List of Sony Pictures Animation productions
The following is a list of all productions produced or released by Sony Pictures Animation, a division of Sony Pictures (part of Sony Entertainment), including animated and live-action feature films, shorts, television and internet series, and specials.
Feature films
Released films
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| # | Title | Release date | Co-production with | Animation services | Notes | Budget (millions) | Gross (million) | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open Season | September 29, 2006 | Columbia Pictures | Sony Pictures Imageworks | $85 | $197 | 48% | 49 | |
| 2 | Surf’s Up | June 8, 2007 | $100 | $149 | 79% | 64 | |||
| 3 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | September 18, 2009 | Columbia Pictures Lord/Miller Productions |
$243 | 86% | 66 | |||
| 4 | The Smurfs | July 29, 2011 | Columbia Pictures The Kerner Entertainment Company |
[S] | $110 | $564 | 22% | 30 | |
| 5 | Arthur Christmas | November 23, 2011 | Columbia Pictures Aardman Animations |
[R] | $100 | $147 | 92% | 69 | |
| 6 | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | April 27, 2012 | Aardman Animations Double Negative |
[R] | $55 | $123 | 86% | 73 | |
| 7 | Hotel Transylvania | September 28, 2012 | Columbia Pictures | Sony Pictures Imageworks | $85 | $358 | 44% | 47 | |
| 8 | The Smurfs 2 | July 31, 2013 | Columbia Pictures The Kerner Entertainment Company Hemisphere Media Capital |
[S] | $105 | $347 | 14% | 34 | |
| 9 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | September 27, 2013 | Columbia Pictures Lord/Miller Productions |
$78 | $274 | 71% | 59 | ||
| 10 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | September 25, 2015 | Columbia Pictures LStar Capital |
$80 | $475 | 55% | 44 | ||
| 11 | Goosebumps | October 16, 2015 | Columbia Pictures LStar Capital Village Roadshow Pictures Original Film Scholastic Entertainment |
Moving Picture Company | [R][S] | $84 | $150 | 77% | 60 |
| 12 | Smurfs: The Lost Village | April 7, 2017 | Columbia Pictures The Kerner Entertainment Company LStar Capital Wanda Pictures |
Sony Pictures Imageworks | $60 | $197 | 40% | 40 | |
| 13 | The Emoji Movie | July 28, 2017 | Columbia Pictures | $50 | $217 | 7% | 12 | ||
| 14 | The Star | November 17, 2017 | Columbia Pictures The Jim Henson Company Franklin Entertainment Walden Media Affirm Films |
Cinesite Studios | $20 | $62 | 42% | 42 | |
| 15 | Peter Rabbit | February 9, 2018 | Columbia Pictures Olive Bridge Entertainment 2.0 Entertainment Screen Australia Screen NSW |
Animal Logic | [R][S][PR] | $50 | $351 | 64% | 51 |
| 16 | Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | July 13, 2018 | Columbia Pictures | Sony Pictures Imageworks | $80 | $528 | 62% | 54 | |
| 17 | Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween | October 12, 2018 | Columbia Pictures Original Film Scholastic Entertainment Silvertongue Films |
Double Negative | [R][S] | $35 | $392 | 48% | 53 |
| 18 | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | December 14, 2018 | Columbia Pictures Marvel Entertainment Arad Productions Pascal Pictures Lord/Miller Productions |
Sony Pictures Imageworks | $90 | $375 | 97% | 87 | |
| 19 | The Angry Birds Movie 2 | August 13, 2019 | Columbia Pictures Rovio Animation |
[AB] | $65 | $154 | 73% | 60 |
Upcoming films
| # | Title | Release date | Ref(s) | Co-production with | Animation services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Connected | October 23, 2020 | [1][2][3][4][5] | Columbia Pictures Lord/Miller Productions |
Sony Pictures Imageworks |
| 21 | Wish Dragon | 2020 | [6][7] | Columbia Pictures Beijing Sparkle Roll Media Corporation Flagship Entertainment Group Boss Collaboration Tencent Pictures Cultural Investment Holdings |
Base FX |
| 22 | Vivo | June 4, 2021 | [8][9][10] | Columbia Pictures Laurence Mark Productions |
Sony Pictures Imageworks |
| 23 | Hotel Transylvania 4 | August 6, 2021 | [11][12] | Columbia Pictures Perfect World Pictures | |
| 24 | Untitled Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse sequel | October 7, 2022 | [13][14][12] | Columbia Pictures Marvel Entertainment Arad Productions Lord/Miller Productions Pascal Pictures |
- S Combines live-action with animation.
