List of Warner Bros. Pictures Animation productions

List of Warner Bros. Pictures Animation productions

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This is a list of productions from Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, previously known as Warner Animation Group, an American animation studio based in Burbank, California, United States.

Feature films

Warner Animation Group

<table><thead><tr><th>Film</th><th>Release date</th><th>Director(s)</th><th>Writer(s)</th><th>Producer(s)</th><th>Executive producer(s)</th><th>Composer(s)</th><th>Co-production with</th><th>Animation services</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Story</td><td>Screenplay</td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>February 7, 2014</td><td>Phil Lord Christopher Miller</td><td>Dan Hageman Kevin Hageman Phil Lord Christopher Miller</td><td>Phil Lord Christopher Miller</td><td>Dan Lin Roy Lee</td><td>Jill Wilfert Matthew Ashton Kathleen Fleming Allison Abbate Zareh Nalbandian Jon Burton Benjamin Melniker Michael E. Uslan Seanne Winslow James Packer Steven Mnuchin Matt Skiena Bruce Berman</td><td>Mark Mothersbaugh</td><td>Village Roadshow Pictures Lego System A/S Vertigo Entertainment Lin Pictures</td><td>Animal Logic</td></tr><tr><td>Storks</td><td>September 23, 2016</td><td>Nicholas Stoller Doug Sweetland</td><td>Nicholas Stoller</td><td>Brad Lewis Nicholas Stoller</td><td>Glenn Ficarra Phil Lord Christopher Miller John Requa Jared Stern Steven Mnuchin</td><td>Mychael Danna Jeff Danna</td><td>RatPac-Dune Entertainment Stoller Global Solutions (uncredited)</td><td>Sony Pictures Imageworks</td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Batman Movie</td><td>February 10, 2017</td><td>Chris McKay</td><td>Seth Grahame-Smith</td><td>Seth Grahame-Smith Chris McKenna Erik Sommers Jared Stern John Whittington</td><td>Dan Lin Phil Lord Christopher Miller Roy Lee</td><td>Jill Wilfert Matthew Ashton Will Allegra Brad Lewis Zareh Nalbandian Steven Mnuchin</td><td>Lorne Balfe</td><td>DC Entertainment RatPac-Dune Entertainment Lego System A/S Lord Miller Productions Vertigo Entertainment Lin Pictures</td><td>Animal Logic</td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Ninjago Movie</td><td>September 22, 2017</td><td>Charlie Bean Paul Fisher Bob Logan</td><td>Hilary Winston Bob Logan Paul Fisher William Wheeler Tom Wheeler Dan Hageman Kevin Hageman</td><td>Bob Logan Paul Fisher William Wheeler Tom Wheeler Jared Stern John Whittington</td><td>Dan Lin Phil Lord Christopher Miller Chris McKay Maryann Garger Roy Lee</td><td>Jill Wilfert Keith Malone Simon Lucas Chris Leahy Seth Grahame-Smith Zareh Nalbandian Brett Ratner</td><td>Mark Mothersbaugh</td><td>RatPac-Dune Entertainment Lego System A/S Vertigo Entertainment Lord Miller Productions Lin