List of animated feature films of 2016
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This is a list of animated feature films that were released in 2016.
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[edit]Title | Country | Director | Studio | Animation technique | Notes | Type | Release date | Duration |
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Accel World: Infinite Burst | Japan | Masakazu Obara | Sunrise | Traditional | [1] | July 23, 2016 | 82 minutes[2] | |
Ajin Part 2: Shōtotsu | Japan | Hiroaki Ando | Polygon Pictures | CG animation | [3] | May 6, 2016 | 106 minutes | |
Ajin Part 3: Shōgeki | Japan | Hiroaki Ando | Polygon Pictures | CG animation | [4] | September 23, 2016 | 121 minutes | |
Albert | United States | Max Lang | Nickelodeon Animation Studios | CG animation | [5][6] | December 9, 2016 | 43 minutes | |
Alice Through the Looking Glass | United States | James Bobin | Walt Disney Pictures, Tim Burton Productions | CG animation/Live-action | May 27, 2016 | 113 minutes | ||
Alpha and Omega: Dino Digs | United States Canada |
Tim Maltby | Lionsgate Crest Animation Productions |
CG Animation | Direct-to-video | May 10, 2016 | 47 minutes | |
Alpha and Omega: The Big Fureeze | United States | Tim Maltby | Lionsgate Crest Animation Productions |
CG Animation | Direct-to-video | November 8, 2016 | 47 minutes | |
Anpanman: Nanda and Runda from the Star of Toys ja:それいけ!アンパンマン おもちゃの星のナンダとルンダ |
Japan | Jun Kawagoe | Anpanman Production Committee, TMS Entertainment | Traditional | July 2, 2016 | 62 minutes | ||
The Angry Birds Movie | United States Finland |
Clay Kaytis Fergal Reilly |
Columbia Pictures Rovio Entertainment Sony Pictures Imageworks |
CG animation | [7][8] | May 1, 2016 (Berlin) May 13, 2016 (Finland) May 20, 2016 (United States and New York City) |
97 minutes[9] | |
The Ape Story | China | Liu Pan | CG animation | [10] | January 24, 2016 | |||
Ballerina Leap! |
France Canada |
Éric Summer, Eric Warin | BBDA Quad, Caramel Films | CG Animation | [citation needed] | October 19, 2016 (Paris) December 14, 2016 (France) February 24, 2017 (Canada) |
89 minutes[11] | |
Bamse and the Witch's Daughter Bamse och häxans dotter |
Sweden | Christian Ryltenius, Maria Blom | SF Studios | Traditional | [12] | December 25, 2016 | 65 minutes | |
Barbie: Spy Squad | United States | Conrad Helten | Universal Studios, Arc Productions, Rainmaker Studios | CG animation | January 15, 2016 (DVD) March 20, 2016 (Nickelodeon) |
75 minutes | ||
Barbie: Star Light Adventure | United States | Andrew Tan | Universal Studios, Arc Productions, Rainmaker Studios | CG animation | July 30, 2016 August 29, 2016 (DVD) October 2, 2016 (Nickelodeon) |
79 minutes | ||
Barbie & Her Sisters in A Puppy Chase | United States | Conrad Helten | Universal Studios, Arc Productions, Rainmaker Studios | CG animation | October 18, 2016 (DVD) November 13, 2016 (Nickelodeon) |
75 minutes | ||
Big Fish & Begonia | China | Liang Xuan, Zhang Chun | Beijing Enlight Media B&T Studio |
Traditional/CG animation | [13] | July 8, 2016 | 105 minutes | |
Bling | South Korea United States |
Kyung Ho Lee, Wonjae Lee | Momentum Pictures Digiart Productions Digital Idea |
CG animation | March 3, 2016 | 82 minutes | ||
BoBoiBoy: The Movie | Malaysia | Nizam Razak | Animonsta Studios | CG animation | March 3, 2016 (Malaysia) April 13, 2016 (Indonesia) |
100 minutes | ||
Batman: Bad Blood | United States | Jay Oliva | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment | Traditional | January 20, 2016 (digital) February 2, 2016 (physical) |
72 minutes | ||
Batman: The Killing Joke | United States | Sam Liu | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment | Traditional | [14] | July 22, 2016 (San Diego Comic-Con) (United States) |
77 minutes[15] | |
Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders | United States | Rick Morales | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment | Traditional | [16] | October 6, 2016 (NYCC)[17] October 10, 2016 (United States)[18] |
