List of adult animated films
This is a list of adult animated films that were made from the 1950s onwards. These are films intended for a more adult audience than typical animated films. They are often distinct from television series or internet series.
1950s and 1960s
Title | Country | Director | Studio | Year | Notes | Animation Technique |
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Animal Farm[1] | UK, US | John Halas, Joy Batchelor | Halas and Batchelor | 1954 | First British animated feature | Traditional |
Heaven and Earth Magic | US | Harry Everett Smith | 1962 | Originally released in 1957 | Stop motion | |
Doggie March | Japan | Daisaku Shirakawa | Toei Animation | 1963 | Traditional | |
Out of an Old Man's Head
I huvet på en gammal gubbe |
Sweden | Per Åhlin animation
Tage Danielsson live-action |
1968 | First Swedish animated feature | Traditional, Live action | |
A Thousand and One Nights | Japan | Eiichi Yamamoto | Mushi Production | 1969 | Traditional | |
Maruhi Gekiga, Ukiyoe Senichiya | Japan | Leo Nisimura | Leo Production | 1969 | First animated film to receive the R-18 in the Japan | Traditional |
1970s
Title | Country | Director | Studio | Year | Notes | Animation Technique |
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Cleopatra | Japan | Osamu Tezuka, Eiichi Yamamoto | Mushi Production | 1970 | Traditional | |
Do It! Yasuji's Pornorama | Japan | Takateru Miwa, Shinichiro Takakuwa | Tokyo TV Movie | 1971 | Based on the erotic gag manga by Yasuji Tanioka | Traditional |
Fritz the Cat | US | Ralph Bakshi | Aurica Finance Company, Black Ink, Fritz Productions, Steve Krantz Productions | 1972 | First animated film to receive the X rating in the US | Traditional |
Heavy Traffic | US | Ralph Bakshi | 1973 | Traditional | ||
King Dick | Italy | Gibba | 1973 | Traditional | ||
Fantastic Planet | Czechoslovakia, France | René Laloux | Jiří Trnka Studio | 1973 | Traditional | |
Belladonna of Sadness | Japan, France | Eiichi Yamamoto | Mushi Production | 1973 | Traditional | |
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat | US | Robert Taylor | Steve Krantz Productions, Cine Camera, American International Pictures | 1974 | First American animated film to receive R rating | Traditional |
Down and Dirty Duck | US | Charles Swenson | New World Pictures | 1974 | Traditional | |
Coonskin | US | Ralph Bakshi | 1975 | Traditional | ||
Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle | France, Belgium | Picha, Boris Szulzinger | 1975 | Traditional | ||
The Mystery of Mamo | Japan | Sōji Yoshikawa | 1975 | Traditional | ||
Once Upon a Girl | US | Don Jurwich | 1976 | Originally rated X, rating surrendered by Severin Films for unrated DVD release | Traditional | |
Wizards | US | Ralph Bakshi | 1977 | Traditional | ||
Watership Down | UK | Martin Rosen | Nepenthe Productions | 1978 | Based on the 1972 novel by Richard Adams | Traditional |
Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro | Japan | Hayao Miyazaki | 1979 | Traditional |
1980s
Title | Country | Director | Studio | Year | Notes | Animation Technique |
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The Missing Link | France, Belgium | Picha | Pils Film | 1980 | Traditional | |
American Pop | US | Ralph Bakshi | Columbia Pictures, Bakshi Productions | 1981 | Traditional/Rotoscoping | |
Heavy Metal | Canada, US | Gerald Potterton | 1981 | Traditional | ||
The Plague Dogs | UK, US | Martin Rosen | United Artists, Nepenthe Productions | 1982 | Traditional | |
Hey Good Lookin' | US | Ralph Bakshi | Warner Bros. Pictures | 1982 | Traditional | |
Pink Floyd – The Wall | UK | Alan Parker, Gerald Scarfe | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | 1982 | Live-Action/Traditional | |
Barefoot Gen | Japan | Mori Masaki | Herald Enterprises | 1983 | Traditional | |
Rock & Rule | Canada | Clive A. Smith | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | 1983 | Traditional | |
Urusei Yatsura: Only You | Japan | Mamoru Oshii | Pierrot | 1983 | Traditional | |
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer | Japan | Mamoru Oshii | Pierrot | 1984 | Traditional | |
Angel's Egg | Japan | Mamoru Oshii | Tokuma Shoten | 1985 | Traditional | |
The Legend of the Gold of Babylon | Japan | Seijun Suzuki, Shigetsugu Yoshida | 1985 | Traditional | ||
Starchaser: The Legend of Orin | US | Steven Hahn | Young Sung Production Co. Ltd. | 1985 | Traditional | |
Urusei Yatsura 3: Remember My Love | Japan | Kazuo Yamazaki | Studio Deen | 1985 | Traditional | |
Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party | Japan | Studio Deen | 1985 | Traditional | ||
Vampire Hunter D | Japan | Toyoo Ashida | Toho, Ashi Production | 1985 | Based on Vampire Hunter D Volume 1 by Hideyuki Kikuchi | Traditional |
Penguin's Memory: Shiawase Monogatari | Japan | Shinji Kimura | Animation Staff Room | 1985 | Uses the penguin mascots from the Suntory's CAN Beer | Traditional |
Barefoot Gen 2 | Japan | Toshio Hirata | Madhouse | 1986 | Traditional | |
When the Wind Blows | UK | Jimmy T. Murakami | Meltdown Productions | 1986 | Traditional | |
Cat City | Hungary | Béla Ternovszky | 1986 | Traditional | ||
Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown | US | Jim Reardon | California Institute of the Arts | 1986 | Traditional | |
The Adventures of Lolo the Penguin | Soviet Union, Japan | Kinjiro Yoshida, Gennady Sokolskiy | 1986 | Traditional | ||
Neo Tokyo | Japan | Rintaro, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Katsuhiro Otomo | Project Team Agros, Madhouse | 1987 | Traditional | |
Robot Carnival | Japan | Atsuko Fukushima, Katsuhiro Otomo, Koji Morimoto, Hidetoshi Omori, Yasuomi Umetsu, Hiroyuki Kitazume, Mao Lamdo, Hiroyuki Kitakubo, Takashi Nakamura | A.P.P.P. | 1987 | Traditional | |
Lupo the Butcher | Canada | Danny Antonucci | International Rocketship Limited | 1987 | Traditional | |
The Big Bang | France, Belgium | Picha | 1987 | Traditional | ||
Akira | Japan | Katsuhiro Otomo | TMS Entertainment | 1988 | Traditional | |
Gandahar | US, France | René Laloux | SEK Studio | 1988 | Traditional | |
Appleseed | Japan | Kazuyoshi Katayama | 1988 | Traditional | ||
Grave of the Fireflies | Japan | Isao Takahata | Studio Ghibli, Shinchosha 1988 | 1988 | Traditional | |
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack | Japan | Yoshiyuki Tomino | Sunrise | 1988 | Traditional | |
Patlabor: The Movie | Japan | Mamoru Oshii | I.G. Tatsunoko, Shochiku | 1989 | Traditional |
1990s
Title | Country | Director | Studio | Year | Notes | Animation Technique |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A Wind Named Amnesia | Japan | Kazuo Yamazaki | Madhouse | 1990 | Traditional | |
Bébé's Kids | US | Bruce W. Smith | Paramount Pictures | 1992 | Was one of the first animated films to have an all African-American cast | Traditional |
Cool World | US | Ralph Bakshi | Rough Draft Studios, Paramount Pictures | 1992 | Traditional/Live Action | |
Shōjo Tsubaki | Japan | Hiroshi Harada | 1992 | Traditional | ||
Evil Toons | US | Fred Olen Ray | 1992 | Traditional/Live action | ||
Ninja Scroll | Japan | Yoshiaki Kawajiri | Toho | 1993 | Traditional | |
Patlabor: The Movie 2 | Japan | Mamoru Oshii | Production I.G | 1993 | Traditional | |
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie | Japan | Noriyuki Abe | Studio Pierrot | 1993 | Traditional | |
Felidae | Germany | Michael Schaack | TFC Trickompany | 1994 | Based on the novel by Akif Pirinçci. | Traditional |
Rocky & Hudson | Brazil | Otto Guerra | Otto Desenhos Animados | 1994 | Traditional | |
Yu Yu Hakusho: Poltergeist Report | Japan | Masakatsu Iijima | Studio Pierrot, Movic | 1994 | Traditional | |
Ghost in the Shell | Japan, UK | Mamoru Oshii | Production I.G. | 1995 | Traditional | |
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America[2] | US | Mike Judge | Paramount Pictures, MTV Films, MTV Feature Animation | 1996 | Traditional | |
Dead or Alive (Lupin the 3rd) | Japan | Monkey Punch | 1996 | Traditional | ||
Tenchi the Movie: Tenchi Muyo in Love | Japan | Hiroshi Negishi | Anime International Company | 1996 | Traditional | |
The End of Evangelion | Japan | Hideaki Anno, Kazuya Tsurumaki | Gainax | 1997 | Traditional | |
Evangelion: Death and Rebirth | Japan | Hideaki Anno, Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki | Gainax | 1997 | Traditional | |
Perfect Blue | Japan | Satoshi Kon | Madhouse | 1997 | Traditional/CGI | |
Princess Mononoke | Japan | Hayao Miyazaki | Studio Ghibli | 1997 | Traditional | |
Tenchi the Movie 2: The Daughter of Darkness | Japan | Tetsu Kimura | Anime International Company | 1997 | Traditional | |
I Married a Strange Person! | US | Bill Plympton | Lionsgate, Italtoons | 1997 | Traditional | |
Spriggan | Japan | Hirotsuga Kawasaki | Studio 4°C, ADV Films | 1998 | Traditional | |
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | US | Trey Parker | Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Comedy Central Films | 1999 | Traditional | |