Pictures</td></tr><tr><td>Smallfoot</td><td>September 28, 2018</td><td>Karey KirkpatrickCo-Director: Jason Reisig</td><td>Story by : John Requa Glenn Ficarra Karey Kirkpatrick Original story by : Sergio Pablos</td><td>Karey Kirkpatrick Clare Sera</td><td>Bonne Radford Glenn Ficarra John Requa</td><td>Nicholas Stoller Phil Lord Christopher Miller Jared Stern Karey Kirkpatrick Sergio Pablos Courtenay Valenti Allison Abbate</td><td>Heitor Pereira (score)Karey Kirkpatrick Wayne Kirkpatrick (songs)</td><td>Zaftig Films</td><td>Sony Pictures Imageworks</td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part</td><td>February 8, 2019</td><td>Mike Mitchell</td><td>Phil Lord Christopher Miller Matthew Fogel</td><td>Phil Lord Christopher Miller</td><td>Dan Lin Phil Lord Christopher Miller Roy Lee Jinko Gotoh</td><td>Jill Wilfert Keith Malone Matthew Ashton Chris McKay Zareh Nalbandian Ryan Halprin Will Allegra Chris Leahy</td><td>Mark Mothersbaugh</td><td>Lego System A/S Vertigo Entertainment Lord Miller Productions Rideback</td><td>Animal Logic</td></tr><tr><td>Scoob!</td><td>May 15, 2020</td><td>Tony Cervone</td><td>Matt Lieberman Eyal Podell Jonathon E. Stewart</td><td>Adam Sztykiel Jack Donaldson Derek Elliott Matt Lieberman</td><td>Pam Coats Allison Abbate</td><td>Adam Sztykiel Charles Roven Richard Suckle Jesse Ehrman Dan Povenmire Chris Columbus</td><td>Tom Holkenborg</td><td>1492 Pictures (uncredited)</td><td>Reel FX Creative Studios</td></tr><tr><td>Tom & Jerry</td><td>February 26, 2021</td><td>Tim Story</td><td>Kevin Costello</td><td>Christopher DeFaria</td><td>Tim Story Adam Goodman Steven Harding Sam Register Jesse Ehrman Allison Abbate</td><td>Christopher Lennertz</td><td>The Story Company Turner Entertainment Co.</td><td>Framestore</td></tr><tr><td>Space Jam: A New Legacy</td><td>July 16, 2021</td><td>Malcolm D. Lee</td><td>Juel Taylor Tony Rettenmaier Keenan Coogler Terence Nance</td><td>Juel Taylor Tony Rettenmaier Keenan Coogler Terence Nance Jesse Gordon Celeste Ballard</td><td>Ryan Coogler LeBron James Maverick Carter Duncan Henderson</td><td>Sev Ohanian Zinzi Coogler Allison Abbate Jesse Ehrman Jamal Henderson Spencer Beighley Justin Lin Terence Nance Ivan Reitman</td><td>Kris Bowers</td><td>Proximity Media SpringHill Company</td><td>Industrial Light & Magic Luma Pictures Cinesite Company 3 Animation Tonic DNA House of Moves Day For Nite Studio D Virtuos</td></tr><tr><td>DC League of Super-Pets</td><td>July 29, 2022</td><td>Jared SternCo-Director: Sam Levine</td><td>Jared Stern John Whittington</td><td>Patricia Hicks Dwayne Johnson Dany Garcia Hiram Garcia Jared Stern</td><td>John Requa Glenn Ficarra Nicholas Stoller Allison Abbate Chris Leahy Sharon Taylor Courtenay Valenti</td><td>Steve Jablonsky</td><td>DC Entertainment Seven Bucks Productions</td><td>Animal Logic</td></tr></tbody></table>

