. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "When She Loved Me." Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Monsters, Inc.: Release date: November 2, 2001. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Voices: John Goodman (James P. Sullivan), Billy Crystal (Mike Wazowski), Mary Gibbs (Boo), Steve Buscemi (Randall Boggs), James Coburn (Henry J. Waternoose), Jennifer Tilly (Celia Mae), Bob Peterson (Roz), John Ratzenberger (Yeti), Frank Oz (Fungus), Daniel Gerson (Needleman, Smitty), Steve Susskind (Jerry), Bonnie Hunt (Ms. Flint), Jeff Pidgeon (Bile), Sam Black (George Sanderson)Critic Score: 96% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8/10. Reviews Counted: 193. Fresh: 185. Rotten: 8. Critics Consensus: Even though Monsters, Inc. lacks the sophistication of the Toy Story series, it is a still delight for children of all ages. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "If I Didn't Have You." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Finding Nemo: Release date: May 30, 2003. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Albert Brooks (Marlin), Ellen DeGeneres (Dory), Alexander Gould (Nemo), Willem Dafoe (Gill), Brad Garrett (Bloat), Allison Janney (Peach), Austin Pendleton (Gurgle), Stephen Root (Bubbles), Vicki Lewis (Deb, Flo), Joe Ranft (Jacques), Geoffrey Rush (Nigel), Andrew Stanton (Crush), Elizabeth Perkins (Coral), Nicholas Bird (Squirt), Bob Peterson (Mr. Ray), Barry Humphries (Bruce), Eric Bana (Anchor), Bruce Spence (Chum), Bill Hunter (Dentist), LuLu Ebeling (Darla), Jordy Ranft (Tad), Erica Beck (Pearl), Erik Per Sullivan (Sheldon), John Ratzenberger (Fish School)Critic Score: 99% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.6/10. Reviews Counted: 238. Fresh: 236. Rotten: 2. Critics Consensus: Breathtaking animation, talented vocal work, and a well-written screenplay add up to another Pixar success. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Incredibles: Release date: November 5, 2004. MPAA Rating: PG (for action violence). Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Voices: Craig T. Nelson (Bob Parr/Mr. Incredible), Holly Hunter (Helen Parr/Elastigirl), Jason Lee (Buddy Pine/Syndrome), Sarah Vowell (Violet Parr), Spencer Fox (Dashiell "Dash" Parr), Samuel L. Jackson (Lucius Best/Frozone), Elizabeth Peña (Mirage), Brad Bird (Edna "E" Mode), Wallace Shawn (Gilbert Huph), Bud Luckey (Rick Dicker), Bret Parker (Kari McKeen), Lou Romano (Bernie Kropp), John Ratzenberger (The Underminer), Jean Sincere (Muriel Hogenson), Dominique Louis (Bomb Voyage), Wayne Canney (Principal), Teddy Newton (Newsreel Narrator), Michael Bird (Tony Rydinger), Kimberly Adair Clark (Honey Best), Eli FucileMaeve Andrews (Jack-Jack Parr)Critic Score: 97% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.3/10. Reviews Counted: 231. Fresh: 224. Rotten: 7. Critics Consensus: Even though The Incredibles is more violent than previous Pixar offerings, it still a witty and fun-filled adventure that almost lives up to its name. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Cars: Release date: June 9, 2006. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Voices: Owen Wilson (Lightning McQueen), Paul Newman (Doc Hudson), Bonnie Hunt (Sally Carrera), Larry the Cable Guy (Mater), Cheech Marin (Ramone), Tony Shalhoub (Luigi), Guido Quaroni (Guido), Jenifer Lewis (Flo), Paul Dooley (Sarge), Michael Wallis (Sheriff), George Carlin (Fillmore), Katherine Helmond (Lizzie), John Ratzenberger (Mack, Hamm Truck, Abominable Snow Plow, P.T. Flea Car), Joe Ranft (Red, Peterbilt), Michael Keaton (Chick Hicks), Richard Petty (The King), Jeremy Piven (Harv), Bob Costas (Bob Cutlass), Darrell Waltrip (Darrell Cartrip), Richard Kind (Van), Edie McClurg (Minny), Humpy Wheeler (Tex), Tom Magliozzi (Rusty Rust-eze), Ray Magliozzi (Dusty Rust-eze), Lynda Petty (Mrs. The King), Andrew Stanton (Fred), Dale Earnhardt Jr. (Junior), Michael Schumacher (Michael Schumacher Ferrari), Jay Leno (Jay Limo), Mario Andretti (Mario Andretti), Sarah Clark (Kori Turbowitz), Mike Nelson (Not Chuck), Jonas Rivera (Boost), Lou Romano (Snot Rod), Adrian Ochoa (Wingo), E.J. Holowicki (DJ), Elissa Knight (Tia), Lindsey Collins (Mia), Douglas Keever (Albert Hinkey), Tom Hanks (Woody Car), Tim Allen (Buzz Lightyear Car), Billy Crystal (Mike Car), John Goodman (Sullivan Truck), Dave Foley (Flik Car)Critic Score: 74% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.9/10. Reviews Counted: 196. Fresh: 145. Rotten: 51. Critics Consensus: While the story may not reach the high standards of Toy Story and The Incredibles, viewers of all ages will marvel at the technical brilliance of the animation and come away satisfied. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Our Town." Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Ratatouille: Release date: June 29, 2007. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Voices: Patton Oswalt (Remy), Ian Holm (Skinner), Lou Romano (Alfredo Linguini), Brian Dennehy (Django), Peter Sohn (Emile), Peter O'Toole (Anton Ego), Brad Garrett (Auguste Gusteau), Janeane Garofalo (Colette), Will Arnett (Horst), Julius Callahan (Lalo, Francois), James Remar (Larousse), John Ratzenberger (Mustafa), Teddy Newton (Lawyer Talon Labarthe), Tony Fucile (Pompidou, Health Inspector), Jake Steinfeld (Lab Rat Git), Brad Bird (Ambrister Minion), Stéphane Roux (TV Narrator). Critic Score: 96% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.4/10. Reviews Counted: 231. Fresh: 221. Rotten: 10. Critics Consensus: Pixar succeeds again with Ratatouille, a stunningly animated film with fast pacing, memorable characters, and overall good humor. THX Opening: Terminator 2. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
WALL-E: Release date: June 27, 2008. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Voices: Ben Burtt (WALL-E, M-O), Elissa Knight (EVE), Jeff Garlin (Captain), Fred Willard (Shelby Forthright, BnL CEO) MacInTalk (Auto), John Ratzenberger (John), Kathy Najimy (Mary), Sigourney Weaver (Ship's Computer). Critic Score: 96% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.5/10. Reviews Counted: 243. Fresh: 234. Rotten: 9. Critics Consensus: Charming, audacious, and timely, WALL-E's lighthearted magic and stellar visuals testify once again to Pixar's ingenuity. THX Opening: Amazing Life. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Down to Earth." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Up: Release date: May 29, 2009. MPAA Rating: PG (for some peril and action). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Edward Asner (Carl Fredericksen), Christopher Plummer (Charles Muntz), Jordan Nagai (Russell), Bob Peterson (Dug, Alpha), Delroy Lindo (Beta), Jerome Ranft (Gamma), John Ratzenberger (Construction Foreman Tom), David Kaye (Newsreel Announcer), Elie Docter (Young Ellie), Jeremy Leary (Young Carl), Mickie McGowan (Police Officer Edith), Danny Mann (Construction Worker Steve), Don Fullilove (Nurse George), Jess Harnell (Nurse AJ), Josh Cooley (Omega), Pete Docter (Campmaster Strauch, Kevin)Critic Score: 98% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.7/10. Reviews Counted: 280. Fresh: 275. Rotten: 5. Critics Consensus: Another masterful work of art from Pixar, Up is an exciting, hilarious, and heartfelt adventure impeccably crafted and told with wit and depth. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Toy Story 3: Release date: June 18, 2010. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Tom Hanks (Woody), Tim Allen (Buzz Lightyear), Joan Cusack (Jessie), Ned Beatty (Lotso), Don Rickles (Mr. Potato Head), Michael Keaton (Ken), Wallace Shawn (Rex), John Ratzenberger (Hamm), Estelle Harris (Mrs. Potato Head), John Morris (Andy), Jodi Benson (Barbie), Emily Hahn (Bonnie), Laurie Metcalf (Andy's Mom), Blake Clark (Slinky Dog), Teddy Newton (Chatter Telephone), Bud Luckey (Chuckles), Beatrice Miller (Molly), Javier Fernandez Pena (Spanish Buzz), Timothy Dalton (Mr. Pricklepants), Lori Alan (Bonnie's Mom), Charlie Bright (Young Andy, Peas-in-a-Pod), Kristen Schaal (Trixie), Jeff Garlin (Buttercup), Bonnie Hunt (Dolly), John Cygan (Twitch), Jeff Pidgeon (Aliens), Whoopi Goldberg (Stretch), Jack Angel (Chunk), R. Lee Ermey (Sarge), Jan Rabson (Sparks), Richard Kind (Bookworm), Erik von Detten (Sid), Amber Kroner (Peas-in-a-Pod), Brianna Maiwand (Peas-in-a-Pod), Jack Willis (Frog). Critic Score: 99% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.9/10. Reviews Counted: 279. Fresh: 275. Rotten: 4. Critics Consensus: Deftly blending comedy, adventure, and honest emotion, Toy Story 3 is a rare second sequel that really works. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "We Belong Together." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Cars 2: Release date: June 24, 2011. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Voices: Larry the Cable Guy (Mater), Owen Wilson (Lightning McQueen), Michael Caine (Finn McMissile), Emily Mortimer (Holley Shiftwell), Eddie Izzard (Sir Miles Axlerod), John Turturro (Francesco Bernoulli), Brent Musburger (Brent Mustangburger), Joe Mantegna (Grem), Thomas Kretschmann (Professor Z), Peter Jacobson (Acer), Bonnie Hunt (Sally), Darrell Waltrip (Darrell Cartrip), Franco Nero (Uncle Topolino), David Hobbs (David Hobbscap), Patrick Walker (Mel Dorado), Tony Shalhoub (Luigi), Jeff Garlin (Otis), Michel Michelis (Tomber), Jason Issacs (Siddeley, Leland Turbo), Lloyd Sherr (Fillmore, Combat Ship), Bruce Campbell (Rod "Torque" Redline), Teresa Gallagher (Mater's Computer), Jenifer Lewis (Flo), Stanley Townsend (Victor Hugo, Vladimir Trunkov, Ivan the Tow Truck), Velibor Topic (Alexander Hugo), Sig Hansen (Crabby), Guido Quaroni (Guido), Vanessa Redgrave (The Queen, Mama Topolino), John Mainieri (J. Curby Gremlin), Brad Lewis (Tubbs Pacer), Cheech Marin (Ramone), Jeff Gordon (Jeff Gorvette), Lewis Hamilton (Lewis Hamilton), Paul Dooley (Sarge), Edie McClurg (Minny), Richard Kind (Van), Katherine Helmond (Lizzie), John Ratzenberger (Mack), Michael Wallis (Sheriff)Critic Score: 39%. Average Rating: 5.5/10. Reviews Counted: 204. Fresh: 80. Rotten: 124. Critics Consensus: Cars 2 is as visually appealing as any other Pixar production, but all that dazzle can't disguise the rusty storytelling under the hood. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Brave: Release date: June 22, 2012. MPAA Rating: PG (for some scary action and rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Voices: Kelly Macdonald (Merida), Billy Connolly (Fergus), Emma Thompson (Elinor), Julie Walters (The Witch), Robbie Coltrane (Lord Dingwall), Kevin McKidd (Lord MacGuffin, Young MacGuffin), Craig Ferguson (Lord Macintosh), Sally KinghornEilidh Fraser (Maudie), Peigi Barker (Young Merida), Steven Cree (Young Macintosh), Steve Purcell (The Crow), Callum O'Neill (Wee Dingwall), Patrick Doyle (Martin), John Ratzenberger (Gordon)Critic Score: 78% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.9/10. Reviews Counted: 225. Fresh: 175. Rotten: 50. Critics Consensus: Brave offers young audiences and fairy tale fans a rousing, funny fantasy adventure with a distaff twist and surprising depth. THX Opening: Terminator 2. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Monsters University: Release date: June 21, 2013. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Billy Crystal (Mike), John Goodman (Sulley), Steve Buscemi (Randy), Helen Mirren (Dean Hardscrabble), Peter Sohn (Squishy), Joel Murray (Don), Sean Hayes (Terri), Dave Foley (Terry), Charlie Day (Art), Alfred Molina (Professor Knight), Tyler Labine (Brock Pearson), Nathan Fillion (Johnny), Aubrey Plaza (Claire Wheeler), Bobby Moynihan (Chet), Noah Johnston (Young Mike), Julia Sweeney (Ms. Squibbles), Bonnie Hunt (Mrs. Graves), John Krasinski (Frank McCay), Bill Hader (Scare Games Referee, Slug), Beth Behrs (PNK Carrie), Bob Peterson (Roz), John Ratzenberger (Yeti)Critic Score: 78% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 182. Fresh: 142. Rotten: 40. Critics Consensus: It doesn't scale the heights of Pixar's finest efforts, but Monsters University is still funny and thoughtful family entertainment for viewers of any age. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Inside Out: Release date: June 19, 2015. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild thematic elements and some action). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Amy Poehler (Joy), Phyllis Smith (Sadness), Richard Kind (Bing Bong), Bill Hader (Fear), Lewis Black (Anger), Mindy Kaling (Disgust), Kaitlyn Dias (Riley), Diane Lane (Mom), Kyle MacLachlan (Dad), Paula Poundstone (Forgetter Paula), Bobby Moynihan (Forgetter Bobby), Paula Pell (Dream Director, Mom's Anger), Dave Goelz (Subconscious Guard Frank), Frank Oz (Subconscious Guard Dave), Josh Cooley (Jangles), Flea (Mind Worker Cop Jake), John Ratzenberger (Fritz), Carlos Alazraqui (Brazilian Helicopter Pilot), Peter Sagal (Clown's Joy), Rashida Jones (Cool Girl's Emotions)Critic Score: 98% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 9/10. Reviews Counted: 245. Fresh: 241. Rotten: 4. Critics Consensus: Inventive, gorgeously animated, and powerfully moving, Inside Out is another outstanding addition to the Pixar library of modern animated classics. THX Opening: Cavalcade.
The Good Dinosaur: Release date: November 25, 2015. MPAA Rating: Unrated. Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Critic Score: . Average Rating: . Reviews Counted: . Fresh: . Rotten: . Critics Consensus: . THX Opening: Amazing Life.
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The Tigger Movie: Release date: February 11, 2000. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 62%. Average Rating: 5.9/10. Reviews Counted: 73. Fresh: 45. Rotten: 28. Critics Consensus: Tigger Movie may lack the technological flash and underlying adult sophistication of other recent animated movies, but it's fun and charming. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
Recess: School's Out: Release date: February 16, 2001. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 61%. Average Rating: 5.8/10. Reviews Counted: 69. Fresh: 42. Rotten: 27. Critics Consensus: Though basically a TV cartoon stretched out to movie-length, Recess has enough successful jokes and smart writing to make it a worthwhile view.
Return to Never Land: Release date: February 15, 2002. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Critic Score: 45%. Average Rating: 5.4/10. Reviews Counted: 94. Fresh: 42. Rotten: 52. Critics Consensus: With its forgettable songs and lackluster story, this new Pan will surely entertain kids, but will feel more like a retread to adults. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation.
The Jungle Book 2: Release date: February 14, 2003. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 19%. Average Rating: 4.4/10. Reviews Counted: 88. Fresh: 17. Rotten: 71. Critics Consensus: This inferior rehash of The Jungle Book should have gone straight to video.
Piglet's Big Movie: Release date: March 21, 2003. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 71% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.2/10. Reviews Counted: 76. Fresh: 54. Rotten: 22. Critics Consensus: Wholesome and charming entertainment for young children. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
Teacher's Pet: Release date: January 16, 2004. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mildly crude humor). Critic Score: 76% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.5/10. Reviews Counted: 74. Fresh: 56. Rotten: 18. Critics Consensus: Despite its short running time, Teacher's Pet is a witty and irreverent family film. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
Pooh's Heffalump Movie: Release date: February 11, 2005. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 79% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 86. Fresh: 68. Rotten: 18. Critics Consensus: A charming and delightful walk through the Hundred Acres Woods for young viewers. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
Tinker Bell: Release date: October 28, 2008. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Mae Whitman (Tinker Bell), Kristin Chenoweth (Rosetta), Raven-Symoné (Iridessa), Lucy Liu (Silvermist), America Ferrera (Fawn), Jane Horrocks (Fairy Mary), Jesse McCartney (Terence), Jeff Bennett (Clank), Rob Paulsen (Bobble), Pamela Adlon (Vidia), Anjelica Huston (Queen Clarion), Loreena McKennitt (Narrator), Steve Valentine (Minister of Spring), Kathy Najimy (Minister of Summer), Richard Portnow (Minister of Autumn), Gail Borges (Minister of Winter), America Young (Wendy Darling), Kat Cressida (Mrs. Darling), Bob Bergen (Fireflies)Critic Score: 89%. Average Rating: 6.5/10. Reviews Counted: 9. Fresh: 8. Rotten: 1. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again.
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure: Release date: October 27, 2009. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Mae Whitman (Tinker Bell), Jesse McCartney (Terence), Jane Horrocks (Fairy Mary), Lucy Liu (Silvermist), Raven-Symoné (Iridessa), Kristin Chenoweth (Rosetta), Angela Bartys (Fawn), Rob Paulsen (Bobble, Tall Troll, Owl), Jeff Bennett (Clank, Small Troll, Fairy Gary), Grey DeLisle (Lyria, Narrator, Viola), John DiMaggio (Minister of Autumn), Eliza Pollack Zebert (Blaze), Bob Bergen (Bugs & Creatures), Roger Craig Smith (Bolt, Stone), Allison Roth (French Fairy), Thom Adcox (Flint), Anjelica Huston (Queen Clarion). Critic Score: 100%. Reviews Counted: 4. Fresh: 4. Rotten: 0. THX Opening: Tex.
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue: Release date: September 21, 2010. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Mae Whitman (Tinker Bell), Lauren Mote (Lizzy), Michael Sheen (Dr. Griffiths), Pamela Adlon (Vidia), Lucy Liu (Silvermist), Raven-Symoné (Iridessa), Kristin Chenoweth (Rosetta), Angela Bartys (Fawn), Rob Paulsen (Bobble), Jeff Bennett (Clank, Driver), Jesse McCartney (Terence), Cara Dillon (Narrator), Faith Prince (Mrs. Perkins), Bob Bergen (Additional Voices)Critic Score: 71%. Average Rating: 5.5/10. Reviews Counted: 7. Fresh: 5. Rotten: 2. THX Opening: Cavalcade.
Secret of the Wings: Release date: October 23, 2012. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Mae Whitman (Tinker Bell), Lucy Hale (Periwinkle), Timothy Dalton (Lord Milori), Jeff Bennett (Dewey, Clank), Lucy Liu (Silvermist), Raven-Symoné (Iridessa), Megan Hilty (Rosetta), Pamela Adlon (Vidia), Angela Bartys (Fawn), Matt Lanter (Sled), Debby Ryan (Spike), Grey DeLisle (Gliss), Rob Paulsen (Bobble), Jane Horrocks (Fairy Mary), Jodi Benson (Healing Fairy), Kari Wahlgren (Receptionist), Thomas Lennon (Reading Fairy), Ben Diskin (Glacier Fairy), Jesse McCartney (Terence), Kathy Najimy (Minister of Summer), John DiMaggio (Minister of Autumn), Steve Valentine (Minister of Spring), Dee Bradley Baker (Additional Voices), Anjelica Huston (Queen Clarion)Critic Score: 58%. Average Rating: 5.3/10. Reviews Counted: 19. Fresh: 11. Rotten: 8. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation.
Planes: Release date: August 9, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild action and rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Dane Cook (Dusty Crophopper), Stacy Keach (Skipper), Brad Garrett (Chug), Teri Hatcher (Dottie), Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Rochelle), Priyanka Chopra (Ishani), John Cleese (Bulldog), Cedric the Entertainer (Leadbottom), Carlos Alazraqui (El Chupacabra), Roger Craig Smith (Ripslinger), Anthony Edwards (Echo), Val Kilmer (Bravo), Sinbad (Roper), Gabriel Iglesias (Ned, Zed), Brent Musburger (Brent Mustangburger), Colin Cowherd (Colin Cowling), Danny Mann (Sparky), Oliver Kalkofe (Franz/Fliegenhosen), John Ratzenberger (Harland)Critic Score: 26%. Average Rating: 4.6/10. Reviews Counted: 113. Fresh: 29. Rotten: 84. Critics Consensus: Planes has enough bright colors, goofy voices, and slick animation to distract some young viewers for 92 minutes -- and probably sell plenty of toys in the bargain -- but on nearly every other level, it's a Disney disappointment. THX Opening: Terminator 2.
