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The best animated film of 2025 was just robbed of an Oscars nomination

The Academy Awards is celebrating some great animated highlights of the year, but with at least one conspicuous absence.
Opinion

Contributor: As today's Oscar nominations show, Hollywood animation is in creative crisis

While five of 2025 highest grossers were animated, including "How to Train Your Dragon" and "Zootopia 2," creative timidity and remakes limit the potential of American animation.

KPop Demon Hunters vs Zootopia 2 – who will win the best animation Oscar?

But KPop Demon Hunters and Zootopia 2 are both much stronger than any of last year's mainstream nominees, and they have ...

Oscar Predictions: Animated Feature — ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is the One to Beat, but ‘Zootopia 2’ Looms

Oscars Best Animated Feature Predictions include "KPop Demon Hunters," "Zootopia 2," "Arco," "Little Amelie," "Elio" and ...

Russian Oscar hopeful believes in the power of animation

ST PETERSBURG, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Konstantin Bronzit may be one of Russia's most celebrated animators, but he still gets the ...
Yardbarker

Oscar Animation Race Shaken Up by Innovative Global Styles and Techniques

The Best Animated Feature Oscar has been around for over twenty years. Since its inception in 2002, the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature has given animated movies from all over the world a ...
Cartoon Brew

No Surprises Among This Year’s Animated Feature Nominees As Predictable Front-Runners Dominate

Oscar nominations revealed a risk-averse animated feature lineup, an unpredictable shorts race, and animation again ignored ...
Variety

From ‘Encanto’ to ‘Flee,’ Animation Oscar Race Heats Up With Mix of Global Contenders

As awards season rolls on, Variety breaks down 20 of the top toons in Oscar contention. Already, awards are being granted on hopefuls, with the National Board of Review named Disney’s “Encanto” best ...