Upcoming

List of Warner Bros. Pictures Animation productions

<table><thead><tr><th>Film</th><th>Release date</th><th>Director(s)</th><th>Writer(s)</th><th>Producer(s)</th><th>Executive producer(s)</th><th>Composer(s)</th><th>Co-production with</th><th>Distributor</th><th>Animation services</th><th>Production status</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Story</td><td>Screenplay</td></tr><tr><td>As Warner Bros. Pictures Animation</td></tr><tr><td>Coyote vs. Acme</td><td>August 28, 2026</td><td>Dave Green</td><td>Based on Coyote v. Acme by Ian Frazier</td><td>James Gunn Chris DeFaria</td><td>Sam Register</td><td>Steven Price</td><td>Two Monkeys, a Goat, and Another, Dead, Monkey</td><td>Ketchup Entertainment</td><td>DNEG Duncan Studio (2D animation)</td><td>Completed</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>James Gunn Jeremy Slater Samy Burch</td><td>Samy Burch</td></tr><tr><td>The Cat in the Hat</td><td>November 6, 2026</td><td>Alessandro Carloni Erica Rivinoja</td><td>Based on the book by Dr. Seuss</td><td>Daniela Mazzucato Jared Stern</td><td>Bill Hader Susan Brandt</td><td>TBA</td><td>Dr. Seuss Enterprises A Stern Talking To</td><td>Warner Bros. Pictures</td><td>DNEG Animation</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Alessandro Carloni Erica Rivinoja</td></tr><tr><td>Bad Fairies</td><td>May 21, 2027</td><td>Megan Nicole Dong</td><td>Deborah Frances-White</td><td>Mary Coleman Carolyn Soper</td><td>TBA</td><td>Isabella Summers (score)Toby Marlow Lucy Moss (songs)</td><td>Locksmith Animation Sketchshark Productions</td><td>In production</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margie Claus</td><td>November 5, 2027</td><td>Kirk DeMicco</td><td>Ben Falcone Damon Jones</td><td>Melissa McCarthy Ben Falcone Michelle Wong</td><td>TBA</td><td>On the Day Productions</td><td>TBA</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Oh, the Places You'll Go!</td><td>March 17, 2028</td><td>Jon M. ChuCo-Director: Jill Culton</td><td>Based on the book by Dr. Seuss</td><td>J. J. Abrams Gregg Taylor</td><td>Benj Pasek Justin Paul (songs)</td><td>Dr. Seuss Enterprises Bad Robot Productions</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rob Lieber</td></tr><tr><td>Dynamic Duo</td><td>June 30, 2028</td><td>Arthur Mintz</td><td>Matthew Aldrich Scott Neustadter Michael H. Weber</td><td>James Gunn Peter Safran Matt Reeves Lynn Harris Theresa Andersson</td><td>Michael E. Uslan</td><td>TBA</td><td>DC Studios Swaybox 6th & Idaho</td><td>Swaybox</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Hello Kitty</td><td>July 21, 2028</td><td>Leo Matsuda</td><td>Based on the character by Yuko Shimizu</td><td>Beau Flynn</td><td>Wendy Jacobson</td><td>New Line Cinema Sanrio Flynn Picture Company Known Universe</td><td>Framestore</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Dana Fox</td></tr><tr><td>The Lunar Chronicles</td><td>November 3, 2028</td><td>Noëlle Raffaele</td><td>Based on the book series by Marissa Meyer</td><td>Christina Steinberg</td><td>TBA</td><td>Locksmith Animation</td><td>Industrial Light & Magic</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Lindsey Ferrentino Kalen Egan Travis Sentell</td></tr></tbody></table>

Films in development

Title	Notes
Bugs Bunny
Emily the Strange	co-production with Bad Robot and Dark Horse Entertainment
Forestina
Funko[S]
The Ice Dragon
Looney Tunes
Meerkat Manor	co-production with The Green Room and Oxford Scientific Films
Meet the Flintstones
Metal Men	co-production with DC Entertainment
Oskee And Gabe Make A Mixtape	co-production with Angry Hero Productions
Peanut Jones
Supercolossal	co-production with Bad Robot
Speedy Gonzales
Thing One and Thing Two	co-production with Dr. Seuss Enterprises
Thisby Thestoop
Untitled David Derrick Jr. film
Untitled Tom and Jerry film
Which Way To Anywhere
Zero	co-production with Imagine Entertainment