The Pirate Fairy: Release date: April 1, 2014. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Mae Whitman (Tinker Bell), Christina Hendricks (Zarina), Tom Hiddleston (James), Lucy Liu (Silvermist), Raven-Symoné (Iridessa), Megan Hilty (Rosetta), Pamela Adlon (Vidia), Angela Bartys (Fawn), Jim Cummings (Oppenheimer, Port), Carlos Ponce (Bontio), Mick Wingert (Starboard), Kevin Michael Richardson (Yang), Jeff Bennett (Smee, Clank, Fairy Gary), Rob Paulsen (Bobble), Grey DeLisle (MC Fairy, Gliss), Kari Wahlgren (Sweet Pea, Sydney), Jane Horrocks (Fairy Mary), Jesse McCartney (Terence), Anjelica Huston (Queen Clarion)Critic Score: 79%. Average Rating: 6.2/10. Reviews Counted: 19. Fresh: 15. Rotten: 4. THX Opening: Amazing Life.
Planes: Fire & Rescue: Release date: July 18, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for action and some peril). Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Voices: Dane Cook (Dusty Crophopper), Ed Harris (Blade Ranger), Julie Bowen (Lil' Dipper), Curtis Armstrong (Maru), John Michael Higgins (Cad), Hal Holbrook (Mayday), Wes Studi (Windlifter), Brad Garrett (Chug), Teri Hatcher (Dottie), Stacy Keach (Skipper), Cedric the Entertainer (Leadbottom), Danny Mann (Sparky), Barry Corbin (Ol' Jammer), Regina King (Dynamite), Anna Meara (Winnie), Jerry Stiller (Harvey), Fred Willard (Secretary Of The Interior), Dale Dye (Cabbie), Matt Jones (Drip), Bryan Callen (Avalanche), Danny Pardo (Blackout), Corri English (Pinecone), Kari Wahlgren (Patch), Patrick Warburton (Pulaski), Rene Auberjonois (Concierge), Kevin Michael Richardson (Ryker), Erik Estrada (Nick 'Loop'n' Lopez), Steve Schirripa (Steve), Brent Musburger (Brent Mustangburger), John Ratzenberger (Brodi)Critic Score: 44%. Average Rating: 5.2/10. Reviews Counted: 89. Fresh: 39. Rotten: 50. Critics Consensus: Although it's too flat and formulaic to measure up against the best family-friendly fare, Planes: Fire & Rescue is a passable diversion for much younger viewers. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation.
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast: Release date: March 3, 2015. MPAA Rating: G. Voices: Ginnifer Goodwin (Fawn), Mae Whitman (Tinker Bell), Rosario Dawson (Nyx), Lucy Liu (Silvermist), Raven-Symoné (Iridessa), Megan Hilty (Rosetta), Pamela Adlon (Vidia), Danai Gurira (Fury), Chloe Bennet (Chase), Thomas Lennon (Scribble), Jeff Corwin (Buck), Olivia Holt (Morgan), Grey DeLisle (Narrator), Kari Wahlgren (Robin), Anjelica Huston (Queen Clarion). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 72%. Average Rating: 5.6/10. Reviews Counted: 18. Fresh: 13. Rotten: 5. THX Opening: Terminator 2.
Walt Disney Pictures
Darby O'Gill and the Little People: Release date: June 26, 1959. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.75:1. Critic Score: 100%. Average Rating: 6.9/10. Reviews counted: 13. Fresh: 13. Rotten: 0. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation.
Mary Poppins: Release date: August 26, 1964. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Voices: Julie Andrews (Mary Poppins), Dick Van Dyke (Bert, Mr. Dawnes Sr.), Karen Dotrice (Jane Banks), Matthew Garber (Michael Banks), David Tomlinson (George Banks), Glynis Johns (Winifred Banks), Elsa Lanchester (Katie Nanna), Hermione Baddeley (Ellen), Reta Shaw (Mrs. Brill), Alma Lawton (Mrs. Corry), Marjorie Eaton (Ms. Persimmon), Marjorie Bennett (Miss Lark), Reginald Owen (Admiral Broom), Don Barclay (Mr. Binnacle), Ed Wynn (Uncle Albert), Arthur Malet (Mr. Dawnes Jr.), Jane Darwell (The Bird Woman), Arthur Treacher (Policeman), James Logan (Bank Doorman), Daws Butler (Turtles, Penguin), Paul Frees (Barnyard House), Bill Lee (Ram), Sean McClory (Hound, Reporter # 4), Dallas McKennon (Fox, Hunting Horse, Reporter # 1, Carousel Guard, Penguin, Hound), Alan Napier (Huntsman, Reporter # 3, Hound), Marni Nixon (Geese), J. Pat O'Malley (Pearly Drummer, Master of Hounds, Huntsman, Hound, Horse, Penguin, Reporter # 2, Photographer, Stuffy Huntsman), George Pelling (Hound, Reporter # 5), Thurl Ravenscroft (Hog), Ginny Tyler (Lambs)Critic Score: 100%. Average Rating: 8.3/10. Reviews Counted: 43. Fresh: 43. Rotten: 0. Critics Consensus: A lavish modern fairy tale celebrated for its amazing special effects, catchy songs, and Julie Andrews's legendary performance in the title role. THX Opening: Bounty. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "Chim Chim Cher-ee." Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Score.
Pete's Dragon: Release date: November 3, 1977. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 50%. Average Rating: 4.8/10. Reviews Counted: 22. Fresh: 11. Rotten: 11. Critics Consensus: Boring and slow, this is a lesser Disney work, though the animation isn't without its charms. THX Opening: Bounty. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Candle on the Water." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song Score.
The Muppet Movie: Release date: June 22, 1979. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Voices: Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth, Waldorf), Frank Oz (Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Sam the Eagle), Jerry Nelson (Floyd Pepper, Crazy Harry, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand), Richard Hunt (Scooter, Statler, Janice, Sweetums, Beaker), Dave Goelz (The Great Gonzo, Zoot, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew), Charles Durning (Doc Hopper), Austin Pendleton (Max), Edgar Bergen (Himself, Charlie McCarthy), Milton Berle (Mad Man Mooney), Mel Brooks (Professor Max Krassman), James Coburn (El Sleezo Café Owner), Dom DeLuise (Bernie the Agent), Elliott Gould (Beauty Contest Compere), Bob Hope (Ice Cream Vendor), Madeline Kahn (El Sleezo Patron), Carol Kane (Myth), Cloris Leachman (Lord's Secretary), Steve Martin (Insolent Waiter), Richard Pryor (Balloon Vendor), Telly Savalas (El Sleezo Tough), Orson Welles (Lew Lord), Paul Williams (El Sleezo Pianist), Caroll Spinney (Big Bird)Critic Score: 89%. Average Rating: 7.8/10. Reviews Counted: 44. Fresh: 39. Rotten: 5. Critics Consensus: The Muppet Movie, the big-screen debut of Jim Henson's plush creations, is smart, lighthearted, and fun for all ages. THX Opening: Bounty. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Rainbow Connection." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song Score.
The Great Muppet Caper: Release date: June 26, 1981. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Voices: Jim Henson (Kermit the Frog, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth, Waldorf, Swedish Chef), Frank Oz (Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Sam the Eagle), Dave Goelz (The Great Gonzo, Beauregard, Zoot, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew), Jerry Nelson (Floyd, Pops, Lew Zealand), Richard Hunt (Scooter, Statler, Sweetums, Janice, Beaker), Charles Grodin (Nicky Holiday), Diana Rigg (Lady Holiday), John Cleese (Neville), Robert Morley (British Gentleman), Peter Ustinov (Truck Driver), Jack Warden (Mike Tarkenian), Steve Whitmire (Rizzo the Rat, Lips), Louise Gold (Annie Sue), Kathryn Mullen (Chickens), Caroll Spinney (Oscar the Grouch)Critic Score: 79%. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 19. Fresh: 15. Rotten: 4. Critics Consensus: The Great Muppet Caper is overplotted and uneven, but the appealing presence of Kermit, Miss Piggy and the gang ensure that this heist flick is always breezily watchable. THX Opening: Bounty. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "The First Time It Happens."
TRON: Release date: July 9, 1982. MPAA Rating: PG (N/A). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 70%. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 53. Fresh: 37. Rotten: 16. Critics Consensus: Though perhaps not as strong dramatically as it is technologically, TRON is an original and visually stunning piece of science fiction that represents a landmark work in the history of computer animation. THX Opening: Bounty.
Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Release date: June 22, 1988. MPAA Rating: PG. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Voices: Bob Hoskins (Eddie Valiant), Charles Fleischer (Roger Rabbit, Benny the Cab, Greasy, Psycho), Christopher Lloyd (Judge Doom), Kathleen Turner (Jessica Rabbit), Joanna Cassidy (Dolores), Alan Tilvern (R.K. Maroon), Stubby Kaye (Marvin Acme), Lou Hirsch (Baby Herman), David Lander (Smart Ass), Fred Newman (Stupid), June Foray (Wheezy, Lena Hyena), April Winchell (Mrs. Herman, Young Baby Herman), Richard LeParmentier (Lt. Santino), Joel Silver (Raoul), Morgan Deare (Gorilla), Mel Blanc (Daffy Duck, Tweety, Bugs Bunny, Sylvester, Porky Pig), Richard Williams (Droopy Dog), Joe Alaskey (Yosemite Sam), Wayne Allwine (Mickey Mouse), Tony Pope (Goofy, Big Bad Wolf), Russi Taylor (Minnie Mouse, Birds), Cherry Davis (Woody Woodpecker), Tony Anselmo (Donald Duck), Mae Questel (Betty Boop), Mary T. Radford (Hippo), Les Perkins (Toad), Pat Buttram (Bullet #1), Jim Cummings (Bullet #2), Jim Gallant (Bullet #3), Frank Sinatra (Sword), Peter Westy (Pinocchio), Frank Welker (Dumbo)Critic Score: 98% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.4/10. Reviews Counted: 60. Fresh: 59. Rotten: 1. Critics Consensus: Who Framed Roger Rabbit is an innovative and entertaining film that features a groundbreaking mix of live action and animation, with a touching and original story to boot. THX Opening: Bounty. Winner of Academy Award for Best Sound Editing.
