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Animated Movies

‘The Wild Robot’ Review: A Metal Heart Beating With Animated Beauty

A robot parents a gosling in this beautifully crafted, deeply moving animated film.
By Emily Zemler

‘Inside Out 2’ Review: Even the Animated Version of Puberty Is a Mixed Bag

There are a lot of ideas packed into this sequel to Disney Pixar’s 2015 hit—so many it sometimes turns into a Psych 101 class.
By Emily Zemler

What to Watch on Streaming This Week: January 19-25

A new mystery, a dystopian drama and more await eager viewers on streaming.
By Laura Babiak

‘The Inventor’ Review: A Lovingly Animated Leonardo da Vinci Without Much of a Story

By Emily Zemler

‘The Boy and the Heron’ NYFF Review: Hayao Miyazaki Un-Retired and Made a Masterpiece

By Laura Babiak

Beyond Billionaire ‘Barbie’: These are the Highest-Grossing Movies Directed by Women

By Laura Babiak

‘Elemental’ Review: Heartfelt, Half-Baked And Full of Dad Jokes

By Oliver Jones

‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Review: A Smorgasbord of Eye Candy, But Style Over Substance

By Oliver Jones

‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Review: A Win For The Franchise Faithful And No One Else

By Dylan Roth

Review: ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ Is Intricately Beautiful Artisanal Animation

By Dylan Roth
The HBO Max logo appears on an iPhone next to a remote and a bowl of popcorn.

HBO Max’s Cancelation Binge Is Infuriating Animation Fans and Creators

By Rachyl Jones

‘Lightyear’ Is A Complex Exploration of Inner and Outer Space. Also There’s a Very Cute Cat

By Oliver Jones

Disappointing ‘Bubble’ Manages to Bring Boredom to Post-Apocalyptic Anime Parkour

By Christopher L. Inoa

‘The Bad Guys’ Rounds Up the Usual Suspects But Adds Some New Colors

By Oliver Jones

‘Apollo 10 ½’: Richard Linklater Rides Nostalgia Like Lightning

By Oliver Jones

‘Turning Red’ is Kafka But Make it Pixar

By Emily Zemler

Mamoru Hosoda’s ‘Belle’: An Anime Solution to Internet Toxicity

By Christopher L. Inoa
Encanto Movie Disney Review

‘Encanto’ Is Best When It Forgets to Be a Disney Movie

By Rafael Motamayor

The Animated Films We’re Glad We Caught at Fantasia Festival 2021

By Rafael Motamayor
L: HIM from The Powerpuff Girls. R: Lil Nas X.

Lil Nas X’s “Montero” Is the Latest in Red-Hot, Sexy, Queer Satanic Panic

By Rebecca Long
The Spine of Night

‘The Spine of Night’ Is a Hyper-Violent, Rotoscoped Fantasy Throwback

By Rafael Motamayor
Highest Grossing Movies in Biggest Box Office Brands

The Top-Grossing Films for the 10 Biggest Box Office Brands

By Brandon Katz
Don Hertzfeldt, World of Tomorrow Episode Two

Don Hertzfeldt on His Animated Life and the ‘World of Tomorrow’ Blu-Ray

By Paige Harriss
Raya and the Last Dragon Review

‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Is Disney’s Best Animated Film Since ‘Moana’

By Brandon Katz
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