78 minutes[19] | |
Batman Unlimited: Mechs vs. Mutants | United States | Curt Geda | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment | Traditional | [20] | July 24, 2016 (San Diego Comic-Con International[21]) August 30, 2016 (Digital[22]) September 13, 2016 (DVD[23]) |
72 minutes[24] | |
Bobby the Hedgehog | China | Jianming Huang | Beijing Skywheel Entertainment Co. Daysview Animation |
CG Animation | [25] | July 22, 2016 | 94 minutes | |
Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret | China | Ding Liang, Lin Yongchang | Shenzhen Huaqiang Shuzi Dongman You Yang (Tian Jin) Dong Man Culture Media Le Vision Pictures (Tianjin) Fantawild Holdings Pearl River Pictures Dadi Century Films Distribution (Beijing) Tianjin Maoyan Media |
CG animation | [26] | January 16, 2016 | 96 minutes | |
Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur | India | Harry Baweja | Baweja Movies Irealities Technology |
CG animation | November 11, 2016 | 134 minutes | ||
Chain Chronicle: Light of Haecceitas | Japan | Masashi Kudō | Telecom Animation Film Graphinica |
Traditional | [27] | December 3, 2016 (theatrical release) January 7, 2017 (Japan) |
24 minutes | |
Chhota Bheem Himalayan Adventures[citation needed] | India | Rusauro B. Adorable | Green Gold Animation | CG Animation | [28] | January 8, 2016 | 97 minutes | |
Code Geass: Boukoku no Akito Final | Japan | Kazuki Akane | Sunrise | Traditional | [29] | February 6, 2016 | 60 minutes | |
Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! Dreaming World Big Assault! | Japan | Wataru Takahashi | Shin-Ei Animation | Traditional | [30] | April 16, 2016 | 96 minutes | |
DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year | United States | Cecilia Aranovich | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment | Traditional | [31] | July 24, 2016 (San Diego Comic-Con International[32]) August 9, 2016 (Digital) August 23, 2016 (DVD)[33] |
76 minutes | |
Deity Hunt | China | CG Animation | [34] | 85 minutes | ||||
Detective Conan: Junkoku no Nightmare | Japan | Kobun Shizuno | TMS Entertainment | Traditional | [35] | April 16, 2016[36] | 112 minutes | |
Digimon Adventure tri. Determination | Japan | Keitaro Motonaga | Toei Animation | Traditional | [37] | March 12, 2016 | 84 minutes (Part 2)[38] | |
Digimon Adventure tri. Confession | Japan | Keitaro Motonaga | Toei Animation | Traditional | [37] | September 24, 2016 | 101 minutes (Part 3)[39] | |
Dōkyūsei | Japan | Shouko Nakamura | A-1 Pictures | Traditional | [40][41] | February 20, 2016 (Japan) May 6, 2016 (NA) |
60 minutes | |
Dofus, book 1: Julith | France | Anthony Roux Jean-Jacques Denis |
Ankama Animations | Traditional | [42] | November 7, 2015 (Arras Film Festival) November 22, 2015 (Paris International Fantastic Film Festival) February 3, 2016 (France) |
100 minutes | |
Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016 | Japan | Shinnosuke Yakuwa | Shin-Ei Animation | Traditional | [43] | March 5, 2016[44] | 104 minutes | |
The Dragon Spell | Ukraine | Depoyan Manuk | Panama Grand Prix | CG animation | [45][46][47] | October 13, 2016 | 85 minutes | |
Eiga Precure All Stars Minna de Utau♪ Kiseki no Mahō | Japan | Toei Animation | Traditional | [48] | March 19, 2016 | 70 minutes | ||
El Americano: The Movie | United States Mexico |
Ricardo Arnaiz, Mike Kunkel | Animex Producciones, Olmos Productions, Phil Roman Entertainment | CG animation | [49][50][51] | January 22, 2016 (Mexico)[51] June 13, 2017 (United States)[52] |
87 minutes | |
The Emperor's New Clothes | China | Li Xia | CG animation | [53] | January 1, 2016 | 78 minutes | ||
Ethel & Ernest (film) | United Kingdom | Roger Mainwood | Cloth Cat Animation, Lupus Films | Traditional | [54][55][56] | October 15, 2016 (London Film Festival) December 28, 2016 |
94 minutes[57] | |