Tenchi Forever! The Movie | Japan | Hiroshi Negishi | Anime International Company | 1999 | Traditional |
2000s
Title | Country | Director | Studio | Year | Notes | Animation Technique |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amon: The Darkside of The Devilman | Japan | Kenichi Takeshita | Studio Live | 2000 | Traditional | |
Blood: The Last Vampire | Japan | Hiroyuki Kitakubo | Production I.G. | 2000 | Traditional | |
Escaflowne | Japan | Kazuki Akane | Bones (animation), Sunrise (production) |
2000 | Traditional | |
Heavy Metal 2000 | Canada | Michael Coldewey, Michel Lemire | CineGroupe | 2000 | Traditional | |
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust | United States, Japan | Yoshiaki Kawajiri | Madhouse | 2000 | Based on Vampire Hunter D Volume 3: Demon Deathcase by Hideyuki Kikuchi. | Traditional |
Mutant Aliens | United States | Bill Plympton | Plymptoons | 2001 | Traditional | |
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time | Japan | Toshiya Shinohara | Sunrise | 2001 | Traditional | |
Metropolis | Japan | Rintaro | Madhouse | 2001 | Based on the manga of the same name. | Traditional |
Cowboy Bebop, Knockin' on Heaven's Door | Japan | Shinichirō Watanabe | Bones | 2001 | Traditional | |
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | US | Hironobu Sakaguchi, Motonori Sakakibara |
Square Pictures | 2001 | CGI/Motion Capture | |
Millennium Actress | Japan | Satoshi Kon | Madhouse | 2001 | Traditional | |
Monkeybone | US | Henry Selick | 20th Century Fox, 1492 Pictures | 2001 | Stop-Motion/Live Action | |
Waking Life | US | Richard Linklater | Fox Searchlight | 2001 | Rotoscoping | |
Eight Crazy Nights | US | Seth Kearsley | Columbia Pictures, Happy Madison Productions | 2002 | Traditional | |
Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass | Japan | Toshiya Shinohara | Sunrise | 2002 | Traditional | |
My Beautiful Girl, Mari | South Korea | Lee Sung-gang | Daewoo Entertainment, Kuh Dong, Siz Entertainment |
2002 | Traditional | |
The Animatrix | US, Japan | Kōji Morimoto, Shinichirō Watanabe, Mahiro Maeda, Peter Chung, Andrew R. Jones, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Takeshi Koike |
Village Roadshow Pictures, Square Pictures, Studio 4°C, Madhouse |
2003 | Nine animated short films based on The Matrix trilogy | Traditional/CGI |
Kaena: The Prophecy | France, Canada | Chris Delaporte, Pascal Pinon | Xilam Animation | 2003 | CGI | |
Inuyasha the Movie: Swords of an Honorable Ruler | Japan | Toshiya Shinohara | Sunrise | 2003 | Traditional | |
Tokyo Godfathers | Japan | Satoshi Kon | Madhouse | 2003 | Traditional | |
The Triplets of Belleville | France, UK, Canada | Sylvain Chomet | Les Armateurs, Production Champion, Vivi Film, France 3 Cinéma, RGP Productions | 2003 | Traditional | |
Terkel in Trouble | Denmark | Kresten Vestbjerg | Nordisk Film | 2004 | CGI | |
Hair High | United States | Bill Plympton | Plymptoons | 2004 | Traditional | |
Appleseed | Japan | Shinji Aramaki | Micott & Basara, Digital Frontier | 2004 | CGI | |
The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury | US | Peter Chung | Universal Studios Home Entertainment | 2004 | Acts as a bridge passage between Pitch Black and The Chronicles of Riddick | Traditional |
Dead Leaves | Japan | Hiroyuki Imaishi | Production I.G. | 2004 | Traditional | |
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence | Japan | Mamoru Oshii | Production I.G., Studio Ghibli | 2004 | Traditional | |
Inuyasha the Movie: Fire on the Mystic Island | Japan | Toshiya Shinohara | Sunrise | 2004 | Traditional | |
Lady Death: The Movie | US | Andrew Orjuela | ADV Films | 2004 | Traditional | |
Mind Game | Japan | Masaaki Yuasa | Studio 4°C | 2004 | Traditional | |
Steamboy | Japan | Katsuhiro Otomo | Sunrise | 2004 | Traditional | |
Van Helsing: The London Assignment | US | Sharon Bridgeman | Universal Animation Studios | 2004 | Animated prequel to the 2004 motion picture Van Helsing | Traditional |
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children | Japan | Tetsuya Nomura | Visual Works | 2005 | Film sequel to the video game Final Fantasy VII | CGI |
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa | Japan | Seiji Mizushima | Bones | 2005 | Film sequel to the 2003 series Fullmetal Alchemist | Traditional |
Lil' Pimp | US | Mark Brooks, Peter Gilstrap | 2005 | Flash | ||
