List of adult animated films

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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
Animal Farm[1] United Kingdom and the United States John Halas, Joy Batchelor Halas and Batchelor 1954 First British animated feature Traditional
Heaven and Earth Magic United States 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 Japan Traditional

1970s[]

Title Country Director Studio Year Notes Animation technique
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
The Lord of the Rings US Ralph Bakshi 1978 Traditional/Rotoscoping
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
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
Fire and Ice US Ralph Bakshi 1983 Traditional/Rotoscoping
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
War of the Birds Denmark Jannik Hastrup Dansk Tegnefilm 1990 Traditional
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 US, Japan Yoshiaki Kawajiri Madhouse 2000 Based on Vampire Hunter D Volume 3: Demon Deathcase by Hideyuki Kikuchi Traditional
Mutant Aliens US Bill Plympton Plymptoons 2001 Traditional
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time Japan Toshiya Shinohara Sunrise 2001 Traditional
Cactus Heartless US Constantin Cascante Velocity Pictures 2001 CGI/motion picture
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 US 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 US 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] US 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! US 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
Free Jimmy Norway Christopher Nielsen 2006 CGI
Snow White: The Sequel UK, Belgium, France Picha 2007 Based on the fairy tale 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 Part of four direct-to-DVD films based on the animated series Futurama 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 US, 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 US 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 Part of four direct-to-DVD films based on the animated series Futurama Traditional
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs US Peter Avanzino The Curiosity Company, 20th Century Fox 2008 Part of four direct-to-DVD films based on the animated series Futurama Traditional
Goat Story Czech Republic Jan Tománek Phase 4 Films, Bontonfilm 2008 CGI
Resident Evil: Degeneration Japan, US Makoto Kamiya Capcom, Digital Frontier 2008 Set in the Resident Evil video game universe 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
Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight US Will Meugniot Toonz Animation, Commotion Pictures, Epic Level Entertainment 2008 Based on the Dragonlance campaign setting of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. Traditional/CGI
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 Part of four direct-to-DVD films based on the animated series [[Futurama] 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,
Javier Mariscal,
Tono Errando

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
Collection of seven short films set in the Halo science fiction universe 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  [pl], Jakub Tarkowski,  [pl] Monolith Films 2011 Traditional
The King of Pigs South Korea Yeon Sang-ho Studio Dadashow,
KT&G Sangsangmadang
Traditional
Leafie, A Hen into the Wild South Korea Seong-yun Oh MK Pictures CG animation
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 the 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
Set in the Resident Evil video game universe 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
Savita Bhabhi India Puneet Agarwal Unknown Based on the Savita Bhabhi comic book
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' US 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
Set in the Halo universe and acts as a prelude to Halo: Combat Evolved 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
A Silent Voice Japan Naoko Yamada Kyoto Animation 2016 Traditional
Accel World: Infinite Burst Japan Masakazu Obara Sunrise 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.[citation needed] 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
Based on the setting and story of the 2016 video game Final Fantasy XV 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
Ethel & Ernest UK Roger Mainwood Lupus Films 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
Set in the Resident Evil video game universe 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,
UK, 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
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 Direct-to-DVD 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 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
Direct-to-DVD Traditional
Hayop Ka! Philippines Avid Liongoren Rocketsheep Studio
Spring Films
Also known as You Animal! Traditional
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train Japan Haruo Sotozaki Ufotable

Toho

Aniplex

  • Also known as Demon Slayer: Mugen Train / Infinity Train
  • First R-rated animated film to reach the top of the highest-grossing film of 2020
Traditional
Nimuendajú Brazil Tania Anaya Anaya Produções 2021 Rotoscoping/Traditional
America: The Motion Picture US Matt Thompson Netflix Animation
Floyd County Productions
Lord Miller Productions
Traditional
Cryptozoo US Dash Shaw Traditional
My Hero Academia: Heroes World Mission Japan Traditional
The Bob's Burgers Movie US Loren Bouchard 20th Century Animation
20th Century Family
Bento Box Entertainment
Wilo Productions
2022 Traditional
The Peasants Poland,
UK, US
Dorota Kobiela BreakThru Productions
Trademark Films
Oil-painted/Rotoscoping/Traditional

TBA[]

Title Country Director Studio Year Notes Animation Technique
Black Knight US Genndy Tartakovsky Sony Pictures Animation
Columbia Pictures
TBA CGI
Bubble US, Canada Seth Rogen
Matt Tolmach
Sony Pictures Animation
Columbia Pictures
Point Grey Pictures
Matt Tolmach Productions
CGI
Fixed US Genndy Tartakovsky Sony Pictures Animation
Columbia Pictures
CGI
Lizard Tribe Australia TBA Oceanian Studios CGI
Untitled Bong Joon-ho Animated Project South Korea Bong Joon-ho 4th CREATIVE PARTY ANIMATION

New Media Content company

[12] CGI

See also[]

References[]

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