Finding Dory | United States | Andrew Stanton | Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar | CG animation | June 8, 2016 (El Capitan Theatre) June 17, 2016 (United States) |
97 minutes[58] | ||
Friends Forever - A Pig's Tale Mullewapp – Eine schöne Schweinerei |
Germany | Theresa Strozyk | MotionWorks, Melusine Productions | CG animation | [citation needed] | July 14, 2016 | 72 minutes | |
The Frog Kingdom 2: Sub-Zero Mission | China | Chang Guang Xi, Peng Fei | CG animation | [59] | February 19, 2016 | 87 minutes | ||
Fruity Robo The Great Escape | China | Wang Wei | CG animation | [60] | January 24, 2016 | 81 minutes | ||
Gantz: O | Japan | Yasushi Kawamura | Digital Frontier | CG animation | [61] | October 14, 2016 | 96 minutes | |
Garakowa -Restore the World- | Japan | Masashi Ishihama | A-1 Pictures | Traditional | [62] | January 9, 2016 | 67 minutes | |
Garo: Divine Flame | Japan | Yuichiro Hayashi | MAPPA | Traditional | [63] | May 21, 2016 | 78 minutes | |
Gekijōban Aikatsu Stars! | Japan | Traditional | [64] | August 13, 2016 | 59 minutes | |||
Gekijōban Tantei Opera Milky Holmes ~Gyakushū no Milky Holmes~ | Japan | Hiroaki Sakurai | J.C. Staff | Traditional | [65] | February 27, 2016 | 70 minutes | |
Gekijoban Shimajiro no Wao! Shimajiro to Ehon no Kuni | Japan | Isamu Hirabayashi | Benesse | Traditional/Live Action | [66] | March 11, 2016 | 61 minutes | |
Get Santa Den magiske juleæske[citation needed] |
Sweden Denmark |
Jacob Ley | Copenhagen Bombay | Stop motion | [67] | November 10, 2016 | 90 minutes[68] | |
The Girl Without Hands La Jeune Fille sans mains |
France | Sébastien Laudenbach | Les Films Sauvages, Pelléas Films | Traditional | [citation needed] | May 12, 2016 (Cannes) December 14, 2016 (France) |
76 minutes | |
Ghost Patrol | Canada | Karen J. Lloyd | Eh-Okay Entertainment Inc, DHX Media/Vancouver | CG animation | October 21, 2016 | 47 minutes | ||
Godbeast Megazord: Return of Green Dragon | China | Zhu Xiaobing, Huang Yiqing | Pearl River Film Group Guangzhou Dali Animation Beijing KAKU Cartoon Satellite TV[69] Pearl River Pictures[69] |
CG animation | [70] | September 15, 2016 | 87 minutes[71] | |
Hitler's Folly | United States | Bill Plympton | Plymptoons | Mockumentary | June 3, 2016 | 67 minutes | ||
Hood's Mad Animals Бременские разбойники |
Russia | Aleksey Lukyanchikov | Central Partnership, Star Media Film | Traditional | [72] | November 10, 2016 | 73 minutes | |
Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom | Canada | Sean Patrick O'Reilly | Arcana Studio | CG animation | [73][74] | October 3, 2016 | 83 minutes | |
I Am Nezha | China | Shu Zhan | CG animation | [75] | October 1, 2016 | 83 minutes[71] | ||
Ice Age: Collision Course | United States | Mike Thurmeier, Galen T. Chu | 20th Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Animation, Blue Sky Studios | CG animation | [76][77] | June 19, 2016 (Sydney Film Festival) July 22, 2016 (United States) |
91 minutes[78] | |
In the Forest of Huckybucky Dyrene i Hakkebakkeskogen |
Norway | Rasmus A. Sivertsen | Qvisten Animation, Steamheads Studios | Stop motion | [citation needed] | December 25, 2016 | 75 minutes | |
In This Corner of the World Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni |
Japan | Sunao Katabuchi | MAPPA | Traditional | [79] | October 28, 2016 (TIFF) November 12, 2016 (Japan) December 20, 2019 (extended version) |
129 minutes (original version) 168 minutes (extended version) | |
Ivan Tsarévitch et la Princesse Changeante | France | Michel Ocelot | Canal+, Nord-Ouest Films, Studio O | [80] | September 28, 2016 | 57 minutes | ||
Dofus, book 1: Julith | France | Anthony Roux Jean-Jacques Denis |
Ankama Animations | Traditional | [42] | November 7, 2015 (Arras Film Festival) November 22, 2015 (Paris International Fantastic Film Festival) February 3, 2016 (France) |
100 minutes | |
Izzie's Way Home | United States | Sasha Burrow | The Asylum | CG animation | May 17, 2016 | 75 minutes[81] | ||
