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This is a list of animated feature films first released in 2012.
Title | Country | Director | Studio | Animation technique | Notes | Type | Release date | Duration |
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.hack//The Movie ドットハック セカイの向こうに (Dotto Hakku Sekai no Mukō ni) | Japan | Hiroshi Matsuyama | CyberConnect2 sai | CG animation | [1] | January 21, 2012 | 112 minutes | |
009 Re:Cyborg | Japan | Kenji Kamiyama | Production I.G | CG animation | [2] | October 27, 2012 | 105 minutes | |
A Fairly Odd Christmas | Canada | Savage Steve Holland | Billionfold Inc. Frederator Studios Pacific Bay Entertainment Nickelodeon Productions | CG animation Live action | November 29, 2012 [3] | 66 minutes | ||
The Adventures of Scooter the Penguin | United States | Harry Cason Michael Schelp | CG animation | October 8, 2012 | 80 minutes | |||
After School Midnighters 放課後MIDNIGHTERS (Hōkago Midnighters) | Japan | Hitoshi Takekiyo | Koo-Ki | CG animation | [4] [5] | August 25, 2012 | 95 minutes | |
The Apostle | Spain | Fernando Cortizo | Artefacto producciones | Stop motion | [6] [7] | April 27, 2012 (Málaga Film Festival) October 7, 2012 (Sitges Film Festival) October 31, 2012 (Spain) | 84 minutes 80 minutes (Spain) | |
Approved for Adoption Couleur de peau: miel | Belgium France | Laurent Boileau, Jung | Artémis Productions, Mosaïque Films | CG animation / Traditional | [8] [9] | June 6, 2012 | 70 minutes | |
The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse | United States | Justin Paul Ritter | Shoreline Entertainment | CG animation | [10] | July 14, 2012 (San Diego Comic Con) [11] | 84 minutes | |
Anpanman: Revive Banana Island ja:それいけ!アンパンマン よみがえれ バナナ島 | Japan | Hiroyuki Yano | Anpanman Production Committee, TMS Entertainment | Traditional | July 7, 2012 | 46 minutes | ||
Arjun: The Warrior Prince | India | Arnab Chaudhuri | UTV Motion Pictures | CG animation / Traditional | [12] [13] | May 25, 2012 | 96 minutes | |
Asura アシュラ | Japan | Keiichi Sato | Toei Animation | CG animation / Traditional | [14] | September 29, 2012 | 75 minutes | |
A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise | Belgium | Ben Stassen | nWave Pictures, Illuminata Pictures | CG animation | [15] [16] | August 15, 2012 | 92 minutes [17] | |
Back to the Sea | China | Thom Lu | Glory & Dream Entertainment Funimation | Traditional / CG animation | January 27, 2012 | 96 minutes | ||
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns – Part 1 | United States | Jay Oliva | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment | Traditional | [18] | Direct-to-video | September 25, 2012 (Part 1) | 76 minutes (Part 1) |
Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens | Singapore | Victor Cook | Cartoon Network, Tiny Island Productions | CG animation | March 11, 2012 (Asia [3] ) March 23, 2012 (United States) | 69 minutes [19] [20] [21] | ||
Barbie: The Princess & the Popstar | United States | Ezekiel Norton | Universal Studios, Arc Productions, Rainmaker Studios | CG animation | September 11, 2012 [22] | 73 minutes [23] | ||
Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 | United States | William Lau | Universal Studios, Arc Productions, Rainmaker Studios | CG animation | February 27, 2012 | 74 minutes | ||
Berserk Golden Age Arc I: The Egg of the King ベルセルク 黄金時代篇I 覇王の卵 (Berserk Ōgon Jidai-Hen I: Haō no Tamago) | Japan | Toshiyuki Kubooka | Studio 4°C | Traditional | February 4, 2012 | 77 minutes | ||
Berserk Golden Age Arc II: The Battle for Doldrey ベルセルク 黄金時代篇II ドルドレイ攻略 (Berserk Ōgon Jidai-Hen II: Doldrey Kōryaku) | Japan | Toshiyuki Kubooka | Studio 4°C | Traditional | June 23, 2012 | 98 minutes | ||