The Muppet Christmas Carol: Release date: December 11, 1992. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Voices: Michael Caine (Ebenezer Scrooge), Dave Goelz (The Great Gonzo, Robert Marley, Bunsen Honeydew, Betina Cratchit), Steve Whitmire (Rizzo the Rat, Bean Bunny, Kermit the Frog, Beaker, Belinda Cratchit), Jerry Nelson (Tiny Tim Cratchit, Jacob Marley, Ma Bear, Ghost of Christmas Present), Frank Oz (Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Sam Eagle, Animal), David Rudman (Peter Cratchit, Old Joe, Swedish Chef), Donald Austen (Ghost of Christmas Present, Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come), Rob Tygner (Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, Ghost of Christmas Past), Karen Prell (Ghost of Christmas Past), William Todd Jones (Ghost of Christmas Past), Jessica Fox (Ghost of Christmas Past), Steven Mackintosh (Fred), Meredith Braun (Belle), Robin Weaver (Clara), Raymond Coulthard (Young Scrooge), Russell Martin (Young Scrooge), Theo Sanders (Young Scrooge), Kristopher Milnes (Young Scrooge), Edward Sanders (Young Scrooge)Critic Score: 69%. Average Rating: 6.2/10. Reviews Counted: 36. Fresh: 25. Rotten: 11. Critics Consensus: It may not be the finest version of Charles Dickens' tale to grace the screen, but The Muppet Christmas Carol is funny and heartwarming, and serves as a good introduction to the story for young viewers. THX Opening: Bounty.
Muppet Treasure Island: Release date: February 16, 1996. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Voices: Tim Curry (Long John Silver), Kevin Bishop (Jim Hawkins), Billy Connolly (Billy Bones), Jennifer Saunders (Mrs. Bluveridge), Dave Goelz (The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf), Steve Whitmire (Kermit the Frog, Rizzo the Rat, Beaker), Jerry Nelson (Statler, Blind Pew, Mad Monty, Butler), Kevin Clash (Bad Polly, Black Dog, Spa'am), Bill Barretta (Clueless Morgan), John Henson (Sweetums), Frank Oz (Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Sam Eagle), Danny Blackner (Short Stack Stevens), Peter Geeves (Black Eyed Pea), Harry Jones (Easy Pete), David Nicholls (Captain Flint), Frederick Warder (Calico Jerry)Critic Score: 70%. Average Rating: 6.2/10. Reviews Counted: 23. Fresh: 16. Rotten: 7. Critics Consensus: Though less Muppet-centric than the original trilogy, Muppet Treasure Island is an energetic, cheerful take on Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure, with typically solid gags. THX Opening: Bounty.
James and the Giant Peach: Release date: April 12, 1996. MPAA Rating: PG. Critic Score: 93% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.2/10. Reviews Counted: 72. Fresh: 67. Rotten: 5. Critics Consensus: The arresting and dynamic visuals, offbeat details and light-as-air storytelling make James and the Giant Peach solid family entertainment. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Snow Dogs: Release date: January 18, 2002. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild crude humor). Critic Score: 24%. Average Rating: 4/10. Reviews Counted: 82. Fresh: 20. Rotten: 62. Critics Consensus: A mediocre live-action children's movie, Snow Dogs is filled with cliched dialogue, tiresome pratfalls, and stale fish-out-of-water jokes. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
Ice Princess: Release date: March 18, 2005. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 52%. Average Rating: 5.6/10. Reviews Counted: 104. Fresh: 54. Rotten: 50. Critics Consensus: This likable Disney film gets points for effort, but can't stick the landing when it comes to originality. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe: Release date: December 9, 2005. MPAA Rating: PG (for battle sequences and frightening moments). Critic Score: 76% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.9/10. Reviews Counted: 209. Fresh: 159. Rotten: 50. Critics Consensus: With first-rate special effects and compelling storytelling, this adaptation stays faithful to its source material and will please moviegoers of all ages. THX Opening: Bounty.
Enchanted: Release date: November 21, 2007. MPAA Rating: PG (for some scary images and mild innuendo). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 93% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.3/10. Reviews Counted: 187. Fresh: 174. Rotten: 13. Critics Consensus: A smart re-imagining of fairy tale tropes that's sure to delight children and adults, Enchanted features witty dialogue, sharp animation, and a star turn by Amy Adams. THX Opening: Bounty. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Happy Working Song." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "So Close." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "That's How You Know."
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian: Release date: May 16, 2008. MPAA Rating: PG (for epic battle action and violence). Critic Score: 67%. Average Rating: 6.3/10. Reviews Counted: 188. Fresh: 126. Rotten: 62. Critics Consensus: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian is an entertaining family adventure worthy of the standard set by its predecessor. THX Opening: Bounty.
G-Force: Release date: July 24, 2009. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild action and rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1. Critic Score: 22%. Average Rating: 4.4/10. Reviews Counted: 123. Fresh: 27. Rotten: 96. Critics Consensus: G-Force features manic action, but fails to come up with interesting characters or an inspired plot. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
A Christmas Carol: Release date: November 6, 2009. MPAA Rating: PG (for scary sequences and images). Aspect Ratio: 2.20:1. Critic Score: 54%. Average Rating: 5.9/10. Reviews Counted: 190. Fresh: 103. Rotten: 87. Critics Consensus: Robert Zemeckis' 3-D animated take on the Dickens classic tries hard, but its dazzling special effects distract from an array of fine performances from Jim Carrey and Gary Oldman. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
Alice in Wonderland: Release date: March 5, 2010. MPAA Rating: PG (for fantasy action/violence involving scary images and situations, and for a smoking caterpillar). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 51%. Average Rating: 5.7/10. Reviews Counted: 264. Fresh: 135. Rotten: 129. Critics Consensus: Tim Burton's Alice sacrifices the book's minimal narrative coherence -- and much of its heart -- but it's an undeniable visual treat. THX Opening: Bounty.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader: Release date: December 10, 2010. MPAA Rating: PG (for some frightening images and sequences of fantasy action). Critic Score: 49%. Average Rating: 5.7/10. Reviews Counted: 159. Fresh: 78. Rotten: 81. Critics Consensus: Its leisurely, businesslike pace won't win the franchise many new fans, but Voyage of the Dawn Treader restores some of the Narnia franchise's lost luster with strong performances and impressive special effects. THX Opening: Bounty.
Tron Legacy: Release date: December 17, 2010. MPAA Rating: PG (for sequences of sci-fi action violence and brief mild language). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 51%. Average Rating: 5.9/10. Reviews Counted: 228. Fresh: 117. Rotten: 111. Critics Consensus: Tron Legacy boasts dazzling visuals, but its human characters and story get lost amidst its state-of-the-art production design. THX Opening: Bounty. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing.
The Muppets: Release date: November 23, 2011. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Jason Segel (Gary), Amy Adams (Mary), Chris Cooper (Tex Richman), Rashida Jones (CDE Executive), Steve Whitmire (Kermit, Beaker, Statler, Rizzo), Eric Jacobson (Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Sam Eagle, Marvin Suggs), Dave Goelz (Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf, Kermit Moopet), Bill Barretta (Swedish Chef, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth, Pepé the Prawn, Bobo, Fozzie Moopet), David Rudman (Scooter, Janice, Miss Poogy), Matt Vogel (Sgt. Floyd Pepper, Camilla, Sweetums, '80s Robot, Lew Zealand, Uncle Deadly, Rowlf Moopet, Crazy Harry), Peter Linz (Walter), Alan Arkin (Tour Guide), Bill Cobbs (Grandfather), Zach Galifianakis (Hobo Joe), Ken Jeong ("Punch Teacher" Host), Jim Parsons (Human Walter), Eddie Pepitone (Postman), Kristen Schaal (Moderator), Sarah Silverman (Greeter), Eddie "Piolin" Sotelo (TV Executive), Raymond Ma (Elderly Asian Man), Shu Lan Tuan (Elderly Asian Woman), Donald Glover (Junior CDE Executive), Dahlia Waingort (TV Executive), Jonathan Palmer (Reporter One), Don Yanan (Reporter Two), Michael Albala (TV Executive), Julia Marie Franzese ("Punch Teacher" Kid), Gunnar Smith (Gary Age 6), Connor Gallagher (Gary Age 9), Justin Marco (Gary Age 13), Cameron Kasal, Justin Tinucci, Alex Long (Laughing Kids), Aria Noelle Curzon (Waitress), Jack Black (Himself), Emily Blunt (Miss Piggy's Receptionist), James Carville (James Carville), Leslie Feist (Smalltown Resident), Whoopi Goldberg (Herself), Selena Gomez (Herself), David Grohl (Animool), Neil Patrick Harris (Himself), Judd Hirsch (Judd Hirsch), John Krasinski (Himself), Rico Rodriguez (Rico Rodriguez), Mickey Rooney (Smalltown Resident), Jerry Nelson (Telethon Announcer)Critic Score: 96% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8/10. Reviews Counted: 206. Fresh: 197. Rotten: 9. Critics Consensus: Clever, charming, and heartfelt, The Muppets is a welcome big screen return for Jim Henson's lovable creations that will both win new fans and delight longtime devotees. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "Man or Muppet."
Oz the Great and Powerful: Release date: March 8, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for sequences of action and scary images, and brief mild language). Critic Score: 59%. Average Rating: 6/10. Reviews Counted: 243. Fresh: 143. Rotten: 100. Critics Consensus: It suffers from some tonal inconsistency and a deflated sense of wonder, but Oz the Great and Powerful still packs enough visual dazzle and clever wit to be entertaining in its own right. THX Opening: Bounty.