Justice League vs. Teen Titans | United States | Sam Liu | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment | Traditional | March 26, 2016 (WonderCon) March 29, 2016 (United States) |
79 minutes | ||
The Jungle Book (2016 film) | United States | Jon Favreau | Walt Disney Pictures, Fairview Entertainment | CG animation/Live-action | April 15, 2016 | 106 minutes | ||
Jak uratować mamę | Poland | Daniel Zduńczyk, Marcin Męczkowski | Virtual Magic | Traditional/CG animation | [82][83] | June 5, 2016 | 86 minutes | |
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Recap 1: Gathering Light | Japan | Tetsurō Araki | Wit Studio | Traditional | [84][85] | December 31, 2016 (part 1) | 107 minutes (part 1)[86] | |
KanColle: The Movie | Japan | Keizō Kusakawa | Diomedéa | Traditional | [87][88] | November 26, 2016 | 95 minutes[89] | |
Kikoriki: Legend of the Golden Dragon Смешарики. Легенда о золотом драконе |
Russia | Denis Chernov | Petersburg Animation Studio | CG animation | [90] | March 17, 2016 | 80 minutes | |
King of Prism by PrettyRhythm | Japan | Masakazu Hishida | Tatsunoko Production | Traditional | [91] | January 9, 2016 | 60 minutes | |
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV | Japan | Takeshi Nozue | Visual Works, Digic Pictures, Image Engine | CG animation | July 9, 2016 | 110 minutes | ||
Kin-iro Mosaic: Pretty Days | Japan | Tensho | Studio Gokumi, AXsiZ | Traditional | [93] | November 12, 2016 | 50 minutes | |
Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu | Japan | Tatsuya Oishi | Shaft | Traditional | [94] | January 8, 2016 | 64 minutes[2] | |
Kizumonogatari II: Nekketsu-hen | Japan | Tatsuya Oishi | Shaft | Traditional | [95] | August 19, 2016 | 69 minutes | |
Kubo and the Two Strings | United States | Travis Knight | Laika | Stop motion/CG animation | [96] | August 13, 2016 (MIFF) August 19, 2016 (United States) |
102 minutes[97] | |
Kung Fu Panda 3 | United States China |
Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Alessandro Carloni | DreamWorks Animation, Oriental DreamWorks | CG animation | [98][99] | January 23, 2016 (China) March 25, 2016 (United States) |
95 minutes[100] | |
Kunta 2 | China | Lian Li | [101] | January 1, 2016 | ||||
The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave | United States | Davis Doi | Universal Animation Studios, Universal 1440 Entertainment | Traditional | February 2, 2016 | 82 minutes | ||
La Leyenda del Chupacabras | Mexico | Alberto Rodriguez | Ánima Estudios | Traditional | [102][103] | October 21, 2016 | 82 minutes | |
The Legend of Shankhadhar | Nepal | Sanyukta Shrestha | Yantrakala Studios Pvt Ltd | Flash animation | [104][105] | December 17, 2016 | 55 Minutes | |
Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League – Cosmic Clash | United States | Rick Morales | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment, The Lego Group | CG animation | [106] | February 9, 2016 (Digital) March 1, 2016 (Blu-ray and DVD) |
78 minutes | |
Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League – Gotham City Breakout | United States | Matt Peters, Melchior Zwyer | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment, The Lego Group | CG animation | [107] | June 21, 2016 (Digital) July 12, 2016 (DVD and Blu-ray) |
78 minutes | |
Lego Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood | United States | Rick Morales | Warner Bros. Animation, Hanna-Barbera, The Lego Group | CG animation | [108] | May 10, 2016 | 75 minutes[109] | |
Little Door Gods | China | Gary Wang | Light Chaser Animation Studios | CG animation | [110] | December 25, 2015[111] | 107 minutes 86 minutes (United States Version) | |
Lost in the Moonlight 달빛궁궐 (Dal-bit-gung-gwol) |
South Korea | Hyun-Joo Kim | Studio Holhory co, Seok-joon | Traditional | [112] | September 7, 2016 | 80 minutes | |
Louise by the Shore Louise en hiver |
Belgium France |