- R Not produced, but released by Sony Pictures Animation under its label.[15][16][17][18][19]
- PR Sony Pictures Animation is not involved in the second Peter Rabbit.
- AB Sony Pictures Animation was not involved with the first Angry Birds Movie.
Direct-to-video feature films
| # | Title | Release date | Distributor/Co-production with | Animation service(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open Season 2 | September 24, 2008 | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | Reel FX Creative Studios |
| 2 | Open Season 3 | October 21, 2010 | ||
| 3 | Open Season: Scared Silly | December 18, 2015 | Rainmaker Entertainment | |
| 4 | Surf's Up 2: WaveMania | January 17, 2017 | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment WWE Studios |
Short films
| # | Title | Release date | Animation services | Release with | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The ChubbChubbs! | July 3, 2002 | Sony Pictures Imageworks | Men in Black II | Theatrical release |
| 2 | Early Bloomer | May 9, 2003 | Daddy Day Care | ||
| 3 | Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run | January 30, 2007 | Open Season | Home video release | |
| 4 | The ChubbChubbs Save Xmas | October 8, 2007 | Sony Pictures Imageworks Prana Studios |
Surf's Up | Theatrical release |
| 5 | The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol | December 2, 2011 | Sony Pictures Imageworks Duck Studios |
The Smurfs | Home video release |
| 6 | So You Want to Be a Pirate! | August 28, 2012 | Aardman Animations | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | |
| 7 | Goodnight Mr. Foot | October 26, 2012 | Rough Draft Studios | Hotel Transylvania | Limited theatrical release |
| 8 | The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow | September 10, 2013 | Sony Pictures Imageworks Duck Studios |
The Smurfs 2 | Home video release |
| 9 | Super Manny | October 2, 2013 | Sony Pictures Imageworks 6 Point Harness |
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | |
| 10 | Earl Scouts | October 11, 2013 | |||
| 11 | Steve's First Bath | January 28, 2014 | |||
| 12 | Attack of the 50-Foot Gummi Bear | 6 Point Harness | |||
| 13 | Puppy! | July 28, 2017 | Sony Pictures Imageworks | The Emoji Movie | Theatrical release |
| 14 | Flopsy Turvy | March 30, 2018 | Animal Logic | Peter Rabbit | Limited theatrical release |
| 15 | Spider-Ham: Caught in a Ham | March 19, 2019 | Titmouse, Inc. | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Home video release |
| 16 | Hair Love | August 13, 2019 | Lion Forge Entertainment | The Angry Birds Movie 2 | Theatrical release |
| 17 | Live Stream | November 12, 2019 | Sony Pictures Imageworks | Home video release |
Television shows
Television series
| # | Title | Premiere date | End date | Network | Co-production with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | February 20, 2017 | June 30, 2018 | Cartoon Network (United States) (2017) Boomerang SVOD (United States) (2018–2020) YTV (Canada) |
Corus Entertainment DHX Media |
| 2 | Hotel Transylvania: The Series | June 25, 2017 | TBA | Disney Channel (United States) (2017) Netflix (United States) (2018–present) Teletoon (Canada) |
Corus Entertainment Nelvana |
| 3 | Ghostbusters: Ecto Force[20][21] | TBA | TBA | Ghost Corps | |
| 4 | Hungry Ghosts[22] | Dark Horse Entertainment | |||
| 5 | Superbago![22] | Stoopid Buddy Stoodios | |||
| 6 | The Boondocks[22] | HBO Max | Sony Pictures Television | ||
| 7 | Agent King[23] | Netflix | Authentic Brands Group Sony Pictures Television |
Online series
| # | Title | Premiere date | End date | Network | Co-production with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GO! Cartoons | November 7, 2017 | April 10, 2018 | Cartoon Hangover | Frederator Studios |
Accolades
| Year | Film | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The ChubbChubbs! | Best Animated Short Film | Eric Armstrong | Won |
| 2007 | Surf's Up | Best Animated Feature | Ash Brannon and Chris Buck | Nominated |