Muppets Most Wanted: Release date: March 21, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild action). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Voices: Ricky Gervais (Dominic Badguy), Ty Burrell (Jean Pierre Napoleon), Tina Fey (Nadya), Steve Whitmire (Kermit the Frog, Foo-Foo, Statler, Beaker, Lips, Rizzo the Rat, Link Hogthrob, the Newsman), Eric Jacobson (Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Sam Eagle, Animal), Dave Goelz (The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf), Bill Barretta (Pepé the King Prawn, Rowlf the Dog, Dr. Teeth, the Swedish Chef, Bobo the Bear, Big Mean Carl, Baby Boss, Carlo Flamingo, Leprechaun Security Guard), David Rudman (Scooter, Janice, Miss Poogy, Bobby Benson, Wayne), Matt Vogel (Constantine, Floyd Pepper, Sweetums, Pops, Robin, Lew Zealand, Crazy Harry, '80s Robot, Camilla, Uncle Deadly), Peter Linz (Walter, Manolo Flamingo), Tony Bennett (Himself), Hugh Bonneville (Irish Journalist), William Brand (Berliner #2), Andrés Cantor (Announcer), Jemaine Clement (Prison King), Kenneth Collard (Berliner #1), Sean Combs (Himself), Rob Corddry (First AD), Mackenzie Crook (Prado Museum Guard #1), Céline Dion (Piggy Fairy Godmother), Lady Gaga (Himself), Zach Galifianakis (Hobo Joe), Josh Groban (Maximum Security Prisoner), Salma Hayek (Herself), Tom Hiddleston (The Great Escapo), Tom Hollander (Theater Manager), Toby Jones (Prado Museum Guard #2), Frank Langella (Beefeater Vicar), Ray Liotta (Big Papa), Ross Lynch (Young Florist), James McAvoy (UPS Guy), Aleksander Mikic (Other Guard), Chloe Grace Moretz (Newspaper Girl), Fleur Poad (Berliner #3), Dylan 'Hornswoggle' Postl (Prisoner One), Usher Raymond (The Usher), Miranda Richardson (Berliner at Window), Saoirse Ronan (Herself), Til Schweiger (German Cop), Russell Tovey (Delivery Man), Danny Trejo (Danny Trejo), Stanley Tucci (Ivan the Guard), Christoph Waltz (Himself)Critic Score: 78% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.7/10. Reviews Counted: 170. Fresh: 133. Rotten: 37. Critics Consensus: While it may not reach the delirious heights of The MuppetsMuppets Most Wanted still packs in enough clever gags, catchy songs, and celebrity cameos to satisfy fans of all ages. THX Opening: Amazing Life.
Maleficent: Release date: May 30, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for sequences of fantasy action and violence, including frightening images). Aspect Ratio: 2.20:1. Critic Score: 49%. Average Rating: 5.7/10. Reviews Counted: 195. Fresh: 96. Rotten: 99. Critics Consensus: Angelina Jolie's magnetic performance outshines Maleficent's dazzling special effects; unfortunately, the movie around them fails to justify all that impressive effort. THX Opening: Bounty.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day: Release date: October 10, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for rude humor including some reckless behavior and language). Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1. Critic Score: 62%. Average Rating: 5.8/10. Reviews Counted: 103. Fresh: 64. Rotten: 39. Critics Consensus: Affably pleasant without ever trying to be anything more, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a fine -- albeit forgettable -- family diversion. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
Into the Woods: Release date: December 25, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for thematic elements, fantasy action and peril, and some suggestive material). Critic Score: 71%. Average Rating: 6.6/10. Reviews Counted: 186. Fresh: 132. Rotten: 54. Critics Consensus: On the whole, this Disney adaptation of the Sondheim Classic sits comfortably at the corner of Hollywood and Broadway -- even if it darkens to its detriment in the final act. THX Opening: Bounty.
Cinderella: Release date: March 13, 2015. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild thematic elements). Critic Score: 85% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.2/10. Reviews Counted: 176. Fresh: 149. Rotten: 27. Critics Consensus: Refreshingly traditional in a revisionist era, Kenneth Branagh's Cinderella proves Disney hasn't lost any of its old-fashioned magic. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation.
Other Studios
The Brave Little Toaster: Release date: July 10, 1987. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Critic Score: 75%. Average Rating: 7.3/10. Reviews Counted: 12. Fresh: 9. Rotten: 3. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
The Nightmare Before Christmas: Release date: October 29, 1993. MPAA Rating: PG (for some scary images). Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1. Voices: Chris Sarandon (Jack Skellington (speaking)), Danny Elfman (Jack Skellington (singing), Barrel, Clown with the Tear Away Face), Catherine O'Hara (Sally, Shock), William Hickey (Evil Scientist), Glenn Shadix (Mayor), Paul Reubens (Lock), Ken Page (Oogie Boogie), Ed Ivory (Santa), Susan McBride (Big Witch, W.W.D.), Debi Durst (Corpse Kid, Corpse Mom, Small Witch), Gregory Proops (Harlequin Demon, Devil, Sax Player)Critic Score: 94% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.2/10. Reviews Counted: 88. Fresh: 83. Rotten: 5. Critics Consensus: The Nightmare Before Christmas is a stunningly original and visually delightful work of stop-motion animation. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Valiant: Release date: August 19, 2005. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 31%. Average Rating: 5/10. Reviews Counted: 112. Fresh: 35. Rotten: 77. Critics Consensus: Valiant has a good collection of voice talents, but the story is strictly by-the-numbers. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
The Wild: Release date: April 14, 2006. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 20%. Average Rating: 4.5/10. Reviews Counted: 112. Fresh: 22. Rotten: 90. Critics Consensus: With a rehashed plot and unimpressive animation, there's nothing wild about The Wild. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
Gnomeo and Juliet: Release date: February 11, 2011. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 55%. Average Rating: 5.6/10. Reviews Counted: 118. Fresh: 65. Rotten: 53. Critics Consensus: While it has moments of inspiration, Gnomeo and Juliet is often too self-referential for its own good. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
Mars Needs Moms: Release date: March 11, 2011. MPAA Rating: PG (for sci-fi action and peril). Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1. Critic Score: 37%. Average Rating: 5/10. Reviews Counted: 111. Fresh: 41. Rotten: 70. Critics Consensus: The cast is solid and it's visually well-crafted, but Mars Needs Moms suffers from a lack of imagination and heart. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
Frankenweenie: Release date: October 5, 2012. MPAA Rating: PG (for thematic elements, scary images and action). Critic Score: 87% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.6/10. Reviews Counted: 198. Fresh: 173. Rotten: 25. Critics Consensus: Frankenweenie is an energetic stop-motion horror movie spoof with lovingly crafted visuals and a heartfelt, oddball story. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Studio Ghibli
My Neighbor Totoro: Release date: April 16, 1988. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 93% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.4/10. Reviews Counted: 43. Fresh: 40. Rotten: 3. Critics Consensus: My Neighbor Totoro is a heartwarming, sentimental masterpiece that captures the simple grace of childhood. THX Opening: Grand.
Kiki's Delivery Service: Release date: July 29, 1989. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 100%. Average Rating: 7.9/10. Reviews Counted: 25. Fresh: 25. Rotten: 0. Critics Consensus: Kiki's Delivery Service is a heartwarming, gorgeously-rendered tale of a young witch discovering her place in the world. THX Opening: Grand.
Princess Mononoke: Release date: October 29, 1999. MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for images of violence and gore). Critic Score: 92% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8/10. Reviews Counted: 105. Fresh: 97. Rotten: 8. Critics Consensus: With its epic story and breathtaking visuals, Princess Mononoke is a landmark in the world of animation.
Spirited Away: Release date: September 20, 2002. MPAA Rating: PG (for some scary moments). Critic Score: 97% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.6/10. Reviews Counted: 177. Fresh: 172. Rotten: 5. Critics Consensus: Spirited Away is a dazzling, enchanting, and gorgeously drawn fairy tale that will leave viewers a little more curious and fascinated by the world around them. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Howl's Moving Castle: Release date: June 10, 2005. MPAA Rating: PG (for frightening images and brief mild language). Critic Score: 87% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.5/10. Reviews Counted: 172. Fresh: 149. Rotten: 23. Critics Consensus: Exquisitely illustrated by master animator Miyazaki, Howl's Moving Castle will delight children with its fantastical story and touch the hearts and minds of older viewers as well. THX Opening: Grand. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Ponyo: Release date: August 14, 2009. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 92% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.9/10. Reviews Counted: 159. Fresh: 146. Rotten: 13. Critics Consensus: While not Miyazaki's best film, Ponyo is a visually stunning fairy tale that's a sweetly poetic treat for children of all ages. THX Opening: Grand.
The Secret World of Arrietty: Release date: February 17, 2012. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 95% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.7/10. Reviews Counted: 139. Fresh: 132. Rotten: 7. Critics Consensus: Visually lush, refreshingly free of family-friendly clatter, and anchored with soulful depth, The Secret World of Arrietty lives up to Studio Ghibli's reputation. THX Opening: Grand.
From Up on Poppy Hill: Release date: March 15, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild thematic elements and some incidental smoking images). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 83% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7/10. Reviews Counted: 84. Fresh: 70. Rotten: 14. Critics Consensus: Gentle and nostalgic, From Up on Poppy Hill is one of Studio Ghibli's sweeter efforts -- and if it doesn't push the boundaries of the genre, it remains as engagingly lovely as Ghibli fans have come to expect. THX Opening: Grand.
The Wind Rises: Release date: February 28, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for some disturbing images and smoking). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 89% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.9/10. Reviews Counted: 157. Fresh: 139. Rotten: 18. Critics Consensus: The Wind Rises is a fittingly bittersweet swan song for director Hayao Miyazaki. THX Opening: Grand. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya: Release date: November 26, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for thematic elements, some violent action and partial nudity). Critic Score: 100% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.4/10. Reviews Counted: 59. Fresh: 59. Rotten: 0. Critics Consensus: Boasting narrative depth, frank honesty, and exquisite visual beauty, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya is a modern animated treasure with timeless appeal. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
When Marnie Was There: Release date: May 22, 2015. MPAA Rating: PG (for thematic elements and smoking). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 87% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.9/10. Reviews Counted: 47. Fresh: 41. Rotten: 6. Critics Consensus: When Marnie Was There is still blessed with enough visual and narrative beauty to recommend, even if it isn't quite as magical as Studio Ghibli's greatest works. THX Opening: Grand.
DreamWorks Animation
Antz: Release date: October 2, 1998. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild language and menacing action). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 95% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.7/10. Reviews Counted: 88. Fresh: 84. Rotten: 4. Critics Consensus: Featuring a stellar voice cast, technically dazzling animation, and loads of good humor, Antz should delight both children and adults. THX Opening: Shrek.