Short films

List of Warner Bros. Pictures Animation productions

<table><thead><tr><th>Title</th><th>Release date</th><th>Release with</th><th>Type of short</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Enter the Ninjago</td><td>June 17, 2014</td><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>Direct-to-video short</td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Movie: 4D – A New Adventure</td><td>January 29, 2016</td><td>4D attraction</td></tr><tr><td>The Master</td><td>September 23, 2016</td><td>Storks</td><td>Theatrical short</td></tr><tr><td>Pigeon Toady's Guide to Your New Baby</td><td>December 6, 2016</td><td>Direct-to-video short</td></tr><tr><td>Dark Hoser</td><td>June 13, 2017</td><td>The Lego Batman Movie</td></tr><tr><td>Batman is Just Not That Into You</td></tr><tr><td>Cooking with Alfred</td></tr><tr><td>Movie Sound Effects: How Do They Do That?</td></tr><tr><td>Shark E. Shark in "Which Way to the Ocean?"</td><td>December 19, 2017</td><td>The Lego Ninjago Movie</td></tr><tr><td>Zane's Stand Up Promo</td></tr><tr><td>Turkish Airlines: Safety Video with The LEGO Movie Characters</td><td>August 1, 2018</td><td>—N/a</td><td>Internet short</td></tr><tr><td>Emmet's Holiday Party</td><td>December 10, 2018</td><td>Internet short and Direct-to-video short</td></tr><tr><td>Super Soozie</td><td>December 11, 2018</td><td>Smallfoot</td><td>Direct-to-video short</td></tr><tr><td>"Everything is Awesome" Dance Together Music Video</td><td>January 8, 2019</td><td>—N/a</td><td>Internet short</td></tr><tr><td>Turkish Airlines: Safety Video with The LEGO Movie 2 Characters</td><td>March 1, 2019</td></tr><tr><td>Cardboard</td><td>August 28, 2026</td><td>Coyote vs. Acme</td><td>Theatrical short</td></tr></tbody></table>

Reception

Critical and public response

<table><thead><tr><th>Film</th><th>Critical</th><th>Public</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Rotten Tomatoes</td><td>Metacritic</td><td>CinemaScore</td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>96% (258 reviews)</td><td>83 (43 reviews)</td><td>A</td></tr><tr><td>Storks</td><td>65% (139 reviews)</td><td>56 (31 reviews)</td><td>A−</td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Batman Movie</td><td>89% (313 reviews)</td><td>75 (48 reviews)</td><td>A−</td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Ninjago Movie</td><td>56% (132 reviews)</td><td>55 (33 reviews)</td><td>B+</td></tr><tr><td>Smallfoot</td><td>76% (129 reviews)</td><td>60 (25 reviews)</td><td>A−</td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part</td><td>84% (300 reviews)</td><td>65 (52 reviews)</td><td>A−</td></tr><tr><td>Scoob!</td><td>48% (152 reviews)</td><td>43 (33 reviews)</td><td>—N/a</td></tr><tr><td>Tom & Jerry</td><td>30% (130 reviews)</td><td>32 (20 reviews)</td><td>A−</td></tr><tr><td>Space Jam: A New Legacy</td><td>25% (229 reviews)</td><td>36 (46 reviews)</td><td>A−</td></tr><tr><td>DC League of Super-Pets</td><td>72% (150 reviews)</td><td>56 (28 reviews)</td><td>A−</td></tr></tbody></table>

Box office performance

<table><thead><tr><th>Film</th><th>Budget</th><th>North America</th><th>Overseas gross</th><th>Worldwide gross (unadjusted)</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Opening</td><td>Gross (unadjusted)</td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>$60–65 million</td><td>$69,050,279</td><td>$257,760,692</td><td>$210,300,000</td><td>$468,060,692</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Storks</td><td>$70 million</td><td>$21,311,407</td><td>$72,679,278</td><td>$110,709,675</td><td>$183,388,953</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Batman Movie</td><td>$80 million</td><td>$53,003,468</td><td>$175,750,384</td><td>$136,200,000</td><td>$311,950,384</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Ninjago Movie</td><td>$70 million</td><td>$20,433,071</td><td>$59,281,555</td><td>$63,800,000</td><td>$123,081,555</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Smallfoot</td><td>$80 million</td><td>$23,045,635</td><td>$83,240,103</td><td>$130,800,000</td><td>$214,040,103</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part</td><td>$99 million</td><td>$34,115,335</td><td>$105,956,290</td><td>$93,646,912</td><td>$199,603,202</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Scoob!</td><td>$90 million</td><td>$850,000</td><td>$2,188,425</td><td>$26,370,740</td><td>$28,559,165</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Tom & Jerry</td><td>$79 million</td><td>$14,112,629</td><td>$46,536,687</td><td>$89,960,850</td><td>$136,497,537</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Space Jam: A New Legacy</td><td>$150 million</td><td>$31,053,362</td><td>$70,592,228</td><td>$93,100,000</td><td>$163,692,228</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>DC League of Super-Pets</td><td>$90 million</td><td>$23,000,000</td><td>$93,657,117</td><td>$113,900,000</td><td>$207,557,117</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Accolades