2 in the AM PM | United States | J. G. Quintel | California Institute of the Arts Net Hat Co. |
2006 | Traditional | |
Aachi & Ssipak | South Korea | Jo Beom-jin | JTeam Studios | 2006 | Traditional | |
Bleach: Memories of Nobody | Japan | Noriyuki Abe | Pierrot | 2006 | Traditional | |
Blood Tea and Red String[3] | United States | Christiane Cegavske | 2006 | Stop-Motion | ||
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time | Japan | Mamoru Hosoda | Madhouse | 2006 | Traditional | |
Hellboy: Sword of Storms | US | Phil Weinstein, Tad Stones | Film Roman | 2006 | Part of the Hellboy Animated film series | Traditional |
Live Freaky! Die Freaky! | United States | John Roecker | Hellcat Films | 2006 | Stop-Motion | |
Renaissance | France | Christian Volckman | Pathé | 2006 | Traditional | |
Tales from earthsea | Japan | Gorō Miyazaki | Studio Ghibli | 2006 | Traditional | |
Paprika | Japan | Satoshi Kon | Madhouse | 2006 | The last film directed by Satoshi Kon before his death in 2010. | Traditional |
A Scanner Darkly | US | Richard Linklater | Thousand Words, Section Eight, Detour Filmproduction, 3 Arts Entertainment | 2006 | Rotoscoping | |
Tekkonkinkreet | Japan | Michael Arias | Studio 4°C | 2006 | Traditional | |
Wood & Stock: Sexo, Oregano e Rock'n'Roll | Brazil | Otto Guerra | Otto Desenhos Animados | 2006 | Traditional | |
Snow White: The Sequel | United Kingdom, Belgium, France | Picha | 2007 | Based on the fairytale of the same name | Traditional | |
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters | US | Matt Maiellaro, Dave Willis | Radical Axis, Williams Street, Adult Swim | 2007 | Flash/Traditional/CGI | |
Appleseed Ex Machina | Japan | Shinji Aramaki | Micott & Basara, Digital Frontier | 2007 | CGI | |
Beowulf | US | Robert Zemeckis | ImageMovers | 2007 | CGI/Motion Capture | |
Bleach: The DiamondDust Rebellion | Japan | Noriyuki Abe | Pierrot | 2007 | Traditional | |
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone | Japan | Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki | Gainax | 2007 | Traditional | |
Fear(s) of the Dark | France | Blutch and Various | Diaphana Films | 2007 | Traditional | |
Futurama: Bender's Big Score | US | Dwayne Carey-Hill | The Curiosity Company, 20th Century Fox | 2007 | Traditional | |
Hellboy: Blood and Iron | US | Victor Cook, Tad Stones | Film Roman | 2007 | Part of the Hellboy Animated film series | Traditional |
Highlander: The Search for Vengeance | Japan | Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Hiroshi Hamasaki | Madhouse, Imagi Animation Studios | 2007 | An anime instalment of the cult Highlander franchise | Traditional |
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood | Japan | Jūnichi Hayama | A.P.P.P. | 2007 | Traditional | |
The Simpsons Movie | US | David Silverman | 20th Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Animation, Gracie Films | 2007 | Traditional | |
Summer Days with Coo | Japan | Keiichi Hara | Shin-Ei Animation | 2007 | Traditional | |
Persepolis | France, Iran | Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud | Celluloid Dreams, CNC, France 3 Cinéma, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Région Ile-de-France | 2007 | Traditional | |
Tengers | South Africa | Michael J. Rix | Filmhub | 2007 | Claymation | |
Batman: Gotham Knight | United States, Japan | Shōjirō Nishimi (#1), Futoshi Higashide (#2), Hiroshi Morioka (#3), Yasuhiro Aoki (#4), Toshiyuki Kubooka (#5), Jong-Sik Nam (#6), Yoshiaki Kawajiri (#6, uncredited) | Warner Premiere, DC Comics Warner Bros. Animation, Studio 4°C (#1, 5), Production I.G (#2), Bee Train Production (#3), Madhouse (#4, 6) |
2008 | Traditional | |
Bleach: Fade to Black | Japan | Noriyuki Abe | Pierrot | 2008 | Traditional | |
Idiots and Angels | United States | Bill Plympton | Plymptoons | 2008 | Traditional | |
The Garden of Sinners: Remaining Sense of Pain | Japan | Mitsuru Obunai | Ufotable, Aniplex | 2008 | Based on the manga of the same name. | Traditional |
$9.99 | Israel, Australia | Tatia Rosenthal | 2008 | Stop-Motion | ||
Dead Space: Downfall | US | Chuck Patton | Film Roman, Electronic Arts | 2008 | Animated film prequel to the video game Dead Space | Traditional |
Edison and Leo | Canada | Neil Burns | TVA Films | 2008 | Stop-Motion | |
The Sky Crawlers | Japan | Mamoru Oshii | Production I.G, Warner Bros. Pictures | 2008 | Traditional | |
Futurama: Bender's Game | US | Dwayne Carey-Hill | The Curiosity Company, 20th Century Fox | 2008 | Traditional | |