The Prince of Egypt: Release date: December 18, 1998. MPAA Rating: PG (for intense depiction of thematic elements). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 79% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7/10. Reviews Counted: 84. Fresh: 66. Rotten: 18. Critics Consensus: The Prince of Egypt's stunning visuals and first-rate voice cast more than compensate for the fact that it's better crafted than it is emotionally involving. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "When You Believe." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Chicken Run: Release date: June 23, 2000. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 97% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.1/10. Reviews Counted: 165. Fresh: 160. Rotten: 5. Critics Consensus: Chicken Run has all the charm of Nick Park's Wallace & Gromit, and something for everybody. The voice acting is fabulous, the slapstick is brilliant, and the action sequences are spectacular. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Shrek: Release date: May 18, 2001. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild language some crude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 87% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.7/10. Reviews Counted: 190. Fresh: 166. Rotten: 24. Critics Consensus: While simultaneously embracing and subverting fairy tales, the irreverent Shrek also manages to tweak Disney's nose, provide a moral message to children, and offer viewers a funny, fast-paced ride. THX Opening: Shrek. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron: May 24, 2002. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 69%. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 126. Fresh: 87. Rotten: 39. Critics Consensus: A visually stunning film that may be too predictable and politically correct for adults, but should serve children well. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Shrek 2: Release date: May 19, 2004. MPAA Rating: PG (for some crude humor, a brief substance reference and some suggestive content). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 88% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.7/10. Reviews Counted: 232. Fresh: 205. Rotten: 27. Critics Consensus: It may not be as fresh as the original, but topical humor and colorful secondary characters make Shrek 2 a winner in its own right. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Accidentally in Love." Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Shark Tale: Release date: October 1, 2004. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild language and crude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 35%. Average Rating: 5.2/10. Reviews Counted: 175. Fresh: 62. Rotten: 113. Critics Consensus: Derivative and full of pop culture in-jokes. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
Madagascar: Release date: May 27, 2005. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild language, crude humor and some thematic elements). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 55%. Average Rating: 6.1/10. Reviews Counted: 185. Fresh: 102. Rotten: 83. Critics Consensus: Though its story is problematic in spots and its humor is hit-or-miss for the adult crowd, Madagascar boasts impressive visuals and enough spunky charm to keep children entertained. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit: Release date: October 7, 2005. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 95% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.5/10. Reviews Counted: 176. Fresh: 167. Rotten: 9. Critics Consensus: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit is a subtly touching and wonderfully eccentric adventure featuring Wallace and Gromit. THX Opening: Shrek. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Over the Hedge: Release date: May 19, 2006. MPAA Rating: PG (for some rude humor and mild comic action). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 75% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 168. Fresh: 126. Rotten: 42. Critics Consensus: Even if it's not an animation classic, Over the Hedge is clever and fun, and the jokes cater to family members of all ages. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Flushed Away: Release date: November 3, 2006. MPAA Rating: PG (for crude humor and some language). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 72% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.7/10. Reviews Counted: 130. Fresh: 94. Rotten: 36. Critics Consensus: Clever and appealing for both children and adults, Flushed Away marks a successful entry into digital animated features for Aardman Animations. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film (UK). Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Shrek the Third: Release date: May 18, 2007. MPAA Rating: PG (for some crude humor, suggestive content and swashbuckling action). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 40%. Average Rating: 5.4/10. Reviews Counted: 205. Fresh: 83. Rotten: 122. Critics Consensus: Shrek the Third has pop culture potshots galore, but at the expense of the heart, charm, and wit that made the first two Shrek classics. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film.
Bee Movie: Release date: November 2, 2007. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild suggestive humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 51%. Average Rating: 5.7/10. Reviews Counted: 169. Fresh: 86. Rotten: 83. Critics Consensus: Bee Movie has humorous moments, but its awkward premise and tame delivery render it mostly forgettable. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Kung Fu Panda: Release date: June 6, 2008. MPAA Rating: PG (for sequences of martial arts action). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 87% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.2/10. Reviews Counted: 177. Fresh: 154. Rotten: 23. Critics Consensus: Kung Fu Panda has a familiar message, but the pleasing mix of humor, swift martial arts action, and colorful animation makes for winning Summer entertainment. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa: Release date: November 7, 2008. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild crude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 64%. Average Rating: 5.9/10. Reviews Counted: 150. Fresh: 96. Rotten: 54. Critics Consensus: Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa is an improvement on the original, with more fleshed-out characters, crisper animation and more consistent humor. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Monsters vs. Aliens: Release date: March 27, 2009. MPAA Rating: PG (for sci-fi action, some crude humor and mild language). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 72%. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 210. Fresh: 151. Rotten: 59. Critics Consensus: Though it doesn't approach the depth of the best animated films, Monsters vs. Aliens has enough humor and special effects to entertain moviegoers of all ages. THX Opening: Shrek.
How to Train Your Dragon: Release date: March 26, 2010. MPAA Rating: PG (for sequences of intense action and some scary images, and brief mild language). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 98% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.9/10. Reviews Counted: 200. Fresh: 196. Rotten: 4. Critics Consensus: Boasting dazzling animation, a script with surprising dramatic depth, and thrilling 3-D sequences, How to Train Your Dragon soars. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Shrek Forever After: Release Date: May 21, 2010. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild action, some rude humor and brief language). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 58%. Average Rating: 5.9/10. Reviews Counted: 189. Fresh: 109. Rotten: 80. Critics Consensus: While not without its moments, Shrek Forever After too often feels like a rote rehashing of the franchise's earlier entries. THX Opening: Shrek.
Megamind: Release date: November 5, 2010. MPAA Rating: PG (for action and some language). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 72%. Average Rating: 6.7/10. Reviews Counted: 174. Fresh: 126. Rotten: 48. Critics Consensus: It regurgitates plot points from earlier animated efforts, and isn't quite as funny as it should be, but a top-shelf voice cast and strong visuals help make Megamind a pleasant, if unspectacular, diversion. THX Opening: Shrek.
Kung Fu Panda 2: Release date: May 26, 2011. MPAA Rating: PG (for sequences of martial arts action and mild violence). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 81% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.9/10. Reviews Counted: 167. Fresh: 135. Rotten: 32. Critics Consensus: The storyline arc may seem a tad familiar to fans of the original, but Kung Fu Panda 2 offers enough action, comedy, and visual sparkle to compensate. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Puss in Boots: Release date: October 28, 2011. MPAA Rating: PG (for some adventure action and mild rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 84% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 142. Fresh: 119. Rotten: 23. Critics Consensus: It isn't deep or groundbreaking, but what it lacks in profundity, Puss in Boots more than makes up for with an abundance of wit, visual sparkle, and effervescent charm. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted: Release date: June 8, 2012. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild action and rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 79% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 129. Fresh: 102. Rotten: 27. Critics Consensus: Dazzlingly colorful and frenetic, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted is silly enough for young kids, but boasts enough surprising smarts to engage parents along the way. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Rise of the Guardians: Release date: November 21, 2012. MPAA Rating: PG (for thematic elements and some mildly scary action). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 74% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.5/10. Reviews Counted: 145. Fresh: 107. Rotten: 38. Critics Consensus: A sort of Avengers for the elementary school set, Rise of the Guardians is wonderfully animated and briskly paced, but it's only so-so in the storytelling department. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Croods: Release date: March 22, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for some scary action). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 70%. Average Rating: 6.5/10. Reviews Counted: 134. Fresh: 94. Rotten: 40. Critics Consensus: While it may not be as (ahem) evolved as the best modern animated fare, The Croods will prove solidly entertaining for families seeking a fast-paced, funny cartoon adventure. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Turbo: Release date: July 17, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild action and thematic elements). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 67%. Average Rating: 6.1/10. Reviews Counted: 105. Fresh: 70. Rotten: 35. Critics Consensus: It's nowhere near as inventive as its off-the-wall premise might suggest, but Turbo boasts just enough colorful visual thrills and sharp voice acting to recommend as undemanding family-friendly fare. THX Opening: Shrek.
Mr. Peabody & Sherman: Release date: March 7, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild action and brief rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 79% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.6/10. Reviews Counted: 120. Fresh: 95. Rotten: 25. Critics Consensus: Mr. Peabody & Sherman offers a surprisingly entertaining burst of colorful all-ages fun, despite its dated source material and rather convoluted plot. THX Opening: Shrek.
How to Train Your Dragon 2: Release date: June 13, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for adventure action and some mild rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 92% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.7/10. Reviews Counted: 159. Fresh: 146. Rotten: 13. Critics Consensus: Exciting, emotionally resonant, and beautifully animated, How to Train Your Dragon 2 builds on its predecessor's successes just the way a sequel should. THX Opening: Shrek. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Penguins of Madagascar: Release date: November 26, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild action and some rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 71%. Average Rating: 6.2/10. Reviews Counted: 98. Fresh: 70. Rotten: 28. Critics Consensus: The Penguins of Madagascar is fast and brightly colored enough to entertain small children, but too frantically silly to offer real filmgoing fun for the whole family. THX Opening: Shrek.
Home: Release date: March 27, 2015. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild thematic elements)Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 47%. Average Rating: 5.4/10. Reviews Counted: 93. Fresh: 44. Rotten: 49. Critics Consensus: Colorful, silly, and utterly benign, Home is a passable diversion, but there's no shortage of superior animated alternatives. THX Opening: Shrek.
Fox Animation Studios
Anastasia: Release date: November 21, 1997. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 86% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.1/10. Reviews Counted: 51. Fresh: 44. Rotten: 7. Critics Consensus: Beautiful animation, an affable take on Russian history, and strong voice performances make Anastasia a winning first film from Fox animation studios. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Journey to the Past." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Titan A.E.: Release date: June 16, 2000. MPAA Rating: PG (for action violence, mild sensuality and brief language). Critic Score: 52%. Average Rating: 5.7/10. Reviews Counted: 99. Fresh: 51. Rotten: 48. Critics Consensus: Great visuals, but the story feels like a cut-and-paste job of other sci-fi movies. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Blue Sky Studios
Ice Age: Release date: March 15, 2002. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild peril). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 77% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 164. Fresh: 126. Rotten: 38. Critics Consensus: Even though Ice Age is treading over the same grounds as Monsters, Inc. and Shrek, it has enough wit and laughs to stand on its own. THX Opening: Horton. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Robots: Release date: March 11, 2005. MPAA Rating: PG (for some brief language and suggestive humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 64%. Average Rating: 6.5/10. Reviews Counted: 177. Fresh: 113. Rotten: 64. Critics Consensus: Robots delights on a visual level, but the story feels like it came off an assembly line. THX Opening: Horton.
Ice Age: The Meltdown: Release date: March 31, 2006. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild language and innuendo). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 57%. Average Rating: 6.1/10. Reviews Counted: 143. Fresh: 82. Rotten: 61. Critics Consensus: Despite its impressive animation and the hilarious antics of the saber-toothed squirrel Scrat, Ice Age: The Meltdown comes up short on the storytelling front. THX Opening: Horton.
Horton Hears a Who!: Release date: March 14, 2008. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 79% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7/10. Reviews Counted: 131. Fresh: 103. Rotten: 28. Critics Consensus: Horton Hears a Who! is both whimsical and heartwarming, and is the rare Dr. Seuss adaptation that stays true to the spirit of the source material. THX Opening: Horton.