Jean-François Laguionie | La Fabrique, JPL films, Vivi Film | Traditional/CG animation | [citation needed] | June 15, 2016 (Annecy) November 23, 2016 |
75 minutes | |
McDull: Rise of the Rice Cooker | China Hong Kong |
Brian Tse | Sunwah Media | CG animation | [113] | September 15, 2016 | 90 minutes[71] | |
Moana | United States | Ron Clements, John Musker | Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Animation Studios | CG animation/Traditional | [114] | November 14, 2016 (AFI Fest) November 23, 2016 (United States) |
107 minutes | |
Monster Strike The Movie | Japan | Shinpei Ezaki | Liden Films Ultra Super Pictures XFlag Pictures |
Traditional | [115] | December 10, 2016 | 103 minutes[116] | |
Monster Trucks (film) | United States | Chris Wedge | Paramount Pictures Nickelodeon Movies Paramount Animation Disruption Entertainment |
CG animation/Live-action | December 21, 2016 | 105 minutes | ||
Motu Patlu: King Of Kings | India | Suhas D. Kadav | Viacom 18 Motion Pictures Cosmos Entertainment Maya Digital Studios |
CG animation | [117] | October 19, 2016 | 110 minutes | |
Mr. Nian | China | Yang Zhang | Tianjin Maoyan Media | CG animation | [118] | February 8, 2016 | 97 minutes[119] | |
Murderous Tales Smrtelné historky |
Czech Republic Slovakia |
Jan Bubenícek | T.H.A. | Puppet Stop motion/CG animation | March 24, 2016 (Febiofest International Film Festival) | 80 minutes | ||
My Dogs, JinJin & Akida 우리집 멍멍이 진진과 아키다 (U-li-jip Meong-meong-i Jin-jin-gwa A-ki-da) |
South Korea | Jong-Duck Cho | Korean Academy of Film Arts | Traditional | [120] | October 22, 2016 (Bucheon International Animation Festival) | 67 minutes | |
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea | United States | Dash Shaw | Washington Square Films Electric Chinoland Low Spark Films |
Traditional | [121][122][123] | September 11, 2016 (TIFF) April 14, 2017 (United States) |
75 minutes | |
My Life as a Zucchini Ma vie de Courgette |
France Switzerland |
Claude Barras | Gebeka Films Blue Spirit Productions |
Stop motion | [124] | May 15, 2016 (Cannes) September 22, 2016 (Switzerland) October 19, 2016 (France) |
65 minutes[125] | |
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Legend of Everfree | Canada United States |
Ishi Rudell, Katrina Hadley | Hasbro Studios, DHX Media | Flash animation | Television film | September 24, 2016 (Discovery Kids Latin America) October 1, 2016 (Netflix in the United States and Canada) |
73 minutes | |
Naze Ikiru: Rennyo Shounin to Yoshizaki Enjou | Japan | Hideaki Ōba | Traditional | [126][127] | May 21, 2016 | 86 minutes | ||
Nerdland | United States | Chris Prynoski | Titmouse, Inc. | Flash animation | [128] | April 14, 2016 (Tribeca Film Festival) December 6, 2016 (United States) |
83 minutes[129] | |
New Happy Dad and Son 2: The Instant Genius | China | He Cheng | Luming Pictures Zhong Yang Television Station Yang Shi Dong Hua China Radio, Film & TV Programs Exchanging Center Beijing E Xi E Entertainment Production Xi'an Qujiang Film&TV Investment Group Heyi Information Technology (Beijing)[130] China Film Group Corporation Beijing E Xi E Entertainment Production Wuzhou Film Distribution Eastern Mordor Sihai Distribution Association Beijing Weiying Shidai Technology Tianjin Maoyan Media Xi'an Qujiang Film&TV Investment Group[130] |
CG animation | [131] | August 19, 2016 | 85 minutes[130] | |
Norm of the North | United States India |
Trevor Wall | Assemblage Entertainment Splash Entertainment Telegael |
CG animation | [132] | January 15, 2016 (United States)[133] March 18, 2016 (Ireland) |
88 minutes[134] | |
Nova Seed | Japan Canada |
Nick DiLiberto | Gorgon Pictures House of Cool |
Traditional | [135][136] | April 23, 2016 (Toronto Animation Arts Festival International) | 64 minutes | |
The Oddsockeaters Lichozrouti |
Czech Republic Slovakia Croatia |
Galina Miklínová | T.H.A. | CG animation | October 22, 2016 | 83 minutes | ||