| 2012 | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | Peter Lord | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman, Phil Lord, and Christopher Miller | Won | |
| 2019 | Hair Love | Best Animated Short Film | Matthew A. Cherry and Karen Rupert Toliver | Won |
| Year | Film | Category | Recipients(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Best Animated Feature Film | Phil Lord and Christopher Miller | Nominated |
| 2011 | Arthur Christmas | Sarah Smith | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Hotel Transylvania | Genndy Tartakovsky | Nominated | |
| 2017 | The Star | Best Original Song | "The Star" – Mariah Carey, Marc Shaiman | Nominated |
| 2018[24] | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Best Animated Feature Film | Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman | Won |
| Year | Film | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Open Season | Best Animated Feature | Nominated | |
| 2007 | Surf's Up | Best Animated Feature | Nominated | |
| Animated Effects | Deborah Carlson | Won | ||
| Animation Production Artist | John Clark | Won | ||
| Character Animation in a Feature Production | Dave Hardin | Nominated | ||
| Character Animation in a Feature Production | Alan Hawkins | Nominated | ||
| Character Design in an Animated Feature Production | Sylvain Deboissy | Nominated | ||
| Directing in an Animated Feature Production | Ash Brannon and Chris Buck | Nominated | ||
| Production Design in an Animated Feature Production | Marcelo Vignali | Nominated | ||
| Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production | Denise Koyama | Nominated | ||
| Writing in an Animated Feature Production | Don Rhymer, Ash Brannon, and Chris Buck | Nominated | ||
| 2009 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Best Animated Feature | Nominated | |
| Animated Effects | Tom Kluyskens | Nominated | ||
| Directing in a Feature Production | Phil Lord and Christopher Miller | Nominated | ||
| Writing in a Feature Production | Nominated | |||
| 2011 | Arthur Christmas | Best Animated Feature | Nominated | |
| Character Design in a Feature Production | Peter de Sève | Nominated | ||
| Storyboarding in a Feature Production | Kris Pearn | Nominated | ||
| Voice Acting in a Feature Production | Ashley Jensen | Nominated | ||
| Bill Nighy | Won | |||
| Writing in a Feature Production | Sarah Smith, Peter Baynham | Nominated | ||
| 2012 | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | Best Animated Feature | Nominated | |
| Character Animation in a Feature Production | Will Beecher | Nominated | ||
| Production Design in an Animated Feature Production | Norman Garwood and Matt Berry | Nominated | ||
| Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production | Imelda Staunton | Nominated | ||
| Writing in an Animated Feature Production | Gideon Defoe | Nominated | ||
| Hotel Transylvania | Best Animated Feature | Nominated | ||
| Character Design in an Animated Feature Production | Carlos Grangel | Nominated | ||
| Carter Goodrich | Nominated | |||
| Directing in an Animated Feature Production | Genndy Tartakovsky | Nominated | ||
| Music in an Animated Feature Production | Mark Mothersbaugh | Nominated | ||
| Production Design in an Animated Feature Production | Marcello Vignali | Nominated | ||
| Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production | Adam Sandler | Nominated | ||
| Editorial in an Animated Feature Production | Catherine Apple | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow | Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Stephan Franck | Nominated |
| Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | Character Design in an Animated Feature Production | Craig Kellman | Nominated | |
| Music in an Animated Feature Production | Mark Mothersbaugh | Nominated | ||
| Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production | Terry Crews | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | Outstanding Animated Effects in an Animated Production | Chris Logan, Brian Casper, Gavin Baxter and William Eckroat | Nominated |
| Outstanding Character Design in an Animated Production | Craig Kellman and Stephen DeStefano | Nominated | ||