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs: Release date: July 1, 2009. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild rude humor and peril). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 45%. Average Rating: 5.4/10. Reviews Counted: 160. Fresh: 72. Rotten: 88. Critics Consensus: The third Ice Age film has some excellent animation, but its story is tired and monotonous. THX Opening: Horton.
Rio: Release date: April 15, 2011. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1. Critic Score: 72%. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 145. Fresh: 104. Rotten: 41. Critics Consensus: This straightforward movie reaches great heights thanks to its colorful visual palette, catchy music, and funny vocal performances. THX Opening: Horton. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Real in Rio." Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Ice Age: Continental Drift: Release date: July 13, 2012. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild rude humor and action/peril). Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1. Critic Score: 37%. Average Rating: 5.1/10. Reviews Counted: 131. Fresh: 48. Rotten: 83. Critics Consensus: Ice Age: Continental Drift 3D has moments of charm and witty slapstick, but it often seems content to recycle ideas from the previous films. THX Opening: Horton.
Epic: Release date: May 24, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild action, some scary images and brief rude language). Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1. Critic Score: 64%. Average Rating: 5.9/10. Reviews Counted: 118. Fresh: 76. Rotten: 42. Critics Consensus: Though its narrative themes are all too familiar, Epic is beautifully animated and crafted with just enough flair to make for solid family entertainment. THX Opening: Horton.
Rio 2: Release date: April 11, 2014. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1. Critic Score: 48%. Average Rating: 5.4/10. Reviews Counted: 105. Fresh: 50. Rotten: 55. Critics Consensus: Like most sequels, Rio 2 takes its predecessor's basic template and tries to make it bigger -- which means it's even busier, more colorful, and ultimately more exhausting for viewers outside the youthful target demographic. THX Opening: Horton.
The Peanuts Movie: Release date: November 6, 2015. MPAA Rating: Unrated. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: . Average Rating: . Reviews Counted: . Fresh: . Rotten: . Critics Consensus: . THX Opening: Horton.
20th Century Fox
Fantastic Mr. Fox: Release date: November 25, 2009. MPAA Rating: PG (for action, smoking and slang humor). Critic Score: 92% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.9/10. Reviews Counted: 225. Fresh: 208. Rotten: 17. Critics Consensus: Fantastic Mr. Fox is a delightfully funny feast for the eyes with multi-generational appeal -- and it shows Wes Anderson has a knack for animation. THX Opening: Cimarron. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Book of Life: Release date: October 17, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild action, rude humor, some thematic elements and brief scary images). Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1. Critic Score: 82% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.1/10. Reviews Counted: 100. Fresh: 82. Rotten: 18. Critics Consensus: The Book of Life's gorgeous animation is a treat, but it's a pity that its story lacks the same level of craft and detail that its thrilling visuals provide. THX Opening: Cimarron. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Sony Pictures Animation
Monster House: Release date: July 21, 2006. MPAA Rating: PG (for scary images and sequences, thematic elements, some crude humor and brief language). Critic Score: 74%. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 158. Fresh: 117. Rotten: 41. Critics Consensus: Monster House welcomes kids and adults alike into a household full of smart, monstrous fun. THX Opening: Cimarron. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Open Season: Release date: September 29, 2006. MPAA Rating: PG (for some rude humor, mild action and brief language). Critic Score: 48%. Average Rating: 5.4/10. Reviews Counted: 100. Fresh: 48. Rotten: 52. Critics Consensus: Open Season is a cliched palette of tired jokes and CG animal shenanigans that have been seen multiple times this cinematic year. THX Opening: Cimarron. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Surf's Up: Release date: June 8, 2007. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild language and some rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 78% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.6/10. Reviews Counted: 144. Fresh: 112. Rotten: 32. Critics Consensus: Surf's Up is a laid back, visually stunning animated movie that brings a fresh twist to some familiar conventions. Its witty mockumentary format is fun and inventive, and the CGI is breathtakingly realistic. THX Opening: Cimarron. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs: Release date: September 18, 2009. MPAA Rating: PG (for brief mild language). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 87% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.3/10. Reviews Counted: 139. Fresh: 121. Rotten: 18. Critics Consensus: Quirky humor, plucky characters and solid slapstick make this family comedy a frenetically tasty time at the movies. THX Opening: Cimarron. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Smurfs: Release date: July 29, 2011. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild rude humor and action). Critic Score: 22%. Average Rating: 4/10. Reviews Counted: 116. Fresh: 26. Rotten: 90. Critics Consensus: The Smurfs assembles an undeniably talented cast of voice actors and live-action stars -- then crushes them beneath a blue mound of lowest-common-denominator kiddie fare. THX Opening: Cimarron.
Arthur Christmas: Release date: November 23, 2011. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild rude humor). Critic Score: 92% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.2/10. Reviews Counted: 157. Fresh: 144. Rotten: 13. Critics Consensus: Aardman Animations broadens their humor a bit for Arthur Christmas, a clever and earnest holiday film with surprising emotional strength. THX Opening: Cimarron. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Pirates! Band of Misfits: Release date: April 27, 2012. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild action, rude humor and some language). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 86% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.2/10. Reviews Counted: 144. Fresh: 124. Rotten: 20. Critics Consensus: It may not quite scale Aardman's customary delirious heights, but The Pirates! still represents some of the smartest, most skillfully animated fare that modern cinema has to offer. THX Opening: Cimarron. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Hotel Transylvania: Release date: September 28, 2012. MPAA Rating: PG (for some rude humor, action and scary images). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 45%. Average Rating: 5.4/10. Reviews Counted: 138. Fresh: 62. Rotten: 76. Critics Consensus: Hotel Transylvania's buoyant, giddy tone may please children, but it might be a little too loud and thinly-scripted for older audiences. THX Opening: Cimarron. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Smurfs 2: Release date: July 31, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for some rude humor and action). Critic Score: 14%. Average Rating: 4/10. Reviews Counted: 87. Fresh: 12. Rotten: 75. Critics Consensus: Like its predecessor, Smurfs 2 may amuse small children, but it's largely an unambitious, charm-free collection of slapstick gags and one-liners. THX Opening: Cimarron.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2: Release date: September 26, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1. Critic Score: 70%. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 116. Fresh: 81. Rotten: 35. Critics Consensus: While not as clever or inventive as its predecessor, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 compensates with enough dazzling visuals to keep younger viewers entertained. THX Opening: Cimarron.
Hotel Transylvania 2: Release date: September 25, 2015. MPAA Rating: Unrated. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: . Average Rating: . Reviews Counted: . Fresh: . Rotten: . Critics Consensus: . THX Opening: Cimarron.
Warner Bros. Animation
Thumbelina: Release date: March 30, 1994. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 25%. Average Rating: 5.2/10. Reviews Counted: 8. Fresh: 2. Rotten: 6.
A Troll in Central Park: Release date: October 7, 1994. MPAA Rating: GCritic Score: 17%. Average Rating: 3.6/10. Reviews Counted: 6. Fresh: 1. Rotten: 5.
The Pebble and the Penguin: Release date: April 12, 1995. MPAA Rating: GCritic Score: 11%. Average Rating: 3.3/10. Reviews Counted: 9. Fresh: 1. Rotten: 8.
Space Jam: Release date: November 15, 1996. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild cartoon language). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 35%. Average Rating: 5.1/10. Reviews Counted: 49. Fresh: 17. Rotten: 32. Critics Consensus: A harmless mishmash of basketball and animation that'll entertain kids but leave adults less than thrilled. THX Opening: Amazing Life. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Cats Don't Dance: Release date: March 28, 1997. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 69%. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 16. Fresh: 11. Rotten: 5.
Quest for Camelot: Release date: May 15, 1998. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 36%. Average Rating: 5.3/10. Reviews Counted: 22. Fresh: 8. Rotten: 14.
The King and I: Release date: March 19, 1999. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 13%. Average Rating: 3.5/10. Reviews Counted: 24. Fresh: 3. Rotten: 21.
The Iron Giant: Release date: August 6, 1999. MPAA Rating: PG (for fantasy action and mild language). Critic Score: 97% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.2/10. Reviews Counted: 130. Fresh: 126. Rotten: 4. Critics Consensus: The endearing Iron Giant tackles ambitious topics and complex human relationships with a steady hand and beautifully animated direction from Brad Bird. THX Opening: Terminator 2. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Cats & Dogs: Release date: July 4, 2001. MPAA Rating: PG (for animal action and humor). Critic Score: 54%. Average Rating: 5.5/10. Reviews Counted: 115. Fresh: 62. Rotten: 53. Critics Consensus: A great concept, but the movie fails to develop the characters and some of the jokes are hit-or-miss. THX Opening: Ziegfeld.
Osmosis Jones: Release date: August 10, 2001. MPAA Rating: PG (for bodily humor). Critic Score: 55%. Average Rating: 5.5/10. Reviews Counted: 108. Fresh: 59. Rotten: 49. Critics Consensus: The animated portion of Osmosis is zippy and fun, but the live-action portion is lethargic. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Looney Tunes: Back in Action: Release date: November 14, 2003. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild language and innuendo). Critic Score: 57%. Average Rating: 6/10. Reviews Counted: 134. Fresh: 76. Rotten: 58. Critics Consensus: The plot is a nonsensical, hyperactive jumble and the gags are relatively uninspired compared to the classic Looney Tunes cartoons. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Polar Express: Release date: November 10, 2004. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 55%. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 199. Fresh: 110. Rotten: 89. Critics Consensus: Though the movie is visually stunning overall, the animation for the human characters isn't lifelike enough, and the story is padded. THX Opening: Cavalcade. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Believe." Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Happy Feet: Release date: November 17, 2006. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild peril and rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 75% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.9/10. Reviews Counted: 161. Fresh: 120. Rotten: 41. Critics Consensus: Visually dazzling, with a thoughtful storyline and catchy musical numbers, Happy Feet marks a successful animated debut from the makers of Babe. THX Opening: Ziegfeld. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore: Release date: July 30, 2010. MPAA Rating: PG (for animal action and humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 14%. Average Rating: 3.6/10. Reviews Counted: 96. Fresh: 13. Rotten: 83. Critics Consensus: Dull and unfunny, this inexplicable sequel offers little more than the spectacle of digitally rendered talking animals with celebrity voices. THX Opening: Ziegfeld.