Big Top Scooby-Doo! | United States | Ben Jones | Warner Bros. Animation, Hanna-Barbera | Traditional | Direct-to-video | October 9, 2012 | 80 minutes [24] | |
Blackie & Kanuto | Spain Italy France | Francis Nielsen | Baleuko S.L., Lumiq Studios, Art'mell | CG animation | [25] [26] | May 2012 | 81 minutes | |
Blood-C: The Last Dark | Japan | Naoyoshi Shiotani | Production I.G | Traditional | [27] | June 2, 2012 | 110 minutes | |
Blue Exorcist: The Movie | Japan | Atsushi Takahashi | A-1 Pictures | Traditional | [28] [29] | December 28, 2012 | 90 minutes [30] | |
Brave | United States | Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman | Walt Disney Pictures / Pixar | CG animation | June 10, 2012 (SIFF) June 22, 2012 (United States) | 93 minutes [31] | ||
Branimals – The Forest is Ours Brichos – A Floresta é Nossa | Brazil | Paulo Munhoz | Traditional | July 17, 2012 (limites) December 25, 2012 | 83 minutes | |||
Bratz: Desert Jewelz | United States | Mucci Fassett | MGA Entertainment | CG animation | Direct-to-DVD | January 10, 2012 | 74 minutes | |
Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan | India | Rajiv Chilaka | Green Gold Animation | CG animation | May 18, 2012 | 88 minutes | ||
Cinderella: Once upon a time in the west... Cendrillon: Elle etait une fois dans l'Ouest... | Belgium France | Pascal Hérold | Delacave Paris | CG animation | [9] | July 25, 2012 | 81 minutes | |
Consuming Spirits | United States | Chris Sullivan | Mixed | December 12, 2012 (New York City) | 136 minutes | |||
Crayon Shin-chan: Arashi o Yobu! Ora to Uchū no Princess クレヨンしんちゃん 嵐を呼ぶ!オラと宇宙のプリンセス | Japan | Traditional | [32] | April 14, 2012 | 111 minutes | |||
Cycle Ciklus | Hungary | Zoltán Sóstai | CG animation | May 4, 2012 (London International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film) February 21, 2013 (Hungary) | 78 minutes | |||
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (film) | United States | David Bowers | 20th Century Fox | Live-Action-animation | August 3, 2012 | 94 minutes | ||
The Day of the Crows Le Jour des Corneilles | France Belgium Canada Luxembourg | Jean-Christophe Dessaint | Finalement, Mélusine Productions, Walking The Dog, Max Films | Traditional | [9] | October 1, 2012 (Festival du Film Francophone de Namur) October 24, 2012 (Belgium) | 96 minutes | |
Delhi Safari | India | Nikhil Advani | Krayon Pictures | CG animation | October 19, 2012 | 92 minutes | ||
Raven the Little Rascal Der kleine Rabe Socke – Gemeinsam bin ich stark! | Germany | Ute von Münchow-Pohl , Sandor Jesse | Studio 88 | Traditional | [9] | September 6, 2012 | 78 minutes | |
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker | Japan | Kobun Shizuno | TMS Entertainment | Traditional | April 14, 2012 | 110 minutes | ||
Dino Time | United States South Korea | Yoon-suk Choi, John Kafka | CJ Entertainment, Clarius Entertainment | CG animation | November 30, 2012 | 88 minutes | ||
Dji. Death fails | Moldova | Dmitri Voloshin | CG animation | [33] | 2012 | 4 minutes | ||
Dog Bowl and Chuki-Cookie Собака Шара и Чуки-Куки | Russia | Elena Chernova, Alex Kotyonochkin | Argus | Traditional | [34] | 2012 | 9 minutes | |
Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles—Animal Adventure | Japan | Kôzô Kusuba | Shin-Ei Animation | Traditional | March 3, 2012 | 100 minutes | ||
Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker ドラゴンエイジ ブラッドメイジの聖戦 (Dragon Age: Blood Mage no Seisen) | United States Japan | Fumihiko Sori | Funimation Entertainment, Oxybot | CG animation | [35] | February 11, 2012 | 90 minutes | |
Echo Planet | Thailand | CG animation | August 2, 2012 | 81 minutes | ||||
Eien no Monogatari | Japan | Traditional | [36] | October 13, 2012 | 110 minutes | |||