Omnivirtuous Srimanta Sankardeva | India | Manju Borah | AM Television | CG Animation | [137] | November 11, 2016[138] | 140 minutes | |
One Piece Film: Gold | Japan | Hiroaki Miyamoto | Toei Animation | Traditional | [139] | July 15, 2016 (Emirates Palace) July 23, 2016 (Japan) |
120 minutes | |
Orange: Future | Japan | Naomi Nakayama, Hiroshi Hamasaki | Telecom Animation Film, TMS Entertainment | Traditional | [140] | November 18, 2016 | 63 minutes | |
Ozzy | Spain Canada |
Alberto Rodriguez, Nacho La Casa | Arcadia Motion Pictures, Capitan Arana, Pasacana Films, Tangent Animation | CG animation | [citation needed] | October 14, 2016 | 90 minutes | |
Pete's Dragon (2016 film) | United States | David Lowery | Walt Disney Pictures, Whitaker Entertainment | CG animation/Live-action | August 12, 2016 | 103 minutes | ||
Persona 3 The Movie: No. 4, Winter of Rebirth | Japan | Tomohisa Taguchi | A-1 Pictures | Traditional | [141] | January 23, 2016 | 105 minutes[142] | |
Pixi Post & the Gift Bringers Pixi Post y los genios de Navidad |
Spain Colombia |
Gorka Sesma | Somuga Bitebilau Digitz Films |
CG animation | December 23, 2016 | 90 minutes | ||
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel | Japan | Kunihiko Yuyama | OLM | Traditional | [143] | July 16, 2016 | 95 minutes | |
Pop In Q | Japan | Naoki Miyahara | Toei Animation | Traditional | [144] | December 23, 2016 | 95 minutes | |
PriPara Mi~nna no Akogare Let's Go PriPari | Japan | Makoto Moriwaki | Tatsunoko Production | Traditional | [145] | March 12, 2016 | 60 minutes | |
Quackerz Крякнутые каникулы |
Russia | Victor Lakeshow | Asymmetric VFX Studio, ROME Animation & Film Studio | CG animation | [146] | February 14, 2016 | 81 minutes | |
Ratchet & Clank | United States Canada |
Kevin Munroe, Jericca Cleland | Rainmaker Entertainment, Blockade Entertainment | CG animation | [147] | April 29, 2016[148] | 94 minutes[149] | |
The Red Turtle | France Japan |
Michaël Dudok de Wit | Wild Bunch, Studio Ghibli | Traditional | [150] | May 18, 2016 (Cannes) June 29, 2016 (France) September 17, 2016 (Japan) |
80 minutes | |
Revengeance | United States | Bill Plympton Jim Lujan |
Plymptoons | Traditional | [151][152][153] | September 15, 2016 (L'Étrange Festival, Paris, France) | 76 minutes[154] | |
Robinson Crusoe The Wild Life |
Belgium France |
Vincent Kesteloot, Ben Stassen | nWave Digital, StudioCanal | CG Animation | February 5, 2016 (Brussels Animation Film Festival) March 30, 2016 (Belgium) April 20, 2016 (France) |
90 minutes | ||
Rock Dog | United States China |
Ash Brannon | Mandoo Pictures | CG animation | [155] | June 15, 2016 (SIFF)[156] July 8, 2016 (China)[157][158] February 24, 2017 (United States) |
80 minutes[159] | |
Rudolf the Black Cat Rudorufu to Ippaiattena |
Japan | Kunihiko Yuyama, Mikinori Sakakibara | Sprite Animation Studios, OLM, Inc., OLM Digital | CG animation | [160] | August 6, 2016 | 90 minutes[2] | |
Sausage Party | United States | Greg Tiernan, Conrad Vernon | Nitrogen Studios Canada, Annapurna Pictures, Point Grey Pictures | CG animation | [161] | March 14, 2016 (SXSW) August 12, 2016 (United States) |
89 minutes[162] | |
Saving Sally | Philippines | Avid Liongoren | Rocketsheep studios | Tradiational/Live action | December 25, 2016 | 94 minutes[163] | ||
Scooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon | United States | Tim Divar | Warner Bros. Animation, Hanna-Barbera, WWE Studios | Traditional | [164] | July 23, 2016 (San Diego Comic-Con)[165] July 26, 2016 (Digital)[166] August 9, 2016 (DVD & Blu-ray) |
82 minutes[167] | |
The Secret Life of Pets | United States | Chris Renaud, Yarrow Cheney | Illumination Entertainment | CG animation | [168][169][170][171][172] | June 16, 2016 (AIAFF) July 8, 2016 (United States) |
86 minutes[173] | |
The Secret Princess | United Kingdom | Segun Williams | Transtales Entertainment | CG animation | [174] | February 14, 2016 | 94 minutes | |