| Outstanding Storyboarding in an Animated Production | Mike Smukavic | Nominated | ||
| 2017 | Smurfs: The Lost Village | Character Design in an Animated Feature Production | Patrick Mate | Nominated |
| The Star | Best Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production | Louie del Carmen | Nominated | |
| Best Editorial in an Animated Feature Production | Pamela Ziegenhagen | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Best Animated Feature | Avi Arad, Amy Pascal, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller and Christina Steinberg | Won |
| Outstanding Achievement for Character Animation in an Animated Feature Production | David Han | Won | ||
| Outstanding Achievement for Character Design in an Animated Feature Production | Shiyoon Kim | Won | ||
| Outstanding Achievement for Directing in an Animated Feature Production | Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman | Won | ||
| Outstanding Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Feature Production | Justin K. Thompson | Won | ||
| Outstanding Achievement for Writing in an Animated Feature Production | Phil Lord and Rodney Rothman | Won | ||
| Outstanding Achievement for Editorial in an Animated Feature Production | Bob Fisher, Andrew Leviton and Vivek Sharma | Won |
| Year | Film | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Best Animated Feature | Phil Lord and Christopher Miller | Nominated |
| 2011 | Arthur Christmas | Sarah Smith | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman | Won |
| Year | Film | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Open Season | Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie | Ashton Kutcher | Nominated |
| 2011 | The Smurfs | Favorite Movie | Nominated | |
| Favorite Movie Actress | Sofía Vergara | Nominated | ||
| Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie | Katy Perry | Won | ||
| 2012 | Hotel Transylvania | Adam Sandler | Won | |
| 2013 | The Smurfs 2 | Favorite Movie | Nominated | |
| Favorite Movie Actor | Neil Patrick Harris | Nominated | ||
| Favorite Movie Actress | Jayma Mays | Nominated | ||
| Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie | Katy Perry | Nominated | ||
| Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | Favorite Animated Movie | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | Won | ||
| Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie | Selena Gomez | Nominated | ||
| 2017 | Smurfs: The Lost Village | Favorite Animated Movie | Nominated | |
| The Emoji Movie | Nominated | |||
| 2018 | Peter Rabbit | Favorite Animated Movie | Nominated | |
| Favorite Male Voice from an Animated Movie | James Corden | Nominated | ||
| Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | Favorite Animated Movie | Nominated | ||
| Favorite Male Voice from an Animated Movie | Adam Sandler | Won | ||
| Andy Samberg | Nominated | |||
| Favorite Female Voice from an Animated Movie | Selena Gomez | Won | ||
| Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Favorite Animated Movie | Nominated | ||
| Favorite Male Voice from an Animated Movie | Shameik Moore | Nominated | ||
| Favorite Female Voice from an Animated Movie | Hailee Steinfeld | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | The Angry Birds Movie 2 | Favorite Animated Movie | Nominated | |
| Favorite Male Voice from an Animated Movie | Josh Gad | Won |
| Year | Film | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Smurfs 2 | Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel | Jordan Kerner | Nominated |
| 2017 | The Emoji Movie | Worst Picture | Michelle Raimo Kouyate | Won |
| Worst Director | Tony Leondis | Won | ||
| Worst Screenplay | Tony Leondis, Eric Siegel and Mike White | Won | ||
| Worst Screen Combo | Any two obnoxious emojis | Won | ||
| The Razzie Nominee So Rotten You Loved It | The Emoji Movie | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Razzie Redeemer Award | Sony Pictures Animation | Nominated |
See also
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