Ernest & Celestine | France Belgium Luxembourg | Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar, Benjamin Renner | La Parti Productions, Les Armateurs, Maybe Movies | Traditional / Flash animation | [37] | May 23, 2012 (Cannes) December 12, 2012 (France) December 19, 2012 (Belgium) | 80 minutes [38] | |
Evangelion: 3.0 ヱヴァンゲリヲン新劇場版:Q Quickening (Evangerion Shin Gekijōban: Kyū Kuikkuningu) | Japan | Hideaki Anno, Kazuya Tsurumaki, Masayuki Yamaguchi | Studio Khara | Traditional | November 17, 2012 | 96 minutes | ||
Exchange Student Zero | Australia | Bruce Kane Patrick Crawley | Bogan Entertainment | Traditional | December 16, 2012 | 70 minutes | ||
Fairy Tail the Movie: The Phoenix Priestess 劇場版 FAIRY TAIL 鳳凰の巫女 (Gekijōban Fearī Teiru: Hōō no Miko) | Japan | Masaya Fujimori | A-1 Pictures, Satelight | Traditional | August 18, 2012 | 86 minutes | ||
Fat, Bald, Short Man Gordo, calvo y bajito | Colombia | Carlos Osuna | Malta Cine Ciné-Sud Promotion Perfect Circle Productions | Rotoscoping | [39] [40] [41] [42] | September 30, 2012 | 91 minutes | |
Foodfight! | United States | Larry Kasanoff | Threshold Entertainment | CG animation | June 15, 2012 | 87 minutes [43] | ||
Frankenweenie | United States | Tim Burton | Walt Disney Pictures / Tim Burton Productions | Stop motion | September 20, 2012 (Fantastic Fest) October 5, 2012 (United States) | 87 minutes [44] | ||
Fuse Teppō Musume no Torimonochō | Japan | Masayuki Miyaji | Traditional | [45] | October 20, 2012 | 110 minutes | ||
Gekijō-ban Tiger & Bunny -The Beginning | Japan | Traditional | September 22, 2012 | 90 minutes | ||||
Gladiators of Rome Gladiatori di Roma | Italy | Iginio Straffi | Rainbow S.r.l. | CG animation | [46] | October 18, 2012 | 95 minutes | |
Goat Story 2 Kozí příběh se sýrem | Czech Republic | Jan Tománek | Art And Animation studio | CG animation | [47] [48] | October 25, 2012 | 85 minutes | |
Gothicmade 花の詩女 ゴティックメード (Hana no Utame Gothicmade) | Japan | Mamoru Nagano | Traditional | [49] | November 1, 2012 | 70 minutes | ||
The Grow | China | Traditional | [50] | December 29, 2012 | 88 minutes | |||
Gummibär: The Yummy Gummy Search for Santa | United States Germany | Bernie Denk, Jürgen Korduletsch | Lionsgate | CG animation | September 6, 2012 (TIFF) October 8, 2012 (United Kingdom) November 6, 2012 (United States) | 61 minutes | ||
Hajimari no Monogatari | Japan | Traditional | [51] | October 6, 2012 | 130 minutes | |||
Heart String Marionette | United States | M dot Strange | M dot Strange | CG animation | [52] | June 15, 2012 | 121 minutes | |
Hey Krishna कृष्णा और कंस (Krishna Aur Kans) | India | Vikram Veturi | Reliance Entertainment | Flash animation | [53] | August 3, 2012 | 117 minutes | |
Hotel Transylvania | United States | Genndy Tartakovsky | Sony Pictures Animation / Columbia Pictures | CG animation | September 8, 2012 (TIFF) September 28, 2012 (United States) | 91 minutes [54] | ||
Ice Age: Continental Drift | United States | Steve Martino, Mike Thurmeier | 20th Century Fox / 20th Century Fox Animation / Blue Sky Studios | CG animation | July 13, 2012 | 88 minutes [31] | ||
The Illusionauts Los Ilusionautas | Peru | Eduardo Schuldt | Aronnax Animation Studios | CG animation | [55] [56] | January 26, 2012 | 82 minutes | |
Inazuma Eleven GO vs. Danbōru Senki W | Japan | OLM, Inc. | Traditional | [57] | December 1, 2012 | 90 minutes | ||
Inspector Martin and the Gang of Snails Inspektor Martin i banda puževa | Croatia | Igor Lepčin | Traditional | May 31, 2012 [58] | 82 minutes | |||
It's Such a Beautiful Day | United States | Don Hertzfeldt | Bitter Films | Traditional | [59] [60] | August 24, 2012 | 62 minutes | |
Ivan the Incredible Gummi T | Denmark | Michael Hegner | Crone Film | CG animation | [9] | May 16, 2012 | 80 minutes | |