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs | US | Peter Avanzino | The Curiosity Company, 20th Century Fox | 2008 | Traditional | |
Goat Story | Czech Republic | Jan Tománek | Phase 4 Films, Bontonfilm | 2008 | CGI | |
Resident Evil: Degeneration | Japan, US | Makoto Kamiya | Capcom, Digital Frontier | 2008 | CGI | |
Imaginationland: The Movie (South Park) | US | Trey Parker | South Park Digital Studios | 2008 | Direct-to-video | Traditional/CGI |
Immigrants | Hungary, US | Gábor Csupó | Klasky Csupo | 2008 | Traditional | |
Tripping the Rift: The Movie | Canada | CineGroupe, Film Roman | 2008 | CGI | ||
Waltz with Bashir | Israel, Germany, France | Ari Folman | Bridgit Folman Film Gang, Les Films d'Ici, Razor Film Produktion | 2008 | First animated film nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film | Traditional/Flash |
Turok: Son of Stone | US | Curt Geda, Dan Riba, Frank Squillace, Tad Stones | Classic Media, Film Roman, Starz Media | 2008 | Animated feature film based on the comic book character Turok | Traditional |
The Tale of Soldier Fedot, The Daring Fellow | Russia | Ludmila Steblyanko | Melnitsa Animation Studios, CTB Film Company, Channel One Russia | 2008 | Flash | |
9 | US | Shane Acker | Focus Features, Bazelevs Company, Relativity Media, Starz Animation, Tim Burton Productions | 2009 | CGI | |
Afro Samurai: Resurrection | Japan | Fuminori Kizaki | Gonzo | 2009 | Traditional | |
Belowars | Brazil | Paulo Munhoz | Tecnokena | 2009 | Traditional | |
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance | Japan | Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki | Gainax | 2009 | Traditional | |
Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder | US | Peter Avanzino | The Curiosity Company, 20th Century Fox | 2009 | Traditional | |
The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder - Part 2 | Japan | Shinsuke Takizawa | Ufotable, Aniplex | 2009 | Based on the manga of the same name. | Traditional |
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto | US | Rob Zombie | Film Roman | 2009 | Traditional | |
Killer Bean Forever | US | Jeff Lew | Killer Bean Studios | 2009 | CGI | |
Mary and Max | Australia | Adam Elliot | Melodrama Pictures | 2009 | Stop-Motion | |
Metropia | Sweden, Denmark, Norway | Tarik Saleh | Atmo Media Network, Boulder Media Limited, Sandrew Metronome | 2009 | CGI | |
Redline | Japan | Takeshi Koike | Madhouse | 2009 | Traditional | |
Technotise: Edit & I | Serbia | Aleksa Gajić | Black White 'N' Green | 2009 | CGI |
2010s
Title | Country | Director | Studio | Year | Notes | Animation Technique |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chico and Rita | UK Spain |
Fernando Trueba, |
Fernando Trueba PC, Estudio Mariscal, Magic Light Pictures |
2010 | Traditional | |
Colorful | Japan | Keiichi Hara | Sunrise | Traditional | ||
Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic | US, Japan, South Korea |
Mike Disa | Film Roman, Production I.G |
Animated feature film based on the Dante's Inferno video game | Traditional | |
The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! | US | Greg Franklin | Comedy Central Films, Double Hemm, Six Point Harness, Paramount Pictures |
Flash | ||
Halo Legends | Japan US Germany |
Frank O'Connor, Joseph Chou |
Studio 4°C, Production I.G, Casio Entertainment, Toei Animation, Bones, Bee Train, Warner Bros., 343 Industries |
Traditional CGI | ||
Batman: Under the Red Hood | US | Brandon Vietti | Warner Premiere, Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment |
Traditional | ||
Bleach: Hell Verse | Japan | Noriyuki Abe | Pierrot | Traditional | ||
Trigun: Badlands Rumble | Japan | Satoshi Nishimura | Madhouse | Traditional | ||
Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie | UK | Martyn Pick | Set in Games Workshop's fictional Warhammer 40,000 universe | CGI | ||
George the Hedgehog | Poland | Wojciech Wawszczyk, Jakub Tarkowski, Tomasz Leśniak | Monolith Films | 2011 | Traditional | |
The King of Pigs | South Korea | Yeon Sang-ho | Studio Dadashow, KT&G Sangsangmadang |
Traditional | ||
Ronal the Barbarian | Denmark | Kresten Vestbjerg Andersen, Thorbjørn Christoffersen, Philip Einstein Lipski |
Det Danske Filminstitut, Einstein Film, Nordisk Film, TV2 Danmark |
CGI | ||
Appleseed XIII: Ouranos | Japan | Takayuki Hamana | Production I.G | CGI | ||
Appleseed XIII: Tartaros | Japan | Takayuki Hamana | Production I.G | CGI | ||
Batman: Year One | US | Sam Liu, Lauren Montgomery |
