List of animated feature films of 2025

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This is a list of animated feature films scheduled for release in 2025 .

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TitleCountryDirectorStudioAnimation techniqueNotesRelease dateDuration
Animal Farm United Kingdom Andy Serkis The Imaginarium Studios
Aniventure 		Traditional [1] [2] [3] [4] 2025
Animal Friends United States Peter Atencio Warner Bros. Pictures
Legendary Pictures
Maximum Effort
Prime Focus 		CG animation
Live-action		 [5] [6] October 10, 2025
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires Mexico
United States		Juan Meza-León Warner Bros. Animation
DC Studios
Ánima
Chatrone
Particular Crowd		Traditional [7] [8] [9] [10] 2025
The Bad Guys 2 United States Pierre Perifel Universal Pictures
DreamWorks Animation 		CG animation [11] [12] [13] August 1, 2025
BoBoiBoy Movie 3Malaysia Nizam Razak Animonsta Studios CG animation [14] December 2025
Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing JapanHiroyuki Hata P.A. Works Traditional [15] January 17, 2025
DavidUnited StatesBrent Dawes
Phil Cunningham		 Angel Studios
Slingshot Productions
Sunrise Animation Studios		CG animation [16] [17] [18] November 21, 2025
Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback JapanKatsuya Shigehara TMS Entertainment Traditional [19] April 18, 2025
Dog Man United StatesPeter Hastings Universal Pictures
DreamWorks Animation 		CG animation [20] [21] [22] January 31, 202589 minutes
Doraemon: Nobita's Art World Tales JapanYukiyo Teramoto Shin-Ei Animation Traditional [23] March 7, 2025
Elio United States Domee Shi
Adrian Molina
Madeline Sharafian 		Disney
Pixar Animation Studios 		CG animation [24] [25] [26] June 13, 2025
Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie United StatesRyan Crego Universal Pictures
DreamWorks Animation 		CG animation
Live-action		 [11] [12] [27] September 26, 2025
Gekijōban Momonoke Dainishō: Hinezumi Japan Kenji Nakamura EOTATraditional [28] March 14, 2025
Grand Prix of Europe Germany
United Kingdom		Waldemar FastMack Magic
Timeless Films		CG animation [29] July 24, 2025
GrotesqueJapanAtsushi Nishigori CloverWorks Traditional [30] 2025
The GrowcodileNetherlands
France
Luxembourg		Joost Van Den Bosch
Erik Verkerk		Cool Beans
Film Constellation		CG animation [31] 2025
In Your DreamsUnited StatesAlex Woo
Erik Benson		 Netflix Animation
Kuku Studios		CG animation [32] [33] [34] 2025
JesusUnited StatesDominic CarolaPremise EntertainmentCG animation [35] 2025
K-Pop: Demon HuntersUnited StatesMaggie Kang
Chris Appelhans 		Netflix
Columbia Pictures
Sony Pictures Animation 		CG animation [36] [34] 2025
KayaraPeruCesar ZeladaB-Water Studios
Tunche Films		CG animationJanuary 30, 202590 minutes
KittenedFranceAlbert Pereira-LazaroSND
Mac Guff 		CG animation [37] 2025
The King of Kings United StatesSeong-ho Jang Angel Studios
Blue Harbor Entertainment
Giantstep
Mofac Animation		CG animation [38] April 11, 2025
The Last Whale SingerGermany
Czech Republic
Canada		Reza MemariTelescope AnimationCG animation [39] [40] 2025
Light of the WorldUnited StatesJohn SchaferSalvation Poem Project
Epipheo
Lighthouse Studios		Traditional [41] September 5, 2025
Make a GirlJapanYasuda Gensho Studio by XenotoonGenshō YasudaCG animation [42] January 31, 2025
A New DawnJapan
France		Yoshitoshi Shinomiya Asmik Ace
Miyu Productions		Traditional [43] 2025 (Japan)
P.A.P.A. Movie Game OnMalaysia Nizam Razak Animonsta Studios CG animation [44] June 2025
Paul Martin and the Magic Magnifying GlassUnited StatesTBACreation Entertainment Media
Magic Frame Animation		TBA [45] [46] 2025
Plankton: The Movie United StatesDave Needham Netflix
Nickelodeon Movies
United Plankton Pictures		CG animation [47] 2025
PookooUnited States Nathan Greno Netflix
Skydance Animation 		CG animation [48] [49] 2025
The Smurfs Movie United States Chris Miller Paramount Animation
Nickelodeon Movies
Marcy Media Films
LAFIG Belgium
Peyo Company		CG animation [50] [51] [52] [53] [54] [55] July 18, 2025
Sneaks United States Rob Edwards Lengi Studios
Cinema Gypsy Productions
House of Cool
GFM Animation		CG animation [56] [57] [58] April 18, 2025
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants United States Derek Drymon Paramount Pictures
Nickelodeon Movies
United Plankton Pictures		CG animation [59] [60] December 19, 2025
The Twits United States Phil Johnston
Katie Shanahan
Todd Demong		 Netflix Animation
Jellyfish Pictures 		CG animation [61] [62] 2025
Untitled Shōji Kawamori filmJapan Shōji Kawamori TBATBA [63] 2025 (Japan)
Wildwood United States Travis Knight Laika Stop-Motion [64] [65] [66] 2025
The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep United States
South Korea
Poland		Kang Hei Chul Netflix
Studio Mir
Platige Image
Hivemind		Traditional [67] [68] [69] February 11, 2025
www.Santa.comGermanyTBACuriosity Ink Media
Toon2Tango		CG animation [70] Fall 2025
Zootopia 2 United States Jared Bush
Byron Howard 		Walt Disney Animation Studios CG animation [71] [72] [73] November 26, 2025

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