Justice League: Doom | United States | Lauren Montgomery | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment | Traditional | Direct-to-video | February 28, 2012 | 77 minutes | |
Kirikou and the Men and Women Kirikou et les Hommes et les Femmes | France | Michel Ocelot | Les Armateurs | CG animation | October 3, 2012 | 89 minutes | ||
Komm, wir finden einen Schatz! | Germany | Irina Probost | CG animation | May 24, 2012 | 75 minutes | |||
Guide Of Tormes es:El Lazarillo de Tormes | Spain | Juan Bautista Berasategi | Lotura Films | Traditional | 2012 | |||
Leapfrog: Numberland | United States | Ron Myrick | Chris D'Angelo Productions LeapFrog Lionsgate | Traditional | Direct-to-video | January 31, 2012 | 36 minutes | |
Legend of the Moles: The Treasure of Scylla | China | Liu Kexin | Traditional | [61] | July 5, 2012 | 95 minutes | ||
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman | United Kingdom | Bill Jones, Ben Timlett, Jeff Simpson | Bill and Ben Productions | CG animation / Traditional / Cutout | [9] [62] | September 8, 2012 (TIFF) February 8, 2013 (United Kingdom) | 85 minutes [63] | |
Library War: The Wings of Revolution 図書館戦争 革命のつばさ (Toshokan Sensō Kakumei no Tsubasa) | Japan | Takayuki Hamana | Production I.G | Traditional | [64] | June 5, 2012 (Tokyo) June 16, 2012 (Japan) | 105 minutes [65] | |
The Life of Guskou Budori グスコーブドリの伝記 (Guskō Budori no Denki) | Japan | Gisaburō Sugii | Tezuka Productions | Traditional | [66] [67] | July 7, 2012 | 108 minutes | |
The Lorax | United States | Chris Renaud, Kyle Balda | Illumination Entertainment / Universal Pictures | CG animation | March 2, 2012 | 86 minutes [68] | ||
Macross FB 7: Ore no Uta o Kike! | Japan | Tetsurō Amino | Satelight | Traditional | October 20, 2012 | 90 minutes | ||
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | United States | Tom McGrath, Eric Darnell, Conrad Vernon | DreamWorks Animation | CG animation | May 18, 2012 (Cannes Film Festival) June 8, 2012 (United States) | 93 minutes [69] | ||
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha The Movie 2nd A's 魔法少女リリカルなのは The MOVIE 2nd A's (Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha The Movie 2nd A's) | Japan | Seven Arcs | Traditional | [70] | July 14, 2012 | 150 minutes | ||
Marco Macaco | Denmark | Jan Rahbek | Nice Ninja | CG animation | [71] [72] | September 13, 2012 (BUSTER Copenhagen International Film Festival for Children and Youth) October 11, 2012 (Denmark) | 80 minutes | |
Mass Effect: Paragon Lost | Japan | Traditional | [73] | November 29, 2012 (Limited theatrical release) December 14, 2012 (Digital release) | 84 minutes | |||
Moon Man Der Mondmann | Germany France Ireland | Stephan Schesch | Schesch Filmkreation, Cofinova 8, le Pacte | Traditional | June 8, 2012 (Annecy) March 14, 2013 | 65 minutes [74] | ||
Nerawareta Gakuen ねらわれた学園 | Japan | Ryosuke Nakamura | Sunrise | Traditional | [75] [76] | October 2012 (Scotland Loves Animation) November 10, 2012 (Japan) | 110 minutes [77] | |
Niji-Iro Hotaru: Eien no Natsu Yasumi 虹色ほたる~永遠の夏休み~ | Japan | Kōnosuke Uda | Toei Animation | Traditional | [78] | May 19, 2012 | 104 minutes | |
Niko 2: Family Affairs Niko 2 – lentäjäveljekset Niko – Kleines Rentier, großer Held | Finland Germany Denmark Ireland | Kari Juusonen, Dane Jorgen Lerdam | Animaker Oy, Ulysses Filmproduktion, A.Film, Magma Prods. | CG animation | [79] | October 12, 2012 (Finland) August 9, 2013 (Japan) | 79 minutes | |
One Piece Film Z | Japan | Tatsuya Nagamine | Toei Animation | Traditional | [80] [81] | December 15, 2012 | 107 minutes | |
The Outback | United States South Korea | Kyung Ho Lee | The Animation Picture Company, DigiArt Production, Lotte Entertainment | CG animation | [82] [83] | January 12, 2012 | 85 minutes | |
