And it was only inevitable in the Internet age that someone, somewhere would pile up all the best feature-length animated films from the 20th century and beyond, rank them, and call the guide something like the 140 Essential Animated Movies Ever to Watch Right Now! Which is what you’ll find below.Īll forms of the medium are featured here, from cel ( Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Land Before Time) to 3-D ( Toy Story, Shrek), rotoscoped ( Tower, A Scanner Darkly) to stop-motion ( Chicken Run, Fantastic Mr. So it was inevitable, practically human nature, that animation grew in tandem with cinema from the beginning.
And if you really wanted to journey back in time, look to prehistoric cave art where animals drawn with excessive pairs of legs created the illusion of motion when illuminated by fire – it might be considered the first animation. Flip books and zoetropes revealed the mesmerizing power of animation to humans before movies were even invented in the late 19th century. The origins of the whiz-bang animated wonders we see today in the likes of Toy Story, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and How to Train Your Dragon date back more than a hundred years.
140 Essential Animated Movies To Watch Now
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