DC Comics, Warner Bros. Animation |
Traditional | ||
Children Who Chase Lost Voices | Japan | Makoto Shinkai | CoMix Wave Films | Traditional | ||
Dead Space: Aftermath | US | Mike Disa | Film Roman, Electronic Arts |
Animated film that bridges the story between the first Dead Space video game and sequel, Dead Space 2 | Traditional | |
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos | Japan | Kazuya Murata | Bones | Traditional | ||
Heaven's Lost Property the Movie: The Angeloid of Clockwork | Japan | Tetsuya Yanagisawa | AIC | Traditional | ||
Underworld: Endless War | US | Juno John Lee | Lakeshore Entertainment, Titmouse, Inc. |
Set in the universe of the Underworld films | Traditional | |
Tekken: Blood Vengeance | Japan | Yōichi Mōri | Digital Frontier Bandai Namco Games Namco Pictures Asmik Ace Entertainment |
Based on the Tekken video game series | CGI | |
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns: Part One | US | Jay Oliva | DC Comics, Warner Bros. Animation |
2012 | Traditional | |
Cheech and Chong's Animated Movie | US | Branden Chambers, Eric D. Chambers |
20th Century Fox, Houston Curtis Productions, Chamber Bros. Entertainment |
Traditional | ||
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo | Japan | Hideaki Anno (chief), Mahiro Maeda, Kazuya Tsurumaki |
Gainax | Traditional | ||
El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza | Mexico | Alejandro Lozano, Andrés Couturier |
Videocine, Átomo Films, Peyote Films |
Traditional | ||
Justice League: Doom | US | Lauren Montgomery | DC Comics, Warner Bros. Animation |
Traditional | ||
Mass Effect: Paragon Lost | US Japan |
Atsushi Takeuchi | Production I.G., BioWare |
Set in the Mass Effect universe, during the events of the second instalment Mass Effect 2 | Traditional | |
Resident Evil: Damnation | Japan | Makoto Kamiya | Capcom, Digital Frontier |
CGI | ||
Swimming to Sea | South Korea | Lee Dae-Hee | CJ Entertainment | CGI | ||
Where the Dead Go to Die | US | Jimmy ScreamerClauz | Chainsaw Kiss, Draconian Films |
CGI | ||
Starship Troopers: Invasion | Japan US |
Shinji Aramaki | Stage 6 Films Sola Digital Arts Lucent Pictures |
Part of the Starship Troopers film series. | CGI | |
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns: Part Two | US | Jay Oliva | DC Comics, Warner Bros. Animation |
2013 | Traditional | |
Bayonetta: Bloody Fate | Japan | Fuminori Kizaki | Gonzo | Based on the 2009 video game Bayonetta | Traditional | |
Dick Figures: The Movie | US | Ed Skudder, Zack Keller |
Mondo Media, Remochoso, Six Point Harness |
Flash | ||
The Fake | South Korea | Yeon Sang-ho | Studio Dadashow | Traditional | ||
Hunter × Hunter: The Last Mission | Japan | Keiichiro Kawaguchi | Madhouse | Traditional | ||
Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge | Japan | Yuzo Sato | Madhouse | Traditional | ||
Iron Man: Rise of Technovore | Japan | Hiroshi Hamasaki | Madhouse | Traditional | ||
Jay & Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie | US | Steve Stark | SModcast Pictures, Phase 4 Films |
Flash | ||
Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury | Brazil | Luiz Bolognesi | Buriti Filmes, Gullane |
Traditional | ||
Short Peace | Japan | Shuhei Morita, Katsuhiro Otomo, Hiroaki Ando, Hajime Katoki |
Sunrise | The film is a multimedia project composed of four short anime films produced by Sunrise and Shochiku. | Traditional | |
Space Pirate Captain Harlock | Japan | Shinji Aramaki | Toei Animation | CGI | ||
The Wind Rises | Japan | Hayao Miyazaki | Studio Ghibli | Traditional | ||
Cheatin' | United States | Bill Plympton | Plymptoons | Traditional | ||
Appleseed Alpha | Japan US |
Shinji Aramaki, Steven Foster |
Sola Digital Arts | 2014 | CGI | |
Até que a Sbórnia nos Separe | Brazil | Otto Guerra, Ennio Torresan Jr |
Otto Desenhos Animados | Traditional | ||
Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher | Japan | Kenichi Shimizu | Madhouse | Traditional | ||
Expelled from Paradise | Japan | Seiji Mizushima | Toei Animation | Traditional | ||
Heavenly Sword | US | Gun Ho Jung | Blockade Entertainment | Based on the 2007 video game of the same name | CGI | |
Mortadelo and Filemon: Mission Implausible | Spain | Javier Fesser | Ilion Animation Studios, Zeta Studios, Películas Pendleton, Televisión Española |
CGI | ||
The Idolmaster Movie: Beyond the Brilliant Future! | Japan | Atsushi Nishigori | A-1 Pictures, Bandai Namco Games |
Traditional | ||