An Oversimplification of Her Beauty | United States | Terence Nance | Mixed | January 21, 2012 (Sundance Film Festival) | 93 minutes | |||
ParaNorman | United States | Sam Fell, Chris Butler | Laika / Focus Features | Stop motion | August 3, 2012 (Mexico) August 17, 2012 (United States) January 10, 2013 (Australia) | 92 minutes [84] | ||
Peixonauta – Agente Secreto da O.S.T.R.A. | Brazil | Célia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorig | TV PinGuim | Traditional | November 9, 2012 | 95 minutes | ||
Pinocchio | Italy France Belgium Luxembourg | Enzo D'Alò | 2d3D Animations, Cometa Film, Iris Productions, Walking the dog | Traditional | August 20, 2012 (Venice) March 21, 2013 (Italy) | 84 minutes | ||
The Pirates! in an Adventure with Scientists | United Kingdom United States | Peter Lord, Jeff Newitt | Aardman Animations / Sony Pictures Animation / Columbia Pictures | Stop motion | [9] | March 28, 2012 (United Kingdom) April 27, 2012 (United States) | 88 minutes [85] | |
Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf: Mission Incredible: Adventures on the Dragon's Trail | China | Traditional | [86] | January 12, 2012 | 87 minutes | |||
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice 劇場版ポケットモンスター ベストウイッシュ キュレムVS聖剣士 ケルディオ (Gekijōban Poketto Monsutā Besuto Uisshu Kyuremu tai Seikenshi Kerudio) | Japan | Kunihiko Yuyama | OLM, Inc. | Traditional | July 14, 2012 | 71 minutes | ||
Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage: Friends of the Future プリキュアオールスターズ New Stage みらいのともだち (PuriKyua Ōru Sutāzu Nyū Sutēji: Mirai no Tomodachi) | Japan | Toei Animation | Traditional | March 17, 2012 | 70 minutes | |||
Rise of the Guardians | United States | Peter Ramsey, William Joyce | DreamWorks Animation | CG animation | October 10, 2012 (Mill Valley Film Festival) [87] November 21, 2012 (United States) | 97 minutes [88] | ||
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie | Japan | Hayato Date | Studio Pierrot | Traditional | July 28, 2012 | 109 minutes | ||
Rodencia y el Diente de la Princesa | Argentina Peru | David Bisbano | Red Post Studio National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts Vista Sur Films S.r.l. | CG animation | October 11, 2012 | 87 minutes | ||
Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire | United States | David Block | Warner Bros. Animation, Hanna-Barbera | Traditional | Direct-to-video | March 13, 2012 | 78 minutes [89] | |
Secret of the Wings | United States | Bradley Raymond | Walt Disney Pictures / DisneyToon Studios | CG animation | August 16, 2012 (Ukraine) August 31, 2012 (United States (limited)) October 23, 2012 (DVD release) | 75 minutes [90] | ||
Seer 2 | China | Wang Zhangjun, Fu Jie | Mr.Cartoon Pictures Shanghai Taomee Network Technology Ltd. EE-Media Hunan Aniworld Satellite TV 37 Entertainment China Film Co., Ltd. | CG animation | [61] | June 28, 2012 | 90 minutes | |
Selkirk, the Real Robinson Crusoe Selkirk el verdadero Robinson Crusoe | Uruguay Argentina Chile | Walter Tournier | Tournier Animación | Stop motion | [91] [92] | February 2, 2012 | 80 minutes | |
Sir Billi: Guardian of the Highlands | Scotland | Sascha Hartmann | Glasgow Animation Billi Productions | CG animation | [93] [94] | April 13, 2012 (Sonoma International Film Festival) September 13, 2013 (United Kingdom) | 80 minutes | |
The Snow Queen Снежная королева | Russia | Maxim Sveshnikov, Vladlen Barbe | Wizart Animation, InlayFilm | CG animation | [95] [96] | December 31, 2012 | 74 minutes [97] | |
Spike 2 | France | David Alaux, Éric Tosti | TAT Productions | CG animation | 2012 | 71 minutes | ||
Sprookjesboom de Film | Netherlands | Hans Walther | Motek Entertainment, Efteling | CG animation | February 22, 2012 | 72 minutes | ||