Selector Destructed WIXOSS | Japan | Takuya Satō | J.C. Staff | Traditional | [175] | February 13, 2016 | 91 minutes[176] | |
Seoul Station | South Korea | Yeon Sang-ho | Traditional/CG animation | [177] | August 18, 2016 | 92 minutes | ||
Sheep and Wolves Волки и овцы: бееезумное превращение |
Russia | Andrey Galat, Maksim Volkov | Wizart Animation | CG animation | [178] | April 28, 2016 | 85 minutes[179] | |
Shimajiro In Bookland | Japan | Isamu Hirabayashi | Benesse The Answer Studio |
Traditional/Live Action | [180] | March 11, 2016 | 61 minutes | |
Shinjuku | United States | Robert Valley | Twistory Studios Picture Rock |
Traditional | [181] | 2013 | 12 minutes | |
A Silent Voice | Japan | Naoko Yamada | Kyoto Animation | Traditional | [182] | September 17, 2016 | 130 minutes[183][184] | |
Sinbad: Pirates of the Seven Storms | Russia | Vlad Barbe | CTB Film Company | Traditional | [1] | October 27, 2016 | 74 minutes | |
Sing | United States | Garth Jennings | Illumination Entertainment | CG animation | [185] | September 11, 2016 (TIFF) December 21, 2016 (United States) |
108 minutes[186] | |
Smart | United States China |
John A. Davis | Xing Xing Digital Pelagius Entertainment |
[187] | ||||
The Snow Queen 3: Fire and Ice Снежная королева 3: Огонь и лёд |
Russia | Aleksey Tsitsilin | Wizart Animation | CG animation | [188] | December 29, 2016 | 89 minutes[189] | |
Sound! Euphonium: The Movie – Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band | Japan | Tatsuya Ishihara | Kyoto Animation | Traditional | [190] | April 23, 2016 | 103 minutes | |
Spark | United States Canada South Korea |
Aaron Woodley | ToonBox Entertainment | CG animation | [191] | April 22, 2016 (TAAFI)[192] April 14, 2017 (United States) April 28, 2017 (Canada) |
90 minutes | |
Storks | United States | Doug Sweetland, Nicholas Stoller | Warner Animation Group | CG animation | [193][194][195] | September 17, 2016 (Regency Village Theater) September 23, 2016 (United States) |
87 minutes[196] | |
Suki ni Naru Sono Shunkan o: Kokuhaku Jikkō Iinkai | Japan | Tetsuya Yanagisawa | Qualia Animation | Traditional | [197] | December 17, 2016 | 63 minutes | |
The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today | United States India |
Richard Rich | Lionsgate Crest Animation Productions |
CG Animation | Direct-to-video | September 6, 2016 | 81 minutes | |
Tales of the First People, Vol I: Spirit Tales | Canada | Chris Kientz | New Machine Studios | CG animation | September 2016 (limited) | 90 minutes | ||
Tamayura 4 | Japan | Jun'ichi Satô | TYO Animations | Traditional | [198] | April 2, 2016 | 58 minutes[199] | |
The Tayo Movie: Missing: Ace | South Korea | Kim, Min-sung | Iconix Entertainment, EBS, Kl, Studio Gale | CG animation | January 21, 2016 | 47 minutes | ||
Ted Sieger's Molly Monster[citation needed] | Switzerland Germany Sweden |
Matthias Bruhn, Michael Ekbladh, Ted Sieger | Alexandra Schatz Filmproduktion, Little Monster, Sluggerfilm,TrickStudio Lutterbeck | Traditional | [200] | February 15, 2016 (Berlin) September 8, 2016 (Germany) |
72 minutes[201] | |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows | United States | Dave Green | Paramount Pictures Nickelodeon Movies Platinum Dunes Gama Entertainment Mednick Productions Smithrowe Entertainment |
CG animation/Live-action | June 3, 2016 | 112 minutes | ||
Throne of Elves | China | Yuefeng Song | Beijing Enlight Pictures | CG animation | [202] | August 19, 2016 | 104 minutes[71] | |
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz | United States | Spike Brandt Tony Cervone |
Warner Bros. Animation, Turner Entertainment, Hanna-Barbera | Traditional | [203] | June 21, 2016 | 81 minutes | |
Trolland | United States | Ron Thornton | SMV Complete Media The Asylum |
CG animation | October 25, 2016 | 77 minutes | ||
Trolls | United States | Mike Mitchell Walt Dohrn |
DreamWorks Animation 20th Century Fox |
CG animation | [citation needed][204][205] | October 8, 2016 (BFI London Film Festival) November 4, 2016 (United States) |