Academy Awards

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Film</th><th>Category</th><th>Recipient(s)</th><th>Result</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2014</td><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>Best Original Song</td><td>"Everything Is Awesome" written and lyrics by Shawn Patterson</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Annie Awards

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Film</th><th>Category</th><th>Recipient(s)</th><th>Result</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2014</td><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>Best Animated Feature</td><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Production</td><td>Jayandera Danappal, Matt Ebb, Christian Epunan Hernandez, Danielle Brooks, and Raphael Gadot</td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>Outstanding Achievement for Directing in a Feature Production</td><td>Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Chris McKay</td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>Outstanding Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Feature Production</td><td>Grant Freckelton</td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>Outstanding Achievement for Writing in a Feature Production</td><td>Phil Lord and Christopher Miller</td><td>Won</td></tr><tr><td>Outstanding Achievement for Editorial in a Feature Production</td><td>David Burrows, Todd Hansen, Doug Nicholas, Jonathan Tappin, and Courtney O'Brien-Brown</td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>Storks</td><td>Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production</td><td>Katie Crown</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2017</td><td>The Lego Batman Movie</td><td>Directing in a Feature Production</td><td>Chris McKay</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production</td><td>Zach Galifianakis</td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>Editorial in an Animated Feature Production</td><td>David Burrows, Matt Villa and John Venzon</td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>2018</td><td>Smallfoot</td><td>Annie Award for Music in a Feature Production</td><td>Heitor Pereira, Karey Kirkpatrick, Wayne Kirkpatrick</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

British Academy Film Awards

Year	Film	Category	Recipient(s)	Result	Ref.
2014	The Lego Movie	Best Animated Film	Phil Lord and Christopher Miller	Won

Critics' Choice Movie Awards

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Film</th><th>Category</th><th>Recipient(s)</th><th>Result</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2014</td><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>Best Animated Feature</td><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>Won</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Best Song</td><td>"Everything Is Awesome"</td><td>Nominated</td></tr></tbody></table>

Golden Raspberry Awards

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Film</th><th>Category</th><th>Recipient(s)</th><th>Result</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2021</td><td>Tom & Jerry</td><td>Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel</td><td></td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>Worst Screen Combo</td><td>Tom & Jerry (aka Itchy & Scratchy)</td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>Space Jam: A New Legacy</td><td>Worst Picture</td><td>Maverick Carter, Ryan Coogler, Duncan Henderson, and LeBron James</td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>Worst Actor</td><td>LeBron James as himself</td><td>Won</td></tr><tr><td>Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel</td><td></td><td>Won</td></tr><tr><td>Worst Screen Combo</td><td>LeBron James & any Warner cartoon character (or Time-Warner product) he dribbles on</td><td>Won</td></tr></tbody></table>

Satellite Award

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Film</th><th>Category</th><th>Recipient(s)</th><th>Result</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2014</td><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>Best Motion Picture Animated or Mixed Media</td><td>The Lego Movie</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Best Original Screenplay</td><td>Phil Lord and Christopher Miller</td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>Best Original Song</td><td>"Everything Is Awesome"</td><td>Nominated</td></tr><tr><td>2017</td><td>The Lego Batman Movie</td><td>Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature</td><td>The Lego Batman Movie</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Saturn Award

Year	Film	Category	Recipient(s)	Result	Ref.
2014	The Lego Movie	Best Animated Film	The Lego Movie	Won