The Star Making Machine La máquina que hace estrellas | Argentina | Esteban Echeverría | Nut's Studio, Aleph Media | CG animation | [98] | August 4, 2012 (Festival de Invierno de Cinemateca) August 30, 2012 (Argentina) | 80 minutes | |
Starship Troopers: Invasion | United States Japan | Shinji Aramaki | Sola Digital Arts | CG animation | July 21, 2012 (Japan) August 28, 2012 (United States) | 89 minutes | ||
Strange Frame: Love & Sax | United States | G.B. Hajim | Island Planet One Productions | Cutout | [99] | May 3, 2012 (Sci-Fi-London) | 98 minutes | |
Strike Witches ストライクウィッチーズ (Sutoraiku Witchīzu) | Japan | Kazuhiro Takamura | AIC | CG animation / Traditional | [100] | March 17, 2012 | 97 minutes | |
The Suicide Shop Le Magasin des suicides | France | Patrice Leconte, Arthur Qwak | Flagrant Délit Productions, Diabolo Films | Traditional | [9] | May 24, 2012 (Cannes) September 26, 2012 (France & Belgium) | 79 minutes | |
Superman vs The Elite | United States | Michael Chang | Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment | Traditional | Direct-to-video | June 12, 2012 | 76 Minutes | |
The Swan Princess Christmas | United States | Richard Rich | Nest Family Entertainment StreetLight Animation Productions | CG Animation | November 6, 2012 | 83 minutes | ||
Ted | United States | Seth MacFarlane | Universal Pictures | Live-Action-CGI | June 29, 2012 | 106 minutes | ||
Tad, the Lost Explorer Las aventuras de Tadeo Jones | Spain | Enrique Gato | El Toro Pictures, Ikiru Films, Lightbox Entertainment | CG animation | [101] [102] | June 5, 2012 (AIAFF) [103] August 31, 2012 (Spain) [104] April 21, 2013 (United States) | 92 minutes | |
Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse | United States | Spike Brandt, Tony Cervone | Warner Bros. Animation, Turner Entertainment | Traditional | Direct-to-video | September 28, 2012 | 58 minutes | |
Three Heroes on Distant Shores Три богатыря на дальних берегах | Russia | Konstantin Feoktistov | Melnitsa Animation Studio | Traditional | [ citation needed ] | December 27, 2012 | 65 minutes | |
War of the Worlds: Goliath | United States Malaysia | Joe Pearson | Tripod Entertainment | CG animation / Traditional | [105] | November 15, 2012 | 82 minutes | |
The Waterman Movie | United States | Bryan Waterman | Waterman Studios | Traditional | ||||
Where the Dead Go to Die | United States | Jimmy ScreamerClauz | Chainsaw Kiss, Draconian Films | CG animation | [106] | February 21, 2012 | 95 minutes | |
Wings От винта 3D | Russia | Olga Lopato | Paradiz Prodakshnz | CG animation | August 19, 2012 (Russia) November 26, 2013 (United States) | 100 minutes | ||
The Wolf Children Ame and Yuki おおかみこどもの雨と雪 (Ōkami Kodomo no Ame to Yuki) | Japan | Mamoru Hosoda | Studio Chizu, Madhouse | Traditional | [107] | June 25, 2012 (France) July 21, 2012 (Japan) | 117 minutes | |
Wreck-It Ralph | United States | Rich Moore | Walt Disney Pictures / Walt Disney Animation Studios | CG animation | (El Capitan Theatre [108] November 2, 2012 (United States) | 101 minutes [109] [110] | ||
Yak: The Giant King | Thailand | Chaiporn Panichrutiwong, Prapas Cholsaranont | Workpoint Pictures, It-ti-rit House | CG animation | [111] [112] | October 4, 2012 | 96 minutes | |
Yugo & Lala | China | Wang Yunfei | CG animation | August 10, 2012 | 87 minutes | |||
Zambezia | South Africa | Wayne Thornley | Triggerfish Animation Studios | CG animation | [113] | July 3, 2012 | 82 minutes | |
Zarafa | France | Rémi Bezançon, Jean-Christophe Lie | Prima Linea Productions | Traditional | [114] [115] | February 8, 2012 | 78 minutes |
The following is a list of the 10 highest-grossing animated feature films first released in 2012.