93 minutes[206] | |
Upin & Ipin: Jeng Jeng Jeng! | Malaysia | Ainon Ariff Erma Fatima |
Les' Copaque Production KRU Studios MNC Pictures |
CG animation/Live-action | [207][208] | November 24, 2016 | 97 minutes | |
Woozle & Pip in Search of the Scallywagger! Woezel & Pip Op zoek naar de Sloddervos! |
Netherlands | Patrick Raats | TDMP Dreamchaser Europe Source Investments KRO-NCRV Il Luster Productions Anikey Studios |
Flash animation | January 20, 2016 | 70 minutes | ||
Yo-kai Watch: Sora Tobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daibōken da Nyan! | Japan | Shigeharu Takahashi Shinji Ushiro |
OLM, Inc. | CG animation/Live-action | [209] | December 17, 2016 | 90 minutes | |
Your name. Kimi no Na wa |
Japan | Makoto Shinkai | CoMix Wave Films | Traditional | [210] | July 3, 2016 (Anime Expo) August 26, 2016 (Japan) |
107 minutes[211] | |
Yowamushi Pedal: Spare Bike | Japan | Osamu Nabeshima | TMS/8PAN | [citation needed] | September 9, 2016 | 60 minutes | ||
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions | Japan | Satoshi Kuwabara | Gallop, Nihon Ad Systems | Traditional | [212] | April 23, 2016 | 131 minutes | |
Yugo & Lala 3 | China | Wang Yunfei | Jiangsu Youman Cartoon TV Beijing Qixinran Entertainment Cheers Tone Beijing Qi Cartoon Animation,[213] Eastern Mordor Sihai Distribution Association Beijing Weiying Shidai Technology Gewara Tao Piao Piao Tianjin Huayi Brothers Blockbuster Films[213] |
CG animation | [214] | July 29, 2016 | 82 minutes[213] | |
Zootopia | United States | Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bush | Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Animation Studios | CG animation | [215] | February 13, 2016 (Belgium) March 4, 2016 (United States) |
108 minutes[216][217] | |
Zutto Mae Kara Suki Deshita: Kokuhaku Jikkō Iinkai | Japan | Tetsuya Yanagisawa | Qualia Animation | Traditional | [218] | April 23, 2016 | 63 minutes |
Highest-grossing animated films
[edit]The following is a list of the 10 highest-grossing animated feature films first released in 2016 as of 1 of August 2017.
Rank | Title | Distributor/Studio | Worldwide gross | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Finding Dory | Walt Disney Pictures / Pixar | $1,028,570,889 | [219] |
2 | Zootopia | Walt Disney Pictures / Disney | $1,023,784,195 | [220] |
3 | The Secret Life of Pets | Universal Pictures / Illumination Entertainment | $875,457,937 | [221] |
4 | Moana | Walt Disney Pictures / Disney | $643,331,111 | [222] |
5 | Sing | Universal Pictures / Illumination Entertainment | $634,085,299 | [223] |
6 | Kung Fu Panda 3 | 20th Century Fox / DreamWorks Animation | $521,170,825 | [224] |
7 | Ice Age: Collision Course | 20th Century Fox / Blue Sky Studios | $408,579,038 | [225] |
8 | Your Name | Toho / CoMix Wave Films | $382,238,181 | [226] |
9 | The Angry Birds Movie | Columbia Pictures / Rovio Entertainment | $349,779,543 | [227] |
10 | Trolls | 20th Century Fox / DreamWorks Animation | $346,864,462 | [228] |
Zootopia and Finding Dory became the fourth and fifth animated films after Toy Story 3 (2010), Frozen (2013), and Minions (2015) to gross over $1 billion, and are currently the ninth and eighth highest-grossing animated films of all time and the 42nd and 45th highest-grossing films of all time. Kung Fu Panda 3 passed Monkey King: Hero Is Back to become the highest-grossing animated film of all time in China only to be overtaken by Zootopia. Your Name passed Spirited Away to become the highest-grossing anime film at the time. Zootopia became the highest-grossing original animated film of all time, surpassing Finding Nemo ($940.3 million in 2003). Along with Finding Dory, it became one of two animated films to earn over $1 billion in the same year, a first in cinematic history.
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External links
[edit]- Animated films of the year, listed in the IMDb