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary | Japan | Keiichi Sato | Toei Animation | CGI | ||
Anomalisa | US | Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson |
Paramount Pictures, Starburns Industries |
2015 | Stop-Motion | |
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie | Japan | Kazuya Nomura | Production I.G | Traditional | ||
Halo: The Fall of Reach | Canada US |
Frank O'Connor | Sequence, 343 Industries |
CGI | ||
The Boy and the Beast | Japan | Mamoru Hosoda | Studio Chizu | Traditional | ||
The Empire of Corpses | Japan | Ryoutarou Makihara | Wit Studio | Traditional | ||
Hell and Back | US | Tom Gianas, Ross Shuman |
ShadowMachine | Stop-Motion | ||
Madea's Tough Love | US | Frank Marino | Tyler Perry Studios, Bento Box Entertainment |
Traditional | ||
Pirate's Passage | Canada | Mike Barth, Jamie Gallant |
Martin's River Ink, PiP Animation Services |
Flash | ||
Psycho-Pass: The Movie | Japan | Katsuyuki Motohiro, Naoyoshi Shiotani |
Production I.G | Traditional | ||
When Black Birds Fly | US | Jimmy ScreamerClauz | Chainsaw Kiss, Draconian Films |
CGI | ||
Accel World: Infinite Burst | Japan | Masakazu Obara | Sunrise | 2016 | Traditional | |
Batman: Bad Blood | US | Jay Oliva | DC Comics, Warner Bros. Animation |
Traditional | ||
Batman: The Killing Joke | US | Sam Liu | DC Comics, Warner Bros. Animation |
Initially planned as a direct-to-video release but due to the positive feedback on the production, it was commissioned to a limited theatrical release. | Traditional | |
Big Fish & Begonia | China | Liang Xuan, Zhang Chun |
Beijing Enlight Media, Biantian (Beijing) Media |
Traditional | ||
Gantz: O | Japan | Yasushi Kawamura | Digital Frontier | CGI | ||
Garo: Divine Flame | Japan | Yūichirō Hayashi | MAPPA | Traditional | ||
In This Corner of the World | Japan | Sunao Katabuchi | MAPPA | Traditional | ||
Justice League vs. Teen Titans | US | Sam Liu | Warner Bros. Animation DC Entertainment |
Traditional | ||
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV | Japan | Takeshi Nozue | Visual Works, Digic Pictures, Image Engine |
CGI | ||
My Life as a Courgette | Switzerland, France | Claude Barras | Praesens-Film, Gébéka Films | Based on Autobiographie d'une Courgette by Gilles Paris. | Stop-Motion | |
Sausage Party | US Canada |
Conrad Vernon, Greg Tiernan |
Columbia Pictures, Point Grey Pictures, Annapurna Pictures, Nitrogen Studios Canada, Inc. |
First Computer-Animated film in the United States to be Rated R by the MPAA, it was originally going to be NC-17, but it was edited several times to be rated R. | CGI | |
Seoul Station | South Korea | Yeon Sang-ho | Studio Dadashow, Red Peter Pictures |
Traditional | ||
Tower | US | Keith Maitland | Kino Lorber | Rotoscoping/Traditional | ||
Your Name | Japan | Makoto Shinkai | CoMix Wave Films | Traditional | ||
Nerdland | US | Chris Prynoski | Samuel Goldwyn Films, Titmouse, Inc. |
Flash | ||
Bad Cat | Turkey | Mehmet Kurtuluş | CGI | |||
Revengeance | US | Bill Plympton | Plymptoons | [4][5][6] | Traditional | |
Justice League Dark | US | Jay Oliva | Warner Bros. Animation DC Entertainment |
2017 | Traditional | |
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea | US | Dash Shaw | Washington Square Films, Electric Chinoland, Low Spark Films |
[7] | Traditional | |
Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic | Japan | Noriyuki Abe | A-1 Pictures | Traditional | ||
Blame! | Japan | Hiroyuki Seshita | Polygon Pictures | CGI | ||
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel | Japan | Tomodori Sudou | Ufotable | Traditional | ||
Genocidal Organ | Japan | Shūkō Murase | Manglobe, Geno Studio |
Traditional | ||
Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters | Japan | Kōbun Shizuno, Hiroyuki Seshita |
Polygon Pictures, Toho Animation |
CGI | ||
Resident Evil: Vendetta | Japan | Takanori Tsujimoto | Capcom, Marza Animation Planet |
CGI | ||
Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale | Japan | Tomohiko Itō | A-1 Pictures | Traditional | ||
Birdboy: The Forgotten Children | Spain | Pedro Rivero, Alberto Vázquez |
ZircoZine, Basque Films, Abrakam Estudio, La Competencia Producciones, Studio 4°C |
Traditional | ||
The Breadwinner | Canada, Ireland, Luxembourg |
Nora Twomey | Aircraft Pictures, Cartoon Saloon, Guru Studio, Irish Film Board, Jolie Pas, Melusine Productions, Telefilm Canada |
Traditional | ||
Have a Nice Day | China | Liu Chan | Nezha Bros. Pictures Le-joy Animation Studio |