Rank | Title | Studio | Worldwide gross |
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1 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | 20th Century Fox / Blue Sky Studios | $879,765,137 |
2 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Paramount / DreamWorks | $746,921,274 |
3 | Brave | Disney / Pixar | $554,606,532 |
4 | Wreck-It Ralph | Disney / Walt Disney Animation Studios | $496,511,521 |
5 | Hotel Transylvania | Columbia / Sony Pictures Animation | $378,223,189 |
6 | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | Universal / Illumination Entertainment | $348,840,316 |
7 | Rise of the Guardians | Paramount / DreamWorks | $306,941,670 |
8 | The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! | Sony Pictures Animation / Aardman Animations | $123,054,041 |
9 | ParaNorman | Focus Features | $107,139,399 |
10 | Frankenweenie | Disney / Tim Burton Productions | $81,491,068 |
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Persona 3 The Movie: #1 Spring of Birth is a 2013 Japanese animated film produced by AIC ASTA and distributed by Aniplex. It is the first installment in a film series adapting the role-playing video game Persona 3, originally developed and published in 2006 by Atlus. Directed by Noriaki Akitaya and written by Jun Kumagai, it derives from Persona 3's main story campaign from the male protagonist's perspective. It stars voice actors Akira Ishida, Megumi Toyoguchi, Kōsuke Toriumi, Rie Tanaka, Hikaru Midorikawa and Mamiko Noto. Set in 2009, the film follows the exploits of transfer student Makoto Yuki who, upon moving to Iwatodai City, discovers the Shadow creatures which feed on human psyche during the Dark Hour midnight phenomenon. After awakening to an ability called the Persona, Makoto finds himself intertwined in the battle against the Shadows with his new schoolmates.
Ryoko Shiraishi is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kashiba, Nara. She is affiliated with Aoni Production.
C-Station Co., Ltd. is a Japanese animation studio established in 2009 as an extension of Bee Train Production and chaired by Ryoji Maru, a former producer and production manager for Bee Train.
Tomoyo Kurosawa is a Japanese actress and singer. Her major voice acting roles include Yuki Yuna is a Hero as Itsuki Inubozaki, Arknights as Amiya, Sound! Euphonium as Kumiko Ōmae, Otome Arisugawa in Aikatsu!, Rebecca in Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, Annabella in Tower of Fantasy, Miria Akagi in The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls, and Land of the Lustrous as Phosphophyllite. She also performed the opening theme to DokiDoki! PreCure, "Happy Go Lucky! Doki Doki! Pretty Cure".
Rie Takahashi is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with 81 Produce. A member of the musical unit Earphones, she had a leading role in the anime series Seiyu's Life!. She voiced Megumin in KonoSuba, Emilia in Re:Zero, Takagi in Teasing Master Takagi-san, Mash Kyrielight in Fate/Grand Order, Mirai Asahina/Cure Miracle in Witchy Pretty Cure!, Yuzuriha in Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku, Sumi Sakurasawa in Rent-A-Girlfriend, and Ai Hoshino in Oshi no Ko. She won the Best Female Newcomer at the 10th Seiyu Awards.
Star Blazers 2202, known in Japan as Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love, is a Japanese military science fiction animated film series produced by Xebec, and the sequel to Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199, originally based on the Space Battleship Yamato television series created by Yoshinobu Nishizaki and Leiji Matsumoto. It is directed by Nobuyoshi Habara and written by Harutoshi Fukui with official character designs by Nobuteru Yuki. The first film of the series was released simultaneously in Japanese theaters and streaming services starting February 25, 2017. Similar to the first film series, the second loosely adapts both the animated series Space Battleship Yamato II and the movie Arrivederci Yamato.
Akari Kitō is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Raccoon Dog. She starred in her first main role for the series Time Bokan 24, and has since received more major and leading roles. Her nickname is Akarin. She made her debut as a solo singer under Pony Canyon in October 2019.
Sword Art Online Progressive: Aria of a Starless Night is a 2021 Japanese animated science fiction action adventure film based on the Sword Art Online: Progressive light novels written by Reki Kawahara and illustrated by abec, which serve as an expanded retelling of Sword Art Online's Aincrad storyline. The film is produced by A-1 Pictures and directed by Ayako Kōno, while featuring character designs by Kento Toya and music by Yuki Kajiura. This is the second film, after Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale, of the Sword Art Online anime series. The film depicts the story of Asuna's initial struggle to cope with being trapped in Sword Art Online along with her friend Mito, the first encounter between her and Kirito, and general in-depth coverage of events that occurred on Aincrad's first floor that were either skimmed over or skipped entirely in the original series. The film premiered in Japan on October 30, 2021.
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