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Universal Pictures has released a lot of films since its creation in 1912.
We thought it was time to look at Universal’s best animated pictures to date.
Rather than picking our own favorites, however, we’re turning toIMDbfor answers.
These scores are what we’ll be using to stack up the studio’s best.
Unfortunately, space is limited.
With that out of the way, its time to grab some popcorn and enjoy the pictures.
Here are the highest-rated theatrically released Universal animations, according to IMDb.
Combined with fun animations and a strong entertainment value,Singknew how to hit that high note.
9 (7.1)
Director Shane Acker noticed that not many dark animated films had been made.
Therefore, he decided to fill this void in the market with the release of9.
The gang sets out to find how they can stay alive.
Despicable Me 2 (7.3)
TheDespicable Mesequel opened to eager moviegoers in 2013.
Thankfully, it was almost as charming as the original.
With colorful visuals and fresh humor, fans of the first film had nothing to complain about.
Viewers loved the heartwarming feel of the movie.
This was only made better with a classic animation style.
Despicable Me (7.6)
Yes, the firstDespicable Mealso had a lot going for it.
The 2010 comedy focuses on then-supervillain Gru on his quest to steal the moon.
The delightful story was bursting with humor and life.
Of course, this led to the creation of an entire franchise.
Coraline (7.7)
Coralinebecame an animated horror classic upon its release in 2009.
The entertainment company releasedThe Snow Queenfor Russian audiences in 1957, and then again for English audiences in 1959.
The film proved to be a classic, containing enchanting characters and pretty visuals.
To do this, he brings with him a magical stringed instrument called a shamisen.
The stop-motion-animation garnered much praise for its beautiful visuals and compelling story.
This had it earning Academy Award nominations for Best Animated Feature and Best Visual Effects.
Though the story begins in the 1920s during which they marry, it ends in ’70s at their deaths.
The film’s sunny animations, moving storyline, and warm feelings left critics impressed.
Though the movie’s theatrical release was small, its impact was large.
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