Traditional | ||
Mutafukaz | France, Japan |
Shōjirō Nishimi Guillaume "Run" Renard |
Ankama Animations Studio 4 °C |
Traditional | ||
Loving Vincent | Poland, United Kingdom, US |
Dorota Kobiela Hugh Welchman |
BreakThru Productions Trademark Films |
[8][9] | Oil-painted/Rotoscoping/Traditional | |
Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars | Japan, US |
Shinji Aramaki Masaru Matsumoto |
Stage 6 Films Sola Digital Arts Lucent Pictures |
Part of the Starship Troopers film series. | CGI | |
Marcianos vs. Mexicanos | Mexico | Gabriel Riva Palacio Alatriste Rodolfo Riva Palacio Alatriste |
Huevocartoon Producciones | 2018 | [10][11] | Traditional |
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight | US | Sam Liu | Warner Bros. Animation | |||
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay | ||||||
Batman Ninja | Japan, US |
Junpei Mizusaki | CGI | |||
Isle of Dogs | US, Germany |
Wes Anderson | Fox Searchlight Pictures, Indian Paintbrush |
Stop-Motion | ||
Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple | Japan | Takuya Igarashi | Bones | Traditional | ||
Flavors of Youth | Japan, China | Li Haoling, Jiaoshou Yi Xiaoxing, Yoshitaka Takeuchi | Haoliners Animation League, CoMix Wave Films | |||
Garo: The Fleeting Cherry Blossom | Japan | Satoshi Nishimura | Studio M2, Studio VOLN |
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Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle | Kobun Shizuno, Hiroyuki Seshita | Polygon Pictures, Toho Animation |
CGI | |||
Godzilla: The Planet Eater | ||||||
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes | Japan | Kenji Nagasaki | Bones | Traditional | ||
Another Day of Life | Poland, Spain, Belgium, Germany, Hungary |
Raul de la Fuente, Damian Nenow | Platige Image, Kanaki Films |
CGI/Rotoscoping | ||
Justice League vs. the Fatal Five | US | Sam Liu | Warner Bros. Animation | 2019 | Direct-to-DVD | Traditional |
Reign of the Supermen | ||||||
Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Jake Castorena | |||||
Batman: Hush | Justin Copeland | |||||
Wonder Woman: Bloodlines | Justin Copeland, Sam Liu | |||||
A Cidade dos Piratas | Brazil | Otto Guerra | Otto Desenhos Animados | |||
White Snake | China, US | Amp Wong, Zhao Ji |
Light Chaser Animation Studios | CGI | ||
I Lost My Body | France | Jérémy Clapin | SFXfilms Xilam Animation |
Rotoscoping/Traditional | ||
Human Lost | Japan | Fuminori Kizaki | Polygon Pictures | CGI | ||
Weathering with You | Makoto Shinkai | CoMix Wave Films, Story Inc. |
Traditional | |||
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising | Japan | Kenji Nagasaki | Bones | Traditional | ||
On-Gaku: Our Sound | Japan | Kenji Iwaisawa | Rock'n Roll Mountain TipTop |
Rotoscoping/Traditional | ||
Promare | Japan | Hiroyuki Imaishi | Trigger XFLAG Sanzigen |
CGI/Traditional |
2020s
Title | Country | Director | Studio | Year | Notes | Animation Technique |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons: The Movie | US | Sung Jin Ahn | Warner Bros. Animation Blue Ribbon Content DC Entertainment Berlanti Productions |
2020 | Traditional | |
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War | US | Matt Peters Christian Sotta |
Warner Bros. Animation DC Entertainment |
Traditional | ||
Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge | US | Ethan Spaulding | Warner Bros. Animation NetherRealm Studios |
Traditional | ||
Superman: Man of Tomorrow | US | Chris Palmer | Warner Bros. Animation DC Entertainment |
Traditional | ||
Superman: Red Son | US | Sam Liu | Warner Bros. Animation DC Entertainment |
Traditional | ||
To Your Last Death | US | Jason Axinn | Coverage Ink Films | CGI | ||
Altered Carbon: Resleeved | Japan | Takeru Nakajima Yoshiyuki Okuda |
Anima | CGI | ||
Batman: Death in the Family | US | Brandon Vietti | Warner Bros. Animation DC Entertainment |
Traditional | ||
Hayop Ka! | Philippines | Avid Liongoren | Rocketsheep Studio Spring Films |
2020 | Also known as You Animal! | Traditional |
Nimuendajú | Brazil | Tania Anaya | Anaya Produções | 2021 | Rotoscoping/Traditional | |
The Peasants | Poland, United Kingdom, US |
Dorota Kobiela | BreakThru Productions Trademark Films |
2022 | Oil-painted/Rotoscoping/Traditional | |
Fixed | US | Genndy Tartakovsky | Sony Pictures Animation Columbia Pictures |
TBA | ||
Black Knight | US | Genndy Tartakovsky | Sony Pictures Animation Columbia Pictures |
TBA | CGI |
See also
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