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole: Release date: September 24, 2010. MPAA Rating: PG. Critic Score: 50%. Average Rating: 5.6/10. Reviews Counted: 122. Fresh: 61. Rotten: 61. Critics Consensus: Legend of the Guardians' dark tone and dazzling visuals are to be admired, even if they're ultimately let down by a story that never lives up to its full potential. THX Opening: Ziegfeld.
Happy Feet Two: Release date: November 18, 2011. MPAA Rating: PG (for some rude humor and mild peril). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 46%. Average Rating: 5.5/10. Reviews Counted: 111. Fresh: 51. Rotten: 60. Critics Consensus: The animation is as eye-popping as ever, but Happy Feet Two's narrative is too noisily incoherent to recapture the Oscar-winning charm of its predecessor. THX Opening: Ziegfeld.
The LEGO Movie: Release date: February 7, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for action and rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 96% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8.1/10. Reviews Counted: 201. Fresh: 192. Rotten: 9. Critics Consensus: Boasting beautiful animation, a charming voice cast, laugh-a-minute gags, and a surprisingly thoughtful story, The LEGO Movie is colorful fun for all ages. THX Opening: Cimarron. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Everything Is Awesome." Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Paramount Pictures
Charlotte's Web: Release date: March 1, 1973. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 75%. Average Rating: 6.6/10. Reviews Counted: 20. Fresh: 15. Rotten: 5. THX Opening: The Simpsons.
Titanic: Release date: December 19, 1997. MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for disaster related peril and violence, nudity, sensuality and brief language). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 88% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 8/10. Reviews Counted: 178. Fresh: 157. Rotten: 21. Critics Consensus: A mostly unqualified triumph for James Cameron, who offers a dizzying blend of spectacular visuals and old-fashioned melodrama. THX Opening: The Science of Sensation. Winner of Academy Award for Best Picture. Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song "My Heart Will Go On." Winner of Academy Award for Best Original Score. Winner of Academy Award for Best Sound Editing.
The Rugrats Movie: Release date: November 20, 1998. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 59%. Average Rating: 5.8/10. Reviews Counted: 49. Fresh: 29. Rotten: 20. Critics Consensus: Charming characters; loads of fun for kids and adults. THX Opening: The Simpsons.
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie: Release date: November 17, 2000. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 75% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.3/10. Reviews Counted: 73. Fresh: 55. Rotten: 18. Critics Consensus: When the Rugrats go to Paris, the result is Nickelodeon-style fun. The plot is effectively character-driven, and features catchy songs and great celebrity voice-acting. THX Opening: The Simpsons.
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius: Release date: December 21, 2001. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 75% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.4/10. Reviews Counted: 75. Fresh: 56. Rotten: 19. Critics Consensus: What Jimmy Neutron lacks in computer animation, it makes up for in charm and cleverness. THX Opening: The Simpsons. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
Hey Arnold!: The Movie: Release date: June 28, 2002. MPAA Rating: PG (for some thematic elements). Critic Score: 29%. Average Rating: 4.6/10. Reviews Counted: 78. Fresh: 23. Rotten: 55. Critics Consensus: Bland, unoriginal, and lacking the wit of the TV series, Hey Arnold is a 30 min cartoon stretched beyond its running time. THX Opening: The Simpsons.
The Wild Thornberrys Movie: Release date: December 20, 2002. MPAA Rating: PG (for some adventure peril). Critic Score: 80% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.6/10. Reviews Counted: 88. Fresh: 70. Rotten: 18. Critics Consensus: A pleasant enough kids flick that adults may even enjoy. THX Opening: The Simpsons. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Father and Daughter."
Rugrats Go Wild: Release date: June 13, 2003. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild crude humor). Critic Score: 41%. Average Rating: 5/10. Reviews Counted: 86. Fresh: 35. Rotten: 51. Critics Consensus: The Rugrats franchise has gone from fresh to formulaic. THX Opening: The Simpsons.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie: Release date: November 19, 2004. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild crude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 68%. Average Rating: 6.2/10. Reviews Counted: 125. Fresh: 85. Rotten: 40. Critics Consensus: Surreally goofy and entertaining for both children and their parents. THX Opening: The Simpsons. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.
Barnyard: Release date: August 4, 2006. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild peril and rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 22%. Average Rating: 4.4/10. Reviews Counted: 96. Fresh: 21. Rotten: 75. Critics Consensus: Unimaginative and unfunny, this tale of barnyard mischief borders on 'udder' creepiness and adds little to this summer's repertoire of animated films. THX Opening: The Simpsons.
Charlotte's Web: Release date: December 15, 2006. MPAA Rating: G. Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 78% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7/10. Reviews Counted: 143. Fresh: 112. Rotten: 31. Critics Consensus: Kids will be entertained by the straightforward plot and cute animals, and adults will be charmed by how quiet and humble the production is, a fine translation of E.B. White's genteel prose. THX Opening: The Simpsons.
Rango: Release date: March 4, 2011. MPAA Rating: PG (for rude humor, language, action and smoking). Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1. Critic Score: 88% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.6/10. Reviews Counted: 212. Fresh: 186. Rotten: 26. Critics Consensus: Rango is a smart, giddily creative burst of beautifully animated entertainment, and Johnny Depp gives a colorful vocal performance as a household pet in an unfamiliar world. THX Opening: The Simpsons. Winner of Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Winner of BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Winner of Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Adventures of Tintin: Release date: December 21, 2011. MPAA Rating: PG (for adventure action violence, some drunkeness and brief smoking). Critic Score: 75% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7/10. Reviews Counted: 204. Fresh: 153. Rotten: 51. Critic Consensus: Drawing deep from the classic Raiders of the Lost Ark playbook, Steven Spielberg has crafted another spirited, thrilling adventure in the form of Tintin. THX Opening: The Simpsons. Winner of Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water: Release date: February 6, 2015. MPAA Rating: PG (for mild action and rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 78% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.5/10. Reviews Counted: 89. Fresh: 69. Rotten: 20. Critics Consensus: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water won't win over many viewers who aren't fans of the show, but for the converted, it's another colorful burst of manic fun. THX Opening: The Simpsons.
Laika
Coraline: Release date: February 6, 2009. MPAA Rating: PG (for thematic elements, scary images, some language and suggestive humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 90% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.8/10. Reviews Counted: 257. Fresh: 231. Rotten: 26. Critics Consensus: With its vivid stop-motion animation combined with Neil Gaiman's imaginative story, Coraline is a film that's both visually stunning and wondrously entertaining. THX Opening: Broadway 2000. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
ParaNorman: Release date: August 17, 2012. MPAA Rating: PG (for scary action and images, thematic elements, some rude humor and language). Critic Score: 87% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7.3/10. Reviews Counted: 163. Fresh: 142. Rotten: 21. Critics Consensus: Beautifully animated and solidly scripted, ParaNorman will entertain (and frighten) older children while providing surprisingly thoughtful fare for their parents. THX Opening: Broadway 2000. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
The Boxtrolls: Release date: September 26, 2014. MPAA Rating: PG (for action, some peril and mild rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1. Critic Score: 75% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 7/10. Reviews Counted: 146. Fresh: 109. Rotten: 37. Critics Consensus: While it's far from Laika's best offering, The Boxtrolls is still packed with enough offbeat wit and visual splendor to offer a healthy dose of all-ages entertainment. THX Opening: Broadway 2000. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Illumination Entertainment
Despicable Me: Release date: July 9, 2010. MPAA Rating: PG (for rude humor and mild action). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 81% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.8/10. Reviews Counted: 192. Fresh: 155. Rotten: 37. Critics Consensus: Borrowing heavily (and intelligently) from Pixar and Looney Tunes, Despicable Me is a surprisingly thoughtful, family-friendly treat with a few surprises of its own. THX Opening: Tex. Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Hop: Release date: April 1, 2011. MPAA Rating: PG (for some mild rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 25%. Average Rating: 4.4/10. Reviews Counted: 134. Fresh: 34. Rotten: 100. Critics Consensus: It's impressively animated, but Hop's script is so uninspired that not even James Marsden's frantic mugging can give it any bounce. THX Opening: Tex 3, TEX Action, The Car, Tex Strikes Yet Again.
The Lorax: Release date: March 2, 2012. MPAA Rating: PG (for brief mild language). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 54%. Average Rating: 5.9/10. Reviews Counted: 147. Fresh: 79. Rotten: 68. Critics Consensus: Dr. Seuss' The Lorax is cute and funny enough but the moral simplicity of the book gets lost with the zany Hollywood production values. THX Opening: Amazing Life.
Despicable Me 2: Release date: July 3, 2013. MPAA Rating: PG (for rude humor and mild action). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 74% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.6/10. Reviews Counted: 171. Fresh: 126. Rotten: 45. Critics Consensus: Despicable Me 2 offers plenty of eye-popping visual inventiveness and a number of big laughs. THX Opening: Tex 2, Moo Can, Cow, Tex Strikes Again. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song "Happy." Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Annie Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. Nominated for Critics' Choice Award for Best Animated Feature.
Minions: Release date: July 10, 2015. MPAA Rating: PG (for action and rude humor). Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1. Critic Score: 55%. Average Rating: 5.9/10. Reviews Counted: 140. Fresh: 77. Rotten: 63. Critics Consensus: The Minions' brightly colored brand of gibberish-fueled insanity stretches to feature length in their self-titled Despicable Me spinoff, with uneven but often hilarious results. THX Opening: Cavalcade.
Jim Henson Pictures
The Muppets Take Manhattan: Release date: July 13, 1984. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 81%. Average Rating: 6.9/10. Reviews Counted: 21. Fresh: 17. Rotten: 4. Critics Consensus: If it's not quite as sharp as The Muppet MovieThe Muppets Take Manhattan is still a smart, delightfully old-fashioned tale that follows the formula established by the first two movies -- a madcap adventure assisted by a huge group of human stars. THX Opening: Bounty. Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song Score.
Muppets from Space: Release date: July 14, 1999. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 63%. Average Rating: 6.2/10. Reviews Counted: 56. Fresh: 35. Rotten: 21. Critics Consensus: If Muppets from Space lacks the magic and wit of its cinematic predecessors, this pleasingly silly space romp is funny and clever enough to make for better-than-average family entertainment. THX Opening: Bounty.
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Release date: October 1, 1999. MPAA Rating: G. Critic Score: 77% Certified Fresh. Average Rating: 6.7/10. Reviews Counted: 43. Fresh: 33. Rotten: 10. Critics Consensus: This fun and moral tale entertains both first-time Sesame Street watchers and seasoned veterans. THX Opening: The Simpsons.

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